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Board approves hires, accepts retirements and names two interim Prairieview principals
Summary
The board approved several personnel items on the consent agenda (hires and retirements) and later appointed Mark Pagel and Laura Gilmartin as co-interim principals at Prairieview for 2026–27.
The board approved multiple personnel actions on the consent agenda, including the employment of Carol Tedeschi for SY 2026–27 with a retirement date listed as June 30, 2028; the retirement of Maria Gannon effective June 30, 2028; the non-renewal of paraprofessional Lama Sarhan; the resignation of Prairieview Principal Jake Little; and hires including Sarah Beuhler (Speech Language Pathologist), Amanda Kouba (Math Teacher) and paraprofessionals Amy Kruchten and Andrea Eberly.
Later in the meeting the board approved the recommendation to appoint Mark Pagel and Laura Gilmartin as co-interim principals at Prairieview Elementary for the 2026–27 school year. The motion to approve the interim principals was made by Darren Spiegel, seconded by Steve Dlugo and passed by roll call (6–0, 1 absent). The packet notes that both Pagel and Gilmartin are familiar with Prairieview and were recommended as a bridge to a permanent leader.
Personnel motions on the consent agenda were approved collectively by a motion made by Doug Wiley and seconded by Steve Dlugo. All roll-call votes on personnel items recorded six yeas, zero nays and one absent.
