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Vian board accepts custodian resignation and hires replacement after executive session

Vian Board of Education · December 8, 2025
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Summary

The Vian Board of Education accepted the resignation of custodian Chris Locust and, following an executive session authorized under 25 Okla. Stat. §307(B)(1) and (B)(3), voted to employ Lacie Frederick as custodian.

The Vian Board of Education recorded the resignation of Chris Locust, custodian, and voted to accept it during the Dec. 8 meeting. The minutes list the resignation under regular business and record a motion by Joe Paul Simon with a second by James Thornton; the vote to accept the resignation was recorded as unanimous.

The board convened an executive session citing 25 Okla. Stat. §307(B)(1) (discussion of employment) and §307(B)(3) (purchase/appraisal of real property). After returning to open session the board took formal action to employ Lacie Frederick as custodian. The hiring motion was moved by Bill Sanford and seconded by Joe Paul Simon; the roll-call vote is recorded as Jeff Cotner YES, Joe Paul Simon YES, John Ford YES, Bill Sanford YES and James Thornton YES.