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Anderson School District One swears in members and elects officers after November election
Summary
At its first meeting since November’s election, the Anderson School District One board administered oaths to three newly elected members and elected Miss Upton chair, Miss Ellison vice chair (4–3), and Mr. Neil secretary.
The Anderson School District One board convened its first meeting since the November election and administered the oath of office to three newly elected trustees: Mike Wilson, Brenda Ellison and J.C. Newton. The board began the session with an invocation, the pledge of allegiance and the formal swearing-in of the trustees.
Per policy BD, the board then held nominations and a show-of-hands vote for officers for the coming year. After nominations closed, Miss Upton was chosen to serve as board chair. Nominations for vice chair produced a four-to-three vote in favor of Brenda Ellison over Mike Wilson; the board named Mr. Neil as secretary following the secretary nomination and vote.
The new officers take their seats as the district begins implementation of a set of agenda priorities discussed at the meeting, including policy updates, capital projects and safety measures. The board’s formal actions on officer selection were taken by hand vote and announced by the chair; no roll-call tallies by name were recorded in the transcript.
The meeting moved next to recognitions and program updates before turning to financial reports and deliberations on policy.
