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York School District 1 board approves administrative recommendation after closed-door personnel session
Summary
At a special-call meeting, the York School District 1 board entered executive session to discuss personnel (the chair said no action was taken) and then approved an administrative recommendation for the upcoming school year; the chair reported the votes appeared unanimous.
The York School District 1 Board met in a special-called session and approved an administrative recommendation for the upcoming school year after holding a closed executive session on personnel.
The meeting opened with a prayer and a call to order. The chair confirmed a quorum and said two members were absent. The board approved the meeting agenda after a motion the chair recorded as moved by Miss Johnson and seconded by Miss Faulkner; the chair said the vote appeared unanimous.
The board then entered an executive session to discuss personnel matters after a motion the chair recorded as moved by Miss Johnson and seconded by Miss Faulkner. The board later moved out of the executive session; on returning to open session the chair stated, “Let the record reflect we did not take any action during or, during our executive session.” The chair announced that the motion to end executive session carried.
After the executive session the chair asked for and recorded a motion to approve the administrative recommendation for the school year read in the transcript as “2627.” The chair recorded the motion as moved by Miss Schillenlaw and seconded by Miss Johnson; the chair again announced the vote appeared unanimous and said, “Motion carries.”
Dr. Branham, who spoke after the vote, thanked the board, cabinet and staff for convening the call meeting and thanked the staff member who ran the livestream. He closed with holiday well-wishes for a safe July 4 week.
The board then adjourned; the chair recorded the motion to adjourn as moved by Miss Johnson and seconded by Mr. Anderson before closing the meeting.
Notes on transcript details: the administrative recommendation was identified in the record as applying to the “2627” school year as read aloud in the transcript; that numeral appears likely to be a transcription error and was not clarified in the meeting. The chair characterized multiple votes as unanimous but did not read aloud a roll-call tally of individual votes in the public record, and two members were noted as absent earlier in the meeting.
