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Weeping Water board accepts Sara Leonard's resignation; approves hiring additional second-grade teacher at $40,000
Summary
The board approved the resignation of Sara Leonard effective at the end of the 2025-26 school year and authorized hiring an additional second-grade teacher for 2026-27 with a base salary of $40,000; both motions passed with five votes in favor and one absence recorded.
The Weeping Water Public Schools board approved two personnel actions at its April 20, 2026 meeting.
On a motion by Brandon Nash, seconded by Neil Huskey, the board accepted the resignation of Sara Leonard effective at the end of the 2025-26 school year. The motion passed with five votes in favor and one absence recorded.
Separately, the board approved hiring an additional second-grade teacher for the 2026-27 school year at a base salary of $40,000 on a motion by Neil Huskey, seconded by Betty Harms. The motion passed with the same recorded margin (Yea 5, Nay 0, Absent 1). The minutes list the salary and effective school year but do not include the hire's name or additional contract details.
These personnel items were recorded under the meeting's personnel section; the minutes do not record discussion of candidates or terms beyond the base salary and effective date.
