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Board approves consent agenda, adopts 2027-28 calendar and authorizes superintendent pay addendum

Merced Union High School District Board of Trustees · December 11, 2025
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Summary

The Merced Union High School District board unanimously approved the consent agenda, accepted donations, adopted the 2027-28 calendar (waiving a second read) and approved a thirteenth addendum awarding the superintendent a 3% step increase effective July 1, 2026.

The board moved through several formal actions during the meeting.

The consent agenda was moved, seconded and approved unanimously after trustee Pickle (speaker 13) read a list of donors including local farms, businesses and service organizations. The board then considered the proposed 2027-28 district calendar presented by Mr. Nicholson (speaker 16). The calendar included a resolution to move the Lincoln Day celebration to Feb. 25, 2028; trustees voted to waive a second reading and adopt the resolution unanimously.

Later, the board approved the district's first interim fiscal recommendations (see budget article) and then considered a thirteenth addendum to superintendent Alan Peterson's employment agreement. The addendum, presented by the board president, provides a 3% step increase to the superintendent's base salary contingent on a satisfactory performance evaluation, effective July 1, 2026; the new base salary will be $320,264. The motion passed unanimously.

All actions were recorded as passing unanimously in the meeting transcript.