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USD 422 board enters executive session to interview employment candidate
Summary
At a Feb. 18, 2021 special meeting in Greensburg, the Unified School District No. 422 board voted 7–0 to go into executive session to interview a prospective employee under the non‑elected personnel exception of the Kansas Open Meeting Act; the meeting resumed and adjourned at 2:45 p.m.
President Ki Gamble called a special meeting of the Unified School District No. 422 Board of Education on Feb. 18, 2021, and moved that the board and superintendent go into executive session to interview a candidate for prospective employment. The motion specified start and resume times and cited the non‑elected personnel exception in the Kansas Open Meeting Act.
"That the board and superintendent go into executive session at 1:01 p.m. to interview a candidate for prospective employment, pursuant to the non‑elected personnel exception under the Kansas Open Meeting Act, and that the open meeting will resume at 2:45 p.m.," the motion stated. The motion was made by President Ki Gamble and seconded by Tony Rhodes and passed unanimously, Yes 7, No 0.
Superintendent Staci Derstein left the room at 1:04 p.m., and the candidate was invited into the executive session; the candidate remained in the session until about 2:30 p.m. The open meeting resumed at the stated time and President Ki Gamble declared the meeting adjourned at 2:45 p.m.
The board recorded members present as Ki Gamble; Paul Kendall; Rosa Hettinger; Darren McDonald; Tony Rhodes; Cory Zenger; and J. Wynn Fleener (via Zoom). The transcript does not specify the candidate’s name, the position under consideration, or any hiring decision taken in open session.
