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Jefferson Township board approves retirements, summer appointments and staff reappointments
Summary
The board approved personnel motions including several retirements, long-term substitute appointments, summer HIB coordinators and counselors, reappointments for the 2025-26 school year and a negotiated settlement with a former employee.
The Jefferson Township Board of Education approved personnel motions M.1–M.6 during the April 28 meeting, covering retirements, appointments, leaves and reappointments.
Retirements recorded included Andrea DeGraaf (teacher, retiring after 23 years) and Barbara Platz (teacher, retiring after 25 years). The board approved multiple appointments and schedule changes for substitutes, special education aides, an interim principal position at Cozy Lake, and bed-side instruction appointments. The board also approved summer staff appointments — including summer counselors and HIB coordinators — with specified hourly rates and maximum hours.
M.3 and M.4 reappointed staff for the 2025-2026 school year across tenured and non-tenured categories; M.5 approved a negotiated Settlement Agreement and Mutual Release with former employee no. 3604 and authorized the Board President and Business Administrator to execute the agreement on behalf of the board. The motions passed by roll call vote.
