New Staff for 2008-2009

There are 24 new employees in the school district. They were welcomed with a breakfast, bus tour of the city and lunch with our business partner John Deere Seeding Group and Cylinder Division.

Raquel Alvarado – Willard – Language Arts/Title I

Kate Blondell – John Deere – Social Studies

Catherine Carberry – MHS - Science

Shelly Carson – BHAEC - Secretary

Angel Dearing – Jane Addams – Grade 2

Michael Epperly – MHS – Business Education

Amanda Franzen – Roosevelt – Grade 6

Rowdy Frederiksen – Franklin – Grade 6

Laura Hoover – Willard – Sp/Lang Path

Alice Kelly – Horace Mann/Bicentennial - Custodian

Sarah Kutzman – Jane Addams - Kindergarten

Sandra Malahy – Roosevelt – Principal

Heidi Norcross – MHS - English

Dale Passini – MHS – Educational Technology

Karen Petty – John Deere – Special Ed/Multi-categorical

Amy Poci – Roosevelt – Music Specialist

Nicole Rauh – John Deere – Special Ed/Cross Categorical

Diann Richardson – Allendale – Asst. Super. For Pupil/Personnel Services

Julianne Schierer – Butterworth – Grade 5

Ann Spence – Garfield – Language Arts/Title I

Heather Steffes – MHS – Orchestra

Alexander Tejeda – MHS – Special Ed/Cross Categorical

Ryan Webber – Wilson – PE

Lisa Welvaert – MHS – Science

Lori Wesemann – MHS - Math

Dana Wright – Ericsson – ELL Lang Arts/Resource

Photos of the event

The new employees load up the bus for their tour of the city of Moline.

The employees were excited about their tour.

Bob Dyer, Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and
Instruction, was the tour guide.

The new employees enjoyed lunch at the John Deere Seeding Group.