Applicant to Ferndale School Board files ethics complaint

Nancy Button cites ‘prohibition of harassment, intimidation, bullying’ in Jan 24 meeting

By Sarah McCauley Sta Reporter

FERNDALE — A mix of conicting emotions could be felt in the room as community members gathered on Jan. 31 to voice their concern over statements made at the Ferndale School Board’s Jan. 24 special meeting. Nancy Button, one of seven applicants the board reviewed at the special meeting, was not selected as a semi nalist to replace Jessie Deardor , who resigned late last year.

On Jan. 31, Button said she led a

Ferndale girls beat Blaine in basketball, 57-35

Lady Golden Eagles advance to post-season with games this week. — Sports, B1 formal ethics complaint against the Ferndale School District, as well as Board President Kevin Erickson, Board Vice President Melinda Cool, and Eagleridge Elementary second grade teacher Tammy Alejandre. The Ferndale School Board receives legal counsel from Sam Chalfant, the board’s legal representative. (Sarah McCauley/Ferndale Record)