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Benzie County Central Board elects officers at organizational meeting

Benzie County Central Board of Education · January 12, 2026
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Summary

The board unanimously elected Brian Childs as president, Matt Smith as vice president, Jason Barnard as secretary and Shannon Gillison as treasurer during its Jan. 12, 2026 organizational meeting. All motions passed by 6-0 votes.

The Benzie County Central Board of Education elected Brian Childs as board president, Matt Smith as vice president, Jason Barnard as secretary and Shannon Gillison as treasurer during its organizational meeting Monday, Jan. 12, 2026. The nominations — carried by motions 25-26-050 through 25-26-053 — each passed on recorded 6-0 votes.

Board members made the motions and seconds in sequence: Mr. Barnard moved the nomination of Brian Childs for president (supported by Matt Smith); Mrs. Campana moved the nomination of Matt Smith for vice president (supported by Mr. Barnard); Mr. Smith moved the nomination of Jason Barnard for secretary (supported by Brian Childs); and Brian Childs moved the nomination of Shannon Gillison for treasurer (supported by Mr. Barnard). The board was recorded as voting unanimously in favor of each officer selection.