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Litchfield board adopts resolution cutting summer programs, teaching and support posts
Summary
The board unanimously adopted a resolution discontinuing 13 programs or positions, including summer programs and several Lake Ripley staff roles, citing the districts financial condition.
The Litchfield Public Schools Board on March 10 adopted a resolution discontinuing multiple summer programs and several staff positions as part of a district reduction plan tied to financial conditions. Member Alex Carlson introduced the resolution; it passed with Carlson, Provencher, Danielson, Anderson, Oster and Mathews voting in favor and none opposed.
The resolution lists 13 discontinued items, including the Leaps Summer Program at Lake Ripley; summer school at the middle school and high school; band overloads at the middle school; two lunchroom supervisors and one paraprofessional at Lake Ripley; one classroom probationary teacher at Lake Ripley; a student success coordinator at the middle school; a .6 FTE foreign language continuing-contract teacher; one student success assistant at the high school; two assistant FCCLA advisors; one assistant volleyball coach; and three summer custodians (student workers). The resolution cites district financial condition as the basis for discontinuance.
