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Board approves personnel nominations, summer hiring authority, counseling standards and extends Eastman RFP; multiple votes carried by voice
Summary
The board approved a set of personnel nominations (football coach; English teacher; new administrator), granted the superintendent summer hiring authority subject to later confirmation, approved K‑12 counseling standards under 306, approved a leave of absence request, and voted to extend the RFP period for broker services for Eastman School to July 6.
At the June 1 meeting the Concord School Board took several formal actions by motion and voice vote.
Appointments and personnel • Michael Leonard approved as the high‑school football coach (motion moved and seconded; voice vote carried). • Kylene Chilakas approved as an English teacher at Concord High School (motion moved and seconded; voice vote carried). • Deborah McGinty approved as a new administrator, presented for her special‑education experience (motion moved and seconded; voice vote carried). • Board approved a leave of absence request discussed earlier in the meeting.
Hiring authority • The board authorized the superintendent to make summer hires and bring confirmations to the board for ratification later; the motion passed by voice vote.
Program and standards • The board voted to accept the district’s K‑12 comprehensive counseling program as meeting state 306 standards; staff were asked to provide school‑level implementation plans for board review.
Procurement/real‑estate • The board voted to extend the RFP period for broker services related to the Eastman School sale for an additional four weeks, setting a new deadline of July 6 to solicit more proposals; the motion was approved.
Non‑public session • The board voted by roll call to enter a non‑public session under RSA exemptions for collective bargaining, personnel and certain contractual negotiations; Concord Television left the meeting and the board did not reconvene in public except to adjourn.
Where recorded in the minutes, motions were moved and seconded as noted on the record; most votes were taken by voice and recorded as passed.
