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Board hires Abby Welter as MS/HS counselor; one abstention recorded
Summary
The Vernonia School District board approved the superintendent's recommendation to hire Abby Welter as middle/high school counselor for 2026–27. Lisa Curry abstained; five members voted yes.
The Vernonia School District Board of Directors approved the hire of Abby Welter as the district's new middle/high school counselor for the 2026–27 school year. "Alicia Mahoney moved to approve the Superintendent's recommendation to hire Abby Welter, MS/HS counselor," the minutes report.
The motion carried with five yes votes; Lisa Curry abstained and no reason for the abstention was recorded in the minutes. The hire was listed among personnel actions in the board's action items; the board did not record additional conditions or contingencies tied to the hire.
Welter's appointment will be processed administratively as part of the district's staffing for the upcoming school year. The board did not provide the salary or contract length for the counselor position in the meeting packet.
