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McFarland School Board holds closed session on administrator evaluation, staff leave request
Summary
On Nov. 3 the board entered closed session under Wisconsin law to discuss the District Administrator evaluation process and a certified staff member's leave of absence request; the board returned to open session the same evening. All recorded motions to enter and exit closed session passed 4-0.
The McFarland School Board voted to go into closed session at 6:02 p.m. on Nov. 3, 2025 "under WI State Statute §19.85(1)(c) concerning employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee," with a motion by Megan Chatman and a second by Meredith Hughey. The roll call vote was recorded as 4-0 with Board President Meghan Fessler presiding and one member, Craig Howery, absent.
Board members met in Conference Room A to discuss the District Administrator evaluation process and a certified staff member's leave-of-absence request. The board returned to open session at 6:52 p.m. on a motion by Meredith Hughey, seconded by Megan Chatman; the public meeting resumed at 6:58 p.m. The minutes record the motions and the statutory basis for closing the meeting; they do not disclose the content of the closed-session discussion.
