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Board tables hiring of varsity assistant football coach amid volunteer-pay questions
Summary
After debate over whether the varsity assistant football coach should be a volunteer position, the Durand Area Schools Board voted 7–0 to table hiring the coach, postponing a final decision.
The Durand Area Schools Board of Education tabled hiring for the varsity assistant football coach at its June 8, 2026 meeting after members discussed whether the role should be volunteer or paid. Member J. Zdunic moved to table the hiring and member John Dennis supported the motion; the roll-call vote to table was 7–0.
The debate that preceded the motion concerned the classification and funding for the assistant coach position during the consent-agenda discussion. The minutes record "Discussions on whether the varsity football assistant coach be a volunteer position" and the subsequent motion that "the hiring of the Varsity Assistant Football Coach would be tabled for now." No further details about timing for reconsideration were recorded in the minutes.
