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Soda Springs Joint District Board votes to offer superintendent position to L.T. Erickson

Soda Springs Joint District Board of Trustees · April 16, 2026
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At its April 16 meeting the Soda Springs Joint District Board of Trustees voted unanimously to extend an offer for the superintendent position to L.T. Erickson and said it will pursue an interim option if Erickson is unavailable.

The Soda Springs Joint District Board of Trustees voted unanimously on April 16 to extend an offer for the superintendent position to L.T. Erickson, board members said at the district offices.

Vice-Chair Sally Jensen moved to offer the position to L.T. Erickson with a full benefit package; Trustee Galen Wilson seconded the motion, which the board approved unanimously. The board said that if Erickson is unavailable the trustees will move forward with an interim option.

The board met in executive session under Idaho Code Section 74-206(1)(a) to consider hiring a public officer and to evaluate candidates' qualifications; the executive session began at 7:08 p.m. and concluded at 7:38 p.m., according to the meeting record. The trustees did not disclose details of the executive-session discussion in the open minutes.

Chairman Steven Barker called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.; the body listed Vice-Chair Sally Jensen, Trustees Ben Goode, Galen Wilson and Myra Letherma as present, and Clerk Dawn Peterson as in attendance. Earlier in the meeting, Trustee Galen Wilson moved to approve the posted agenda; Vice-Chair Jensen seconded and the motion passed unanimously.

With no further business, Chairman Barker declared the meeting adjourned at 7:55 p.m.

Next steps: the board extended the offer pending Erickson's response; the meeting record says the trustees will pursue an interim appointment if the candidate declines or is unavailable.