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Okemah board approves adjusted teacher salary schedule for 2026–27
Summary
The Okemah Board of Education unanimously approved an adjusted teacher salary schedule for the 2026–2027 school year during its Aug. 10 meeting. The motion was moved by J.C. Haddox and seconded by Gina Brandt; the vote was 5-0.
The Okemah Board of Education voted unanimously Aug. 10 to approve an adjusted teacher salary schedule for the 2026–2027 school year.
“Motion to approve the adjusted districts' teacher salary schedule for the 2026-2027 school year as presented.” The motion was recorded as moved and carried on a motion by J.C. Haddox with a second by Gina Brandt; the recorded vote was 5-0 in favor. Board members present were Jason Bean, Gina Brandt, Randy Colbert, J.C. Haddox and Mekko McGirt.
Board members did not record additional discussion in the open transcript beyond the motion and vote. The approved schedule will apply to certified teachers for the coming school year; the motion language in the meeting record did not specify dollar amounts or step changes. Board materials listed the salary schedule as an agenda item under personnel/compensation for 2026–27.
The board took the action during its regular meeting at the Okemah administration building. No subsequent amendments or implementation dates beyond the 2026–27 school year were included in the meeting record.
