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Chico ISD approves new teacher contracts and grants superintendent authority to offer probationary contracts
Summary
After a closed session, trustees approved adding and posting a fourth‑grade teaching position and confirmed multiple 2026–27 probationary contracts for classroom staff; the board also granted the superintendent authority to offer probationary contracts through Aug. 17, 2026.
Following a closed session, the Chico ISD Board of Trustees reconvened April 23 and approved personnel actions including adding and posting a 4th‑grade teaching position and approving several probationary contracts for 2026–27.
The board approved adding and posting a 4th‑grade position on a motion by Trustee Cassie Skinner (vote recorded 6–0, Trustee Jada Ayala absent). The board also approved the following contractual hires on a motion by Trustee Chris Laney: Jack Ishmael — Teacher/Coach (10.5‑month probationary contract); Julia Herrera — Teacher, CES Kindergarten (10‑month probationary); Shannon Glover — Teacher, CES Kindergarten (10‑month probationary); and Kelley Roberts — Teacher, CES 3rd grade (10‑month probationary). These personnel actions were recorded with a 6–0 vote and Trustee Ayala noted as absent for the reconvene votes.
The board also voted to grant the superintendent and/or interim superintendent authority to offer probationary contracts to new professional employees through Aug. 17, 2026. That motion passed 6–0 with Ayala recorded as absent. The minutes do not include candidate biographies or salary details; terms are recorded as probationary contracts with the stated months.
