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AMI Academy charter renewal approved by Bay County School Board, 3-1

Bay County School Board · March 10, 2026
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Summary

The Bay County School Board voted 3-1 to approve AMI Academy's charter renewal application. Board member Jerry Register cast the lone no vote; the board recorded no further action beyond approval at the meeting.

The Bay County School Board voted March 10 to approve AMI Academy’s application for charter renewal, with a 3-1 roll call.

School Board Member Winston Chester moved to approve the renewal; Ann Leonard seconded. The motion passed with Chester, Leonard and Steve Moss voting yes and Jerry Register voting no. Lauren Chapman, introduced in the meeting as the new principal at AMI Academy, spoke during the public-comments portion about the renewal.

The renewal was listed as an action item and taken on as presented. No amendment to the renewal was recorded in the meeting minutes, and the board did not direct staff to return with modifications or conditions during this session.

Next steps: the board’s approval completes the local action recorded in the meeting minutes; the transcript does not specify subsequent administrative or state-level steps or timelines.