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Waterford UHS board accepts resignation of science teacher Abigail Helmke
Summary
At its June 1, 2026 special meeting the Waterford Union High School Board of Education voted unanimously to accept the resignation of science teacher Abigail Helmke. The minutes do not specify an effective date for the resignation.
The Waterford Union High School Board of Education voted to accept the resignation of science teacher Abigail Helmke at a special meeting on June 1, 2026.
"There was motion by Purtell, seconded by Datka, to accept the resignation of Abigail Helmke, Science Teacher," the minutes state. The motion passed with "All ayes; motion carried." The minutes list board members present as Ashley Bzdawka, Kelly Datka, Dennis Purtell and President Doug Schwartz.
The document identifies the item under a "Staffing Update" heading but does not record an effective date for Helmke's resignation or further details about replacement plans. The minutes move directly from the resignation motion to a separate motion to enter executive session; no additional public discussion or rationale for the resignation is recorded.
