(Atlantic, Iowa) – The Atlantic School District’s Board of Education will hold a regular, monthly session Wednesday (May 14th) beginning at 6:30-p.m. in the High School Media Center. The Board is slated to receive a Special Presentation from District Nutrition Director Natalie Ritter, and later on, act on approving milk and bread bids, along with Nutrition Meal Prices for the 2025-26 School Year. Other action items include several personnel matters:

Resignations

• Lily Renfro, Special education paraprofessional, effective May 23, 2025
• Naela Block, Asst Middle School Volleyball for Fall 2025 season
• Mary McBride, Special Education Teacher, effective end of current school year
• Andy Mitchell & Stacey Schmidt, Robotics Club Sponsors
• Wade Johnson, Middle School Evening Custodian
• Jeff Hetrick, Bus Driver
• Holly Esbeck, Summer School Teacher
• Elizabeth Herrick-Williams, Theatre Sponsor
• Logan Gerdes, High School Choir Director
• Katie Chamberlain, Teacher Leader

Transfers

• Voluntary Transfer Heath Kelley for 25-26 School year
• Voluntary Transfer Vanessa Perkins for 25-26
• Voluntary Transfer Taylor Vargason for 25-26

Recommendation to Hire

• 6th Grade, English Language Arts Teacher Cadee Burnison, 25-26 School year
• 9th Grade Baseball Coach: Andy Mitchell, Summer 2025
• HS Varsity Volleyball Coach: Alyssa Boltz, Fall 2025
• HS JV Volleyball Coach: Lisa Sonntag, Fall 2025
• 9th Grade Volleyball Coach: Anna Pauley, Fall 2025
• 9th Grade Football Coach, Brenden Casey, Fall 2025
• Middle School Football, Harrison Hoegh, Fall 2025

View the complete agenda, here: Public AGENDA 05142025