School Board members decline to act on colleague’s complaints

Hawthorne School students get set to lead the Pledge of Allegiance at the School Board’s Sept. 29 special meeting, with a little direction from Principal Mark Looney. From left, students are Liea Brown, Easton Riggs, Everhett Rosa, Wren Riggs, Ezra Rosa, Wyatt Emmert and Gracie Emmert. The student-led pledge will be part of every regular board meeting this year. Photo by Scott Swanson

Following an 80-minute closed session Monday night, Sept. 29, Sweet Home School Board members voted unanimously to take no action on complaints filed by member Mary Massey Speck against Chair Mike Adams.

Massey’s complaints mirrored concerns she had voiced at the board’s Sept. 8 meeting, centering on alleged mismanagement of meetings by Adams, who was elected board chair at the board’s Aug. 11 meeting, replacing Floyd Neuschwander, who was on a trip.

The controversy began…

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