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Jasper ISD trustees accept evaluation, extend superintendent's contract to June 2028 after 5-2 vote
Summary
After unanimously accepting Superintendent John Seybold's summative evaluation, the Jasper ISD Board voted 5-2 to extend his contract through June 30, 2028. The extension followed a closed session and split final vote, with Vice President Johnny Mecom and Bruce Bevil opposed.
The Jasper Independent School District Board of Trustees accepted Superintendent John Seybold's summative evaluation and voted to extend his contract through June 30, 2028. The board voted 5-2 on the contract extension after returning from closed session; Vice President Johnny Mecom and Board Member Bruce Bevil voted against the measure.
Board Member Mark Durand moved to accept the superintendent's summative evaluation; Tracie Wolfford seconded, and that motion carried unanimously, 7-0. Later, Tracie Wolfford moved to approve the contract extension and Tiffany Porter seconded; the extension passed 5-2. The minutes record the contract amendment as an approved action but do not include the terms beyond the new end date.
According to the published minutes, the board recessed to closed session at 7:02 p.m. before returning to take the evaluation and contract votes. The minutes list the actions in open session that followed the closed session but do not include a public discussion of the performance evaluation or any additional comment from Superintendent Seybold in the record.
The board's formal action to extend the superintendent's contract will be reflected in the district's official personnel records and the minutes of this meeting. No implementation details or salary adjustments were included in the published minutes.
