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Votes at a glance: board approves organizational items, Aramark renewal, handbooks and open schools-of-choice window
Summary
On July 13 the Tecumseh board unanimously approved the 2026–27 meeting schedule, standing committees, Troon as legal counsel, Manor Castarian as auditor, the designation of depositories and signatories, the annual Aramark food-service approval, multiple handbooks, the 2026–27 fee schedule and a second schools-of-choice window for grades 1–5; the board then entered a closed session on negotiations.
The Tecumseh Public Schools Board of Education conducted a series of formal roll-call votes during its July 13 meeting. The board recorded unanimous approvals (all present voting aye) on the following action items:
- Adoption of the 2026–27 meeting schedule and designation of meeting dates and times. - Establishment of standing board committees (finance, policy, curriculum, safety/facilities/grounds). - Designation of Troon Law Firm as the district's legal counsel. - Appointment of Manor Castarian (Manor Costiersson in the motion language) as the district's annual auditor for the coming year. - Designation of official depositories (West Banco and County National Bank). - Designation of signatories (Steve Lennar, Amanda Clark, and the superintendent). - Designation of Steve Lennar as the district electronic transfer officer. - Authorization for the superintendent to execute routine documents consistent with budgets, policies and law. - Appointment of the executive assistant to the superintendent to assume Board Secretary responsibilities as specified. - Adoption of various handbooks and the TPS 2026–27 fee schedule. - Approval of the Aramark five-year food-service contract renewal annual approval required by the state to maintain eligibility for federally funded meal programs. - Approval to open a second schools-of-choice window for grades 1–5 from July 20 through Aug. 6.
After the votes the board moved into closed session under the Open Meetings Act (section 8[c]) to discuss negotiations; roll call recorded ayes from trustees present, the board entered closed session at 07:42 and returned at 08:42. The meeting adjourned after brief additional discussion.
