{"id":44018,"date":"2026-08-11T10:19:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T15:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/?p=44018"},"modified":"2026-08-11T10:19:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T15:19:22","slug":"altamont-school-board-handles-several-personnel-matters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/local-news\/44018-altamont-school-board-handles-several-personnel-matters\/","title":{"rendered":"Altamont School Board Handles Several Personnel Matters"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"javascript: window.print()\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Print<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>Altamont school board members Monday acted on several personnel matters.<\/p>\n<p>The Board accepted the resignation of grade school paraprofessional Tonia Harris retroactive to July 14, accepted the resignation of high school second shift custodian Todd Willis retroactive to July 21, accepted the resignation of high school volunteer assistant baseball coach Andy Beesley, employed Brandon Weber as a high school volunteer assistant baseball coach, accepted the resignation of Klaiton Wolff as high school assistant baseball coach but employed Wolff as a volunteer assistant high school baseball coach, accepted the resignation of Gretchen Alwardt as high school volunteer assistant volleyball coach, employed Chase Tegeler as district maintenance custodian effective August 17, and employed Taylor Koester as a high school paraprofessional for the new school year.<\/p>\n<p>The Altamont board authorized the superintendent to seek bids for fuel, and approved the student fee schedule and adult meal prices for the new school year. 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