Board approves 2026–27 contract recommendations; one abstention noted

Mar 9, 2026

The Pendleton SD 16 board approved the recommended 2026–27 contract statuses including renewals, extensions and probationary placements. Director Mason Murphy moved approval; Director Jill Pace seconded; Director Ryan DeGrofft abstained due to family appearing in the report.

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The board considered the human resources report and acted to approve the recommended contract statuses for the 2026–27 school year, which the minutes present as a lengthy roster of teachers, administrators and extra-duty coaching assignments with varying contract statuses (two-year extensions, one-year renewals, probationary placements and some non-renewals).

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