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Board unanimously extends superintendent's contract through June 30, 2030

Marion Community Schools Board of Education · July 28, 2026
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Summary

Marion Community Schools' board voted unanimously July 28 to extend Superintendent Lockwood's contract from its prior 06/30/2028 expiration to 06/30/2030; the board said all other contract terms remain unchanged.

President Beck presented agenda item 26-179 and told the board the superintendent's current contract term expires June 30, 2028 and that the district is proposing to extend the term to June 30, 2030. After a motion, second and roll-call vote the board approved the extension unanimously.

Superintendent Lockwood thanked the board following the vote, saying she "appreciate[s] it, and I look forward to continuing to serve Marion Community School" and that she is "very excited about the direction" of the district and the team the district has assembled. The board did not change any other contract terms as part of the extension.

The contract-extension motion was introduced by a board member, seconded, and carried by roll-call; the transcript records unanimous approval. The board did not record dissenting conditions or amendments during the discussion. The district did not provide additional details in the meeting about salary, evaluation changes, or other amended provisions; those items are "not specified" in the meeting record.

The board completed the vote as part of regular agenda business; no public comment was received on the item and the superintendent offered brief remarks of appreciation after the motion carried.