PRESS RELEASE
July 14, 2025
The following action was taken at Monday night’s school board meeting:
- Consideration and approval of Board Policy updates included in PRESS Issues 118 and 119 with no substantial changes
- First reading of Board Policy updates included in PRESS Issues 118 and 119 with changes
- Consideration and approval of the RHS Student Handbook for the 25-26 school year
- Consideration and approval of the NMS Student Handbook for the 25-26 school year
- Consideration and approval of the WES Student Handbook for the 25-26 school year
- Consideration and approval of the 25-26 RHS Athletic Handbook with changes
- Consideration and approval of the annual agreement with ERBA Headstart
- Consideration and approval of the annual agreement with Crawford County Health Dept. for services as needed
- Consideration and approval of the annual agreement with ROE 12 for the coordination of early childhood services
- Consideration and approval of the Model Partnership Agreement with IECC for dual credit offerings for 2025-2027
- Consideration and approval to grant hiring authority to Superintendent to fill necessary positions between the July 14 and August 18 Board of Education meetings
- Consideration and approval to appoint Kasey Robinson as WES Principal
PERSONNEL:
Employments:
- Kourtney Coffman – RHS Freshman Class Dean
- Sydney Beard – RHS Freshman Class Dean
- Gary White – WES Evening Custodian
- Samantha Deckard – Special Education Paraprofessional
- Kathy Bemont – Instructional Consultant (School Improvement Grant)
Reassignments:
- Tina Shipman – NMS Special Education Teacher
Resignations:
- Amy Allen – NMS Special Education Teacher (effective 7/18/25)
- Phyllis Pinkstaff – WES Lunch Supervisor (effective 7/10/25)
- Erica Hunter – Special Education Paraprofessional (7/10/25)