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Board approves consent agenda including retirements and new hires

Colchester School District Board of Education · January 20, 2026
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Summary

The board approved the consent agenda unanimously, covering personnel actions: Peter Keenan (Network Engineer) notice of retirement effective 8/28/26, hire of Neil Wood as Network Engineer, transfer of Cassandra Farmer to Behavior Interventionist, and a van driver leave of absence (1/21/26-1/30/26).

The Colchester School District board reviewed and approved the consent agenda at the Jan. 20 meeting, covering licensed and non-licensed employee items and routine contract actions. Director Jennifer Fath moved to approve the consent agenda; the motion passed unanimously.

Personnel items recorded in the consent packet included a notice of retirement from Network Engineer Peter Keenan, with an effective date of Aug. 28, 2026; the hire of Neil Wood as Network Engineer to replace Keenan; and the transfer of Cassandra Farmer to the Behavior Interventionist position. The consent agenda also noted a request for a leave of absence for a van driver from Jan. 21 to Jan. 30, 2026.

Board members did not request separate votes on individual consent items; the consent package moved as a single motion and was approved unanimously.