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Board moves to closed session to discuss certified staff compensation plan

McFarland School Board · March 2, 2026
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Summary

On March 2 the McFarland School Board voted 4-0 to enter a closed session under Wisconsin Statute §19.85(1)(e) to deliberate the certified staff compensation plan; the board returned to open session at 7:01 p.m. and no public action on compensation was recorded in the minutes.

The McFarland School Board voted to enter closed session at 6:32 p.m. on March 2 under Wisconsin Statute §19.85(1)(e) to deliberate or negotiate regarding the certified staff compensation plan. The motion to go into closed session was made by Bruce Fischer and seconded by Meredith Hughey; the roll call recorded four ayes (Fessler, Chatman, Hughey, Fischer) with Craig Howery absent at the time.

The minutes state the board and administration discussed the certified staff compensation plan during the closed session. Craig Howery is recorded as arriving at 6:49 p.m. The board moved back into open session at 7:01 p.m. on a motion by Hughey, seconded by Chatman; that motion carried 5-0. The public minutes do not record any final action or vote on compensation taken in open session.