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Board expels student, approves OAH settlement and issues staff nonrenewal notices

Rio School District Board of Trustees · February 18, 2026
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Summary

At its Feb. 18 meeting the Rio School District Board voted 5–0 to expel a student, approved an OAH settlement, and authorized notices of release/non‑reelection for certificated staff; one trustee dissented on temporary‑staff nonrenewals.

President Felix Eisenhauer reconvened the Rio School District Board of Trustees at 7:13 p.m. and reported the outcomes of a closed session that included student discipline and legal matters. By a 5–0 roll call the board voted to expel student #2526/3827 and to approve a settlement in Office of Administrative Hearings case No. 2025080147.

The board also reported personnel actions taken in closed session. Trustees approved issuing notices of release and non‑reelection to a list of temporary certificated employees (employee numbers: 3592, 2301, 2896, 4522, 4243, 4272, 4200, 4677, 4521, 3291, 4604, 3751, 2878, 4247, 4948) under Education Code §44954, effective at the end of the 2025–2026 school year; that motion carried 4–1, with Trustee Emmanuel Mejia voting no. The board also issued release/non‑reelection notices to probationary certificated employees (employee numbers: 4929, 4780, 4581, 4373) pursuant to Education Code §44929.21 by a 5–0 vote.

The board’s announcement provided the legal bases cited and the employee numbers were recorded in the public minutes. No additional factual findings or personal identifying information beyond employee numbers and student case numbers were included in the minutes.