Atlantic School Board to act on personnel matters, Board policies & snow removal bids
November 11th, 2025 by Ric Hanson
(Atlantic, Iowa) – The Atlantic School Board will hold their regular monthly meeting this Wednesday evening in the High School Media Center. Their session begins at 6:30-p.m., and includes action on personnel matters, including: The resignation of Benjamin Cordova, ELL Paraeducator; And Contract Recommendations to hire:
- Aidan Wendt, Industrial Arts Teacher (Starting with the 2nd Semester, and replacing Dexter Dodson).
- Emma Webb, ELL Para (Replacing Benjamin Cordova).
- Anna Wieser, Junior Class and Prom Sponsor.
- Skyler Handlos, 9th Grade Basketball Coach.
The Board will discuss: the 2022-23 Audit, with an overview; Staff BEDS (Basic Education Data Survey) report results; and the Unofficial results of the General Obligation Bond vote from Nov. 4th. The Atlantic School Board will act on approving the Second Reading of various Board Policies covering: Board Committees; Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO); Student Substance Use; Emergency Plans and Drills; and the Care, Maintenance and Disposal of District Records. They will also act on Snow Removal Bids for some district parking lots. 
Wednesday’s Regular School Board meeting can be viewed live at https://www.youtube.com/live/xzS6PcIvs4M
A Special, Organizational Meeting of the Atlantic School Board will be held 6:30-p.m. Nov. 18th, and will include the selection of Board President/Vice President, SBO/Treasurer, and the swearing-in of new At-Large Board Member Chet Meneely, as well as re-elected At-Large Board Member Josh McLaren.




