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Burlington board hires Hailey Rieger as elementary teacher for FY26
Summary
The Burlington Public Schools Board of Education unanimously approved hiring Hailey Rieger as a full‑time elementary teacher for FY26 after Superintendent Gerrett Spears reported a resignation and recommended her appointment. The vote was 5–0.
The Burlington Public Schools Board of Education on June 26 unanimously approved hiring Hailey Rieger as a full‑time elementary teacher for the 2025–26 school year. Superintendent Gerrett Spears told the board he was recommending Rieger to fill a classroom vacancy created by a resignation.
"Mr. Spears updated the board with a resignation and gave a recommendation to hire Hailey Rieger as an elementary teacher for FY26," Spears said during the meeting. Board members asked questions of Rieger before taking a vote; April Kisling moved to approve the appointment, and Lindsey Callison seconded. The board voted 5–0 in favor, with Lindsey Callison, Callie Pray, Robert Hill, April Kisling and Terry Graham recorded as voting Yea.
The hiring follows the superintendent's personnel update and fills an elementary classroom vacancy for the upcoming fiscal year. No salary, assignment, or start-date details were provided in the meeting record. The board adjourned at 11:54 a.m. after the vote.
