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Suffield Board approves superintendent contract and personnel terms after executive session
Summary
Following an executive session on June 15, the Suffield Board of Education unanimously approved twelve‑month non‑affiliated personnel terms and the Superintendent’s contract, authorizing the Board Chair to finalize contract terms.
Suffield — After convening an executive session to discuss non‑affiliated personnel terms and to conduct the superintendent’s evaluation, the Suffield Board of Education unanimously approved personnel actions on June 15, 2026.
At 7:03 p.m. the board entered executive session to discuss twelve‑month non‑affiliated personnel terms of employment and the Superintendent’s evaluation; Superintendent Matt Dunbar and Business Manager Eric Remington were invited to participate. The record notes that Remington left the meeting at 7:16 p.m.; Superintendent Dunbar briefly left at 8:00 p.m. and returned at 8:47 p.m. The executive session concluded at 9:12 p.m.
After returning to open session the board voted (MOTION #26-77) to approve the twelve‑month non‑affiliated personnel terms of employment as presented and authorized the Superintendent to execute any changes; the motion, moved by Debra Dudack and seconded by Gianna Rossi, passed unanimously 7–0. The board thanked the non‑affiliated personnel for their efforts over the year.
The board then voted (MOTION #26-78) to approve Superintendent Matt Dunbar’s contract as recommended and authorized the Board Chair to finalize the terms on behalf of the board. The motion, moved by James Mol and seconded by Debra Dudack, passed unanimously 7–0. Board members praised Dunbar’s leadership during the motion’s consideration.
The meeting adjourned at 9:14 p.m. following these actions; minutes are subject to approval at the board’s July 13, 2026 meeting.
