By Aberdeen Insider - February 5, 2026 in FREDERICK AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT #6-2
SPECIAL BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
NOTICE OF JANUARY 26, 2026 MINUTES
A special meeting of the Frederick Area Board of Education was called to order on January 26, 2026 at 3:45 p.m. by President Rich Schlosser. Members present were Rich Achen, Alex Hart and Eric Sumption; Absent: Jon Ellwein. Others present were Superintendent/9-12 Principal/Athletic Director Jeff Kosters, Business Manager Shauna Severson and Tom Oster.
The meeting began with all present reciting the Pledge of Allegiance.
Motion 2026-073 Motion by Achen, second by Hart to approve the agenda as presented. All voted Aye. Motion carried.
No conflict of interest disclosures.
Motion 2026-074 Motion by Achen, second by Sumption to go into executive session at 3:46 p.m. for SDCL 1-25-2 (1) Personnel and SDCL 1-25-2 (4) Negotiations. All voted Aye. Motion carried.
Schlosser declared the board out of executive session at 8:01 p.m.
Motion 2026-075 Motion by Achen, second by Sumption to offer and approve a contract to Alexis Liknes for 2026-27 Pre-K-12 Principal. All voted Aye. Motion carried.
Motion 2026-076 Motion by Hart, second by Sumption to adjourn at 8:03 p.m. All voted Aye. Motion carried.
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Rich Schlosser, President
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Shauna Severson, Business Manager
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