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After closed session, Medford board approves new administrator contracts
Summary
Board adjourned to closed session under Wis. Stat. §19.85(1)(c) to discuss personnel matters (including a preliminary notice of contract non‑renewal under Wis. Stat. §118.22) and, after returning to open session, approved a slate of new administrator contracts.
The Medford Area Public School District Board of Education moved to closed session at 7:11 p.m. on April 27, 2026, citing Wis. Stat. §19.85(1)(c) to discuss employment, performance and contract matters. The open-session agenda announced the specific purposes: to consider a preliminary notice of contract non‑renewal of a teacher under Wis. Stat. §118.22, a teacher resignation and administrative contracts.
A roll call vote to adjourn to closed session passed. The board reconvened in open session at 7:52 p.m. and approved new administrator contracts by motion (Deml/Fleegel) for the following district administrators: Audra Brooks, Alex O’Connor, Andy Guden, Jodi Butler, Joseph Greget, Charlie Heckel, Sara Holewinski, Tara Abel, Dan Miller, Jill Lybert, Jenna Versch, Kathy Alexander, Nicole Kenyon, Shelly Crank‑Woller and Laura Lundy. The motion carried.
The publicly posted agenda cited the statutory authority for the closed session; the transcript does not record deliberations or decisions made while in closed session beyond the announced subjects. The approval of administrator contracts was recorded in open session following the closed session.
The meeting adjourned at 7:53 p.m.
