Galesburg Reporter

Galesburg Community Unit School District No. 205 Board of Education met Oct. 11.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

PERSONNEL ITEMS FOR BOARD APPROVAL OCTOBER 11, 2021 

CERTIFIED STAFF 

APPOINTMENTS:

Please note: The following new appointments are pending completion of all certification requirements, citizenship, and clearance on the state & FBI required background investigation. Final salaries are pending verification of transcripts and employment verification.

Samantha Schisler, Special Education Cross Categorical Teacher at King Elementary School, effective October 18, 2021. (Replacing Laura Albert)

$42,630.00, MA+ 0, Step 1, prorated to $35,051.24.

Cheryl Hager, Kindergarten Teacher at King Elementary School, effective October 4, 2021. (Replacing Austin King)

$88,121.00, MA+39, Step 36 prorated to $77,349.97.

LONG TERM SUBSTITUTE FOR 2021-2022 SCHOOL YEAR:

Lauren Hopping, Instructional Interventionist at Silas Willard Elementary School, effective October 11, 2021. (Replacing Miniona Lungalang)

DIFFERENTIAL APPOINTMENTS:

Bradlee Fair, 0.5 FTE Freshman Class Advisor at Galesburg High School, effective September 27, 2021. (Open Position)

$440.00

Kristy Nichols, 0.5 FTE Freshman Class Advisor at Galesburg High School, effective September 27, 2021. (Open Position)

$440.00

Lorene Larson, 0.5 FTE Junior Class Advisor at Galesburg High School, effective September 28, 2021. (Replacing Kelsey Gaudette)

$440.00

Lisa Wolfe, 0.5 FTE Junior Class Advisor at Galesburg High School, effective September 27, 2021. (Open Position)

$440.00

Sara Gray, 0.5 FTE Sophomore Class Advisor at Galesburg High School, effective September 27, 2021. (Open Position)

$440.00

Morgan Gustafson, 0.5 FTE Co-Student Council Advisor for 2020-2021 School year at Churchill Junior High School, effective October 12, 2021. (Replacing Teresa Powell) $990.00

Matthew Wolkober, 0.5 FTE Co-Student Council Advisor for the 2020-2021 School Year at Churchill Junior High School, effective October 12, 2021. (Replacing Teresa Powell) $990.00

Mason Hultgren, 1.0 FTE Junior High Theater Director at Churchill Junior High School, effective October 11, 2021. (Replacing Nancy Dillard)

$1,980.00

DIFFERENTIAL TRANSFERS:

Brad Gross, 7th grade Boys Basketball Coach at Churchill Junior High School, transferring to 8th grade Boys Basketball Coach at Churchill Junior High School, effective November 1, 2021. (Replacing Mark Harden)

Kelsey Gaudette, Junior Class Sponsor at Galesburg High School, transferring to 0.5 FTE Sophomore Class Sponsor at Galesburg High School, effective September 28, 2021 (Open Position)

TRANSFERS/CHANGE OF EMPLOYMENT STATUS:

Carie Kuberski, Instructional Coach at King, Silas and Steele Elementary Schools, involuntarily transferring to Kindergarten Teacher at Silas Willard Elementary School, effective October 4, 2021. (Open Position)

Ashley Shinn, Kindergarten Teacher at Silas Willard Elementary School, transferring to Kindergarten Teacher at Steele Elementary School, effective October 4, 2021. (Open Position)

Josh Bazon, 7th and 8th grade Counselor at Churchill Junior High School, transferring to Restorative Behavior Facilitator at Galesburg High School, effective September 1, 2021. (New Position)

Stephanie Williams, Instructional Coach for the District, involuntarily transferring to Kindergarten Teacher at Silas Willard Elementary School, effective October 4, 2021. (Replacing Ashley Shinn)

SUPPORT STAFF:

APPOINTMENTS:

Kala Ford, COVID Nurse for the District, effective October 4, 2021. (New Position) $20.60 per hour.

Lani Patch, 7 hour per day Special Education Life Skills Paraprofessional at Galesburg High School, effective October 18, 2021. (Replacing Carlye Cox)

$15.00 per hour.

Debra Likes, 5.5 hour per day Satellite Kitchen Assistant at Churchill Junior High School, effective October 18, 2021. (Replacing Karla Flores)

$15.00 per hour.

Sheila Wilson, 3 hour per day Satellite Kitchen Assistant at Silas Willard Elementary School, effective October 11, 2021. (New Position)

$15.00 per hour.

Heidi Saylor, 3 hour per day Satellite Kitchen Assistant at King Elementary School, effective October 11, 2021. (New Position)

$15.00 per hour.

Breiah Froelich, School Nurse at Galesburg High School, effective October 4, 2021 (New Position)

$23.60 per hour.

Madison Patrick, 3 hour per day Satellite Kitchen Assistant at Churchill Junior High School, effective October 11, 2021. (New Position)

$15.00 per hour.

Carrie Peek, Special Education Paraprofessional at Bright Futures Preschool, effective October 18, 2021. (Replacing Tuesday Spinks)

$15.00 per hour.

Gabriela Torres, 3 hour per day Satellite Kitchen Assistant at Steele Elementary School, effective October 11,2021. (New Position)

$15.00 per hour.

TRANSFERS CHANGE OF EMPLOYMENT STATUS:

Michael Colbrese, Custodian at Galesburg High School transferring to Custodian at King Elementary School, effective September 14, 2021. (Replacing Ricky Walters)

Katherine Cox, Custodian at Churchill Junior High School, transferring to Custodian at Galesburg High School, effective September 14, 2021. (New Position)

Mike Westfall, MODS 1 Custodian at Galesburg High School, transferring to GHS Days Custodian at Galesburg High School, effective September 14, 2021 (New Position)

Melissa Worden, 6 her per day Central Kitchen Cook at Galesburg High School transferring to 6.5 hour per day at Galesburg High School, effective August 25, 2021. (Replacing Self)

Karen Webster, 7 hour per day Central Kitchen Supervisor at Galesburg High School, transferring to 8 hour per day Central Kitchen Supervisor at Galesburg High School, effective August 25, 2021. (Replacing Self)

Cindy Ehlen, 8 hour per day Custodian at Galesburg High School, transferring to 8 hour per day 1st Floor Custodian at Galesburg High School, effective September 14, 2021. (New Position)

Mike Westfall, 8 hour per day Custodian at Galesburg High School, transferring to 8 hour per day Days Custodian at Galesburg High School, effective September 14, 2021. (New Position)

Lynly Triplett, Library Paraprofessional at Silas Willard Elementary School, transferring to 1:1 Paraprofessional at Bright Futures Preschool, effective September 29, 2021. (Open Position)

Brian Hamline, 8 hour per day Custodian at Galesburg High School, transferring to 8 hour per day Kitchen/Commons Custodian at Galesburg High School, effective September 14, 2021 (New Position)

Jeremy Gooding, 8 hour per day Custodian at Galesburg High School, transferring to 8 hour per day CHU-2 Custodian at Galesburg High School, effective September 14, 2021. (Replacing Katherine Cox)

Robert Donaldson, 8 hour per day MSG-1 Custodian at Galesburg High School, transferring to 8 hour per day GHS 2nd floor Custodian at Galesburg High School, effective September 14, 2021. (New Position)

Wes Lovdahl, 8 hour per day SNK-1 Custodian at Galesburg High School, transferring to 8 hour per day GHS Area J/SC Wing Custodian at Galesburg High School, effective September 14, 2021 (New Position)

Ismael Makwala, 8 hour per day Custodian at Galesburg High School transferring to 8 hour per day GHS Thiel Custodian at Galesburg High School, effective September 14, 2021. (New Position)

Adelphino Pacheco, 8 hour per day GGRH-1 Custodian at Galesburg High School transferring to 8 hour per day TBD Custodian at Galesburg High School, effective September 14, 2021. (New Position)

Sandra Taylor, 6 hour per day Central Kitchen Cook at Galesburg High School, transferring to 6.5 hour per day Central Kitchen Cook at Galesburg High School, effective August 25, 2021. (Replacing Self)

John Pacheco, 8 hour per day MODBC-1 Custodian at Galesburg High School, transferring to 8 hour per day LOM-2 Custodian at Lombard Middle School, effective September 14, 2021. (Open Position)

Bruce Pfeiffer, 8 hour per day GG-1 Custodian at Galesburg High School, transferring to 8 hour per day Floors/Windows Custodian at Galesburg High School, effective September 14, 2021. (New Position)

Ricky Walters, 8 hour per day Custodian at King Elementary School, transferring to 8 hour per day King-2 Custodian at King Elementary School, effective September 14, 2021. (Replacing Candice Hedrick)

Patricia Nalley, 6 hour per day Central Kitchen Cook at Galesburg High School, transferring to 6.5 hour per day Central Kitchen Cook at Galesburg High School, effective August 25, 2021 (Replacing Self)

Janet Corbin, 6 hour per day Central Kitchen Cook at Galesburg High School, transferring to 6.5 hour per day Kitchen Cook at Galesburg High School, effective August 25, 2021. (Replacing Self)

Carri Harding, 7 hour per day 1-1 Cross Categorical Paraprofessional at Churchill Junior High, transferring to 7 hour per day Cross Categorical Paraprofessional at Churchill Junior High, effective October 1, 2021. (Replacing Nichole Varner)

Nichole Varner, 7 hour per day Cross Categorical Paraprofessional at Churchill Junior High School, transferring to 7 hour per day 1:1 Cross Categorical Paraprofessional at Churchill Junior High School, effective October 1, 2021. (Replacing Carri Harding)

Mothe Smith, 4 hour per day Central Kitchen Assistant at Galesburg High School, transferring to 3 hour per day Satellite Kitchen Assistant at Lombard Middle School, effective October 4, 2021. (New Position)

Karla Flores, 5.5 hour per day Satellite Kitchen Assistant at Churchill Junior High School, transferring to 5.5 hour per day Satellite Kitchen Assistant at King Elementary School, effective September 30, 2021. (Replacing Jacqueline Schisler)

Candace Hedrick, 8 hour per day King-2 Custodian at King Elementary School, transferring to 8 hour per day Custodian at TBD for the District, effective September 14, 2021. (New Position)

BOARD ACKNOWLEDGES THE FOLLOWING RETIREMENTS:

Laura Albert, Cross Categorical Teacher at King Elementary School, retired, effective October 14, 2021.

BOARD ACKNOWLEDGES THE FOLLOWING FMLA:

Melissa Patterson, GHS teacher, approximately January 18, 2022 through April 18, 2022. Andrew Steck, Churchill teacher, September 9, 2021 through September 27, 2021

Cathy Markley, Paraprofessional at King Elementary School, leave beginning September 9, 2021.

BOARD ACKNOWLEDGES THE FOLLOWING RESIGNATIONS:

Dustin Brooks, EBD Paraprofessional at Galesburg High School, resigned, effective September 21, 2021.

Sarah Ray, Paraprofessional at Bright Futures Preschool, effective August 30, 2021.

Miniona Lungalang, Instructional Interventionist at Silas Willard Elementary School, resigned, effective October 8, 2021.

Seth Wade, Director of Technology for the District, resigned, effective October 20, 2021.

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