Fraser Board approves new hires, accepts resignation and authorizes teacher contract; approves field trip and financial report

At the Nov. 24, 2025 meeting, the Fraser Board of Education approved several personnel and routine business items in unanimous votes.

Rebecca Jensen moved, supported by Robyn Norbeck, to approve a slate of new hires; the motion carried with all members voting yes. New hires listed in the minutes include Brooke Caruso (Aide/Dooley, effective Oct. 29, 2025), Justin Dickerson (Custodian, effective Oct. 31, 2025), Braden Galambus (GSRP Teacher/Dooley, effective Oct. 14, 2025), Grace Hill (Food Service, effective Oct. 13, 2025), Emily Papale (Athletic Trainer, effective Nov. 1, 2025), and Erika Whitcher (Bookkeeper VIII–Payroll, effective Oct. 14, 2025).

The board accepted, by motion of Abigail Wasil and second by Katie Moco, the resignation of Renee Lienau, Administrative Assistant/Board Office, effective Nov. 3, 2025; the minutes note the board commended Lienau for her service.

Jamie Pietron moved, supported by Robyn Norbeck, to authorize Superintendent Carrie Wozniak or designee to execute a second-year probationary teacher contract for Ruth Anne Taylor; the motion carried unanimously.

The board also approved, on motion by Katie Moco and second by Todd Burrows, a Richards Middle School performing arts field trip to Cedar Point scheduled for May 30, 2026.

Finally, Rebecca Jensen moved, supported by Katie Moco, to accept and file the Financial Report; the board voted unanimously to accept the report. The minutes show routine committee reports and no additional committee action.

All votes recorded in the minutes were unanimous with "Ayes: All" and "Nays: None," and no roll-call tallies by name were provided in the minutes.