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Board confirms Special Education director assignment and multiple teacher hires for 2025–26

Saginaw Township Board of Education · June 19, 2025
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Summary

Superintendent announced Amanda Smith will serve as Special Education Director (ISD employee assigned to the district); the board also approved conditional appointments for several certificated staff for 2025–26.

The board received a staffing update and confirmed several personnel actions for the 2025–26 school year.

Superintendent Jamie Kraatz announced the hiring of Amanda Smith as Special Education Director assigned to Saginaw Township Community Schools; Amanda Smith will be an Saginaw Intermediate School District (ISD) employee assigned to STCS. The board approved conditional certificated appointments for Taryn Artnz/Arntz (Weiss Elementary), Tara Cohee (White Pine Middle School), Hailey Redmond (Westdale Elementary), and Trent Ruby (White Pine Middle School). Each appointment is conditional pending receipt and verification of required qualifications by the district administration.

The minutes record these as standard conditional hires; they do not include salary, step placement, or contract lengths. The transcript contains inconsistent spelling for one teacher candidate (see clarifying details).