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Board approves superintendent evaluation and grants three-year contract with 5% annual increase

Echo School District 5 Board of Directors · June 24, 2025
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Summary

Board read an evaluation of the superintendent across eight standards (multiple 3 and 4 ratings), approved the evaluation and later approved a three-year contract providing a flat 5% annual increase and restructuring a cell-phone allowance into 403(b) contributions.

The board completed and approved the superintendent's evaluation and then approved a three-year employment contract.

Chair (speaker 3) read eight evaluation standards and reported ratings: several standards received a top rating of 4 (visionary leadership, district culture, financial management and policy governance) while others were rated 3. Committee member (speaker 6) moved and the board approved the evaluation as presented.

Separately, the board approved a three-year superintendent contract that provides a flat 5% annual increase and removes a cell-phone stipend in favor of 403(b) contributions. Administration described the contract as competitive and mid-range when compared with similar districts; members noted the change to phone allowances is a legal best practice related to records/subpoena considerations.

The motions passed without recorded opposition. The superintendent thanked the board for the evaluation and contract approval.