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Board approves hires, student‑teacher stipend, wage adjustments and a 12‑passenger van purchase
Summary
Hyannis Area Schools approved two hires (special education para and golf coach), established a $3,500/semester student‑teacher stipend, committed to meeting the new $13.50 minimum wage for classified employees, and authorized purchase of a 12‑passenger van.
The Hyannis Area Schools Board on Jan. 13 approved several personnel and operational actions aimed at staffing and compliance with the new state/local minimum wage.
On a motion by Clint Taylor, seconded by Chris Cover the board approved administrative hiring recommendations: Emily Norrell as a special education paraeducator and Stacy Nollette as golf coach.
The board approved a stipend of $3,500 per semester for student teachers (motion by Mark Vinton, second by Bob Meester). Separately, the board voted to meet the Jan. 1, 2025 minimum wage of $13.50 per hour and to raise wages for classified employees who were earning below that level (motion by Chris Cover, second by Kevin Anderson). The board recorded that further examination of classified staff wages will continue as a discussion item.
The board also authorized purchase of a 2024 12‑passenger van per the Woodhouse Ford quote (motion by Clint Taylor, second by Bob Meester) and approved an administrative housekeeping item to remove Sandy Yorges from the activity account and update Lauren Hollenbeck’s name to Lauren Kostman.
All votes on the items summarized passed unanimously during the meeting.
