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Board approves superintendent's contract after closed session

Board of Education Slaton Independent School District · January 15, 2026
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Summary

Following a closed session on personnel and property, the Slaton ISD board voted unanimously to approve Superintendent Shelli Conkin's contract as agreed upon.

President Carlos Bentancourt announced the board entered closed session under Texas Government Code §§551.074 and 551.072 at 7:58pm to deliberate personnel and property matters. The board reconvened at 12:09am on Jan. 16, 2026, and a motion by Kara Newcomb, seconded by Greg Schilling, to approve the superintendent's contract "as agreed upon" carried unanimously.

The board did not provide additional terms in the public minutes. The closed-session citation and the board's recorded approval indicate the board completed its personnel deliberations and ratified the superintendent's contract during the reconvened session.

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