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Board votes to hire director of people services; athletic director hires noted

Wauwatosa School District Board of Education · June 8, 2026
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Summary

The board approved an administrative contract for Damon James as director of people services effective July 1, 2026, and acknowledged other personnel actions including Dylan Gava as athletic director at Tosa East.

The Wauwatosa School District board approved an administrative contract on June 8 recommending Damon James as the district’s first director of people services. The motion presented contract terms: effective July 1, 2026, for 229 days per year at an annual salary of $118,000; the clerk called the roll and trustees voted to carry the motion.

Earlier the board recognized the employment of Dylan Gava as athletic director at Tosa East High School; Gava introduced himself and said he had nine years of teaching and coaching experience and that his father is principal at a district high school.

The board president said the new director role aligns with the district’s staffing plan and strategic priorities for pupil supports, and welcomed the new hires.