December 2022 Personnel News
New employees
The School Board on Dec. 22, 2022, approved hiring these employees:
Tanner Ballew, Custodian, Creekmoor Elementary, effective Dec. 19. This is an internal transfer.
Markeise Benjamin, Custodian, multiple locations, effective Nov. 28.
Diana Boos, Custodian, Peculiar Elementary, effective Dec. 19. This is an internal transfer.
Katia Cruz Tapia, Custodian, Shull Early Learning Center, effective Dec. 19.
Kyle Elliott, Paraprofessional, Bridle Ridge Elementary, effective Dec. 9. This is an internal transfer.
Valorie Ewigman, Paraprofessional, South Middle School, effective Dec. 14.
Amanda Greig, Speech Language Pathologist, Peculiar Elementary, effective Jan. 4.
Pepper Grimm, Teacher, multiple locations, effective Jan. 23, 2023.
Seth Hunziker, Project Lead The Way Teacher, South Middle School, effective Aug. 1, 2023.
Cody Landis, Custodian, Raymore Elementary, effective Dec. 27.
Travis Mason, Focus Facilitator, Ray-Pec Academy, effective Dec. 12.
Barb Meyers, Nurse, Stonegate Elementary, effective Jan. 9, 2023.
Alec Northern, Custodian, Raymore Elementary, effective Dec. 19.
Markie Rakestraw, Custodian, multiple locations, effective Jan. 3, 2023.
Randall Reed, Teacher Associate, East Middle School, effective Jan. 4. This is an internal transfer.
Latisha Smith Summers, Paraprofessional, Eagle Glen Elementary, effective Dec. 9.
Emily Terwilliger, Assistant Principal, Ninth Grade Center, effective July 24, 2023.
Kevin Vaughn, Custodian, multiple locations, effective Dec. 19.
Tanisha Wilkerson, Custodian, multiple locations, effective Dec. 19.
Retirements/resignations
The School Board on Dec. 22, 2022, approved these retirements and resignations:
Torrence Allen, Custodian, South Middle School, resignation, effective Dec. 15.
Penny Barbarisi, Childcare Site Coordinator, Shull Early Learning Center, retirement, effective June 30, 2023.
Alicia Barrows, Teacher, Creekmoor Elementary, resignation, effective June 30, 2023.
Chandler Beck, Secretary, Bridle Ridge Elementary, resignation, effective Jan. 9, 2023.
Holly Burk, Teacher, Creekmoor Elementary, resignation, effective June 30, 2023.
Morgan Crawford, Teacher, Peculiar Elementary, resignation, effective June 30, 2023.
Ashleigh Easton, Teacher, Ray-Pec High School, resignation, effective June 30, 2023.
Diane Ejjaidali, Teacher, East Middle School, retirement, effective June 30, 2023.
Rachel Ferris, Cook, East Middle School, resignation, effective Dec. 8.
Katherine Floyd, Secretary, South Middle School, resignation, effective Dec. 31.
Ella Gawf, Communications Intern, resignation, effective Dec. 22.
Melinda Hathcock, Childcare Assistant, Shull Early Learning Center, resignation, effective Dec. 21.
Jenna Heimark, Teacher, Raymore Elementary, resignation, effective June 30, 2023.
Amy Knapp, Student Monitor, Peculiar Elementary, resignation, effective Dec. 14.
Cynthia Lueckenotto, Paraprofessional, Shull Early Learning Center, retirement, effective June 30, 2023.
Mellisa Mattingly, Principal, Bridle Ridge Elementary, resignation, effective June 30, 2023.
Rebecca McMillin, Teacher, Shull Early Learning Center, resignation, effective June 30, 2023.
Jenifer Thomas Monahan, Teacher, Stonegate Elementary, retirement, effective June 30, 2023.
Nancy Osborn, Paraprofessional, Shull Early Learning Center, retirement, effective June 30, 2023.
Jolie Quinn, Teacher, Stonegate Elementary, resignation, effective June 30, 2023.
Randall Reed, Teacher, East Middle School, resignation, effective Dec. 31. This is an internal transfer.
Elizabeth Ridge, Teacher, Timber Creek Elementary, resignation, effective June 30, 2023.
Todd Schnake, Teacher, High School, retirement, effective June 30, 2023.
Susan Sexson, Custodian, Raymore Elementary, resignation, effective Dec. 1.
Bruce Sharp, Teacher, Ray-Pec Academy, retirement, effective June 30, 2023.
Blue Silker, Custodian, Buildings and Grounds Department, resignation, effective Dec. 16.
Julie Swank, Teacher, Peculiar Elementary, retirement, effective June 30, 2023.
Ashton Whitton, Teacher, Eagle Glen Elementary, resignation, effective June 30, 2023.
Robert Zaner, Teacher, Creekmoor Elementary, retirement, effective June 30, 2023.
Sierra Zeiss, Teacher, East Middle School, resignation, effective June 30, 2023.
Extra-Duty Positions
The School Board on Dec. 22, 2022, approved these extra-duty hires:
Jenny Bowman, Sponsor, National Junior Honor Society, South Middle School
Brett Hulen, Assistant Coach, Girls Soccer, High School
Seth Hunziker, Assistant Coach, Track, East Middle School
Lena Quinlan, Assistant Sponsor, National Junior Honor Society, South Middle School
Barrett Smith, Assistant Coach, Track, East Middle School
The Board approved these extra-duty resignations:
Jenny Bowman, Assistant Sponsor, National Junior Honor Society, South Middle School
Paul Carvan, Head Coach, Girls Golf, High School
John Janes, Coach, Junior Varsity Baseball, High School
Ricardo Raymundo, Assistant Coach, Tennis, High School
Adreanna Wescoat, Sponsor, National Junior Honor Society, South Middle School
Sierra Zeiss, Assistant Coach, Track, East Middle School
Substitutes
The School Board on Dec. 22, 2022, approved hiring these substitutes:
Kathleen Belk
Brandon Dick
Teresa Elmer
Bryce Hennessy
Erin Hoefle
Amber Jenson
Ronda Miles
Wendy Montigny
Imogene Nelson
Hailee Ricker
Paige Showen
Terra Stotler
Hailey Vaughn
Cindy Williams