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Burlington USD 244 board unanimously ratifies superintendent contract for Donalyn Biehler
Summary
At a Feb. 2 special meeting the Burlington USD 244 Board of Education voted 7-0 to ratify a superintendent contract for Donalyn Biehler covering the 2026–27 and 2027–28 school years. Board members also discussed upcoming Burlington Elementary School facility community meetings; the meeting adjourned at 6:41 p.m.
The Burlington USD 244 Board of Education voted unanimously Feb. 2 to ratify a superintendent contract for Donalyn Biehler covering the 2026–27 and 2027–28 school years, the board recorded.
The vote came during a special board meeting held in the district administration office. Board member Ron Hess moved to ratify the contract and Bob Plummer seconded; the motion carried on a roll-call vote with Lucas Allen, Johnny Hernandez, Ron Hess, James Higgins, Selena King, Bob Plummer and Nolan Strawder all recorded as "Yea." The minutes list the tally as Yea: 7, Nay: 0.
Board attendance was recorded at the start of the meeting. Members present included Board President James Higgins, Lucas Allen (attending by phone), Johnny Hernandez (attending via Microsoft Teams), Nolan Strawder, Ron Hess, Bob Plummer and Selena King. Also listed as present were Superintendent Craig Marshall, Clerk of the Board Christy Hess, BES Principal Darla Long, Donalyn Biehler, Troy Biehler and Katie McMurray.
During board reports, members discussed upcoming Burlington Elementary School (BES) facility community meetings, indicating planning or outreach on that topic. The minutes do not specify dates, locations, or outcomes for those community meetings.
The agenda listed a debriefing before adjournment. President James Higgins adjourned the Feb. 2 special meeting at 6:41 p.m., according to the minutes.
