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Board agenda lists multiple hires, a retirement and resignations

International Falls School Board · January 21, 2025
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Summary

The Jan. 21 agenda lists hires including an Ojibwe language teacher and mechanics/coach positions, a teacher retirement under the district's early-retirement incentive, and a named resignation effective May 30, 2025; the agenda does not record vote outcomes.

The board's published consent agenda includes several personnel items: the hire of Brandon Barras as the Ojibwe Language and Cultural teacher effective Jan. 6, 2025; the hire of Richard Magel as L510 Mechanic effective Jan. 30, 2025; and extracurricular hires including Steven Saari (Adapted Bowling Coach, 2024–25), Jessica Crosby (Prom Advisor, 2024–25) and Emily Gedde (Football Cheer Advisor, 2025–26).

The consent section also records the retirement of William Awe under the Teacher Early Retirement Incentive Program and the resignation of Laurie Youso, effective May 30, 2025, with full retirement benefits and a QComp payment expected by the end of June 2025. The agenda lists volunteer coach approval for Don Sobey and the resignation of Seth Bjornrud as Varsity Football Assistant Coach; the supplied agenda does not show whether these motions were approved.