Erlanger-Elsmere Independent
March 19, 2026 6:15 PM
Special Meeting of the Erlanger-Elsmere Board of Education
I. Call to Order
I.A. Open Meeting
II. Approve Entering Into Closed Session for the Purpose of a Student Discipline Hearing in Accordance with KRS 61.810(1)(f) and Board Policy 01.43
Actions Taken

Order #2026-1 - Motion Passed:  Approval to Enter Into Closed Session for the Purpose of a Student Discipline Hearing in Accordance with KRS 61.810(1)(f) and Board Policy 01.43 passed with a motion by Mrs. Teresa Loman Hunter and a second by Mrs. Jamie Apgar.

Member Votes
Mrs. Jamie Apgar Yes
Mrs. Teresa Loman Hunter Yes
Mrs. Rachel Retherford Yes
Mrs. Sarah Shackelford-Ross Absent
Mr. Marvin Townsend Yes

Order #2026-2 - Subsidiary Motion Passed:  Approval to accept the findings as presented passed with a motion by Mr. Marvin Townsend and a second by Mrs. Teresa Loman Hunter.

Member Votes
Mrs. Jamie Apgar Yes
Mrs. Teresa Loman Hunter Yes
Mrs. Rachel Retherford Yes
Mrs. Sarah Shackelford-Ross Absent
Mr. Marvin Townsend Yes

Order #2026-3 - Subsidiary Motion Passed:  Appoval to expel student 03192026 with services beginning 03/26/2026 through 03/25/2027; Student 03192026 is not permitted to be on any school or district property for the duration of the expulsion without permission from the Superintendent or their designee. passed with a motion by Mr. Marvin Townsend and a second by Mrs. Jamie Apgar.

Member Votes
Mrs. Jamie Apgar Yes
Mrs. Teresa Loman Hunter Yes
Mrs. Rachel Retherford Yes
Mrs. Sarah Shackelford-Ross Absent
Mr. Marvin Townsend Yes
III. Approve Re-entering Open Session
Actions Taken

Order #2026-4 - Motion Passed:  Approval to Re-enter Open Session passed with a motion by Mrs. Teresa Loman Hunter and a second by Mrs. Jamie Apgar.

Member Votes
Mrs. Jamie Apgar Yes
Mrs. Teresa Loman Hunter Yes
Mrs. Rachel Retherford Yes
Mrs. Sarah Shackelford-Ross Absent
Mr. Marvin Townsend Yes
IV. Approve Donation from the Dean Herron Estate to Arnett Elementary School and Howell Elementary School in the Amount of $35,835.90 to be Used as Requested
Actions Taken

Order #2026-5 - Motion Passed:  Approval of the Donation from the Dean Herron Estate to Arnett Elementary School and Howell Elementary School in the Amount of $35,835.90 to be Used as Requested passed with a motion by Mr. Marvin Townsend and a second by Mrs. Teresa Loman Hunter.

Member Votes
Mrs. Jamie Apgar Yes
Mrs. Teresa Loman Hunter Yes
Mrs. Rachel Retherford Yes
Mrs. Sarah Shackelford-Ross Absent
Mr. Marvin Townsend Yes
V. Approve Contract with Matt Engel for the Position of Superintendent Beginning July 1, 2026
Actions Taken

Order #2026-6 - Motion Passed:  Approval of the Contract with Matt Engel for the Position of Superintendent Beginning July 1, 2026 passed with a motion by Mrs. Jamie Apgar and a second by Mr. Marvin Townsend.

Member Votes
Mrs. Jamie Apgar Yes
Mrs. Teresa Loman Hunter Yes
Mrs. Rachel Retherford Yes
Mrs. Sarah Shackelford-Ross Absent
Mr. Marvin Townsend Yes
VI. Adjourn
Actions Taken

Order #2026-7 - Motion Passed:  Approval to Adjourn passed with a motion by Mrs. Teresa Loman Hunter and a second by Mrs. Rachel Retherford.

Member Votes
Mrs. Jamie Apgar Yes
Mrs. Teresa Loman Hunter Yes
Mrs. Rachel Retherford Yes
Mrs. Sarah Shackelford-Ross Absent
Mr. Marvin Townsend Yes