Personnel

APPOINTMENTS (SUPERINTENDENT)

Paul Peterson - Superintendent beginning July 1, 2019.  He will be compensated according to a negotiated 3-year Superintendent’s contract.

APPOINTMENTS (ADMINISTRATIVE)
Aaron Hyer - Assistant Principal at West High School beginning July 1, 2019.  He will be placed at step 1 of the Assistant Principal’s Association salary schedule.
 
Christina Mattson - Assistant Principal at East High School beginning July 1, 2019.  She will be placed at step 1 of the Assistant Principal’s Association salary schedule.
 
APPOINTMENTS (NON-AFFILIATED)
KC McKillip - Transfer from All Seasons Arena Rink Supervisor to All Seasons Arena Operations Specialist and Night Program Supervisor beginning May 13, 2019.  This is a full-time, 12-month non-affiliated position with an annual salary of $40,000 (prorated to $5,384.75 for 35 days for 2018-19) and he will be eligible for Category II benefits.
 
Lucas Shermock - Transfer from All Seasons Operations Specialist & Night Program Supervisor to All Seasons Arena Operations Specialist and Night Program Supervisor beginning May 13, 2019.  This is a full-time, 12-month non-affiliated position with an annual salary of $40,000 (prorated to $5,384.75 for 35 days for 2018-19) and he will be eligible for Category II benefits.
 
APPOINTMENTS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Jake Aukes - Full-time, 1.00 FTEs Special Education Resource Teacher at Hoover Elementary School beginning August 26, 2019 for the 2019-20 school year.  He will be placed at step 1 of the B lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule contingent upon obtaining licensure.
 
Elizabeth Becker - Full-time, 1.00 FTEs English Language Arts Teacher at Dakota Meadows Middle School beginning August 26, 2019 for the 2019-20 school year.  She will be placed at step 1 of the B lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule contingent upon obtaining licensure.
 
Mary Berg - Business Education/Work Based Learning Coordinator- overseeing summer Work Based Learning from June 6 through August 23, 2019 for 144 hours and she will be compensated according to her placement on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
 
Tanya Loewen - Full-time, 1.00 FTEs Spanish Teacher at Dakota Meadows Middle School beginning August 26, 2019 for the 2019-20 school year.  She will be placed at step 8 of the B+30 lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
 
Kaylee Warner - Full-time, 1.00 FTEs School Social Worker beginning August 26, 2019 for the 2019-20 school year.  She will be placed at step 6 of the B lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule contingent upon obtaining licensure.
 
APPOINTMENTS (NONINSTRUCTIONAL)
Linnea Carlyle - ACES Child Care Assistant at Hoover Elementary School for 8 hours per day/5 days per week beginning June 6 and ending August 23, 2019.  She will be compensated at the rate of $11 per hour.
 
Lissette Garza - ACES Child Care Assistant at Washington Elementary School for 4 hours per day/5 days per week beginning May 13 and ending August 23, 2019.  She will be compensated at the rate of $9.86 per hour.
 
Gage Jensen - Summer Grounds Crew beginning May 13 and ending August 30, 2019.  He will be compensated at the rate of $10.45 per hour.
 
Cherie Magaard - Attendance Secretary at East High School beginning May 28, 2019.  This is a full-time, 8-hour per day position with a work year of 229 days and 9 paid holidays.  She will be placed at step 6, classification B21 of the Educational Secretaries Association salary schedule.
 
Madison Mueller - ACES Child Care Assistant at Jefferson Elementary School for 4 hours per day/5 days per week beginning June 6 and ending August 23, 2019.  She will be compensated at the rate of $11 per hour.
 
Nathaniel Pesklo - Temporary Volunteer Specialist with the Family & Community Engagement Community Volunteer Program for approximately 10 hours per week from May 7 through May 30, 2019.  He will be compensated at the rate of $13.90 per hour.
 
Cassandra Rigdon - ACES Child Care Assistant at Washington Elementary School for 4 hours per day/5 days per week beginning May 13 and ending August 23, 2019.  She will be compensated at the rate of $9.90 per hour.
 
Jackson Schwartz - Summer Grounds Crew beginning May 13 and ending August 30, 2019.  He will be compensated at the rate of $10.45 per hour.
 
Delaney Weir - ACES Child Care Assistant at Monroe Elementary School for 4 hours per day/5 days per week beginning May 14 and ending August 23, 2019.  She will be compensated at the rate of $9.86 per hour.
 
Ashley Williamson - ACES Assistant Site Supervisor at Kennedy Elementary School for 8 hours per day/5 days per week beginning June 6 and ending August 23, 2019.  She will be compensated at the rate of $13.00 per hour.
 
Kelli Woelfel - Transfer to the position of Secretary to the Director of Facilities beginning June 10, 2019.  This is a full-time, 8 hour per day/12-month position and she will placed at her current step, classification B22 on the Educational Secretaries Association salary schedule.
 
CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Wendy Johnson - Correct placement on the Teachers Association salary schedule to step 2 of the B+30 lane beginning with the 2019-20 school year.
 
CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS (NONINSTRUCTIONAL)
Thomas Stolp - Change in work-year to 12-month (260 days) beginning July 7, 2018.
 
REQUESTS FOR LEAVE (NONINSTRUCTIONAL)
Mindy Baer, Special Education Paraprofessional at Dakota Meadows Middle School, has requested a leave under the provisions of the Family Medical Leave Act commencing on May 6 and continuing through December 31, 2019.
 
Kim Schultz Yanez - Extend Board approved leave through the end of the 2018-19 school year.
 
RESIGNATIONS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Sarah Lieske - Grade 5 Teacher at Washington Elementary School effective at the end of the 2018-19 school year.
 
Christa Stock - Special Education Teacher at Franklin Elementary School effective at the end of the 2018-19 school year.
 
RESIGNATIONS (NONINSTRUCTIONAL) 
Samantha Bakke - Special Education Paraprofessional at Headstart.  Last date of employment May 30, 2019.
 
Janell Groothius - ACES Child Care Assistant.  Last date of employment May 30, 2019.
 
Durriya Khambaty - Special Education Paraprofessional at Rosa Parks Elementary School.  Last date of employment June 5, 2019.
 
Lindsay Kothe - Special Education Paraprofessional at Headstart.  Last date of employment May 8, 2019.
 
Jane Laven, Intervention Paraprofessional at Roosevelt Elementary School, has submitted her resignation for purposes of retirement.  Last date of employment will be May 31, 2019.
 
Megan Manthey - ACES Child Care Assistant.  Last date of employment May 24, 2019.
 
Amanda Miller - Special Education Student Success Coach at Futures.  Last date of employment May 24, 2019.
 
Haley Rodriguez - ACES Child Care Assistant. Last date of employment May 31, 2019.
 
Abigail Rohan - ACES Child Care Assistant.  Last date of employment February 14, 2019.
 
Blake Scheffknecht - NonClassroom (Playground) Paraprofessional at Monroe Elementary School.  Last date of employment May 17, 2019.
 
Megan Schultz - Early Learning Regular Education Paraprofessional at Family Learning Center.  Last date of employment May 9, 2019.

Recommend approval of the personnel items as presented.