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Votes at a glance: Saco School Board actions, April 8, 2026
Summary
The Saco School Board approved meeting minutes (4–0 with 3 abstentions), accepted a resignation and a retirement (7–0), unanimously adopted CKLA K–5 (7–0), approved second readings of multiple policies (7–0) and adjourned (7–0).
At the April 8 meeting the Saco School Board recorded the following formal actions:
- Approval of minutes (03/25/2026): Motion passed 4–0 with 3 abstentions (Warnock, Preble, Kidder and Johnston voted yes; Richards, Roach and Truman abstained). (Motion originated and discussion included a minor wording correction to policy D.J.)
- Personnel: Accepted the resignation of Ariana LeClaire (Young School teacher) and the retirement of Margaret Gregoire (Young School teacher), effective at the end of the 2025–26 school year. Motion passed 7–0.
- Curriculum: Adopted Core Knowledge Language Arts (CKLA) for grades K–5 under a six-year contract, starting in the 2026–27 school year. Motion passed 7–0.
- Policies: Approved second readings of several policies including CBI (evaluation of the superintendent), DC (use of credit cards), DI (fiscal accounting and reporting), DIda (fixed assets), DJ (bidding/purchasing requirements), DJA (purchasing authority) and DJAH (procurement/contracting). Motion passed 7–0.
- Adjournment: Motion to adjourn passed 7–0; meeting adjourned at 7:49 p.m.
All roll-call votes were taken on the record; where individual ballots were recorded the transcript lists each school board member's roll-call response.
