Barton Wade Shannon

The board meeting involved the presentation of the Fiscal Year 2025 Audit Report and the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Amendment, the latter of which was approved. Additional actions included authorizing the public sale of a 2003 AM General Hummer and accepting the resignations of a paraprofessional and an automotive teacher. Furthermore, the board approved several employment appointments for principals at two elementary schools and an automotive teacher at the Winston Career Academy.

The board meeting involved the review and approval of financial statements and detailed expenditures for the month of April 2026. Key personnel actions were finalized, including non-renewals for educational staff, the termination of a service employee due to job abandonment, and the processing of several resignations. Additionally, the board approved various staffing changes such as internal transfers and new hires for teaching positions across multiple elementary and high schools, as well as the appointment of new bus drivers. Payroll dates for the remainder of 2026 and through mid-2027 were also established.

The board meeting agenda included establishing a quorum, approving the meeting agenda, and reviewing financial reports for the year. The board also addressed several personnel matters, including non-renewals, terminations, resignations, transfers, and new employment recommendations for teaching and transportation positions. Furthermore, the board coordinated scheduling for a future meeting in June.

The board recognized the Addison High School Cheerleading Team and the Addison High School Volleyball Team for their achievements as 2025 1A State Champions.

The board meeting focused on the recognition of academic and athletic achievements, specifically honoring the Meek High School Volleyball Team for their performance as state runners-up and the Meek High School Band of Champions for their state championship victory.