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Board approves coaching contracts, accepts resignations and hires new certified staff
Summary
The board approved six extra-duty contracts for coaches and advisors (one abstention), accepted three certified resignations, and approved four new certified hires at the Sept. 8 meeting.
Superintendent Aaron Duff presented multiple personnel items during the meeting. The board approved six extra-duty contracts for the 2025–26 athletic and FFA advisor slate, listing Jorge Estrada (Head Football Coach—Central), Kourtney Stark (Assistant Volleyball—Central), Jessica Butler (Assistant Volleyball—Mac‑Hi), Hannah Hair (Assistant FFA Advisor—Mac‑Hi), Juan Garcia (Head Boys Basketball—Mac‑Hi) and Arnaldo Alvarez (Head Girls Soccer—Mac‑Hi). "MOTION: KELLY KESSLER MOVED TO APPROVE THE EXTRA DUTY CONTRACTS, AS PRESENTED. SECOND: DON MILLER VOTE: UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED - CLAUDIA LIMON ABSTAINED FROM VOTING." The agenda notes the abstention by Claudia Limon.
The board also approved certified resignations from Rain Wheeler (Math, Mac‑Hi), Whitney Lux (Elementary, Gib Olinger) and Kevin Gwinn (PE, Ferndale). The board confirmed new certified hires: Alicia Carillo (Special Education, Central), Thomas Tangney (PE, Gib Olinger), Kathryn Rodighiero (staff support, Gib Olinger & Ferndale) and Gary Eastvedt (Math, Mac‑Hi). Motions to approve both the resignations and the hires passed during the meeting.
