ACSD Board approves variety of personnel matters, repair quote for air handling unit during May 31 special session

by Brianne Grimstad

The Allamakee Community School District Board of Directors met for a brief special meeting Wednesday, May 31. The board approved the following recommendations for hiring personnel: Benjamen Pline, High School Social Studies teacher; Bethany Engen, Elementary General Music teacher; and Ben Rausch, seventh grade girls basketball coach.

The board also accepted a resignation from Cathy Krupa from her positions as a paraprofessional and West Elementary Kids Club coordinator. The board also accepted the resignation of Sally Dougherty from her Kindergarten teaching position at West Elementary School.

Approval was also given by the board to a quote in the amount of $23,621 from Casper Plumbing and Heating for repairs to one of the air handling units located at Waukon High School. The next regular monthly meeting of the Allamakee Community School District Board of Directors is scheduled for Monday, June 19 at Waukon High School.