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Two teachers granted tenure as board notes contract negotiations forthcoming

Ely Public School District Board of Independent School District No. 696 · June 8, 2026
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Summary

The board granted tenure to teachers Nicholas Bates and Laurie Stewart-Warner upon completion of the 2025-2026 school year and recorded Notices of Intent to Negotiate from two employee groups.

At the June 8 meeting the board recorded that the following teachers were granted tenure upon completion of the 2025-2026 school year: Nicholas Bates and Laurie Stewart-Warner (Milbridge). That personnel action was listed under correspondence/informational items and was recorded without a separate vote beyond the consent of the board to accept informational items.

The minutes also record Notices of Intent to Negotiate from the Ely Principal's Association and the Ely Public School Confidential/Supervisory Employees Association; the minutes do not include negotiation terms or schedules. The tenure confirmations and notices place these personnel matters on the board’s administrative track as contract bargaining preparations proceed.