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Board approves personnel changes including teacher-lead stipends and two new hires

West Branch-Rose City Area Schools Board of Education · February 16, 2026
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Summary

The board approved teacher-lead positions with pro-rated $1,800 at-risk stipends and confirmed hires including a GSRP lunch relief worker and a Culinary Arts instructor, all approved 7-0.

The board approved multiple personnel items as part of the consent and action agendas. Approved new or adjusted positions included Kristina Lewis as Teacher Lead, 2nd Grade at Surline Elementary School, and Hunter Shinault as Teacher Lead, Social Studies at Ogemaw Heights High School; each position carries a pro-rated $1,800 School Year At-Risk stipend as recorded in the minutes.

Separately, the board approved new hires: Nichole Carlson as GSRP Lunch Relief at Surline Elementary (effective Feb. 2, 2026) at a pay rate of $14.21 per hour, and Emil Rousseau, Jr. as Culinary Arts Instructor at Ogemaw Heights High School (effective Aug. 24, 2026) at the Master Contract rate BA+15, Step 19. The motions to approve these items carried unanimously, 7-0.