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Board approves three-year extension for Superintendent Barbara Wilson through June 2030

Columbia Board of Education · August 3, 2026
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Summary

The Columbia Board of Education approved a three-year contract extension for Superintendent Barbara Wilson that freezes the base salary in 2027–28 and provides 1.5% base-salary increases in the following two years; the motion carried 5–0.

The Columbia Board of Education on Aug. 3 approved a three-year contract extension for Superintendent Barbara Wilson that extends her term through June 2030. Chairman Michael Maziarz outlined the proposal and said the contract "will include a pay freeze to the base salary in 27/28," followed by 1.5% increases in each of the two subsequent years. The motion to approve the contract was moved by Paul Zator, seconded by Christine Sposito and carried 5–0.

The board’s action followed an executive-session evaluation earlier in the meeting. The contract text also includes language addressing potential changes should regionalization occur or the district be altered. The board did not discuss specific dollar amounts of the base salary in the public minutes. The decision was formalized by the recorded vote and will take effect as written; no further amendments were recorded at the meeting.