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Cascade Board places superintendent on paid administrative leave pending investigation

Cascade Board of Education · December 5, 2025
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Summary

The Cascade Board of Education voted during a special session to place the superintendent on paid administrative leave pending a third‑party investigation into allegations referenced in a recent lawsuit; the board conducted a voice vote and announced the motion carried.

During a special session, the Cascade Board of Education approved a resolution to place the superintendent on paid administrative leave pending the results of a third‑party investigation into allegations described in a recent lawsuit. A board member moved the resolution and the chair called for a voice vote; the chair then said, "Motion carries."

The resolution text, read aloud by a board member, stated the board would place the superintendent on paid administrative leave while legal counsel retains an outside investigator. The transcript contains variant spellings for the superintendent's name (transcript: "Darren Drills" / "Mr. Drell" / "Mr. Drill"); the board did not provide an on‑the‑record alternate spelling during the session. The motion passed on a voice vote with no recorded objections in the transcript. The board did not announce a timeline for the investigation during the meeting.