ITEM NUMBER: 6.C.
School Board Regular Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 03/18/2024
- Prepared By:
- John Lustig
Item Type:
Subject:
Personnel
Background:
APPOINTMENTS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Karen Barnett - Long-term Substitute Teacher for Jessica Kingston at Rosa Parks Elementary School beginning March 18 and ending June 6, 2024. She will be placed at step 10 of the M lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Chelsey Crary - Full-time (1.00 FTEs) Social Emotional Learning Interventionist at Monroe Elementary and Roosevelt Elementary Schools beginning August 19, 2024, for the 2024-25 school year. She will be placed at step 10 of the M lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Alexia Thomas - Full-time (1.00 FTEs) Special Education Teacher, site to be determined, beginning August 19, 2024, for the 2024-25 school year. She will be placed at step 1 of the B lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule, contingent upon obtaining licensure.
Allison VandeKieft - Full-time (1.00 FTEs) Special Education Teacher, site to be determined, beginning August 19, 2024, for the 2024-25 school year. She will be placed at step 8 of the M lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Correction - The following will be teachers in the Central High Night School Program for 2.5 hours per day/2 nights per week (T/TH) beginning March 7, and ending May 2, 2024. They will be compensated according to their placement on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
David Burgess, Emily Dauk, Heather Gilman, Robert Groebner, Russell Groebner, Jeffery Helget, Stephen Hueser, Laura Januschka, Crystal Kay, Alan Kies, Amanda Knode Abel, TerRon Lee, Amy Luethmers, Christina Makela, Timothy Meegan, Emma Noren, Amber Prange, Christopher Schlueter, Rebecca Sellers, Steven Sheldrup, Michael Sipe, Lauren Stark, Sarah Thursby, Daniel Toegel, Martha Turner, Kristin Van Otterloo, Amber Waibel, Anna Wirth, Jennelle Zarn
APPOINTMENTS (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Hamdi Abdilahi - 4-hour, 9-month Evening Custodian at Bridges Community School beginning March 11, 2024. She will be placed at classification A13, step 2, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Mirelle Hernandez Martinez - ACES Early Learning Aide at MAPS Center for Learning for 6.5 hours per day/5 days per week beginning March 11, 2024. She will be compensated at the rate of $15.00 per hour.
Amanda Krone - Cook Helper at East High School for 6.5 hours per day/5 days per week beginning March 6, 2024. She will be placed at classification A11, step 3, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Moriah Kurkowski - Second Cook at Rosa Parks Elementary School for 8 hours per day/5 days per week beginning March 13, 2024. She will be placed at classification A13, step 1, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Polly Olthoff - Adult Basic Education Program Secretary at Lincoln Community Center beginning April 1, 2024. This is a 12-month, 7 hours per day/5 days per week position with a work year of 240 days plus 10 paid holidays. She will be placed at step 1, classification B22, in accordance with the Educational Secretaries Association salary schedule.
Gertie Peterson - ACES Child Care Assistant at Washington Elementary and Roosevelt Elementary Schools for 3–4 hours per day/4 days per week beginning March 6, 2024. She will be compensated at the rate of $13.25 per hour.
Lexi Reid - Health & Wellness Paraeducator at SUN for 6.75 hours per day/5 days per week beginning March 18, 2024. She will be placed at classification B22.5, step 4, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Theresa Calsbeek - Temporary increase in assignment as Title I Intervention Teacher at Jefferson Elementary School from 0.70 FTEs to 1.00 FTEs beginning March 4, and ending June 6, 2024.
Emily Wang - Adjust dates as Long-term Substitute Teacher for Danielle Campbell at Jefferson Elementary and Roosevelt Elementary Schools beginning February 29 and ending May 17, 2024.
CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Courtney Allen - Increase in assignment as Special Education Paraeducator at Rosa Parks Elementary School from 5.25 hours per day/5 days per week to 6.5 hours per day/5 days per week beginning November 20, 2023.
REQUESTS FOR LEAVE (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Matthew Kolb - Adjust return date to March 12, 2024, for Board-approved leave.
Christine Seeman - Extend Board-approved leave, returning to work on April 1, 2024.
REQUESTS FOR LEAVE (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Margaret Beaty - Media Assistant at Jefferson Elementary School, has requested intermittent leave under the provisions of the Family Medical Leave Act beginning February 15, 2024, and continuing through the end of the 2023-24 school year.
Robert Billups - Evening Custodian at Hoover Elementary School, has requested leave under the provisions of the Family Medical Leave Act beginning February 21 and returning to work on March 14, 2024.
Ingrid Ramirez Mazariegos - Adjust return date to July 15, 2024, for Board-approved leave.
RESIGNATIONS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Polly Olthoff - Contract Substitute Teacher for Jessica Kingston at Rosa Parks Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day for this assignment will be March 15, 2024. She will continue as Adult Basic Education Program Secretary.
Jennifer Pearson - 3rd Grade Teacher at Washington Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be June 7, 2024.
RESIGNATIONS (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Emma Portner - ACES Child Care Assistant and ACES Site Lead Substitute at Jefferson Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be May 3, 2024.
Maxwell Sernett - ACES Child Care Assistant at Monroe Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be March 22, 2024.
Karen Barnett - Long-term Substitute Teacher for Jessica Kingston at Rosa Parks Elementary School beginning March 18 and ending June 6, 2024. She will be placed at step 10 of the M lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Chelsey Crary - Full-time (1.00 FTEs) Social Emotional Learning Interventionist at Monroe Elementary and Roosevelt Elementary Schools beginning August 19, 2024, for the 2024-25 school year. She will be placed at step 10 of the M lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Alexia Thomas - Full-time (1.00 FTEs) Special Education Teacher, site to be determined, beginning August 19, 2024, for the 2024-25 school year. She will be placed at step 1 of the B lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule, contingent upon obtaining licensure.
Allison VandeKieft - Full-time (1.00 FTEs) Special Education Teacher, site to be determined, beginning August 19, 2024, for the 2024-25 school year. She will be placed at step 8 of the M lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Correction - The following will be teachers in the Central High Night School Program for 2.5 hours per day/2 nights per week (T/TH) beginning March 7, and ending May 2, 2024. They will be compensated according to their placement on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
David Burgess, Emily Dauk, Heather Gilman, Robert Groebner, Russell Groebner, Jeffery Helget, Stephen Hueser, Laura Januschka, Crystal Kay, Alan Kies, Amanda Knode Abel, TerRon Lee, Amy Luethmers, Christina Makela, Timothy Meegan, Emma Noren, Amber Prange, Christopher Schlueter, Rebecca Sellers, Steven Sheldrup, Michael Sipe, Lauren Stark, Sarah Thursby, Daniel Toegel, Martha Turner, Kristin Van Otterloo, Amber Waibel, Anna Wirth, Jennelle Zarn
APPOINTMENTS (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Hamdi Abdilahi - 4-hour, 9-month Evening Custodian at Bridges Community School beginning March 11, 2024. She will be placed at classification A13, step 2, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Mirelle Hernandez Martinez - ACES Early Learning Aide at MAPS Center for Learning for 6.5 hours per day/5 days per week beginning March 11, 2024. She will be compensated at the rate of $15.00 per hour.
Amanda Krone - Cook Helper at East High School for 6.5 hours per day/5 days per week beginning March 6, 2024. She will be placed at classification A11, step 3, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Moriah Kurkowski - Second Cook at Rosa Parks Elementary School for 8 hours per day/5 days per week beginning March 13, 2024. She will be placed at classification A13, step 1, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Polly Olthoff - Adult Basic Education Program Secretary at Lincoln Community Center beginning April 1, 2024. This is a 12-month, 7 hours per day/5 days per week position with a work year of 240 days plus 10 paid holidays. She will be placed at step 1, classification B22, in accordance with the Educational Secretaries Association salary schedule.
Gertie Peterson - ACES Child Care Assistant at Washington Elementary and Roosevelt Elementary Schools for 3–4 hours per day/4 days per week beginning March 6, 2024. She will be compensated at the rate of $13.25 per hour.
Lexi Reid - Health & Wellness Paraeducator at SUN for 6.75 hours per day/5 days per week beginning March 18, 2024. She will be placed at classification B22.5, step 4, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Theresa Calsbeek - Temporary increase in assignment as Title I Intervention Teacher at Jefferson Elementary School from 0.70 FTEs to 1.00 FTEs beginning March 4, and ending June 6, 2024.
Emily Wang - Adjust dates as Long-term Substitute Teacher for Danielle Campbell at Jefferson Elementary and Roosevelt Elementary Schools beginning February 29 and ending May 17, 2024.
CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Courtney Allen - Increase in assignment as Special Education Paraeducator at Rosa Parks Elementary School from 5.25 hours per day/5 days per week to 6.5 hours per day/5 days per week beginning November 20, 2023.
REQUESTS FOR LEAVE (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Matthew Kolb - Adjust return date to March 12, 2024, for Board-approved leave.
Christine Seeman - Extend Board-approved leave, returning to work on April 1, 2024.
REQUESTS FOR LEAVE (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Margaret Beaty - Media Assistant at Jefferson Elementary School, has requested intermittent leave under the provisions of the Family Medical Leave Act beginning February 15, 2024, and continuing through the end of the 2023-24 school year.
Robert Billups - Evening Custodian at Hoover Elementary School, has requested leave under the provisions of the Family Medical Leave Act beginning February 21 and returning to work on March 14, 2024.
Ingrid Ramirez Mazariegos - Adjust return date to July 15, 2024, for Board-approved leave.
RESIGNATIONS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Polly Olthoff - Contract Substitute Teacher for Jessica Kingston at Rosa Parks Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day for this assignment will be March 15, 2024. She will continue as Adult Basic Education Program Secretary.
Jennifer Pearson - 3rd Grade Teacher at Washington Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be June 7, 2024.
RESIGNATIONS (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Emma Portner - ACES Child Care Assistant and ACES Site Lead Substitute at Jefferson Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be May 3, 2024.
Maxwell Sernett - ACES Child Care Assistant at Monroe Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be March 22, 2024.
Recommended Action:
The Administration recommends the approval of the personnel items.