A new, powerful Citizen Portal experience is ready. Switch now

Board accepts resignations and approves appointments, names new HR director

April 27, 2026 | Fremont City, School Districts, Ohio


This article was created by AI summarizing key points discussed. AI makes mistakes, so for full details and context, please refer to the video of the full meeting. Please report any errors so we can fix them. Report an error »

Board accepts resignations and approves appointments, names new HR director
The superintendent presented personnel items including resignations, appointments and supplemental contracts.

The board acknowledged Aaron Parker's resignation as principal of Fremont Middle School and Chris Ward's resignation from Atkinson Elementary. The superintendent noted Chris Ward's 28 years in education, 25 in Fremont City Schools. Head wrestling coach Chad Hedrick informed the district he intends to step down as head coach but hopes to serve as an assistant; the superintendent asked the board not to accept that resignation in the hopes of retaining him, and the board discussed his long service.

The board approved appointment of Erin Parker to director of human resources and community relations; the superintendent praised her district experience. The board also approved a first-grade teacher hire (Elizabeth Keller), multiple returning and new supplemental coaching contracts, substitute hires and several status changes. All personnel actions on the agenda were approved on roll-call votes.

Don't Miss a Word: See the Full Meeting!

Go beyond summaries. Unlock every video, transcript, and key insight with a Founder Membership.

Get instant access to full meeting videos
Search and clip any phrase from complete transcripts
Receive AI-powered summaries & custom alerts
Enjoy lifetime, unrestricted access to government data
Access Full Meeting

30-day money-back guarantee