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Board hires Maura White as SVHS English/Language Arts teacher

Board of Education, Sesser-Valier Community Unit School District No. 196 · February 9, 2026
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Summary

The Sesser-Valier board voted unanimously Feb. 9 to employ Maura White as a High School English/Language Arts teacher, pending a fingerprint-based criminal background check and employment history review.

The Board of Education voted Feb. 9 to employ Maura White as a High School English/Language Arts teacher, subject to required state background checks and employment-history review.

"A motion was made by Kelly and seconded by Packer to employ Maura White as a High School English/Language Arts Teacher, subject to her successful completion of both a statutorily-required fingerprint-based criminal background check and employment history review," the record states. The motion passed on a 7–0 roll call vote.

The hiring was handled in open session after the board reconvened from a closed-session personnel discussion. The transcript records no amendments or conditions beyond the standard background and employment-history checks.

District administration will complete required pre-employment checks and then finalize contract paperwork in accordance with the district's personnel procedures.