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Board approves consent items; accepts resignation and hires new staff
Summary
The board approved the consent agenda (including a $4,900 donation from Point of Beginning and a proposal to shift meeting times), accepted the resignation of third-grade teacher Jennifer Nix, and approved the hire of Dakota Lovell and co-curricular hires; the board also approved a contract with Engage Rocket to aid recruitment and retention.
The Platteville School District board approved its consent agenda and several personnel actions, accepting a resignation and approving new hires and a recruitment contract.
Staff summarized consent items including minutes and the May financial report (total receipts $236,414.01; disbursements $4,795,328.25) and noted a $4,900 donation from Point of Beginning toward the district's fireworks celebration. The consent agenda also included a proposal to shift board meeting times by 30 minutes earlier (committees at 6:30 a.m., regular meetings at 7:30 a.m.) and several personnel items.
The board accepted a resignation submitted by Jennifer Nix from her third-grade teaching position. The board approved hiring Dakota Lovell as a fifth-grade teacher for the 2024-25 school year; staff said Lovell is currently under contract as an eighth-grade special education instructor. The board also approved co-curricular hires for marching band assistant Jordan Larson Sell and assistant volleyball coach Stacy Temperley.
Separately, staff recommended and the board approved a contract with Engage Rocket to support recruitment and retention initiatives.
The motions on the consent agenda and the personnel items were carried by voice votes during the meeting.
