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Board approves communications director hire and elementary social worker; coaching appointments noted

New Buffalo Area Schools Board of Education · May 11, 2026
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Summary

Jonny Reinhardt was approved as Communications Director and Abigail Anderson was approved as Elementary Social Worker (pending background check); the board also noted administrative coach hires for boys basketball.

Superintendent Adam Bowen recommended the hiring of Jonny Reinhardt as Communications Director; the board approved the hire on a motion by Vanessa Thun, seconded by Lisa Werner (all ayes). The superintendent and elementary principal recommended the employment of Abigail Anderson as Elementary Social Worker pending a background check; the board approved that hire on a motion by Stephen Donnelly, seconded by Lisa Werner (all ayes).

Administration also reported coaching hires for the Red Arrow Raiders boys basketball program (Varsity Head Coach Nate Tripp; JV Head Coach Nate Tripp; Jr. JV Head Coach #2 Tyler Haske; HS Basketball Flex Position/Program Assistant Adam Forker), which the superintendent had approved administratively.