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RSU 26 approves co‑curricular slate and several hires; superintendent authorized to finalize contracts
Summary
The RSU 26 board approved a slate of co‑curricular appointments and authorized the superintendent to contract for Jim Winslow as middle‑school principal; the board also approved hiring Steven Whitney as a high‑school science teacher; motions carried unanimously.
The board approved a series of routine personnel and co‑curricular matters.
By show of hands the board approved the presented slate of co‑curricular appointments, including Jeff Farrell as spring play director (motion carried 4–0). The superintendent nominated Jim Winslow for middle‑school principal for the 2025–27 term and the board authorized the superintendent to enter into an administrator contract; that authorization carried (vote recorded at 3–0 for the particular motion tied to executive session quorum). The board also approved a motion to offer a contract to Steven Whitney as an OHS science teacher; that motion carried 4–0.
The board entered several executive sessions under 1 M.R.S.A. §405(6)(A) to discuss hiring matters and authorized the superintendent to finalize contracts consistent with those sessions. The board also approved a trial stipend to start an OMS environmental club (motion carried 4–0).
No contested personnel votes were recorded in open session. The items were procedural approvals following standard board practice.
