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Board approves certified appointments and advances sick-leave, staff-leave and payroll policies on first reading
Summary
Dr. Willman presented certified appointments for 2025'6 and 2026'7; the board approved both. The board also approved first readings for new policy GCC AAA (sick leave bank), revisions to GCC/GDC (staff leaves and absences) and revised policy DKA (payroll procedures, 24-pay schedule). A separate vote approved Dr. Simmons as region 14 director.
Dr. Willman of the human resources office presented recommended certified appointments for the 2025'6 school year and the 2026'7 school year. The board moved and seconded approval on each set of appointments and accepted both recommendations by voice vote.
During the meeting administration introduced several policy actions for first reading. The board approved a new policy, GCC AAA, to establish a sick leave bank to provide additional leave to participating employees who experience catastrophic illness or whose immediate family members experience catastrophic illness. The board also approved revisions to GCC/GDC (staff leaves and absences) to update district leave guidelines and a revision to DKA (payroll procedures and schedules) to adopt a twice-monthly 24-pay-period schedule; the board discussed the change and clarified that specific pay dates will be set in the finance procedures manual.
As part of the superintendent's action items, the board voted to approve Dr. Simmons to continue as the school boards association region 14 director representing districts 1'7.
Votes at a glance: - Certified appointments (2025'6): motion moved and seconded; approved by voice vote (SEG 286'SEG 306). - Certified appointments (2026'7): motion moved and seconded; approved by voice vote (SEG 307'SEG 341). - Policy GCC AAA (sick leave bank) first reading: moved/seconded; approved (SEG 342'SEG 380). - Policy GCC/GDC (staff leaves and absences) first reading: moved/seconded; approved (SEG 381'SEG 404). - Policy DKA (payroll procedures and schedules) first reading: moved/seconded; approved (SEG 405'SEG 466). - Region 14 director nomination (Dr. Simmons): motion moved/seconded; approved (SEG 1049'SEG 1071).
Where a motion-maker or seconder was not named in the transcript, the meeting record shows the motion and a voice vote recorded by the chair; individual roll-call tallies were not provided in the transcript.
