Dixon School Board OKs hiring, resignations, coaches

The Dixon School Board on Wednesday, Aug. 20, approved new hires, resignations and coaching positions. They include:

New hires

• Matthew Payne, crossing guard at Jefferson School
• Elizabeth Ratliff, paraprofessional at Dempsey Day School
• Carissa Snelling, lunchroom attendant at Madison School

Change of status

• Megan Bus, from dean of students to assistant principal at Washington School

Resignations

• Kendall Fassler, paraprofessional at Washington School
• Nicole Huys, paraprofessional at Washington School

Dismissals

• Robert Collins, custodian at Dempsey Day School
• Carrie Goldie, paraprofessional at Washington School

Dixon High School coaches/activities

• Laiff Jacobson, assistant football
• Tyler Matteson, assistant football
• Brad Winterland, assistant football
• Brandon Woodward, assistant football
• Kyle Lawrence, assistant football
• Luke Ravlin, assistant football
• Cameron Yeater, assistant football
• Matt Coffey, assistant football
• Cole Ruckman, assistant golf
• Rick Kent, assistant girls tennis
• Steve Carlson, assistant volleyball
• Alyssa Kruger, assistant volleyball
• Emily Bay, assistant volleyball
• Ashley Almquist, marching band assistant
• Ben Lightner, fall play director
• Grace Wadsworth, assistant fall play director
• Terry Fuger, lighting and sound
• Jacob Fane, assistant boys soccer
• Zack Heitz, head fall strength coach
• Brandon Woodward, class officers
• Dan Crawford, class officers
• Jessica Anderson, math team
• Michelle Bally, Dixini yearbook
• Michelle Bally, Dixonian newspaper
• Aaron Eddy, student council
• Mercedes Maglio, band, non-musical
• Abby Risner, vocal, non-musical

Reagan Middle School coaches/activities

• Cassie Buhlig, volleyball
• Serena Venier, volleyball
• Kolten Dorty, volleyball
• Don Randick, volleyball
• Evan Thorpe, cross country
• Maggie Love, assistant cross country
• Brigitte Becker, RMS Student Council
• Brigitte Becker, RMS newspaper
• Sarah Wilson, RMS yearbook
• Ashley Almquist, RMS musical/choral
• Ashley Almquist, RMS band
• Chris Hansen, Elementary band

Volunteer coaches

• Jana Halfacre, assistant DHS Cheer
• Damon Bautista, assistant RMS/DHS boys cross country
• Aiden Johnson, assistant DHS boys cross country
• Evan Thorpe, assistant DHS boys cross country