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School board renews contracts and grants tenure, approves new hires
Summary
The board approved renewed contracts and tenure for multiple certified staff for 2026-2027, confirmed several new hires for the coming school year, and accepted one resignation from the athletics program.
Board member Linsey McMurrin moved to approve the consent agenda as amended, which included personnel actions; the motion was seconded by Michael Anderson and approved unanimously (Yea: 6, Nay: 0).
The board approved renewal of contracts and granting of tenure for certified staff for the 2026-2027 school year, including Lisa Roddy, Jolene Krieger and Shannon Miller. Board member Shannon Pfeiffer later moved to approve renewing contracts and granting tenure to staff completing probationary terms: Nick Mutchler, Joe Capesius and Nate Munson; that motion was seconded by Barbara Sherman and approved unanimously. The consent agenda also recorded new hires: Emma Ostrowski (2nd grade teacher, Step 1/BA); Maggie Schlader (0.5 FTE elementary art); Trista Langton (paraprofessional); and others listed for 2026-2027. The board accepted the resignation of Shawn Ludwig as JH girls' basketball coach and later noted his return to a JV/assistant varsity boys' basketball coaching position among hires.
The actions taken formalize staffing for the 2026-2027 school year and were recorded as motions with unanimous board approval. The meeting record lists these personnel items under consent and later as moved items 13.9 and 13.10, ensuring the contract renewals and tenure grants were approved during the session.
