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WEM board accepts resignations and approves new principals, teachers and coaching posts
Summary
The board accepted several resignations, approved hires including Sarah Ertl as PreK-5 principal ($108,000) and Bennett McCollow as a PE teacher, and confirmed coaching and lane-change appointments during the June 22 meeting.
The Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Board approved a consent agenda that included personnel resignations, new hires, a lane change and coaching appointments.
Resignations approved included Myles Knutson (PreK-8 Principal) effective June 30, 2026; other departing staff listed included a bus driver and a day custodian in Morristown. New hires approved on the consent agenda included Bennett McCollow as a physical education teacher (BS/Step 1A, $42,157) and Sarah Ertl as PreK-5 principal at a $108,000 salary. The board also approved a lane change for Heather Snesrud (BS40 to BS50/MS effective September 15, 2026).
Coaching appointments on the consent agenda included Pam Heinz as second assistant volleyball coach ($3,523) and Robynn Schwichtenberg as Community Education summer 8U softball coach at $20 per registered student (cap noted as $320). Board members voted in favor of the consent agenda; six members supported the motion.
Board members also approved multi-year contracts for several administrative staff later in the meeting, including principals and the business manager.
