Wood BOE meets Tuesday

 

PARKERSBURG - The Wood County Board of Education will meet in special session Tuesday, May 16, to approve personnel changes, including the resignation of Williamstown Elementary School Principal Heather Bretthauer. 

The board will meet at 6 p.m. at the Wood County Schools Central Office at 1210 13th Street in Parkersburg. The meeting is open to the public. 

The only item for Tuesday’s meeting is a list of personnel changes such as appointments, transfers and retirements. The resignation is included in that personnel list. 

Bretthauer was formally suspended by the board on April 15, but has not been at the school since March 3. Retired Wood County Schools Administrator Keith Palmer is acting principal at Williamstown Elementary School. 

Wood County Schools is prohibited by law from discussing personnel issues or investigations. School board action on personnel items, however, is public record.

A full agenda can be found at www.woodcountyschoolswv.com under Our District/Board of Education/Agendas. A link to the online stream can be found under Our District/Board of Education/Virtual Link.