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Del Mar Union Elementary trustees approve non-reelection of probationary certificated employee
Summary
The Del Mar Union Elementary School District board approved Resolution 2026-01 in closed session to non-reelect a probationary certificated employee (Employee ID #542674), effective at the end of the 2025–26 school year; the action was reported after the board reconvened and carried on a 5–0 vote.
The Del Mar Union Elementary School District Governing Board reported that it approved Resolution 2026-01 in closed session to non-reelect a probationary certificated employee identified in the public record as Employee ID #542674, effective at the conclusion of the 2025–26 school year. The board reconvened open session at 8:46 p.m. and reported the action; the recorded vote was 5 Ayes, 0 Noes.
The special meeting began at 5:01 p.m. on March 5, 2026. President Alan Kholos adjourned the board into closed session at 5:40 p.m. under the posted item "3.1: Public employee discipline/dismissal/release - Government Code 54957." The meeting reconvened at 8:46 p.m., the report of action was made public, and the board adjourned at 8:47 p.m. The transcript excerpt includes a listing of individuals who provided public input regarding the closed session agenda (Monica Sorenson; Ely Mtz; Jennifer Cass; Stacy Begin; Colleen Gaines; Dea Rivera; Shannon Jones; Anna Swartout; Lauren French; Alejandro Avalos; Jessica Colt; Greg Robertson; Michele Chavez; Jason Bethurum), but the public excerpt does not record the content of their remarks.
The board vote on the reported action was recorded as unanimous: trustees Doug Rafner, Katherine Fitzpatrick, Gee Wah Mok, Alan Kholos and Bill Porter are listed as present and the report states the tally as "5 Ayes, 0 Noes." The district's public minutes identify the closed-session resolution by number and the Employee ID used in the board report; no employee name or personnel details are included in the public excerpt provided.
The board did not disclose deliberations from the closed session in the public transcript excerpt. Follow-up records or the full minutes may include additional staff reports or personnel information consistent with state law and board policy.
