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Superintendent warns of staffing shortfalls and declining band participation; calendar change noted
Summary
The superintendent reported updated Election Day (June 10), outlined multiple teacher and specialist vacancies and difficulty recruiting candidates (some candidates reportedly seeking about $100,000), and said high-school band enrollment has fallen roughly 42% over a decade as the district considers policy changes.
The superintendent told the Verona Board of Education that Election Day has moved from June 3 to June 10 and the district plans to use that date as a give-back day for students if snow days remain.
During the superintendent’s report, officials described several current staffing shortages across the district: a special-education position and a health and physical education position at Lanning; an open business-teacher position that is being covered by a long-term substitute; a tenure-track school…
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