The Johnson City Board of Education recorded several motions and votes at its May meeting. This summary lists each formal action and the meeting record for quick reference.

Adopt agenda — Passed
A motion to adopt the meeting agenda was made and approved by voice vote.

Financial report (ending March 31, 2025) — Passed
The board moved to approve the financial report for the period ending March 31, 2025. In the meeting finance staff reported March revenues of $11,462,000 and expenditures of $8,282,000, and stated a net increase for the year of $7,332,000. The motion to approve the financial report passed by voice vote.

Consent agenda and overnight field trips (7D Showstoppers) — Passed
The board approved the consent agenda after pulling item 7D (overnight field trips) for discussion. Item 7D (Showstoppers attending the National Speech and Debate Tournament) was later approved after the board confirmed a parent chaperone name would be provided before travel.

Identigo public enrollment contract — Passed (6-1)
The board approved a motion to end the district's role as a public Identigo enrollment location with 90 days' notice; a separate, educator-only contract remains under consideration. The motion passed with a single recorded no vote (Thomas Hager). Staff will return with options and cost estimates.

Teacher tenure list (2024 school year) — Passed (roll call)
The board approved the list of teachers recommended for tenure. The vote was a roll-call approval with the following recorded responses: Celia Martin: yes; Vice Chancellor Burger: yes; Kathy Bowles: yes; Thomas Hager: yes; Rick Smith: yes; Paula Treece: yes; Johnson Kinnick: yes.

Why it matters: these votes finalize routine financial and personnel actions and set a district timeline for the Identigo contract change and follow-up reporting.