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Romeo Community Schools board adopts Resolution No. 97 and holds closed‑session superintendent evaluation
Summary
At a Nov. 10 special meeting, the Romeo Community Schools Board of Education discussed recent 31aa funding opt‑in legislation, unanimously adopted Resolution No. 97 (a personnel matter), and convened a closed session to conduct the superintendent’s evaluation before returning to open session and adjourning.
President Rachel Eichhorst called the Romeo Community Schools Board of Education to order at 6:02 p.m. on Nov. 10, 2025, noting six members were present and that Secretary Katherine Rice arrived late.
Board member Banach moved to approve the meeting agenda for the special session; Board member Antoine supported the motion, which carried 6–0. No members of the public provided comment during the public‑comment period.
During informational updates, the board was briefed on recent changes to ‘‘31aa’’ funding opt‑in legislation and received a legal opinion that had been distributed in advance. The board discussed the legislation; no formal opt‑in decision or vote on that legislation was recorded in the meeting minutes.
The board then considered Board of Education Resolution No. 97, described in the minutes as a personnel matter. Board member Banach moved to adopt Resolution No. 97 and Board member Bowman supported; the resolution passed unanimously, 7 Ayes, 0 Nays.
Following the resolution vote, the board approved a motion to enter closed session for the purpose of the superintendent’s evaluation. The motion, moved by Secretary Katherine Rice and supported by Board member Antoine, carried by roll call, and the board convened in closed session at 6:34 p.m. The board returned to open session at 8:30 p.m. after a motion (moved by Banach and supported by President Rachel Eichhorst) that also carried by roll call, 7 Ayes, 0 Nays.
The meeting concluded with a motion to adjourn at 8:31 p.m., moved by Board member Banach and supported by Board member Boyer; the motion passed unanimously.
Votes at a glance: Agenda approval — 6 Ayes, 0 Nays; Resolution No. 97 adoption — 7 Ayes, 0 Nays; Motion to enter closed session (superintendent evaluation) — 7 Ayes, 0 Nays; Return to open session — 7 Ayes, 0 Nays; Adjournment — 7 Ayes, 0 Nays.
The meeting minutes are signed/approved by Secretary Katherine Rice.
