ITEM NUMBER: 7.B.1.
School Board Regular Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 10/06/2025
- Prepared By:
- John Lustig
Item Type:
Subject:
Personnel Addendum
Background:
APPOINTMENTS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Alexander Gilbertson - Full-time (1.00 FTES) Special Education Teacher at Hoover Elementary School beginning October 14, 2025. He will be placed at step 10 of the M lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Elizabeth Lewis - Part-time (0.50 FTEs) Reading Intervention Teacher at Franklin Elementary School beginning October 1, 2025. She will be placed at step 1 of the B lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule. This is in addition to her ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute and Substitute Teacher assignments.
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 October 21 and ending December 16, 2025. They will be compensated according to their placement on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Frederick Berg, Jeremy Burger, Heather Fitzsimmons, Heather Gilman, Russell Groebner, Jeffery Helget, Laura Januschka, Crystal Kay, Amanda Kline, Amanda Knode Abel, TerRon Lee, Christina Makela, Sherry Miller, Cathleen Schulter, Rebecca Sellers, Michael Sipe, Daniel Toegel, Kristin Van Otterloo, Amber Waibel, Matthew Weichert, Anna Wirth
APPOINTMENTS (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Ann Arndt - HR Generalist for the District beginning October 20, 2025. This is a full-time, 12-month, 8 hour per day position. She will be placed at step 5, classification B22 of the Educational Secretaries Association salary schedule.
Chloe Fliflet - ACES Child Care Assistant at Jefferson Elementary School for 3-4 hours per day/2 days per week beginning September 29, 2025. She will be compensated at the rate of $15.00 per hour.
Ashlyn Guse - ACES Site Lead Substitute on an on-call basis beginning October 1, 2025. She will be compensated at the rate of $18.75 per hour for this assignment. This is in addition to her ACES Child Care Assistant assignment.
Turner Haar - ACES Site Lead Substitute on an on-call basis beginning October 1, 2025. He will be compensated at the rate of $18.75 per hour for this assignment. This is in addition to his ACES Child Care Assistant assignment.
Marlie Hanson - Non-classroom Paraeducator at Franklin Elementary School for 2.25 hours per day/3 days per week (M/T/TH) beginning October 6, 2025. She will be placed at classification B21, step 1, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Sophia Hooverson - ACES Child Care Assistant at Kennedy Elementary School for 1.5 hours per day/1 day per week beginning October 10, 2025. She will be compensated at the rate of $15.00 per hour.
Corissa Kerger - ACES Child Care Assistant at Washington Elementary School for 3-4 hours per day/1 day per week beginning October 8, 2025. She will be compensated at the rate of $15.00 per hour.
Adella Maisuk - Special Education Paraeducator at Monroe Elementary School for 6.75 hours per day/2 days per week (T/TH) and 2.5 hours per day/2 days per week (M/F) beginning September 29, 2025. She will be placed at classification B22, step 1, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Lauryn Mueske - ACES Child Care Assistant at Eagle Lake Elementary School for 3-4 hours per day/3 days per week beginning October 6, 2025. She will be compensated at the rate of $15.00 per hour.
Layaunna Martinez-Sawatsky - ACES Child Care Assistant at Roosevelt Elementary School for 3-4 hours per day/4 days per week beginning August 25, 2025. She will be compensated at the rate of $15.00 per hour.
Azlee Schaefer - Building Supervisor with Community Education on an as needed basis beginning October 1, 2025. She will be compensated at the rate of $18.00 per hour for this assignment. This is in addition to her ACES Student Support Assistant assignment at Franklin Elementary School.
Tahura Tari - ABE Teaching Assistant with the Adult Basic Education program at Lincoln Community Center for 1 hour per day/4 days per week (M-TH) beginning October 6, 2025, and ending January 9, 2026. She will be compensated at the rate of $17.00 per hour for this assignment. This is in addition to her Childcare Aide assignment at Lincoln Logs Learning Center.
Tahura Tari - Childcare Aide at Lincoln Logs Learning Center for 3.5 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) beginning October 6, 2025, and ending January 9, 2026. She will be compensated at the rate of $15.00 per hour for this assignment. This is in addition to her ABE Teaching Assistant assignment at Lincoln Community Center.
Dayshawn Williams - ACES Child Care Assistant at Franklin Elementary School for 3-4 hours per day/3 days per week beginning October 8, 2025. He will be compensated at the rate of $15.00 per hour.
Myzel Williams - Special Education Paraeducator at Dakota Meadows Middle School for 4.5 hours per day/5 days per week beginning October 7, 2025. He will be placed at classification B22, step 1, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Sophia Willmert - ACES Child Care Assistant at Monroe Elementary School for 3-4 hours per day/3 days per week beginning October 7, 2025. She will be compensated at the rate of $15.00 per hour.
CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Elizabeth Lewis - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025. This is in addition to her Reading Intervention Teacher and Substitute Teacher assignments with the district.
Brittinni Lockwood - Increase in assignment as Health Care Paraeducator (LPN/RN) at Dakota Meadows Middle School from 4 hours per day/5 days per week to 6.75 hours per day/5 days per week beginning August 25, 2025.
Rachel Lutterman - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Child Care Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Klara Lybeck - Change in assignment from ACES Student Support Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Student Support Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Sophia Matarrese - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Ronnez Morris - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Associate at Eagle Lake Elementary to ACES Child Care Associate Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Ashlyn O'Connor - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Tayler Penning - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute to ACES Child Care Assistant at Jefferson Elementary School for 3-4 hours per day/5 days per week beginning August 18, 2025.
Grace Perschbacher - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025. This is in addition to her Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator assignment at MAPS Center for Learning.
Gertie Peterson - Change in assignment from ACES Site Lead at Roosevelt Elementary School to ACES Site Lead Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Jane Phares - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Associate at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Child Care Associate Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Kamyra Porter - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Julia Roering - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Roosevelt Elementary School to ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Mikella Ruley - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Eagle Lake Elementary School to ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Maximus Sims - Decrease in assignment as Non-classroom Paraeducator at Rosa Parks Elementary School from 2.167 hours per day/2 days per week (T/TH) to 2.167 hours per day/1 day per week (TH) beginning August 28, 2025. This is in addition to his ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute assignment.
Maximus Sims - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025. This is in addition to his Non-classroom Paraeducator assignment at Rosa Parks Elementary School.
Ayla Smith-Holcomb - Change in assignment from ACES Student Support Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Student Support Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Jada Sorenson - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Eagle Lake Elementary School to ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Celeste Thalhammer - Change in assignment from ACES Student Support Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Student Support Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Brea Tonsager - Increase hourly rate to $15.25 as ACES Child Care Assistant at Franklin Elementary School beginning October 1, 2025. This is in addition to her ACES Site Lead assignment at Franklin Elementary School.
Elizabeth Vars - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Franklin Elementary School to ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Jackson Walters - Change in assignment from ACES Student Support Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Student Support Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Addison Wilhelm - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
McKenzie Wilkins - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Bridges Community School to ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
REQUESTS FOR LEAVE (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Nicole Dwinell - Extend Board-approved leave through the end of the 2025-26 school year.
Abigail Miller - Special Education Teacher at Prairie Winds Middle School, has requested Board-approved leave beginning February 23, 2026, and continuing through the end of the 2025-26 school year.
Sarah Myer - Art Teacher at Futures and Prairie Winds Middle School, has requested Board-approved leave beginning September 9 and returning on October 20, 2025, then continuing intermittent leave through the end of the 2025-26 school year.
REQUESTS FOR LEAVE (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Joshua Ehlke - Special Education Paraeducator at West High School, has requested Board-approved intermittent leave beginning August 25, 2025, and ending August 25, 2026.
Lorraine O'Brien - Extend Board-approved leave, returning on October 1, 2025.
Lisa Smith - Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator at MAPS Center for Learning, has submitted a request for Board-approved leave beginning September 16 and returning on October 14, 2025.
RESIGNATIONS (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Hawa Abdillahi - ABE Teaching Assistant with the Adult Education Program, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be October 2, 2025.
Sabriin Ahmed Mustafa - Non-classroom Paraeducator at Rosa Parks Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be June 5, 2025.
Ella Beach - ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 15, 2025.
Jenna Haman - ACES Child Care Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 15, 2025.
Jason Lange - 8-hour Evening Custodian at Roosevelt Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be September 30, 2025.
Michelle Laven - Special Education Paraeducator at Prairie Winds Middle School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be October 17, 2025.
Emma Siesennop - ACES Child Care Assistant at Hoover Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be September 22, 2025.
Tahura Tari - ACES Child Care Assistant at Eagle Lake Elementary School, has submitted a resignation in order to accept the ABE Teaching Assistant and the Childcare Aide assignments. The last day for this assignment will be October 6, 2025.
Brooklynn Wilson - ACES Child Care Assistant at Roosevelt Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be September 15, 2025.
Alexander Gilbertson - Full-time (1.00 FTES) Special Education Teacher at Hoover Elementary School beginning October 14, 2025. He will be placed at step 10 of the M lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Elizabeth Lewis - Part-time (0.50 FTEs) Reading Intervention Teacher at Franklin Elementary School beginning October 1, 2025. She will be placed at step 1 of the B lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule. This is in addition to her ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute and Substitute Teacher assignments.
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 October 21 and ending December 16, 2025. They will be compensated according to their placement on the Teachers Association salary schedule.
Frederick Berg, Jeremy Burger, Heather Fitzsimmons, Heather Gilman, Russell Groebner, Jeffery Helget, Laura Januschka, Crystal Kay, Amanda Kline, Amanda Knode Abel, TerRon Lee, Christina Makela, Sherry Miller, Cathleen Schulter, Rebecca Sellers, Michael Sipe, Daniel Toegel, Kristin Van Otterloo, Amber Waibel, Matthew Weichert, Anna Wirth
APPOINTMENTS (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Ann Arndt - HR Generalist for the District beginning October 20, 2025. This is a full-time, 12-month, 8 hour per day position. She will be placed at step 5, classification B22 of the Educational Secretaries Association salary schedule.
Chloe Fliflet - ACES Child Care Assistant at Jefferson Elementary School for 3-4 hours per day/2 days per week beginning September 29, 2025. She will be compensated at the rate of $15.00 per hour.
Ashlyn Guse - ACES Site Lead Substitute on an on-call basis beginning October 1, 2025. She will be compensated at the rate of $18.75 per hour for this assignment. This is in addition to her ACES Child Care Assistant assignment.
Turner Haar - ACES Site Lead Substitute on an on-call basis beginning October 1, 2025. He will be compensated at the rate of $18.75 per hour for this assignment. This is in addition to his ACES Child Care Assistant assignment.
Marlie Hanson - Non-classroom Paraeducator at Franklin Elementary School for 2.25 hours per day/3 days per week (M/T/TH) beginning October 6, 2025. She will be placed at classification B21, step 1, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Sophia Hooverson - ACES Child Care Assistant at Kennedy Elementary School for 1.5 hours per day/1 day per week beginning October 10, 2025. She will be compensated at the rate of $15.00 per hour.
Corissa Kerger - ACES Child Care Assistant at Washington Elementary School for 3-4 hours per day/1 day per week beginning October 8, 2025. She will be compensated at the rate of $15.00 per hour.
Adella Maisuk - Special Education Paraeducator at Monroe Elementary School for 6.75 hours per day/2 days per week (T/TH) and 2.5 hours per day/2 days per week (M/F) beginning September 29, 2025. She will be placed at classification B22, step 1, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Lauryn Mueske - ACES Child Care Assistant at Eagle Lake Elementary School for 3-4 hours per day/3 days per week beginning October 6, 2025. She will be compensated at the rate of $15.00 per hour.
Layaunna Martinez-Sawatsky - ACES Child Care Assistant at Roosevelt Elementary School for 3-4 hours per day/4 days per week beginning August 25, 2025. She will be compensated at the rate of $15.00 per hour.
Azlee Schaefer - Building Supervisor with Community Education on an as needed basis beginning October 1, 2025. She will be compensated at the rate of $18.00 per hour for this assignment. This is in addition to her ACES Student Support Assistant assignment at Franklin Elementary School.
Tahura Tari - ABE Teaching Assistant with the Adult Basic Education program at Lincoln Community Center for 1 hour per day/4 days per week (M-TH) beginning October 6, 2025, and ending January 9, 2026. She will be compensated at the rate of $17.00 per hour for this assignment. This is in addition to her Childcare Aide assignment at Lincoln Logs Learning Center.
Tahura Tari - Childcare Aide at Lincoln Logs Learning Center for 3.5 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) beginning October 6, 2025, and ending January 9, 2026. She will be compensated at the rate of $15.00 per hour for this assignment. This is in addition to her ABE Teaching Assistant assignment at Lincoln Community Center.
Dayshawn Williams - ACES Child Care Assistant at Franklin Elementary School for 3-4 hours per day/3 days per week beginning October 8, 2025. He will be compensated at the rate of $15.00 per hour.
Myzel Williams - Special Education Paraeducator at Dakota Meadows Middle School for 4.5 hours per day/5 days per week beginning October 7, 2025. He will be placed at classification B22, step 1, in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association.
Sophia Willmert - ACES Child Care Assistant at Monroe Elementary School for 3-4 hours per day/3 days per week beginning October 7, 2025. She will be compensated at the rate of $15.00 per hour.
CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Elizabeth Lewis - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025. This is in addition to her Reading Intervention Teacher and Substitute Teacher assignments with the district.
Brittinni Lockwood - Increase in assignment as Health Care Paraeducator (LPN/RN) at Dakota Meadows Middle School from 4 hours per day/5 days per week to 6.75 hours per day/5 days per week beginning August 25, 2025.
Rachel Lutterman - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Child Care Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Klara Lybeck - Change in assignment from ACES Student Support Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Student Support Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Sophia Matarrese - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Ronnez Morris - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Associate at Eagle Lake Elementary to ACES Child Care Associate Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Ashlyn O'Connor - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Tayler Penning - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute to ACES Child Care Assistant at Jefferson Elementary School for 3-4 hours per day/5 days per week beginning August 18, 2025.
Grace Perschbacher - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025. This is in addition to her Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator assignment at MAPS Center for Learning.
Gertie Peterson - Change in assignment from ACES Site Lead at Roosevelt Elementary School to ACES Site Lead Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Jane Phares - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Associate at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Child Care Associate Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Kamyra Porter - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Julia Roering - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Roosevelt Elementary School to ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Mikella Ruley - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Eagle Lake Elementary School to ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Maximus Sims - Decrease in assignment as Non-classroom Paraeducator at Rosa Parks Elementary School from 2.167 hours per day/2 days per week (T/TH) to 2.167 hours per day/1 day per week (TH) beginning August 28, 2025. This is in addition to his ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute assignment.
Maximus Sims - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025. This is in addition to his Non-classroom Paraeducator assignment at Rosa Parks Elementary School.
Ayla Smith-Holcomb - Change in assignment from ACES Student Support Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Student Support Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Jada Sorenson - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Eagle Lake Elementary School to ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Celeste Thalhammer - Change in assignment from ACES Student Support Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Student Support Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Brea Tonsager - Increase hourly rate to $15.25 as ACES Child Care Assistant at Franklin Elementary School beginning October 1, 2025. This is in addition to her ACES Site Lead assignment at Franklin Elementary School.
Elizabeth Vars - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Franklin Elementary School to ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Jackson Walters - Change in assignment from ACES Student Support Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Student Support Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
Addison Wilhelm - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School to ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
McKenzie Wilkins - Change in assignment from ACES Child Care Assistant at Bridges Community School to ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute on an on-call basis beginning August 18, 2025.
REQUESTS FOR LEAVE (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Nicole Dwinell - Extend Board-approved leave through the end of the 2025-26 school year.
Abigail Miller - Special Education Teacher at Prairie Winds Middle School, has requested Board-approved leave beginning February 23, 2026, and continuing through the end of the 2025-26 school year.
Sarah Myer - Art Teacher at Futures and Prairie Winds Middle School, has requested Board-approved leave beginning September 9 and returning on October 20, 2025, then continuing intermittent leave through the end of the 2025-26 school year.
REQUESTS FOR LEAVE (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Joshua Ehlke - Special Education Paraeducator at West High School, has requested Board-approved intermittent leave beginning August 25, 2025, and ending August 25, 2026.
Lorraine O'Brien - Extend Board-approved leave, returning on October 1, 2025.
Lisa Smith - Early Learning Special Education Paraeducator at MAPS Center for Learning, has submitted a request for Board-approved leave beginning September 16 and returning on October 14, 2025.
RESIGNATIONS (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Hawa Abdillahi - ABE Teaching Assistant with the Adult Education Program, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be October 2, 2025.
Sabriin Ahmed Mustafa - Non-classroom Paraeducator at Rosa Parks Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be June 5, 2025.
Ella Beach - ACES Child Care Assistant Substitute, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 15, 2025.
Jenna Haman - ACES Child Care Assistant at Rosa Parks Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be August 15, 2025.
Jason Lange - 8-hour Evening Custodian at Roosevelt Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be September 30, 2025.
Michelle Laven - Special Education Paraeducator at Prairie Winds Middle School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be October 17, 2025.
Emma Siesennop - ACES Child Care Assistant at Hoover Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be September 22, 2025.
Tahura Tari - ACES Child Care Assistant at Eagle Lake Elementary School, has submitted a resignation in order to accept the ABE Teaching Assistant and the Childcare Aide assignments. The last day for this assignment will be October 6, 2025.
Brooklynn Wilson - ACES Child Care Assistant at Roosevelt Elementary School, has submitted a resignation. The last day of employment will be September 15, 2025.
Recommended Action:
The Administration recommends the approval of the personnel items.