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Solomon Peters elected president of Claymont City Board of Education; abstains recorded

Claymont City Board of Education · January 12, 2026
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Summary

The board elected Solomon Peters president for 2026 after a nomination from Mrs. Host; the motion passed with a 4–0–1 roll-call (one abstention by Peters), and Treasurer Kim Beckley administered the oath for president.

Nominations for Board President opened at the Jan. 12 organizational meeting and Mrs. Host nominated Solomon Peters. The board closed nominations, then moved to elect Peters as President of the Claymont City Board of Education for 2026; the roll-call vote showed Mrs. Host, Ms. Campbell, Mrs. Grandison and Mrs. Wolf voting yes and Mr. Peters recorded as abstain. Following the vote, Treasurer Kim Beckley administered the Oath of Office for President to Solomon Peters.

The election was handled by motion and roll-call vote consistent with the board's organizational procedures. The minutes record Peters as presiding at the start of the meeting and later receiving the presidential oath after the board's election action.