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Board returns from executive session and approves several coaching and music hires

Darlington Community School District Regular School Board · April 8, 2026
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Summary

After an executive session, the board hired two .5 FTE High School Assistant Track coaches (Morgan Lobdell and Aaron Johnson split one full-time position), two Middle School Assistant Track coaches (Nick McElrath and Kalee Crist), and Tina Schliem as Head Musical Director. Volunteer track coaches were tabled and compensation for a specific professional employee received no action.

After moving into executive session under Wisconsin Statutes 19.85(1)(c)(e)(f), the Darlington board returned to open session and took several personnel actions. The board tabled approval of volunteer track coaches; it approved hiring Morgan Lobdell and Aaron Johnson as two .5 FTE High School Assistant Track coaches (one full-time position split), hired Nick McElrath and Kalee Crist as Middle School Assistant Track coaches, and hired Tina Schliem as Head Musical Director. Minutes record motions and that the motions carried where noted.

The minutes list the hires and tabled items but do not include contract terms, start dates, compensation amounts, or vote tallies. The minutes also state there was "No Action" on compensation for a specific individual professional employee, indicating the board deferred that decision during executive-session follow-up.