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ITEM NUMBER: 5.C.1.
School Board Regular Meeting
Meeting Date:
02/21/2023
Prepared By:
John Lustig
Item Type:

Subject:

Personnel Addendum

Background:

APPOINTMENTS (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Kennedie Fellman - Special Education Paraeducator at Franklin Elementary School for 3 hours per day/2 days per week (T/TH) beginning February 14, 2023. She will be placed at classification B21, step 1, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association. This is in addition to her Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21.5, assignment at Franklin Elementary School.

Karley Guenther - ACES Child Care Assistant at Kennedy Elementary School for 1.75 hours per day/3 days per week beginning February 23 and ending June 7, 2023. She will be compensated at the rate of $12.50. 

Elliot Peterson - ACES Child Care Assistant at Monroe Elementary School for 1.75 hours per day/2 days per week beginning February 16 and ending June 7, 2023. He will be compensated at the rate of $12.50 per hour. This is in addition to his Special Education Paraeducator assignment at Monroe Elementary School. 

CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Friday Gora - Adjust start date to February 15, 2023, as Long-term Substitute Teacher for Kristin Van Otterloo at East High School.

Mary Johnson - Adjust end date to February 17, 2023, as Long-term Substitute Teacher for Jeffrey Dittmer at Washington Elementary School. 

CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Cassandra De La Cruz - Temporary decrease in assignment as Early Learning Paraeducator at the Family Learning Center from 2 hours per day/1 day per week and 1.5 hours per day/1 day per week to 2 hours per day/1 day per week beginning January 24 and ending March 7, 2023. 

Bisharo Farah - Decrease in assignment as Childcare Assistant Teacher at Lincoln Logs Learning Center from 6 hours per day/4 days per week to 5.5 hours per day/4 days per week beginning February 20, 2023. 

Nicole Helget - Adjust salary step placement to B22 step 2, as Student Success Coach at Prairie Winds Middle School beginning November 21, 2022. 

Marlene Houg - Increase in assignment as Non-classroom (Lunchroom) Paraeducator at Jefferson Elementary School from 1.5 hours per day/4 days per week to 2.25 hours per day/4 days per week (M/T/TH/F) beginning September 8, 2022. 

Patrick McCall - Change in assignment from 8-Hour Evening Custodian at Washington Elementary School to Custodial Engineer at Kennedy Elementary School beginning February 21, 2023. He will be placed at classification B22, step 4, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.

Grace Perschbacher - Increase in assignment as Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21, from 2.25 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) and 3 hours per day/1 day per week (F) to 3.5 hours per day/4 days per week at the MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 12, 2022. This is in addition to her Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator Level 3, classification B21.5, assignment at Franklin Elementary School. 

William Robinson - Change in assignment from Custodial Engineer at Bridges Community School to District Maintenance beginning February 27, 2023. He will be placed at classification B23, step 2, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.

Jaymes Sorensen - Increase in assignment as Non-classroom (Playground) Paraeducator at Jefferson Elementary School from 2.34 hours per day/2 days per week (M/F) to 2.25 hours per day/4 days per week (M/T/TH/F) beginning February 6, 2023.

Sonja Sowders - Decrease in assignment as Non-classroom (Playground) Paraeducator at Jefferson Elementary School from 2.34 hours per day/2 days per week (M/F) to 2.25 hours per day/1 day per week (W) beginning February 6, 2023. 

John Stalter - Change in assignment from 8-hour Evening Custodian at West High School to 8-hour Evening Custodian at Hoover Elementary School beginning February 21, 2023. 

Ann Vose - Change in assignment from Title 1 Paraeducator to Non-classroom (SSC Supervisor) Paraeducator at Eagle Lake Elementary School beginning February 10, 2023. 

Elizabeth Weber - Increase in assignment as Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator at the Family Learning Center from 3.25 hours per day/1 day per week (T) and 3.5 hours per day/1 day per week (TH) to 3.5 hours per day/1 day per week (T) and 3.75 hours per day/1 day per week (TH) beginning February 2, 2023. 

REQUESTS FOR LEAVE (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Brittany Boyum - Teacher currently on Board-approved leave has requested unpaid leave for the 2023-24 school year.

Lexy Braun - 3rd Grade Teacher at Jefferson Elementary School, has requested leave under the provisions of the Family Medical Leave Act beginning April 17 and returning to work on June 8, 2023. 

Amber Leonhardi - Kindergarten Teacher at Jefferson Elementary School, has requested unpaid leave for the 2023-24 school year.

Mary McCuskey Simpson - Teacher currently on Board-approved leave has requested unpaid leave for the 2023-24 school year.

Anna Rose - Special Education Teacher at West High School, has requested leave under the provisions of the Family Medical Leave Act beginning September 5 and returning to work on December 4, 2023. 

Michael Shores - Technology Teacher at Prairie Winds Middle School, has requested an extended unpaid leave of absence per MN Statute 122A.46 beginning with the 2023-24 school year and continuing through the 2025-26 school year.

Renee Unger - Teacher currently on Board-approved leave has requested unpaid leave for the 2023-24 school year.

Christina Woodside - Teacher currently on Board-approved leave has requested unpaid leave for the 2023-24 school year.

REQUESTS FOR LEAVE (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Christinna Olson - Special Education Paraeducator at East High School, has requested leave under the provisions of the Family Medical Leave Act beginning February 21 and returning to work on April 10, 2023. 

Karen Rivera - Returning to work on February 15, 2023, and continuing leave with a reduced work schedule of 2 hours per day until returning to full schedule on March 10, 2023.

Margarita Santillan - Cook Helper at Monroe Elementary School, has requested unpaid leave beginning February 16 and returning to work on February 27, 2023. 

Karen Severns - Special Education Paraeducator at Roosevelt Elementary School, has requested unpaid leave beginning February 27 and returning to work on April 3, 2023. 

RESIGNATIONS (NON-AFFILIATED)
Tania Lyon - Talent Development Coordinator for the District, has submitted a resignation for the purpose of retirement. The last day of employment will be April 10, 2023. 

RESIGNATIONS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Kristina Brummund - School Social Worker at East High School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be June 8, 2023.

Karen Hauer - Mathematics Teacher at Central High School, has submitted a resignation for the purpose of retirement. The last day of employment will be June 8, 2023.

Sarah Hendley - School Psychologist at Franklin Elementary and Washington Elementary Schools, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be June 15, 2023.

Laura Linde - 1st Grade Teacher at Eagle Lake Elementary School, has submitted a resignation for the purpose of retirement. The last day of employment will be June 9, 2023. 

Cynthia Nadeau - 1st Grade Teacher at Monroe Elementary School, has submitted a resignation for the purpose of retirement. The last day of employment will be June 9, 2023. 

Jennifer Steckel - Special Education Teacher at East High School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be June 8, 2023. 

Amber Volkman - Multi-Language Learner (MLL) Teacher at Rosa Parks Elementary School, has submitted a resignation for the purpose of retirement. The last day of employment will be June 9, 2023. 

RESIGNATIONS (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Ona Anderson - Non-classroom (Playground) Paraeducator at Eagle Lake Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be February 17, 2023. 

Monique Krook - Special Education Paraeducator at Prairie Winds Middle School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be February 24, 2023. 

Sophia Venner - ACES Site Lead at Rosa Parks Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be March 10, 2023. 

Recommended Action:

The Administration recommends the approval of the personnel items.