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Board suspends high school student for remainder of 2024–25 school year
Summary
The Union City Community Schools Board of Education approved a long-term suspension for a high school student, effective through the 2024–25 school year; the student may petition for reinstatement in August 2025. The motion passed 6–0 after a closed-session review of student discipline.
The Union City Community Schools Board of Education voted to suspend a high school student for the remainder of the 2024–25 school year. The motion was made by Darin LaBar and seconded by Jeremy Steele and carried by a 6–0 vote.
The suspension followed a closed session held under Section 8(b) of the Open Meetings Act to discuss student discipline. The formal motion recorded in the meeting minutes states, “The Board of Education suspends the student for the remainder of the 2024-25 school year. The student may petition for reinstatement in August 2025.” The vote was recorded as Jennifer Gautsche: Yea; Amber Herman: Yea; Darin LaBar: Yea; Paul Arlt: Yea; Jeremy Steele: Yea; Andrew Yockey: Yea.
The record does not identify the student by name. No additional disciplinary details or the terms of the suspension were provided in the public minutes. The board returned to open session at 6:43 p.m. before the suspension vote was recorded.
