A top administrator and a counselor at Mount St. Mary Catholic High School have resigned after an independent investigation into allegations of sexual assault among students, The Oklahoman has learned.. Vice Principal Whitney Faires and school counselor Mallory Tecmire have each resigned. Hes consensus oriented and hes going to come in and work as a team. Winter Weather could strike at any time. They have been together for 19 years and married for 13 years. The High School serves approximately 600 students in grades 9-12 from the communities of Glenwood, Mineola, Pacific Junction, Silver City and the surrounding area. His team won the state title a year ago . The Ball-Chatham Board of Education approved the appointment of Mrs. Traci Knisley as a Special Education Administrator at Glenwood Elementary and Glenwood High Schools at their March 18th meeting. There were a couple of big personnel moves approved at last week's Ball-Chatham Board of Education meeting, with first-year Glenwood High School principal Dr. Russ Tepen resigning, effective June 30. Traci is married to her high school sweetheart, Nathan. He felt better to resign and try to get back into the (physical condition) he was in prior to taking the high school principalship, Embray said. Mrs. Traci Knisley, Special Education Administrator, Mr. Brad Kyes, Assistant Principal, College & Career Readiness Counselor, Mrs. Caitlyn Moody, Director of Athletics/Title IX Compliance Officer. While declining specifics, Glenwood School Superintendent Devin Embray tells KMA News Stephens' resignation was due to health issues. Embray said that school officials hope to find a new candidate by mid- to late April. Any questions, let us know.Thank you, Post Prom Committee. Prosecutors have dropped criminal charges in the September fight and shooting that left the Glenwood High School Principal knocked out and bloody. Stephens was equally appreciative of the opportunity presented in Glenwood. If you have no symptoms or your symptoms resolve after 5 days, you can go to work or attend school. The successful applicant will work on completing, Join RFMBAs 6th annual Seasonal Trail Crew, May through August! Sunday, Feb. 5Noon-4pm at the Glenwood Middle School. His resignation was announced during a special school board meeting earlier this week. The Omaha World-Herald says Principal Shane Stephens cited a decline in personal health and failure to meet goals as his reasons. CTL|Thompson, Inc. seeks a Staff Engineer for its Glenwood Springs, CO office. Nancy Wright and Julie McMullen were formally approved by the Glenwood Board of Education to fulfill Herron's duties in a co-interim capacity through the end of the school year. Prior to that, he was a 5th and 6th Social Studies teacher at St. Thomas Grade School (Peoria Heights). I enjoy working with students to help them achieve success and prepare them for life after high school, he says. If you have questions or a grievance related to this policy please contact the district's Equity Coordinator, Cindy Menendez, Equity Coordinator, 103 Central Street, Ste 300, Glenwood, IA 51534, (712) 527-9034 or gcsdequitycoordinator@glenwoodschools.org. Russell Tepen, 50, whose resignation was approved Thursday night by the Ball . Stephens, who was hired in April 2013, replaced Kerry Newman, who resigned after reaching an agreement with the school district. In 2018, Mr. Kyes earned his second Master of Science degree in Teaching and Learning with an emphasis on ELL from the University of St. Francis. Though the district will make a lump-sum payment to Newman, it will not have to pay other expenses, she said. Anderson finished with 13 points off the bench. The biggest problem with this case is the lack of attention the assailants racial aggression was given, said Deshawne Bird-Sell, Beechums attorney. All Glenwood HS participants will have a chance to win FREE entry to Post-Prom. The school board later voted to accept Newmans resignation. Testing is encouraged for any child who exhibits symptoms of COVID-19. (Glenwood) -- After only one year on the job, Glenwood High School's principal is stepping down. If you have a fever, continue to stay home until your fever resolves. She was curriculum director and middle school principal before becoming the high school principal in 2007. She earned a Master's of Science in Education from Eastern Illinois University in 2016. Glenwood High School serves grades 9-12. However, she says she enjoys studying data and looking for trends, so that makes one of the most challenging aspects of this profession enjoyable. She says she feels lucky to have chosen a career that she is passionate about, adding, Although there are so many things I love about education as a profession, cultivating meaningful relationships and promoting growth mindset are by far my favorite., About the challenges she sees in education, she says, Like any profession, education does have its share of challenges. Haptonstall declined to say whether the decision related to criticisms leveled last school year by some parents and teachers related to Parkers management style, and other concerns about the loss of students and teachers from RFHS to other area schools. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. FIXTURES vs WBHS November 11, 2022; Jaime Campos. A Colorado high school principal has resigned after a photo surfaced on social media showing three students re-enacting the murder of George Floyd . He hopes people see its not ok to use racial slurs, and he will stay in Glenwood as long as his safety is as important as everyone elses safety. Winds N at 10 to 15 mph. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Principal Hutchinson tells the story about what happened outside his Glenwood home in September when he overheard a group of young adults using a racial slur. About her profession, she says, The best thing about working in special education is seeing the progress students make academically, emotionally, and socially. The school's enrollment for 2022-23 is 1,507. He said he also needs to spendmore time with an 8-year-old boy in Jerseyville for whom he is legal guardian, and he needs to assisthis ailing mother, also in Jerseyville. The district will begin interviewing seven finalists for the Basalt position on March 17, and will be taking applications for the RFHS principals position until April 4. I am assuring you that I will do my best to ensure a smooth transition of my duties to the newly-appointed person before and after I leave the district.. The values we instil in boys guide them on their journey to manhood and finding their purpose. A win tonight against Glenwood (6-4) would put them in the Class AAA title game next week in Montgomery. Stephens, the second principal in less than a year to resign from the high school, cited a decline in his health and a failure to meet goals. Congratulations to our 2023 Mid-Central Illinois Region Scholastic Art Winners! P.O. Ryan earned his Master's degree in Educational Leadership from the University of Illinois at Springfield. The Ball-Chatham Board of Education will hold its regular meeting at 6:30 p.m. on February 22 at the Ball-Chatham District Office - 201 Get the latest GHS info in our current newsletter now available here! When Morrill High School coach April Ott broke the news to Katrina Kohel that she was the only one left on the cheer squad, Kohel was determin, Planners are recommending construction of a new I-80 interchange to accommodate growth in western Sarpy County. He went on to earn his Bachelor's Degree at MacMurray College and student taught at Ball Elementary in the 4th grade. Ms. Dowis says that she has had the privilege of working in the Ball-Chatham School District for all 11 years of her career. I would like to point out that I really appreciated every moment of my work at Glenwood Community School District. Embray says the district will advertise for all of the vacant positions. I wish nothing but continued success for that high school, she said. Public, The Glenwood Springs Post Independent seeks a reporter to connect our community with the stories that matter in Garfield County,, Cashier / Customer Service Glenwood Springs $16-$20 hr Please apply online at www.bldr.com Builders FirstSource is an EOE We are, CTL|Thompson Inc. seeks a Geotechnical Associate Engineer for its Glenwood Springs, CO office. The agreement will increase the teacher base sala, The $8.6 million project will add a median, sidewalks, curbs and turn lanes along a nearly 1-mile stretch of road. He said he has job prospects closer to Jerseyville in the works but isnt ready to announce anything. Stephens, who was hired in April 2013, replaced former principal Kerry Newman who resigned after reaching an agreement with the school district. Board members also approved the resignations of West Elementary Instructor Steve Cook and On-Site Coordinator Pat Tackett. You can cancel at any time. Founded in 1910, we are committed to the best practice for boys in all aspects of our school. The superintendent hopes to fill those vacancies as soon as possible. In those years, she has had the opportunity to teach 6th, 7th, and 8th grade ELA, 7th grade Science, Drama 1 & 2, and Public Speaking. Bookmarks are saved to your account and can be accessed from any device. The Principal of the Glenwood Community High School has resigned. Shane Stephens submitted the letter of resignation to the Glenwood School Board in a Special Board Meeting Monday, stating the decision was made with a heavy heart yet clear mind.. Hes going to do a great job at the high school. They initially charged two men with assault, and the principal's stepson with a felony for firing a gun during the street corner melee. The district will begin interviewing seven finalists for the Basalt position on March 17, and will be taking applications for the RFHS principal's position until April 4. It all started for the. Hitchcock announced his resignation to Glenwood Athletic Director Craig Denney and the boys basketball team on Monday, closing out a the 36-year-old's five-year tenure as the Demons' head boys basketball coach. Glenwood High School | 1501 E. Plummer, Chatham IL 62629 | P: 217.483.2424 | F: 217.483.5402. State Sen. Mark Costello and State Rep. David Sieck addressed legislation passed and under consideration at the state capitol in 2023 during a public forum Saturday morning at Glenwood City Hall. It also will result in phas. Glenwood High School is a traditional boys' high school based in Durban, South Africa. CHATHAM Glenwood High Schools principal has given notice that he will resign June 30 after one year on the job. Principal Mr. Ryan Green District Superintendent Dr. Becca Lamon Address 1501 E PLUMMER BLVD CHATHAM IL 62629 (217) 483-2424. Embray had high expectations at the time for Stephens, a Stanton-native. Social media, in my mind, can provide challenges not only for our students, but professionally as well. I have been able to spend time with students to mentor them through the challenging situations that every middle school and high school student experiences. Stephens further states that health issues he believed were under control have returned, further diminishing his work ability. On his own time, he coaches his two daughters competitive soccer teams. Lauren Fagel had served as principal of Glenbrook South High School since July 2015. There was a problem saving your notification. He received his Bachelor of Science in History Education from Illinois State University in 2001 and then went on to earn a Master of Science in Educational Leadership in 2010 from the University of Illinois at Springfield. Beechums shooting charges including three felonies are dismissed since the Mills County Attorney says its reasonable to believe his actions were justified. He says they dont stop so he fires. Please subscribe to keep reading. He also enjoys spending time with his extended family and friends. In his new role as Assistant Principal/College and Career Coach, he will be working with students on post secondary plans, in particular, assisting students with the college application and scholarship process, assisting with FAFSA, working with colleges and universities on identifying our students, and assisting student-athletes as they prepare for playing sports in college. On her own time, she enjoys reading, practicing yoga, and spending time with her family. GLENWOOD - A new principal hired less than a year ago who was predicted to "do a great job at the high school" resigned Monday night after failing to meet his own expectations. But there are quite a few step, The Omaha Public Schools board approved a new contract with the teachers union on Wednesday. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. 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