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Ashwaubenon School Board approves routine motions, designates 2026 election clerk and approves hiring timeline
Summary
At its Nov. 12 meeting, the Ashwaubenon School District Board approved the designation of Jennifer Bower as the 2026 election clerk, approved policy/bylaw updates, approved $103,141 in local control carryovers, and approved a hiring timeline for a Business Services Director. All recorded votes were 5–0.
The Ashwaubenon School District Board on Nov. 12 approved a series of routine but administratively important actions, including the designation of the district’s 2026 election clerk, adoption of policy updates, authorization of local control budget carryovers totaling $103,141, and approval of a hiring timeline for the Business Services Director position.
Board President Vyskocil presided over the meeting. The board unanimously adopted the meeting agenda at 6:30 p.m., then approved the consent agenda items including minutes from Oct. 22, 2025, and the listed checks for Oct. 15–Nov. 4, 2025.
On personnel administration, the board designated Jennifer Bower as the 2026 election clerk. The motion to designate Bower was moved by Board Member VanDeKreeke and seconded by Brett VandeWalle; the recorded vote was 5–0.
The board completed the second read and approved the set of policy and bylaw updates presented by staff member Andy Bake. Board Member Anderson moved and Brett VandeWalle seconded the motion to approve the updates; the vote was 5–0. During the first read earlier in the meeting, Board Member Michelle Garrigan had requested clarification on the language of policy 8420; staff agreed to work with Neola to review whether the wording should be revised to match current law.
On budget matters, the board approved local control carryovers from the 2024–25 school year allowing building administrators to retain funds for items that cannot be easily budgeted within a single year. The recommended carryovers and amounts approved were: Cormier $18,190; Pioneer $23,989; Valley View $39,675; Parkview $7,572; and Ashwaubenon High School $13,715, totaling $103,141. Board Member Anderson moved and Board Member Garrigan seconded the motion; the vote was 5–0.
Following an executive session, the board approved the timeline for hiring a Business Services Director. The motion to approve the timeline was moved by VanDeKreeke and seconded by Anderson; recorded vote 5–0.
All recorded board votes on formal motions at the meeting were unanimous (5–0). The next regular board meeting is scheduled for Dec. 10, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. in the District Office at 1055 Griffiths Lane.
