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Orleans Community Schools board approves teacher hire and varsity boys basketball coach for 2026–27
Summary
The Orleans Community Schools board unanimously approved hiring Axel Brandenburg as a teacher at Orleans Junior–Senior High School (pending an extended background check) and also approved him as the varsity boys basketball coach, with both motions passing 6–0.
The Orleans Community Schools board unanimously approved two personnel actions during a brief meeting that opened at 5:00 p.m. and adjourned at 5:02 p.m. The board approved hiring Axel Brandenburg as a teacher at Orleans Junior–Senior High School and approved him as the varsity boys basketball coach.
The board's presiding chair read the recommendation to hire Axel Brandenburg "as a teacher at the Orleans Junior Senior High School for the 2026, 27 school year, pending an extended background check, paying benefits per the master contract," and members voted 6–0 to approve. The chair also read a recommendation to appoint Brandenburg as the varsity boys basketball coach for upcoming school years; that motion likewise passed 6–0.
The teacher appointment is contingent on completion of an extended background check, and pay and benefits will follow the district's master contract. The meeting record shows Courtney absent for the session. After the votes the chair moved to adjourn; the board unanimously approved adjournment at 5:02 p.m.
No ordinances, contracts, or additional policy decisions were taken during the session, and no public-comment items or supporting documents were read into the record.
