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HANCOCK -- The Hancock School Board conducted its regular August meeting with three new members and a full agenda, which included selecting officer positions, approving new guide books and approving hires.
Michael Lancour, who was Board secretary, was appointed as vice president. New board trustee, Emily Lancour, was appointed to fill the secretary position.
The Board then approved the 2023-2024 High School Handbook, the High School Curriculum Guide for 2023-24, and the Middle School Handbook for 2023-24.
The Board also approved the hiring of Marina Kero as 7th grade girls basketball coach, D'Andra Kero as 8th grade basketball coach, Amanda Conney and Ellie Heinonen as elementary paraprofessional aids, and Ellie Sturos as elementary school long-term substitute teacher.
In other action, the board:
• Accepted the retirement resignation of Joan Saari, kitchen helper
• Approved granting tenure to Joan Kero, Middle School teacher.
• The Board then entered into a virtual work session with the Michigan Association of School Boards regarding selecting a permanent superintendent.