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Board approves HR addendum after roll-call vote
Summary
The board approved an HR addendum of late hires by roll-call, 6' 1; one member asked to enter a brief statement explaining a dissenting vote.
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The Shawnee Mission Board of Education approved the human-resources addendum (late hires and position adjustments) in an individual roll-call vote after the item was removed from the consent agenda earlier in the meeting.
During the action item, the board conducted an individual roll-call. The recorded votes were: Garcia (aye), Sinclair (aye), Workman (no), Humphrey (aye), Boyd Nerona (aye), Osterly (aye) and Westbrook (aye), producing a 6' 1 outcome in favor of approval. One member said they supported nearly all hires but would vote no on one line and asked for a moment to explain the rationale on the record.
The addendum included 28 names (late hires and promotions) and was described as routine administrative approval for staffing added after the original agenda packet was finalized. A board member noted appreciation for promotions and new staff but used the roll-call opportunity to record a single dissent and a short explanation.
The board chair said the official motion and roll-call would be included in the meeting minutes and that personnel details are part of standard public-record procedures.

