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Shawnee school board enters executive session to interview superintendent applicants
Summary
The Board of Education of Independent School District No. 93 voted 5-0 on March 29, 2025 to enter executive session to interview applicants for superintendent under 25 O.S. § 307(B)(1); the board returned to open session at 4:00 p.m. with no votes taken, according to the president's statement.
The Board of Education of Independent School District No. 93 met in a special session on March 29, 2025 and voted to enter executive session "to interview applicants for the position of Superintendent of Schools, pursuant to 25 O.S. § 307(B)(1)." The motion was made by Jeanne Swinney and seconded by Mandy Hillhouse; the minutes record the motion as carrying with a vote tally of Yes: 5, No: 0, Absent: 2.
Board members recorded as voting yes were Russ Oliver, Bobby Canty, Jeanne Swinney, Mandy Hillhouse and Clif Harden; Turner Bass and Kristen Wilson were noted as absent for that vote. The session was held at the Board of Education - Administration Building, 326 N. Union Ave., Shawnee, Oklahoma. The minutes list attendance being taken at 8:03 a.m. with an update at 8:06 a.m.
After the interviews, the board returned to open session; the minutes state the board "returned from Executive Session at 4:00pm." Board President Clif Harden read the executive session statement and said that "Matters discussed in Executive Session are listed in B, no votes were taken." The minutes do not record any votes or final decisions resulting from the executive session, and they do not list next-step actions or a timeline for selecting a superintendent.
