In the election for Board President, Kim Klaus received the majority of votes and was confirmed as the new President. The Vice Presidential election saw Jack Conaty taking on the role, although there was a notable dissent from two board members, who expressed their concern over the selection process, citing exclusion from discussions involving the Vice President nomination.

Significantly, the board discussed the upcoming referendum information session set for January 28th, from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. This event aims to inform the public about the referendum, with Superintendent William Zylinski encouraging community participation and directing residents to the district’s website for updates.

The meeting also included the swearing-in of board members and the appointment of committee members. The committees, which cover areas such as finance, policy, and curriculum, were detailed with specific chairpersons and board members assigned to each.

A presentation on the school ethics act was provided remotely, focusing on the importance of confidentiality, the chain of command, conflict of interest, and communication. These points were emphasized as crucial for maintaining ethical standards within the board’s operations.

Public comments were addressed, with one community member inquiring about the specifics of the referendum information session. The board provided the details during the meeting.