The L'Anse Creuse Public Schools held a special Board of Education meeting on October 6, 2025, primarily focused on the evaluation of Superintendent Mr. Howell. The meeting commenced with a motion to approve the agenda, which was unanimously accepted by the board members present.

Following the approval, the board moved into a closed session at 6:01 PM to conduct the superintendent's evaluation, as permitted under Section 8(a) of the Open Meetings Act. The closed session lasted approximately one hour, concluding at 7:05 PM, when the board returned to regular session.

Upon returning, the board amended the agenda to include a vote on the superintendent's evaluation. A statement was read outlining the board's assessment of Mr. Howell's performance during his first year, which was rated as "effective." The evaluation noted progress in strategic planning, fiscal responsibility, and community engagement, while also identifying areas for improvement in the upcoming term.

A motion to approve the effective rating for Mr. Howell was made and supported, leading to a roll call vote. The motion passed unanimously, with all board members in favor.

In closing remarks, Superintendent Howell expressed gratitude to the board for their support throughout his inaugural year, emphasizing his commitment to the district and looking forward to future collaboration. The meeting concluded with appreciation for the board's efficient handling of the evaluation process.