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Board approves personnel hires after separate vote; two members abstain

Sartell–St. Stephen School Board (Independent School District 748) · May 18, 2026
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Summary

Following a separate vote on personnel item A.5.d, the board approved a slate of new hires — including an SHS assistant principal — with four affirmative votes and two abstentions. The hiring list includes certificated and ESY paraprofessional positions with effective dates in summer or the 2026–27 school year.

The Sartell–St. Stephen School Board approved personnel item A.5.d after pulling it from the consent agenda for separate consideration. The motion to approve the personnel hires passed with four affirmative votes (Moehrle, Meling, Wenshau and Smith) and two abstentions (Larson and Thielen).

The hiring slate lists multiple positions with effective dates ranging from May through August 2026. Notable entries include Dawn Gent as Assistant Principal at Sartell High School with an annual compensation listed at $114,000 and several special education teacher hires and ESY paraprofessionals set to begin for the 2026–27 school year.

Board members discussed the personnel item before voting; the transcript records the vote and the names of those who abstained. The personnel approvals finalize replacements and new positions for next school year staffing plans.