Keith S Grybowski
SC · Charleston County School District Board of Trustees, District 1
Charleston County School District board member for District 1 and retired director of education at Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum. Priorities include academic excellence, fiscal responsibility and school safety.
Where Keith S Grybowski stands, based on their records
Supports
Government Spending Reduction (1 record), Public Infrastructure (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 support
Proposed a shorter contract for the new chief academic officer, 1.5 years, with no raise over her current salary. The board rejected his change 3-6.
December 11, 2023Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: charlestoncitypaper.com
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
Voted for a tax deal to help fund the Union Pier development. The school district gives up future property tax growth there and gets office space in return. It passed 5-4.
October 28, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: charlestoncitypaper.com
Track record — General
General · 9 records
Announced as board chair that outside lawyers found no basis for hostile workplace claims against the superintendent. He said the full report would not be released yet.
July 1, 2024
Source: abcnews4.com
Brought a motion as board chair to censure trustee Darlene Roberson for asking the district's lawyer a question. The censure did not pass.
June 24, 2024
Source: live5news.com
Turned down each demand from a local faith coalition, including outside audits of the school board and extra training for trustees.
April 29, 2024
Source: charlestoncitypaper.com
Signed a three-year, $275,000-a-year contract with Superintendent Anita Huggins as board chair. Some trustees objected that the full board never discussed the contract.
February 8, 2024
Source: charlestoncitypaper.com
Voted to let the superintendent change the district's leadership chart without board approval. The change passed 4-3.
February 5, 2024
Source: counton2.com
Voted to offer acting superintendent Anita Huggins the permanent job without a superintendent search. The motion passed 5-4.
January 22, 2024
Source: live5news.com
Voted to put Superintendent Eric Gallien on paid leave, three months into his job. The vote was 5-4, and the board gave no public reason.
September 25, 2023
Source: abcnews4.com
Voted yes to start contract talks with Eric Gallien to become superintendent. The motion passed 6-2.
May 30, 2023
Source: abcnews4.com
Received the Charleston County Republican Party's endorsement for the District 1 school board seat in 2022.
September 28, 2022
Source: live5news.com
Past race Keith S Grybowski ran in:
- Charleston County School Board of Trustees District 1 · November 3, 2026 · Charleston County School Board District 1 · incumbent