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Patrick Ryan appointed to Batavia USD 101 board to fill vacancy through April 2027
Summary
The Batavia USD 101 board unanimously appointed Patrick Ryan to fill the seat vacated by Danielle Slager, choosing him from 22 applicants; the board voted by roll call, administered the oath and adjourned.
The Batavia USD 101 Board of Education appointed Patrick Ryan to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Danielle Slager and administered his oath of office.
Board leadership said a comprehensive review of 22 applicants produced the chosen candidate. The chair introduced the action item, and a motion to appoint Ryan was moved by Raquel and seconded by Rob; Clerk Cindy led a roll-call vote that recorded five "yes" responses and the chair declared the motion passed.
The appointee then recited the oath of office, saying, "I, Patrick, do solemnly swear I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of member of the board of education," and affirmed duties including protecting district assets and upholding the constitutions of the United States and the State of Illinois. The board noted the appointment will run until the next regular school election in April 2027.
The board thanked all applicants for their time and encouraged community members interested in future service to place their names on the ballot. With no further comments, a motion to adjourn was made and seconded and the meeting ended at 5:08 p.m.
Clarifying details: the board said it had a pool of 22 applicants; the vacancy was identified as created by the resignation of Danielle Slager; the term for the appointee extends until the April 2027 regular school election. Vote responses were recorded by roll call as yes for Meadows, Kilburg, Garros, Gonzales Thomas and Arlandu; no abstentions or no votes were recorded in the transcript.
