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Board approves coach appointments, re-employments, resignations and changes signatory for district finances
Summary
The West Carroll board approved coach appointments for 2025–26, accepted resignations, approved re-employment of two teachers, and replaced Dr. David Gilliland with Dr. Deininger as financial signatory. Most motions passed unanimously at the June 18 meeting.
The board approved a series of personnel and administrative actions at its June 18 meeting, including coach appointments, staff re-employment and resignations, and a change in the authorized signatory for district financial documents.
The board approved appointment of the following coaches for the 2025-2026 school year: Head Baseball Coach Matt Ritchie; Assistant Baseball Coach Bailin Markridge; Head Softball Coach Abby Naples; Assistant Softball Coach Jerry Biederman; Head Track Coach Chris McDermott; Assistant Track Coach Mike Bicksler; Head Girls' Basketball Coach Mark Barthel. The board also accepted the resignation of Assistant High School Girls' Basketball Coach Abelardo Sustaita (effective June 11, 2025) and the resignation of 7th grade Girls' Basketball Coach Paul Kaczmarski (effective June 3, 2025). Motions to approve these personnel actions were made by Renee Pritchard and seconded by Zac Vandendooren and passed by recorded vote of members present (6-0, Juliene McCormick absent).
In separate action, the board approved replacing Dr. David Gilliland with Dr. Deininger as the signatory for all district financial documents; the motion, moved by Greg Stott and seconded by Zac Vandendooren, passed 6-0. The minutes record the appointments, resignations and re-employment of Tony Dunlap (middle school physical education teacher) and Kim Falk (middle school science teacher) with no additional contract terms or salary details disclosed in the public minutes.
