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Votes at a glance: Okemah Board of Education, July 13, 2026
Summary
Summary of motions and outcomes from the Okemah Board meeting: consent agenda; GMP change order; reroof award reassignment; teacher salary schedule; Safe Return to Learn Plan; student handbooks; agreements with Bloom and Muscogee (Creek) Nation; resignations and hires approved.
At its July 13, 2026 regular meeting the Okemah Board of Education recorded the following formal actions (all passed by recorded votes unless otherwise noted): consent agenda approved; change order to the GMP for Okemah Middle School approved (new GMP $1,133,300.94); rescinded reroof award to Central Weatherproofing and awarded to Super Roofs Inc.; approved adjusted teacher salary schedule for 2026–27; approved the 2026–27 Safe Return to Learn Plan; approved the 2026–27 student handbooks; approved agreement with Bloom School Based Therapy for 2026–27; approved a Memorandum of Agreement with Muscogee (Creek) Nation Behavioral Health for the Youth Wellness Program; accepted resignations of Sherry Walker and Justin Thompson; approved hires of Bryan Couch and Alexis Thomas on one-year temporary contracts; approved hire of Angela Church on a one-year temporary contract with one abstention recorded as a conflict; adjourned at 7:19 PM.
Votes were recorded in the transcript for each action when provided. Nearly all items passed unanimously among members present (Gina Brandt, Randy Colbert, J.C. Haddox and Mekko McGirt), with Jason Bean recorded as absent throughout. The hire of Angela Church included an abstention by Gina Brandt recorded as "With Conflict." This roundup compiles the recorded motions and tallies appearing in the meeting transcript.
