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North Bend board declines further investigation into complaints against a director and the superintendent

North Bend School District #13 Board of Directors · August 8, 2024
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Summary

The board voted to take no further action on complaints involving Director Mary Schilling (6–0 with one abstention) and Superintendent Vince Swagerty (7–0). The decisions followed public comment referencing those complaints.

The board considered two complaints raised against district leaders during the Aug. 8 meeting and voted to take no further investigatory action on both.

Regarding a complaint concerning Director Mary Schilling, Director Carol Yardley moved to take no further action; Director Dallas Petenbrink seconded. The motion passed 6–0 with Director Mary Schilling recorded as abstaining. The roll-call votes recorded Jim Jordan: yea; Mary Schilling: abstained; Nathan McClintock: yea; Dallas Petenbrink: yea; Michelle Roberts: yea; Julie Thies: yea; Carol Yardley: yea.

Separately, the board considered a complaint about Superintendent Vince Swagerty. Director Carol Yardley moved to take no further action; Director Julie Thies seconded. The motion passed unanimously, 7–0. The minutes note that public commenters Doug and Melissa Peck had addressed the board on complaints earlier in the meeting but provide no further detail about the allegations in the minutes.