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Board approves bookkeeper contract for Laura Ernest at $52,312

Lowpoint-Washburn Community Unit School District No. 21 Board of Education · May 1, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a one-year bookkeeper contract for Laura Ernest for 2026–27 with proposed salary $52,312 ($25.15/hour); the vote was 6–1 with Baugh voting no and Youngman absent.

The board voted to approve a bookkeeper contract for Laura Ernest for the 2026–27 school year at a proposed salary of $52,312 ($25.15 per hour). President Monica Beltramea asked for the motion; Beltramea moved, Bill seconded. The roll-call vote recorded Baugh voting no; all other present members voted yes; Youngman was absent.

The contract approval was limited to the salary and position; no additional benefits or contract language were discussed in the public minutes. Administration will finalize the contract with Ernest and prepare for the effective date in the 2026–27 fiscal year.