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Ponca City board approves two OSSBA service agreements after split votes

Ponca City Public Schools Board of Education · January 12, 2026

Summary

The board approved two Oklahoma State School Boards Association agreements — Continuous Strategic Improvement and Facility Planning Services — each on 3–2 votes. Anna Roland, Judy Throop and Nancy Zimmerschied voted to approve; Robin Riley and Joe Vaden opposed both measures.

The Ponca City Public Schools board narrowly approved two separate agreements with the Oklahoma State School Boards Association (OSSBA) on Jan. 12, 2026, each passing 3–2.

Item 8.2.B (a Statement of Understanding for Continuous Strategic Improvement services, effective Jan. 12–Dec. 31, 2026) was the subject of an initial motion to postpone that failed 2–3. A subsequent motion to approve 8.2.B passed 3–2. Recorded yeas were Anna Roland, Judy Throop and Nancy Zimmerschied; recorded nays were Robin Riley and Joe Vaden. The minutes do not include contract price or further contract terms for 8.2.B.

Item 8.2.C (OSSBA Facility Planning Services, same effective dates) was also approved 3–2 with the same split: yeas from Anna Roland, Judy Throop and Nancy Zimmerschied; nays from Robin Riley and Joe Vaden. The minutes show votes but do not record the fee structure or detailed scope of work.

Board records show the agreements are effective through Dec. 31, 2026. The approvals followed divided board discussion but were finalized by recorded roll-call votes.

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