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Pendleton SD 16R reports hires, retirements and extra-duty coaching assignments
Summary
The board accepted human-resources items including a classified hire (Crystal Kirkie), a certified retirement (Laurie Cameron, effective Jan. 31, 2026), a resignation, a temporary 45-day case management contract, and multiple extra-duty coaching appointments across SMS and PHS.
During the consent agenda the district presented routine human-resources items for board acceptance. The personnel report listed a new classified hire (Crystal Kirkie, TAPP liaison at Sunridge Middle School), a certified retirement (Laurie Cameron, Social Studies teacher, effective Jan. 31, 2026), the resignation of Crystal Umbarger (Special Education teacher), a temporary 45-day case-management contract for Bailey Sorey at Meadowview Elementary School (effective Jan. 5–June 5, 2026), and leaves related to student teaching. Several extra-duty coaching appointments were recorded for SMS and Pendleton High School.
Director Mason Murphy moved to approve the consent agenda, Director Patrick Gregg seconded, and the motion carried unanimously. The personnel items were included as part of that consent approval; no separate debate was recorded in the minutes.
