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Allegan Public Schools expels two students after closed-session discipline hearing

Allegan Public Schools Board of Education
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Summary

Following a closed-session hearing held Jan. 26 under the Michigan Open Meetings Act, the Allegan Public Schools Board expelled two students: one for possession and distribution of a marijuana vape pen for the remainder of the 2025-26 school year, and another for attempting to start a fire for 180 school days.

The Allegan Public Schools Board of Education on Jan. 26 voted to expel two students after a closed-session disciplinary hearing requested by a parent. The board entered closed session at 7:04 p.m. under Section 8(b) of the Michigan Open Meetings Act and returned to open session at 7:55 p.m.

On reconvening, the board voted 4-0 (Ayes: Christopher Hodge,…

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