Board approves adding volunteer chaplain position for USD No. 448

Sep 15, 2025

The board voted 4-0 to add a Volunteer Chaplain position to Inman USD 448 after Superintendent Stephen Jowers said the State of Kansas permits volunteer chaplains in public school districts; the role will require the district's standard hiring process.

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The USD No. 448 Board approved adding a Volunteer Chaplain position after Superintendent Stephen Jowers told the board that the State of Kansas permits public school districts to have volunteer chaplains on staff. Josiah Wuerffel moved to add the position; the motion was seconded by Darren Johnson and carried 4-0.

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