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Board moves March meeting to March 16 so superintendent can join national cohort

Cherokee County School Board of Trustees · February 10, 2026
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Summary

The Cherokee County School Board unanimously moved its March meeting from March 9 to March 16 so Superintendent Robert Fitzpatrick can attend a national superintendent cohort hosted March 9–11; trustees approved the date change by motion and second without opposition.

The Cherokee County School Board of Trustees voted unanimously Feb. 9 to move its regular March meeting from March 9 to March 16 to allow Superintendent Robert Fitzpatrick to attend a national superintendent cohort.

"On March 9, I am actually in a superintendent's group...and I would like the opportunity to attend," Superintendent Robert Fitzpatrick said during the meeting, describing the cohort organized by the Harlem Children's Zone, the William Julius Wilson Institute and a Harvard redesign group. Chair called for a motion; the board approved the schedule change after a motion and second.

The change was presented as an administrative scheduling request rather than a policy item. Board members did not debate alternatives on the floor; the motion passed unanimously. The revised meeting is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. on March 16, according to the board announcement.