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Board reviews separations and appointments; librarian retirement noted
Summary
Director Dorsey presented monthly staff reports including the retirement of library media specialist Paul Steinmetz (effective Aug. 30, 2026) and recommended teacher and support hires (example: April Meemont, ECSE teacher, effective Aug. 12, 2026); board approved recommended appointments in staff report H3.
Director Dorsey presented staff reports covering separations and recommended hires.
Separation: Paul Steinmetz, library media specialist in central office, is retiring effective Aug. 30, 2026; Dorsey said an exit interview occurred and the position will be posted. Hires: Dorsey recommended new hires including April Meemont, certified teacher (ECSE) effective Aug. 12, 2026, among other listed appointments. The board discussed timing and the need to approve certain hires promptly because school begins in mid-August; trustees emphasized the importance of recruiting and retaining qualified staff and asked that hiring processes consider community candidates where appropriate.
The board approved staff report H3 (appointments) by roll-call vote during the meeting; trustees requested staff documentation of the posting/interview process and confirmation that suitable onboarding steps are in place for new hires.
