SEP Special Board Meeting and Closed Session 2-27-26
Attendance
Voting Board Members
Chad Crabb, Board President
Brett Handy, Board Vice-President
Tracy Dawson, Board Member
Brigid Ernst, Board Member
Grant Gillon, Board Member
Kelly Simmons, Board Member
Lori Slings, Board Member
Other Attendees
Lacey Beals, Board Recorder
I. Call to Order
A. Roll Call/Quorum - Declaration
Meeting was called to order by Board President Chad Crabb at 8:02 am.
Voting:
Chad Crabb - Yes
Brett Handy - Yes
Tracy Dawson - Yes
Brigid Ernst - Yes
Grant Gillon - Yes
Kelly Simmons - Yes
Lori Slings - Yes
B. Agenda Adoption
It was noted that there is no need to go into closed session for further discussion
today, so that part of the agenda will be bypassed. Motion was made to approve theagenda with changes.
Motion made by: Lori Slings
Motion seconded by: Grant Gillon
Voting: Unanimously Approved
II. Superintendent Search
A. Motion to go into Closed session to discuss records required or authorized by state or federal law to be kept confidential as provided by Iowa Code Section 21.5(1)(a) and to evaluate the professional competency of an individual whose hiring is being considered when necessary to prevent needless and irreparable injury to that individual's reputation and that individual requests a closed session as provide by Iowa Code Section 21.5(1)(i).
B. Closed Session
C. Motion to return to Open Session
III. Old/New Business
A. Superintendent Search
Motion was made to offer employment to Dr. Anthony Aylsworth as our next Superintendent.
Motion made by: Brigid Ernst
Motion seconded by: Lori Slings
Voting: Unanimously Approved
IV. Adjournment
Meeting was adjourned at 8:04 am.
Motion made by: Brett Handy
Motion seconded by: Kelly Simmons
Voting: Unanimously Approved
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