The Trion Board of Education Monday accepted four resignations and one retirement, while approving one hiring recommendation.

The council in its regular meeting accepted the resignations of Phaedra Roberts, director of federal programs;Jennifer Thompson, speech language pathologist and Jon Lovinggood, high school teacher and coach. The board approved the hiring of Amber Powell for the speech language pathologist position. The board also accepted the resignation of Teri Abernathy, elementary paraprofessional; and retirement of Herman "Bud Wilbanks, custodian. 

In other business the board discussed financial reports for the Fifty Yard Club and Band Booster Club and approved a fund raiser for the High School Softball team.