Atlantic School Board to act on several resignations & recommendations to hire

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January 12th, 2026 by Ric Hanson

(Atlantic, IA) – Members of the Atlantic School District’s Board of Education will hold their regular monthly meeting in the Atlantic High School Media Center, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, beginning at 6-p.m. The meeting will be viewable in-person, and via YouTube. Among the items the Board is expected to act on (Under approval of the Consent Agenda), are the resignations/retirement of the following:

  • Ashley Mosier, Boys Track Assistant Coach (effective 1/14/26)
  • Matt Best, Asst. Football Coach
  • Gentri Meier, Mental Health Professional (effect 2/6/26)
  • Elizabeth Herrick-Williams, HS Art Teacher (effective at the end the school year, 2026)
  • Tracy Daugherty, Elementary Title 1 Math Teacher (effective at the end the school year, 2026)
  • Steve Andersen, Transportation Director (effective June 5, 2026)

Also under their Consent Agenda, the Atlantic School Board will act on approving the following Recommendations to Hire:

  • Ashley Mosier, Girls Track Asst. Coach (effective 1/15/26)
  • Hunter Khongmaly, Vocal Music Activity Sponsor
  • Jordan Zarbano, Boys Wrestling Volunteer Coach (effective 1/15/26)
  • Lexie Trotter, Special Education Paraprofessional.

In other business, the Board will act on approving an “Agreement between Owner and Architect and Proposal for Design Services from SVPA,” and a “Snyder and Associates Topographic Survey Services Agreement.” Their final action item is approving the retirement of Board Director Laura McLean, effective Jan. 15, 2026.

(The complete agenda can be viewed here:PUBLIC AGENDA 01142026-1)