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Richland 2 approves personnel ratifications, property transfer and $4.4M in budget transfers

Richland School District 2 Board of Trustees · April 17, 2026
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Summary

Trustees approved multiple executive-session items—including student appeals, employment and professional ratifications, a property transfer of water lines at Westwood High to the City of Columbia—and authorized $3.4M to utilities and $1M to repairs and maintenance to cover higher costs.

At its April 16 meeting, the Richland School District 2 Board of Trustees approved a package of routine and executive-session actions including student appeal rulings, personnel ratifications, a property transaction and budget transfers to cover higher utility and maintenance costs.

Key votes and motions

- Student appeals: Miss Washington moved to deny Student Appeal #1; the board voted 7-0 to deny the appeal.

- Student admission: Mr. Trapp moved to approve a student admission request into the district's Adult Education Program; the motion passed 7-0.

- Property transfer: Miss Porter moved to authorize the superintendent to proceed with the property transaction transferring new water lines at Westwood High School to the City of Columbia; the board approved the motion 7-0 and directed that transaction documents be made public once completed.

- Employment and…

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