Dixon schools OK personnel items

DIXON – The Dixon School Board on Wednesday night approved several personnel items, including new hires, resignations and coach, volunteer and stipend positions.

New hires

• Jack Doane, full-time custodian at Washington School, effective Sept. 24.
• Amber Bresson, paraprofessional at Reagan Middle School, effective Oct. 19.
• Shauna Sloter, paraprofessional at Reagan Middle School, effective Oct. 19.

Resignations

• Mary Beth Shipman, paraprofessional at Reagan Middle School, effective Oct. 6.
• Victoria Highley, paraprofessional at Madison School, effective Oct. 6.
• Brenda Spratt, lunchroom attendant at Reagan Middle School, effective Oct. 3.
• Debbie Sneek, paraprofessional at Reagan Middle School, effective Oct. 11.
• Rachael Oswalt, 5.75 hours-a-day paraprofessional at Washington School, effective Oct. 20.

New coaches, volunteers and/or stipend positions

All are effective for the 2023-24 school year.

• Sara Dunne, vocal musical at DHS.
• Sarah Purlee, faculty adviser musical at DHS.
• Courtney Roger, girls basketball at RMS.
• Riley Abell, boys basketball at RMS (1/2 stipend).

Coaching renewals

All are effective for the 2023-24 school year.

Dixon High School coaches

• Zack Heitz, first-semester strength coach.
• Maggie Curry, assistant girls basketball.
• Aaron Book, assistant girls basketball.
• Catie Cox, assistant girls basketball.
• LaQuan Pittman, assistant boys basketball.
• Jahrod Bell, assistant boys basketball.
• Jacob Hey, assistant wrestling (split stipend).
• Sebastian Quintana, assistant wrestling (split stipend).

Reagan Middle School coaches

• Jamie Brigl, boys basketball (1/2 stipend).
• Doug Hicks, boys basketball (1/2 stipend).
• Sky Goral, boys basketball (1/2 stipend).
• Kevin Hendley, boys basketball (1/2 stipend).
• Oscar Van Sickle, boys basketball (1/2 stipend)
• Seth Nicklaus, boys basketball (1/2 stipend).
• Talbir Chima, boys basketball (1/2 stipend).
• Rick Shroyer, girls basketball.
• Teresa Tucker, girls basketball.
• Katie Provo, girls basketball.
• Jeff Masters, girls basketball.
• Hayden Steinmeyer, assistant wrestling.
• Sarah Wilson, cheer.