ITEM NUMBER: 6.C.
School Board Regular Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 08/21/2023
- Prepared By:
- John Lustig
Item Type:
Subject:
Personnel
Background:
APPOINTMENTS (NON-AFFILIATED)
Lisa Benson - Central Registration Specialist for the District beginning August 1, 2023.
This is a full-time, 12-month, Non-affiliated position with an annual salary of $48,000.00 prorated to $44,124.18 for 239 days for 2023-24. She will be eligible for category II benefits.
Erin Quast - Adjust start date to August 21, 2023, as Physical Therapist Assistant for the District.
APPOINTMENTS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
William Bennett - Full-time (1.00) Special Education Teacher at Dakota Meadows Middle School beginning August 28, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. He will be placed at step 2 of the B lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule, contingent upon obtaining licensure.
Annastasia Braam - Part-time (0.224 FTEs) Non-public Guidance Counselor at Loyola beginning August 18, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. She will be placed at step 10 of the M+45 lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Elizabeth Cress - Full-time (1.00 FTEs) Reading Intervention Teacher at Roosevelt Elementary School beginning August 28, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. She will be placed at step 9 of the M lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Natalie Eckstein - Part-time Early Learning Teacher at MAPS Center for Learning for 775.5 annual hours (0.538 FTEs) beginning August 21, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. She will be placed at step 6 of the B lane on the ECFE Teachers Association salary schedule, with an hourly rate of $33.55.
Andrea Fredlund - Full-time (1.00 FTEs) Art Teacher at Franklin Elementary and Kennedy Elementary Schools beginning August 21, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. She will be placed at step 2 of the B lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule, contingent upon obtaining licensure.
Kellie French - Full-time (1.00 FTEs) Gateway to Technology Teacher at Prairie Winds Middle School beginning August 21, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. She will be placed at step 6 of the M lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Lejla Hashmi - Part-time MAPS Preschool Teacher at MAPS Center for Learning for 440.5 annual hours (0.305 FTEs) beginning August 21, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. She will be placed at step 1 of the B lane on the ECFE Teachers Association salary schedule, with an hourly rate of $28.72, contingent upon obtaining licensure. This is in addition to her Early Learning Paraeducator assignment at MAPS Center for Learning.
Alisa Heiling - Full-time (1.00 FTEs) Occupational Therapist for the District beginning August 21, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. She will be placed at step 8 of the M+45 lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Courtney Konakowitz - Part-time (0.75 FTES) College and Career Readiness Teacher at Dakota Meadows Middle School beginning August 21, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. She will be placed at step 3 of the M lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Julie McGowan - Adjust start date to August 28, 2023, as full-time (1.00 FTEs) Contract Substitute English Language Arts Teacher at Dakota Meadows Middle School.
Michelle Peterson - Full-time (1.00 FTEs) 4th Grade Teacher at Rosa Parks Elementary School beginning August 28, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. She will be placed at step 10 of the M lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Lindsey Pratt - Part-time MAPS Preschool Teacher at MAPS Center for Learning for 738 annual hours (0.5125 FTEs) beginning August 21, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. She will be placed at step 1 of the B lane on the ECFE Teachers Association salary schedule, with an hourly rate of $28.72, contingent upon obtaining licensure.
Jesus Santiago - Part-time (0.667 FTEs) Art Teacher at West High School beginning August 21, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. He will be placed at step 3 of the B lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Todd Substad - Long-term Substitute Teacher for Jennifer Floren at East High School beginning August 28 and ending December 22, 2023. He will be placed at step 9 of the B+30 lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Darian Thompson - Full-time (1.00 FTEs) Spanish Teacher at Prairie Winds Middle School beginning August 21, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. She will be placed at step 1 of the B lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Amber Volkman - Change in assignment from Long-term Substitute Teacher to Full-time (1.00 FTEs) Contract Substitute Teacher for Julia Milne at Rosa Parks Elementary School beginning August 28, 2023, and ending June 7, 2024. She will be placed at step 10 of the B lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Tyson Walker - Full-time (1.00 FTEs) 5th Grade Teacher at Rosa Parks Elementary School beginning August 21, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. He will be placed at step 10 of the SPEC lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
APPOINTMENTS (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Emily Block - Early Learning Healthcare Paraeducator (RN) with the Early Learning Department for 8 hours per day/5 days per week beginning August 21, 2023. This is a full-time, 9-month position with an additional 98.5 hours in the summer. She will be placed at classification B23, step 4, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
De’Vonte Bradley - Special Education Paraeducator at Monroe Elementary School for 6.5 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023. He will be placed at classification B21.5, step 1, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Sontiana Brandts - ACES Child Care Assistant at Washington Elementary School for 5-8 hours per day/4 days per week beginning August 1, 2023. She will be compensated at the rate of $14.00 per hour.
Kelly Chiet - Childcare Assistant Teacher with the Adult Basic Education Program at Lincoln Logs Learning Center for 5.75 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) beginning August 21, 2023. She will be compensated at the rate of $17.35 per hour and will be eligible for 6-3-2 benefits.
Sarah Goettl - Health Care Paraeducator at Prairie Winds Middle School for 7 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023. She will be placed at classification B23, step 4, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Jane Larsen - Cook Helper at Dakota Meadows Middle School for 6 hours per day/5 days per week beginning August 15, 2023. She will be placed at classification A11, step 1, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Brittinni Lockwood - Health Care Paraeducator (LPN/RN) at Dakota Meadows Middle School for 4 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023. She will be placed at classification B23, step 7, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association. This is in addition to her Paraeducator Substitute assignment for the District.
Sarah Narvaez - Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator at MAPS Center for Learning from 7 hours per day/2 days per week (M/TH) and 1 hour per day/1 day per week (W) beginning September 11, 2023. She will be placed at classification B21.5, step 1, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association. This is in addition to her Early Childhood Screener assignment at MAPS Center for Learning.
Jennifer Niles - Clerical Assistant/POS Operator at Franklin Elementary School for 6 hours per day/5 days per week (3.75 per day as Clerical Assistant/2.25 hours per day as POS Operator) beginning August 30, 2023. She will be placed at classification A13, step 5 of the Educational Secretaries Association salary schedule.
Channa Puhrmann - Childcare Assistant Teacher with the Adult Basic Education Program at Lincoln Logs Learning Center for 5.75 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) beginning August 24, 2023. She will be compensated at the rate of $17.35 per hour and will be eligible for 6-3-2 benefits.
Ingrid Ramirez Mazariegos - Special Education Secretary with Student Support Services beginning July 20, 2023. This is a full-time, 12-month position. She will be placed at classification B22, step 4 of the Educational Secretaries Association salary schedule.
Laycon Robinson - Special Education Paraeducator with the ESY Program for 4.5 hours per day/4 days per week beginning June 12, and ending July 20, 2023. She will be placed at classification B21.5, step 1, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Abigail Shirk - Special Education Paraeducator at Roosevelt Elementary School for 6.5 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023. She will be placed at classification B21.5, step 1, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Anne Sweeney - Early Learning Paraeducator with The ECFE Parent Education Program at MAPS Center for Learning for 3 hours per day/1 evening per week (M) beginning September 11, 2023. She will be placed at classification B21, step 2, 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 MAPS Center for Learning.
Kimberly Taylor - Health Care Paraeducator at Monroe Elementary School for 7 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023. She will be placed at classification B23, step 4, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association, contingent upon obtaining certification.
Belinda Vigil - Special Education Paraeducator at Rosa Parks Elementary School for 6.25 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023. She will be placed at classification B21.5, step 4, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Isaac Wadd - ACES Site Lead Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 1, 2023. He will be compensated at the rate of $17.25 per hour. This is in addition to his ACES Student Support Assistant assignment at Franklin Elementary School.
CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Linda Bosworth - Decrease in assignment as ABE Teacher with the Adult Basic Education Program from 876.5 annual hours (0.61 FTEs) to 375 annual hours (0.26 FTEs) beginning with the 2023-24 school year.
Judith Doyle - Decrease in assignment as Intervention Teacher at Risen Savior from 107 annual hours to 48 annual hours beginning with the 2023-24 school year.
Judith Doyle - Decrease in assignment as Intervention Teacher at Mount Olive from 636 annual hours to 306 annual hours beginning with the 2023-24 school year.
Cheryl Herbst - Increase in assignment as Interventions Teacher at Loyola from 505 annual hours to 535 annual hours beginning with the 2023-24 school year.
Cheryl Herbst - Decrease in assignment as Intervention Teacher at Concordia Classical Academy from 221 annual hours to 199 annual hours beginning with the 2023-24 school year.
Amanda Kroehler - Increase in assignment as Physical Education Teacher at Jefferson Elementary and Hoover Elementary Schools from 1.00 FTEs to 1.10 FTEs beginning August 28, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year.
Erika Kuhlers - Increase in assignment as Art Teacher at Jefferson Elementary and Monroe Elementary Schools from 0.733 FTEs to 1.00 FTEs beginning August 28, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year.
McKenna Linde - Change in assignment from Full-time (1.00 FTEs) English Language Arts Teacher to part-time (0.50 FTEs) ADSIS Teacher and part-time (0.50 FTEs) Secondary Mentor Coach (TOSA) at Dakota Meadows Middle School beginning August 28, 2023, and ending June 30, 2027.
Ellen Orcutt - Adjust Salary placement from M, step 1 to SPEC, step 1 on the Teacher’s Association salary schedule as Licensed School Psychologist beginning August 21, 2023.
Susan Osborne - Decrease in assignment as Intervention Teacher at Immanuel Lutheran from 566 annual hours to 319 annual hours beginning with the 2023-24 school year.
Jesse Pigman - Increase in assignment as Mathematics Teacher at Prairie Winds Middle School from 1.00 FTEs to 1.167 FTEs beginning August 28, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year.
Jennifer Sundermeyer - Change in assignment from Full-time (1.00 FTEs) 4th Grade Teacher at Jefferson Elementary School to Part-time (0.87 FTEs) Reading Intervention Teacher at Franklin Elementary School beginning August 28, 2023.
CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Tyler Anderson - Change in assignment from Lead Evening Custodian at Prairie Winds Middle School to Evening Custodian at MAPS Center for Learning for 8 hours per day/5 days per week beginning July 24, 2023. He will be compensated according to his placement on the Minnesota School Employees Association salary schedule.
Samantha Bauleke - Change in assignment from Second Cook to Cook Manager at Prairie Winds Middle School for 8 hours per day/5 days per week beginning July 25, 2023. She will be placed at classification B21, step 6, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Madonna Bengtson - Change in assignment from Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21, for 3.5 hours per day/4 days per week and Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21.5, for 3.5 hours per day/4 days per week at Franklin Elementary School to Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21.5, for 7 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023.
Mardell Brauer - Change in assignment as Health & Wellness Paraeducator from 6.5 hours per day/5 days per week at Washington Elementary School to 6.75 hours per day/5 days per week at Prairie Winds Middle School beginning September 7, 2023.
Shipra Chowdhury - Increase in assignment as Early Learning Paraeducator from 16 hours per week (2 M, 4 T, 3.5 W/F, 3 TH) at the Family Learning Center to 17 hours per week (5.5 M, 4 T/W, 3.5 TH) at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023.
Patricia Cluka - Decrease in assignment as Early Learning Paraeducator from 7 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) at Kennedy Elementary School to 3.5 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023.
Lindsay Cortese - Decrease in assignment as Special Education Paraeducator at Kennedy Elementary School from 6.25 hours per day/5 days per week to 6.25 hours per day/3 days per week (W-F) beginning September 7, 2023.
Cassandra De La Cruz - Increase in assignment as Early Learning Paraeducator from 2 hours per day/1 day per week at the Family Learning Center to 3 hours per day/1 day per week at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023. This is in addition to her Lead Teacher assignment at Lincoln Logs Learning Center.
Amy Desantiago - Decrease in assignment as Early Learning Paraeducator, classification B21, from 3.5 hours per day/3 days per week (T-TH) and 1.5 hours per day/1 day per week (M) at the Family Learning Center to 1.5 hours per day/1 days per week (M) at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023.
Amy Desantiago - Increase in assignment as Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21.5, from 3.5 hours per day/3 days per week at the Family Learning Center to 7 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023. This is in addition to her Early Learning Paraeducator, classification B21, assignment at MAPS Center for Learning.
Kristin Diekmann - Decrease in assignment as Special Education Paraeducator at Bridges Community School from 6.5 hours per day/5 days per week to 5 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023.
Lori Dunford - Increase in assignment as Second Cook at Hoover Elementary School from 7.25 hours per day/5 days per week to 8 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023.
Jennifer Filfili - Increase in assignment as Early Learning Paraeducator at MAPS Center for Learning from 7 hours per day/3 days per week to 7 hours per day/3 days per week and 3.5 hours per day/1 day per week beginning September 11, 2023.
Melanie Gerold - Change in assignment from Evening Custodian at Franklin Elementary School to Custodian Engineer at Lincoln Community Center beginning August 9, 2023. She will be placed at classification B22, step 2, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Ronette Hornick - Increase in assignment as Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21.5, from 3.5 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) at the Family Learning Center to 7 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023.
Ronette Hornick - Decrease in assignment as Early Learning Paraeducator, classification B21, from 3.5 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) and 2 hours per day/1 evening per week (T) at the Family Learning Center to 2 hours per day/1 evening per week at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023.
Rita Jones - Increase in assignment as Early Learning Paraeducator from 1.5 hours per day/3 days per week (T/TH/F) and 1.75 hours per day/1 day per week (W) at the Family Learning Center to 2 hours per day/2 days per week (M/F) and 3 hours per day/3 days per week (T-TH) at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023.
Anna Kehoe - Correction - Braillist in Training with the Early Learning Department at MAPS Center for Learning for 7 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) beginning September 11, 20263. She will be compensated at the rate of $16.25 per hour, and she will be eligible for 6-3-2 Benefits.
Teresa Kolstad - Change in assignment from Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21, at Rosa Parks Elementary School for 7 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) to Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21, for 3.5 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) and Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21.5, for 3.5 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023.
Marnie Kortuem - Decrease in assignment as Health Care Paraeducator (LPN/RN) at Dakota Meadows Middle School from 6.5 hours per day/5 days per week to 3 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023.
Allyson Marco - Change in assignment from Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21, for 7 hours per day/3 days per week and Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21.5, for 7 hours per day/1 day per week to Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21.5, for 7 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023. This is in addition to her Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21.5, assignment at Franklin Elementary School.
Eleanor McDonough - Increase in assignment as Special Education Paraeducator at Kennedy Elementary School from 4 hours per day/5 days per week to 6.25 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023.
Victoria Miller - Decrease in assignment as Early Learning Paraeducator from 7 hours per day/3 days per week (T-TH) at Franklin Elementary School to 7 hours per day/2 days per week (T/TH) and 3.5 hours per day/1 day per week (W) at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023.
Jeremy Osborne - Change in assignment as Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21, from 7 hours per day/4 days per week at Eagle Lake Elementary and Kennedy Elementary Schools to 7 hours per day/3 days per week (T-TH) and 3.5 hours per day/1 day per week (M) at Eagle Lake Elementary School beginning September 11, 2023.
Grace Perschbacher - Change in assignment from Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21, for 3.5 hours per day/4 days per week at MAPS Center for Learning and Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21.5, for 3.5 hours per day/4 days per week at Franklin Elementary School to Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21.5, for 7 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023.
Debbra Peterson - Change in assignment from Non-classroom (Lunchroom) Paraeducator to Special Education Paraeducator at Eagle Lake Elementary School for 6.25 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023. She will be placed at classification B21, step 1, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Kelly Runck - Increase in assignment as Cook Helper at Hoover Elementary School from 6.5 hours per day/5 days per week to 7 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023.
Jennifer Schmitt - Change in assignment from Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21, to Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21.5, for 6.25 hours per day/5 days per week at Kennedy Elementary School beginning September 7, 2023.
Bridget Tester - Change in assignment from 6-Hour, 9-month, Day Custodian at Prairie Winds Middle School and INSITE and Summer Grounds Worker to Full-time, 8-Hour, 12-month Evening Custodian at Prairie Winds Middle School beginning August 21, 2023. She will be placed at classification A13, step 2, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Alexia Thomas - Decrease in assignment as Special Education Paraeducator at Franklin Elementary School from 6.25 hours per day/5 days per week to 6.25 hours per day/3 days per week (W-F) and 4.25 hours per day/1 days per week (T) beginning September 7, 2023.
Sang Vo - Decrease in assignment as Title 1 Paraeducator at Jefferson Elementary School from 3 hours per day/5 days per week to 2 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023. This is in addition to his Non-Classroom (Playground) Paraeducator, and Clerical assignments at Jefferson Elementary School.
REQUESTS FOR LEAVE (NON-AFFILIATED)
Laura Hoekstra - Adjust start date to July 19, 2023, for Board-approved leave.
REQUESTS FOR LEAVE (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Daniel Blaisdell - 4th Grade Teacher at Monroe Elementary School has requested Medical leave for the 2023-24 school year.
Jennifer Floren - Adjust start date to August 28, 2023, for Board-approved leave.
Jacquelyn Frayne - Speech Language Pathologist for the District, has requested unpaid leave beginning August 28 and returning to work on October 13, 2023. She is eligible to use any applicable fringe benefits.
Julia Milne - Extend Board-approved leave through the end of the 2023-24 school year.
REQUESTS FOR LEAVE (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Bradley Eggersdorfer - Extend Board-approved leave, returning to work on August 1, 2023, with a reduced work schedule of 4 hours per day, then returning to full schedule on September 11, 2023.
Kelli Woelfel - Extend Board approved leave, returning to work on July 19, 2023.
RESIGNATIONS (NON-AFFILIATED)
Emma Langemo - Central Registration Specialist, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 9, 2023.
RESIGNATIONS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Kassidy Tocco - Special Education Teacher at Prairie Winds Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be June 8, 2023.
Elizabeth Twedell - 2nd Grade Teacher at Washington Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be June 8, 2023.
RESIGNATIONS (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Alexis Avalos - 8-Hour Evening Custodian at Prairie Winds Middle School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be July 20, 2023.
Amanda Bartell - Student Information Secretary at West High School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 4, 2023.
Madison Bass - Student Success Coach at Kennedy Elementary School and ESY Paraeducator, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be July 20, 2023.
Kendrick Bates - Student Success Coach at Franklin Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be June 7, 2023.
Colleen Bauman - Cook Helper at Hoover Elementary School, has submitted a resignation for the purpose of retirement. The last day of employment will be June 7, 2023.
Lisa Benson - Special Education Paraeducator and ESY Paraeducator at Hoover Elementary School, has submitted a resignation in order to accept the Central Registration Specialist position. The last day for this assignment will be July 31, 2023.
Riley Bersaw - ACES Child Care Assistant at Washington Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 18, 2023.
Madison Cleverly - ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 18, 2023.
Myastina Etter - ACES Child Care Assistant at Franklin Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 18, 2023.
Asher Giersdorf - Custodian Engineer, at Lincoln Community Center, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be July 31, 2023.
Alyssa Hatlestad - ACES Student Support Assistant at Washington Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be July 27, 2023. She will continue as a Substitute Teacher for the District.
Christy Herrick - Non-Classroom (Playground) Paraeducator at Jefferson Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day for this assignment will be June 7, 2023. She will continue as a Substitute Teacher for the District.
Whitney Jackson - ACES Child Care Assistant at Washington Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 11, 2023.
Alexander MacLean - ACES Child Care Assistant at Washington Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 18, 2023.
Amy Malvin - Non-Classroom (Lunchroom) at Dakota Meadows Middle School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be June 7, 2023.
Tallon Mickley - ACES Child Care Assistant at Washington Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 18, 2023.
Pluwo Ojullu - Special Education Paraeducator and Health & Wellness Paraeducator at Dakota Meadows Middle School and ESY Summer Program, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be July 20, 2023.
Krystal Olson - Special Education Paraeducator at Dakota Meadows Middle School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be June 7, 2023.
Britta Petersen - ACES Child Care Assistant at Franklin Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 18, 2023.
Niki Post - Student Success Coach at East High School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be June 2, 2023.
Cheresa Puhrmann - Early Learning Paraeducator at the Family Learning Center, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be May 19, 2023.
Leia Rutz - ACES Child Care Assistant at Hoover Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 11, 2023.
Deena Schuster - ACES Child Care Assistant at Franklin Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be July 28, 2023.
Trey Satre - ACES Child Care Assistant at Washington Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 9, 2023.
Ashley Smook - ACES Child Care Assistant at Franklin Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 18, 2023.
Alexia Thomas - ACES Student Support Assistant at Franklin Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day for this assignment will be August 18, 2023. She will continue as Special Education Paraeducator at Franklin Elementary School.
Deondre Thomas - ACES Child Care Assistant at Washington Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day for this assignment will be August 9, 2023. He will continue as a Coach for the District.
Karen Zielske - Special Education Paraeducator at Bridges Community School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be June 7, 2023.
TERMINATION/NON-RENEWAL (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Due to the uncertainty of funding, restructuring, and budget reductions and in accordance with employment contracts, the administration recommends that the employment of the following employees be terminated at the end of the 2022-23 school year.
Laycon Robinson - Adjust end date to July 20, 2023, as Special Education Paraeducator at Dakota Meadows Middle School and ESY Special Education Paraeducator.
TERMINATION (NON-Instructional)
Conner Bridges - ACES Child Care Assistant at Franklin Elementary School, effective August 8, 2023.
Lisa Benson - Central Registration Specialist for the District beginning August 1, 2023.
This is a full-time, 12-month, Non-affiliated position with an annual salary of $48,000.00 prorated to $44,124.18 for 239 days for 2023-24. She will be eligible for category II benefits.
Erin Quast - Adjust start date to August 21, 2023, as Physical Therapist Assistant for the District.
APPOINTMENTS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
William Bennett - Full-time (1.00) Special Education Teacher at Dakota Meadows Middle School beginning August 28, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. He will be placed at step 2 of the B lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule, contingent upon obtaining licensure.
Annastasia Braam - Part-time (0.224 FTEs) Non-public Guidance Counselor at Loyola beginning August 18, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. She will be placed at step 10 of the M+45 lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Elizabeth Cress - Full-time (1.00 FTEs) Reading Intervention Teacher at Roosevelt Elementary School beginning August 28, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. She will be placed at step 9 of the M lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Natalie Eckstein - Part-time Early Learning Teacher at MAPS Center for Learning for 775.5 annual hours (0.538 FTEs) beginning August 21, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. She will be placed at step 6 of the B lane on the ECFE Teachers Association salary schedule, with an hourly rate of $33.55.
Andrea Fredlund - Full-time (1.00 FTEs) Art Teacher at Franklin Elementary and Kennedy Elementary Schools beginning August 21, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. She will be placed at step 2 of the B lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule, contingent upon obtaining licensure.
Kellie French - Full-time (1.00 FTEs) Gateway to Technology Teacher at Prairie Winds Middle School beginning August 21, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. She will be placed at step 6 of the M lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Lejla Hashmi - Part-time MAPS Preschool Teacher at MAPS Center for Learning for 440.5 annual hours (0.305 FTEs) beginning August 21, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. She will be placed at step 1 of the B lane on the ECFE Teachers Association salary schedule, with an hourly rate of $28.72, contingent upon obtaining licensure. This is in addition to her Early Learning Paraeducator assignment at MAPS Center for Learning.
Alisa Heiling - Full-time (1.00 FTEs) Occupational Therapist for the District beginning August 21, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. She will be placed at step 8 of the M+45 lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Courtney Konakowitz - Part-time (0.75 FTES) College and Career Readiness Teacher at Dakota Meadows Middle School beginning August 21, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. She will be placed at step 3 of the M lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Julie McGowan - Adjust start date to August 28, 2023, as full-time (1.00 FTEs) Contract Substitute English Language Arts Teacher at Dakota Meadows Middle School.
Michelle Peterson - Full-time (1.00 FTEs) 4th Grade Teacher at Rosa Parks Elementary School beginning August 28, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. She will be placed at step 10 of the M lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Lindsey Pratt - Part-time MAPS Preschool Teacher at MAPS Center for Learning for 738 annual hours (0.5125 FTEs) beginning August 21, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. She will be placed at step 1 of the B lane on the ECFE Teachers Association salary schedule, with an hourly rate of $28.72, contingent upon obtaining licensure.
Jesus Santiago - Part-time (0.667 FTEs) Art Teacher at West High School beginning August 21, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. He will be placed at step 3 of the B lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Todd Substad - Long-term Substitute Teacher for Jennifer Floren at East High School beginning August 28 and ending December 22, 2023. He will be placed at step 9 of the B+30 lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Darian Thompson - Full-time (1.00 FTEs) Spanish Teacher at Prairie Winds Middle School beginning August 21, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. She will be placed at step 1 of the B lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Amber Volkman - Change in assignment from Long-term Substitute Teacher to Full-time (1.00 FTEs) Contract Substitute Teacher for Julia Milne at Rosa Parks Elementary School beginning August 28, 2023, and ending June 7, 2024. She will be placed at step 10 of the B lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Tyson Walker - Full-time (1.00 FTEs) 5th Grade Teacher at Rosa Parks Elementary School beginning August 21, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year. He will be placed at step 10 of the SPEC lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
APPOINTMENTS (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Emily Block - Early Learning Healthcare Paraeducator (RN) with the Early Learning Department for 8 hours per day/5 days per week beginning August 21, 2023. This is a full-time, 9-month position with an additional 98.5 hours in the summer. She will be placed at classification B23, step 4, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
De’Vonte Bradley - Special Education Paraeducator at Monroe Elementary School for 6.5 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023. He will be placed at classification B21.5, step 1, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Sontiana Brandts - ACES Child Care Assistant at Washington Elementary School for 5-8 hours per day/4 days per week beginning August 1, 2023. She will be compensated at the rate of $14.00 per hour.
Kelly Chiet - Childcare Assistant Teacher with the Adult Basic Education Program at Lincoln Logs Learning Center for 5.75 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) beginning August 21, 2023. She will be compensated at the rate of $17.35 per hour and will be eligible for 6-3-2 benefits.
Sarah Goettl - Health Care Paraeducator at Prairie Winds Middle School for 7 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023. She will be placed at classification B23, step 4, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Jane Larsen - Cook Helper at Dakota Meadows Middle School for 6 hours per day/5 days per week beginning August 15, 2023. She will be placed at classification A11, step 1, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Brittinni Lockwood - Health Care Paraeducator (LPN/RN) at Dakota Meadows Middle School for 4 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023. She will be placed at classification B23, step 7, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association. This is in addition to her Paraeducator Substitute assignment for the District.
Sarah Narvaez - Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator at MAPS Center for Learning from 7 hours per day/2 days per week (M/TH) and 1 hour per day/1 day per week (W) beginning September 11, 2023. She will be placed at classification B21.5, step 1, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association. This is in addition to her Early Childhood Screener assignment at MAPS Center for Learning.
Jennifer Niles - Clerical Assistant/POS Operator at Franklin Elementary School for 6 hours per day/5 days per week (3.75 per day as Clerical Assistant/2.25 hours per day as POS Operator) beginning August 30, 2023. She will be placed at classification A13, step 5 of the Educational Secretaries Association salary schedule.
Channa Puhrmann - Childcare Assistant Teacher with the Adult Basic Education Program at Lincoln Logs Learning Center for 5.75 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) beginning August 24, 2023. She will be compensated at the rate of $17.35 per hour and will be eligible for 6-3-2 benefits.
Ingrid Ramirez Mazariegos - Special Education Secretary with Student Support Services beginning July 20, 2023. This is a full-time, 12-month position. She will be placed at classification B22, step 4 of the Educational Secretaries Association salary schedule.
Laycon Robinson - Special Education Paraeducator with the ESY Program for 4.5 hours per day/4 days per week beginning June 12, and ending July 20, 2023. She will be placed at classification B21.5, step 1, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Abigail Shirk - Special Education Paraeducator at Roosevelt Elementary School for 6.5 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023. She will be placed at classification B21.5, step 1, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Anne Sweeney - Early Learning Paraeducator with The ECFE Parent Education Program at MAPS Center for Learning for 3 hours per day/1 evening per week (M) beginning September 11, 2023. She will be placed at classification B21, step 2, 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 MAPS Center for Learning.
Kimberly Taylor - Health Care Paraeducator at Monroe Elementary School for 7 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023. She will be placed at classification B23, step 4, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association, contingent upon obtaining certification.
Belinda Vigil - Special Education Paraeducator at Rosa Parks Elementary School for 6.25 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023. She will be placed at classification B21.5, step 4, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Isaac Wadd - ACES Site Lead Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 1, 2023. He will be compensated at the rate of $17.25 per hour. This is in addition to his ACES Student Support Assistant assignment at Franklin Elementary School.
CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Linda Bosworth - Decrease in assignment as ABE Teacher with the Adult Basic Education Program from 876.5 annual hours (0.61 FTEs) to 375 annual hours (0.26 FTEs) beginning with the 2023-24 school year.
Judith Doyle - Decrease in assignment as Intervention Teacher at Risen Savior from 107 annual hours to 48 annual hours beginning with the 2023-24 school year.
Judith Doyle - Decrease in assignment as Intervention Teacher at Mount Olive from 636 annual hours to 306 annual hours beginning with the 2023-24 school year.
Cheryl Herbst - Increase in assignment as Interventions Teacher at Loyola from 505 annual hours to 535 annual hours beginning with the 2023-24 school year.
Cheryl Herbst - Decrease in assignment as Intervention Teacher at Concordia Classical Academy from 221 annual hours to 199 annual hours beginning with the 2023-24 school year.
Amanda Kroehler - Increase in assignment as Physical Education Teacher at Jefferson Elementary and Hoover Elementary Schools from 1.00 FTEs to 1.10 FTEs beginning August 28, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year.
Erika Kuhlers - Increase in assignment as Art Teacher at Jefferson Elementary and Monroe Elementary Schools from 0.733 FTEs to 1.00 FTEs beginning August 28, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year.
McKenna Linde - Change in assignment from Full-time (1.00 FTEs) English Language Arts Teacher to part-time (0.50 FTEs) ADSIS Teacher and part-time (0.50 FTEs) Secondary Mentor Coach (TOSA) at Dakota Meadows Middle School beginning August 28, 2023, and ending June 30, 2027.
Ellen Orcutt - Adjust Salary placement from M, step 1 to SPEC, step 1 on the Teacher’s Association salary schedule as Licensed School Psychologist beginning August 21, 2023.
Susan Osborne - Decrease in assignment as Intervention Teacher at Immanuel Lutheran from 566 annual hours to 319 annual hours beginning with the 2023-24 school year.
Jesse Pigman - Increase in assignment as Mathematics Teacher at Prairie Winds Middle School from 1.00 FTEs to 1.167 FTEs beginning August 28, 2023, for the 2023-24 school year.
Jennifer Sundermeyer - Change in assignment from Full-time (1.00 FTEs) 4th Grade Teacher at Jefferson Elementary School to Part-time (0.87 FTEs) Reading Intervention Teacher at Franklin Elementary School beginning August 28, 2023.
CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Tyler Anderson - Change in assignment from Lead Evening Custodian at Prairie Winds Middle School to Evening Custodian at MAPS Center for Learning for 8 hours per day/5 days per week beginning July 24, 2023. He will be compensated according to his placement on the Minnesota School Employees Association salary schedule.
Samantha Bauleke - Change in assignment from Second Cook to Cook Manager at Prairie Winds Middle School for 8 hours per day/5 days per week beginning July 25, 2023. She will be placed at classification B21, step 6, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Madonna Bengtson - Change in assignment from Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21, for 3.5 hours per day/4 days per week and Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21.5, for 3.5 hours per day/4 days per week at Franklin Elementary School to Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21.5, for 7 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023.
Mardell Brauer - Change in assignment as Health & Wellness Paraeducator from 6.5 hours per day/5 days per week at Washington Elementary School to 6.75 hours per day/5 days per week at Prairie Winds Middle School beginning September 7, 2023.
Shipra Chowdhury - Increase in assignment as Early Learning Paraeducator from 16 hours per week (2 M, 4 T, 3.5 W/F, 3 TH) at the Family Learning Center to 17 hours per week (5.5 M, 4 T/W, 3.5 TH) at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023.
Patricia Cluka - Decrease in assignment as Early Learning Paraeducator from 7 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) at Kennedy Elementary School to 3.5 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023.
Lindsay Cortese - Decrease in assignment as Special Education Paraeducator at Kennedy Elementary School from 6.25 hours per day/5 days per week to 6.25 hours per day/3 days per week (W-F) beginning September 7, 2023.
Cassandra De La Cruz - Increase in assignment as Early Learning Paraeducator from 2 hours per day/1 day per week at the Family Learning Center to 3 hours per day/1 day per week at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023. This is in addition to her Lead Teacher assignment at Lincoln Logs Learning Center.
Amy Desantiago - Decrease in assignment as Early Learning Paraeducator, classification B21, from 3.5 hours per day/3 days per week (T-TH) and 1.5 hours per day/1 day per week (M) at the Family Learning Center to 1.5 hours per day/1 days per week (M) at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023.
Amy Desantiago - Increase in assignment as Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21.5, from 3.5 hours per day/3 days per week at the Family Learning Center to 7 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023. This is in addition to her Early Learning Paraeducator, classification B21, assignment at MAPS Center for Learning.
Kristin Diekmann - Decrease in assignment as Special Education Paraeducator at Bridges Community School from 6.5 hours per day/5 days per week to 5 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023.
Lori Dunford - Increase in assignment as Second Cook at Hoover Elementary School from 7.25 hours per day/5 days per week to 8 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023.
Jennifer Filfili - Increase in assignment as Early Learning Paraeducator at MAPS Center for Learning from 7 hours per day/3 days per week to 7 hours per day/3 days per week and 3.5 hours per day/1 day per week beginning September 11, 2023.
Melanie Gerold - Change in assignment from Evening Custodian at Franklin Elementary School to Custodian Engineer at Lincoln Community Center beginning August 9, 2023. She will be placed at classification B22, step 2, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Ronette Hornick - Increase in assignment as Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21.5, from 3.5 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) at the Family Learning Center to 7 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023.
Ronette Hornick - Decrease in assignment as Early Learning Paraeducator, classification B21, from 3.5 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) and 2 hours per day/1 evening per week (T) at the Family Learning Center to 2 hours per day/1 evening per week at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023.
Rita Jones - Increase in assignment as Early Learning Paraeducator from 1.5 hours per day/3 days per week (T/TH/F) and 1.75 hours per day/1 day per week (W) at the Family Learning Center to 2 hours per day/2 days per week (M/F) and 3 hours per day/3 days per week (T-TH) at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023.
Anna Kehoe - Correction - Braillist in Training with the Early Learning Department at MAPS Center for Learning for 7 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) beginning September 11, 20263. She will be compensated at the rate of $16.25 per hour, and she will be eligible for 6-3-2 Benefits.
Teresa Kolstad - Change in assignment from Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21, at Rosa Parks Elementary School for 7 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) to Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21, for 3.5 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) and Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21.5, for 3.5 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023.
Marnie Kortuem - Decrease in assignment as Health Care Paraeducator (LPN/RN) at Dakota Meadows Middle School from 6.5 hours per day/5 days per week to 3 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023.
Allyson Marco - Change in assignment from Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21, for 7 hours per day/3 days per week and Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21.5, for 7 hours per day/1 day per week to Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21.5, for 7 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023. This is in addition to her Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21.5, assignment at Franklin Elementary School.
Eleanor McDonough - Increase in assignment as Special Education Paraeducator at Kennedy Elementary School from 4 hours per day/5 days per week to 6.25 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023.
Victoria Miller - Decrease in assignment as Early Learning Paraeducator from 7 hours per day/3 days per week (T-TH) at Franklin Elementary School to 7 hours per day/2 days per week (T/TH) and 3.5 hours per day/1 day per week (W) at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023.
Jeremy Osborne - Change in assignment as Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21, from 7 hours per day/4 days per week at Eagle Lake Elementary and Kennedy Elementary Schools to 7 hours per day/3 days per week (T-TH) and 3.5 hours per day/1 day per week (M) at Eagle Lake Elementary School beginning September 11, 2023.
Grace Perschbacher - Change in assignment from Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21, for 3.5 hours per day/4 days per week at MAPS Center for Learning and Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21.5, for 3.5 hours per day/4 days per week at Franklin Elementary School to Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21.5, for 7 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) at MAPS Center for Learning beginning September 11, 2023.
Debbra Peterson - Change in assignment from Non-classroom (Lunchroom) Paraeducator to Special Education Paraeducator at Eagle Lake Elementary School for 6.25 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023. She will be placed at classification B21, step 1, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Kelly Runck - Increase in assignment as Cook Helper at Hoover Elementary School from 6.5 hours per day/5 days per week to 7 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023.
Jennifer Schmitt - Change in assignment from Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21, to Special Education Paraeducator, classification B21.5, for 6.25 hours per day/5 days per week at Kennedy Elementary School beginning September 7, 2023.
Bridget Tester - Change in assignment from 6-Hour, 9-month, Day Custodian at Prairie Winds Middle School and INSITE and Summer Grounds Worker to Full-time, 8-Hour, 12-month Evening Custodian at Prairie Winds Middle School beginning August 21, 2023. She will be placed at classification A13, step 2, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Alexia Thomas - Decrease in assignment as Special Education Paraeducator at Franklin Elementary School from 6.25 hours per day/5 days per week to 6.25 hours per day/3 days per week (W-F) and 4.25 hours per day/1 days per week (T) beginning September 7, 2023.
Sang Vo - Decrease in assignment as Title 1 Paraeducator at Jefferson Elementary School from 3 hours per day/5 days per week to 2 hours per day/5 days per week beginning September 7, 2023. This is in addition to his Non-Classroom (Playground) Paraeducator, and Clerical assignments at Jefferson Elementary School.
REQUESTS FOR LEAVE (NON-AFFILIATED)
Laura Hoekstra - Adjust start date to July 19, 2023, for Board-approved leave.
REQUESTS FOR LEAVE (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Daniel Blaisdell - 4th Grade Teacher at Monroe Elementary School has requested Medical leave for the 2023-24 school year.
Jennifer Floren - Adjust start date to August 28, 2023, for Board-approved leave.
Jacquelyn Frayne - Speech Language Pathologist for the District, has requested unpaid leave beginning August 28 and returning to work on October 13, 2023. She is eligible to use any applicable fringe benefits.
Julia Milne - Extend Board-approved leave through the end of the 2023-24 school year.
REQUESTS FOR LEAVE (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Bradley Eggersdorfer - Extend Board-approved leave, returning to work on August 1, 2023, with a reduced work schedule of 4 hours per day, then returning to full schedule on September 11, 2023.
Kelli Woelfel - Extend Board approved leave, returning to work on July 19, 2023.
RESIGNATIONS (NON-AFFILIATED)
Emma Langemo - Central Registration Specialist, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 9, 2023.
RESIGNATIONS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Kassidy Tocco - Special Education Teacher at Prairie Winds Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be June 8, 2023.
Elizabeth Twedell - 2nd Grade Teacher at Washington Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be June 8, 2023.
RESIGNATIONS (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Alexis Avalos - 8-Hour Evening Custodian at Prairie Winds Middle School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be July 20, 2023.
Amanda Bartell - Student Information Secretary at West High School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 4, 2023.
Madison Bass - Student Success Coach at Kennedy Elementary School and ESY Paraeducator, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be July 20, 2023.
Kendrick Bates - Student Success Coach at Franklin Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be June 7, 2023.
Colleen Bauman - Cook Helper at Hoover Elementary School, has submitted a resignation for the purpose of retirement. The last day of employment will be June 7, 2023.
Lisa Benson - Special Education Paraeducator and ESY Paraeducator at Hoover Elementary School, has submitted a resignation in order to accept the Central Registration Specialist position. The last day for this assignment will be July 31, 2023.
Riley Bersaw - ACES Child Care Assistant at Washington Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 18, 2023.
Madison Cleverly - ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 18, 2023.
Myastina Etter - ACES Child Care Assistant at Franklin Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 18, 2023.
Asher Giersdorf - Custodian Engineer, at Lincoln Community Center, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be July 31, 2023.
Alyssa Hatlestad - ACES Student Support Assistant at Washington Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be July 27, 2023. She will continue as a Substitute Teacher for the District.
Christy Herrick - Non-Classroom (Playground) Paraeducator at Jefferson Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day for this assignment will be June 7, 2023. She will continue as a Substitute Teacher for the District.
Whitney Jackson - ACES Child Care Assistant at Washington Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 11, 2023.
Alexander MacLean - ACES Child Care Assistant at Washington Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 18, 2023.
Amy Malvin - Non-Classroom (Lunchroom) at Dakota Meadows Middle School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be June 7, 2023.
Tallon Mickley - ACES Child Care Assistant at Washington Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 18, 2023.
Pluwo Ojullu - Special Education Paraeducator and Health & Wellness Paraeducator at Dakota Meadows Middle School and ESY Summer Program, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be July 20, 2023.
Krystal Olson - Special Education Paraeducator at Dakota Meadows Middle School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be June 7, 2023.
Britta Petersen - ACES Child Care Assistant at Franklin Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 18, 2023.
Niki Post - Student Success Coach at East High School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be June 2, 2023.
Cheresa Puhrmann - Early Learning Paraeducator at the Family Learning Center, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be May 19, 2023.
Leia Rutz - ACES Child Care Assistant at Hoover Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 11, 2023.
Deena Schuster - ACES Child Care Assistant at Franklin Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be July 28, 2023.
Trey Satre - ACES Child Care Assistant at Washington Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 9, 2023.
Ashley Smook - ACES Child Care Assistant at Franklin Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 18, 2023.
Alexia Thomas - ACES Student Support Assistant at Franklin Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day for this assignment will be August 18, 2023. She will continue as Special Education Paraeducator at Franklin Elementary School.
Deondre Thomas - ACES Child Care Assistant at Washington Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day for this assignment will be August 9, 2023. He will continue as a Coach for the District.
Karen Zielske - Special Education Paraeducator at Bridges Community School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be June 7, 2023.
TERMINATION/NON-RENEWAL (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Due to the uncertainty of funding, restructuring, and budget reductions and in accordance with employment contracts, the administration recommends that the employment of the following employees be terminated at the end of the 2022-23 school year.
Laycon Robinson - Adjust end date to July 20, 2023, as Special Education Paraeducator at Dakota Meadows Middle School and ESY Special Education Paraeducator.
TERMINATION (NON-Instructional)
Conner Bridges - ACES Child Care Assistant at Franklin Elementary School, effective August 8, 2023.
Recommended Action:
The Administration recommends the approval of the personnel items.