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Loudoun County · School Board
Select Committee of the School Board for Hearing Appeals (Closed) Meeting, Monday, Jun 8, 2026
School Board appeals meeting · video 4m
What was decided · How each member voted
- 1.02 Remote Participation: That Mr. Svenson’s request to participate remotely using a personal exemption be granted. · 7-0 (Approved: Kari LaBell, April Chandler, Deana Griffiths, Sumera Rashid, Lauren Shernoff, Amy Riccardi, Jon Pepper; Not Present at Vote: Anne Donohue) Jun 8, 2026 BoardDocs minutes
- 2.01 Motion to Convene Closed Meeting: I move that the Loudoun County School Board recess this public meeting and enter into a closed meeting, pursuant to 2.2-3712 of the Code of Virginia, for the following reasons: • Discussion and evaluation of the performance of the Superintendent and conduct his annual performance evaluation, and consultation with legal counsel employed or retained by a public body regarding contractual matters… · 8-0 (Approved: Kari LaBell, April Chandler, Deana Griffiths, Sumera Rashid, Lauren Shernoff, Amy Riccardi, Jon Pepper, Ross Svenson; Not Present at Vote: Anne Donohue) Jun 8, 2026 BoardDocs minutes
- 2.02 Motion to Adjourn Closed Meeting: I move that the closed meeting be adjourned, that the Loudoun County School Board reconvene its public meeting, and that the minutes of the public meeting reflect that no formal action was taken in the closed meeting. · 7-0 (Approved: Kari LaBell, April Chandler, Sumera Rashid, Lauren Shernoff, Amy Riccardi, Jon Pepper, Ross Svenson; Not Present at Vote: Anne Donohue, Deana Griffiths) Jun 8, 2026 BoardDocs minutes
- 2.03 Motion to Certify Closed Meeting: I move that the following Resolution certifying the closed meeting be adopted and reflected in the minutes of this public meeting. RESOLUTION # 46-25/26 WHEREAS, the Loudoun County School Board has convened a closed meeting on this date pursuant to an affirmative recorded vote and in accordance with the provisions of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act; and WHEREAS, § 2.2-3712(D) of the Code… · 7-0 (Approved: Kari LaBell, April Chandler, Sumera Rashid, Lauren Shernoff, Amy Riccardi, Jon Pepper, Ross Svenson; Not Present at Vote: Anne Donohue, Deana Griffiths) Jun 8, 2026 BoardDocs minutes
- 2.04 Motion Required by Closed Meeting: That the Loudoun County School Board approve the superintendent's 2025/2026 evaluation as presented in closed session. · 6-1 (Approved: Kari LaBell, April Chandler, Sumera Rashid, Lauren Shernoff, Jon Pepper, Ross Svenson; Opposed: Amy Riccardi; Not Present at Vote: Anne Donohue, Deana Griffiths) Jun 8, 2026 BoardDocs minutes
- 2.04 Motion Required by Closed Meeting: That the Loudoun County School Board authorize the board chair to execute an amendment to the LCPS superintendent contract in conformity with the terms discussed in closed session. · 4-3 (Approved: April Chandler, Sumera Rashid, Jon Pepper, Ross Svenson; Opposed: Kari LaBell, Lauren Shernoff, Amy Riccardi; Not Present at Vote: Anne Donohue, Deana Griffiths) Jun 8, 2026 BoardDocs minutes
School Board: Donohue, Chandler, Griffiths, Svenson, LaBell, Pepper, Shernoff, Rashid, Riccardi. Member-by-member votes will be listed here from the official record.
Moments worth watching
- 00:00:03
Meeting called to order. Post
- 00:01:15
Item 2.01 Motion to Convene Closed Meeting. Post
- 00:04:01
Adjournment. Post
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On the agenda
Items as listed by the county, with staff reports. Not results.
Agenda items as published (BoardDocs)
Listed as published; these are agenda items, not results.
- 1.01Attendance
- 1.02Remote Participation
- 2.01Motion to Convene Closed Meeting
- 2.02Motion to Adjourn Closed Meeting
- 2.03Motion to Certify Closed Meeting
- 2.04Motion Required by Closed Meeting