In follow-up to the superintendent search firm presentations on December 4, Chair Leatham polled Board members as to which firm they were in favor of moving forward with. The following votes were cast:

BWP & Associates: Voting in Favor: Joyner, Sanders, & Vice-Chair Foucht

Masonboro Group: No votes

Ray and Associates, Inc.: Voting in Favor: Henderson, Burden, West, & Chair Leatham

Following the votes, Board Member Henderson motioned to approve and move forward with Ray and Associates, Inc. Seconded by Board Member Burden, the motion passed 4-3. [Voting in Favor: Henderson, Burden, West & Chair Leatham / Voting Against: Joyner, Sanders & Vice-Chair Foucht]