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Votes at a glance: Warren County School Board actions on Nov. 5, 2025
Summary
At its Nov. 5 meeting the board approved the superintendent appointment, multiple staffing and partnership items, authorized a $51,961 food-services equipment purchase, approved personnel actions, and passed a censure motion 3–2.
Summary of formal actions taken by the Warren County School Board on Nov. 5, 2025:
- Appointment: The board appointed Dr. Troy Wright as division superintendent effective Dec. 1, 2025; motion and contract approval passed unanimously (5–0 on roll call).
- Staffing: The board approved adding two 4.5-hour bus driver positions and one dean position for FY 2025–26, funded through vacant salaries; motion passed with aye votes recorded.
- Memoranda/Agreements: The board approved an MOU between Warren County Public Schools and the Infant and Toddler Connection of the Shenandoah Valley (to support IDEA Part C compliance) and authorized a memorandum of agreement with the Salvation Army Red Shield Youth Center of Front Royal; both actions passed.
- Facilities/Equipment: The board approved purchase of dishwashing/sanitizing stations for Warren County High School and Skyline High School from MTS in the amount of $51,961, to be paid from food services funds.
- Personnel: The board approved the Nov. 5 personnel report and addendum and authorized one additional special-education position for FY 25–26.
- Governance: The board voted to censure board member Melanie Salins for actions cited in the motion; the censure passed 3–2 (Ayes: Chair, Missus Lowe, Doctor Funk; Noes: Missus Salins, Mister McFadden). Board members said they will pursue drafting a formal code of ethics and consider attorney review.
Motion language, movers/seconders and recorded roll-call tallies are reflected in the meeting minutes. The board did not provide detailed contract financial terms in the public motions for the superintendent hire.
