05-18-2026 Lakewood City Schools Board of Education Meeting

The Lakewood City Schools Board of Education held a meeting on May 18, 2026, primarily focused on personnel matters and recognitions. Key procurement-related actions included the appointment of Dr. Kristen Clark as the new Director of Teaching and Learning and the promotion of Allison Aber to Director of Human Resources. The board approved multiple certified personnel actions, including administrator contracts, continuing contracts, and community recreation education appointments, through motions and roll call votes. Additionally, the board recognized numerous retiring employees for their service. A legislative report discussed Ohio Senate Bill 272 concerning civics assessment requirements for high school graduation, highlighting potential impacts on district resources and assessment administration. No direct contract awards, RFPs, or capital improvement projects were discussed during this meeting.