The Plymouth Community School Board will conduct its monthly meeting this evening at 7 p.m. in the administration building behind Plymouth High School.  The meeting is open to the public and there is an opportunity for the public to ask questions and make comments on agenda items. 

The school board will consider the retirement of Lucinda Lawrence, Washington Discovery Academy Custodian effective 06-07-23, and Joyce Hanselman, JESSE LEA, Administrative Assistant, retirement effective 06-12-23.

The board will also consider resignations:

  • Sarah McKenzie, PHS, English Teacher, resignation 06-02-23
  • Sarah McKenzie, PHS, Speech Assistant Coach resignation 06-02-23
  • David McKenzie, PHS, English Teacher, resignation 06-02-23
  • David McKenzie, PHS, Speech Head Coach resignation 06-02-23
  • Brandon Berger, Director of Transportation, resignation 06-07-23
  • Susan Simpson, LEC, Adult Education Computer Instructor, effective 06-09-23
  • Sarah Goodwin, BHC, Secondary Interventionist, resignation effective 06-02-23
  • Ryan VanAntwerp, PHS, Vocal Music Teacher, resignation effective 06-02-23
  • Ryan VanAntwerp, PHS, Department Chairperson-Music, resignation effective 06-02-23
  • Ryan VanAntwerp, PHS, Dramatics Assistant Director, resignation effective 06-02-23
  • Ryan VanAntwerp, PHS, Vocal Music Director, resignation effective 06-02-23
  • Ryan VanAntwerp, PHS, Musical-Variety Show Director, resignation effective 06-02-23
  • Jed Wandland, LJH, Robotics Assistant Coach, resignation effective 06-14-23
  • Julie Stauffer, PHS, Summer Swimming Assistant, resignation effective 06-20-21
  • Yaritza Pena, MEN, Speech Language Pathologist Assistant, resignation effective 06-01-23
  • Tamera Greenlee, JEF, STAT Team, resignation effective 06-02-23
  • Dannielle Jones, MEN, 3rd Grade Teacher, resignation effective 06-02-23
  • Lisa Wallyn, LJH-RIS, 6th, 7th and 8th Grade Band Teacher, resignation effective 06-02-23
  • Lisa Walllyn, LJH, Instrumental Music Director, resignation effective 06-02-23
  • Lisa Wallyn, PHS, Summer Instrumental Music Assistant Director, resignation effective 06-02-23
  • Jessica Kaiser, MEN, Elementary Choir, resignation effective 06-02-23
  • Jessica Kaiser, WDA, Elementary Choir, resignation effective 06-02-23
  • Zian Hansen, PHS, Marching Band Percussion Director, resignation effective 06-23-23
  • Adam Handley, PHS, Golf Head Boys Coach, resignation effective 06-26-26
  • Gordon Mosson, PHS, Basketball Boys Assistant Varsity Coach, resignation effective 06-27-23
  • Hilary Barker, PHS, ENL Teacher, resignation effective 06-02-23
  • Hilary Barker, PHS, ESL Certification, resignation effective 06-02-23
  • Mikayla Gundlach, WEB, Building Specific Substitute Teacher, resignation effective 06-02-23
  • Isabel Ramirez, WEB, Lunchroom-Recess Monitor, resignation effective 06-01-23
  • Bryan Ames, PHS, Director of Musical/Variety Show, resignation effective 07-10-23
  • Heather Woodward, PHS, Summer Golf Boys Head Coach, resignation effective 07-10-23
  • Jenny Beck-Sheedy, PHS, Volleyball Assistant Coach, resignation effective 07-10-23
  • Cristina Castro, MEN, 4th Grade Teacher, resignation effective 06-02-23

Appointments:

  • Jennifer Dixon, WDA, 1st Grade Teacher, effective 08-07-23
  • Elizabeth Breeden, MEN, Special Education Teacher-Applied Skills, effective 08-07-23
  • David Andrews, LEC, Adult Education ESL Teacher, effective 06-05-23
  • Chelsea Eckert, SVC, Summer Bus Washer, effective 06-06-23
  • Danielle Gilbert, NIESC LEA, Training Support Specialist, effective 06-12-23
  • Christine Gesiakowski, NIESC LEA, Training Support Specialist, effective 06-12-23
  • Monique Hutchinson, NIESC LEA, Training Support Specialist, effective 06-14-23
  • Steven Harshman, LJH, 8th Grade Integrated Chemistry-Physics Teacher, effective 08-07-23
  • Tresa Hammond, JESSE LEA, Interim Director, effective 07-01-23
  • Evan Johnson, PHS, eSports Coach, effective 08-09-23
  • Andrew Senff, PHS, eSports Coach, effective 08-09-23
  • Michael Wraight, PHS, Robotics Summer Head Coach, effective 06-05-23
  • Daniel Kallenberg, PHS, Robotics Summer Assistant Coach, effective 06-05-23
  • Bettie Awald, PHS, MTSS Team, effective 08-07-23
  • Daren Miller, PHS, CTE Fire, and Rescue Instructor, effective 08-07-23
  • Justyn Wade, PHS, CTE Fire, and Rescue Instructor, effective 08-07-23
  • Shauna Fagan, JEF, Information Literacy Assistant, effective 08-01-23
  • Timothy Keyser, PHS, Volleyball Assistant Coach, effective 07-31-23
  • Andrew Barker, PHS, Basketball Boys Summer Assistant Coach, effective 06-05-23
  • Cory Makousky, LJH, 7th Grade Science / Integrated Chemistry Physics Teacher, effective 08-07-23
  • Blair Murphy, MEN, 3rd Grade Teacher, effective 08-07-23
  • Joely Alexander, MEN, Student Teacher, effective 08-21-23
  • Jessica Hutchinson, PHS, Music Summer Instrumental Assistant Director, effective 07-10-23
  • Zack Sem, PHS, Music Summer Instrumental Assistant Director, effective 07-10-23
  • Jodi Kallenberg, PHS, Director of Musical/Variety Show, effective 08-07-23

And Transfers:

  • James Ted Brown, ADM, Director of Safety and Security Transfer to SVC, Director of Transportation, effective 07-01-23
  • Maria Garza, LEC, Adult Education ESL Aide Transfer to LEC, Adult Education Bilingual ESL Teacher, effective 05-28-23
  • Sara Williams, NIESC LEA, Director of Food Service Transfer to NIESC LEA, Assistant Director of Cooperative Purchasing, effective 07-01-23
  • Amanda Grace Nyhuis, NIESC LEA, Administrative Assistant Transfer to NIESC LEA, Business Manager, effective 07-01-23
  • Colleen Wruble, NIESC, LEA, Food Service Director Transfer to NIESC LEA, Director of Food Service, effective 07-01-23
  • Sarah Morrison, JESSE LEA, Substitute Language Facilitator Transfer to JESSE LEA, Language Facilitator, effective 06-12-23
  • Laura Unsicker, NIESC LEA, Training Support Specialist, Transfer to JESSE LEA, STEM Integration Specialist, effective 07-01-23
  • Amanda Mencias, ADM, Substitute Aide Transfer to JESSE LEA, Language Facilitator, effective 06-12-23
  • Catherine Wraight, ADM, Substitute Teacher-ILA Transfer to MEN, Information Literacy Assistant, effective 08-01-23
  • Louise Buza, JESSE LEA, IEP Data Office Manager Transfer to JESSE LEA, Transition Data Manager, effective 07-01-23
  • Braydon Davidson, MEN, Food Delivery Truck Driver Transfer to MEN, Food Delivery Truck Driver/SVC, Maintenance-Custodian, effective 07-05-23
  • John Mills, PHS, Special Education Teacher Transfer to BHC, Secondary Interventionist, effective 08-07-23
  • Thomas Craft, LJH, Corporation Aide Transfer to LJH, ISS Aide, effective 08-09-23
  • Ashley Oliver, LJH, ISS Aide Transfer to LJH, Corporation Aide, effective 08-09-23
  • LeaAnna Masson, WDA, Kindergarten Teacher Transfer to PHS, Special Education Teacher, effective 08-07-23
  • Jacob Bird, LJH, Building Specific Substitute Teacher Transfer to LJH, Long Term Substitute 7th and 8th Grade Math Teacher, effective 08-07-23
  • Eric Schaefer, MEN-WDA, Art Teacher Transfer to PHS, English Teacher, effective 08-07-23
  • Eric Schaefer, PHS, Speech Assistant Coach Transfer to PHS, Speech Head Coach, effective 08-07-23
  • Jessica Kaiser, MEN-WDA, Music Teacher Transfer to MEN-WDA, Art Teacher, effective 08-07-23
  • Krista Everdon, PHS, CTE Criminal Justice Instructor Transfer to LEC, CTE Criminal Justice Instructor, effective 08-07-23
  • Dana Bush, PHS, CTE Health Science Instructor Transfer to LEC, CTE Health Science Instructor, effective 08-07-23
  • Hayley Morris, PHS, CTE Health Science Instructor Transfer to LEC, CTE Health Science Instructor, effective 08-07-23
  • Kadin McCrammer, RIS, Basketball 6th Grade Boys Assistant Coach Transfer to PHS, Basketball Boys Varsity Assistant Coach, effective 10-30-23
  • Geoffry Scheetz, PHS, Basketball Boys Program Director Transfer to PHS, Basketball Boys Varsity Assistant Coach, effective 10-30-23
  • Steven Hovermale, PHS, Basketball Boys Varsity Assistant Coach Transfer to PHS, Boys Program Director, effective 10-30-23

Superintendent Mitch Mawhorter will ask the school board to consider the appointment of Joshua Troyer as the new PHS Athletic Director, and Ward Byers as the new Director of Safety and Security along with the appointment of a new Business Manager/Treasurer. 

Plymouth School Board members will also consider proposed walking zones, walking guidelines, and crossing guard locations presented by Ted Brown.  The agenda includes the St. Michael Transportation agreement with Superintendent Mawhorter, along with consideration of food bids and a discussion of lunch account balances with Amy Kraszyk.

There is also a request to consider from Telamon Energy for photographing and filming the solar arrays at both Washington Discover and Riverside Intermediate Schools for promotional material for the energy company.