By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette
ACGC Superintendent Josh Rasmussen and Panorama Superintendent Kasey Huebner provided information regarding new staff for the upcoming school year.
Classes at Panorama will begin Aug. 24, with preschool starting Aug. 26. ACGC classes will begin Aug. 25, with preschool to start Aug. 31.
Both school districts have made allowances for the Guthrie County Fair, which runs Sept 3-7. Panorama will not have classes on Sept. 4. ACGC will have a two-hour early-out on Sept. 3 and no classes on Sept. 4.
Superintendent Huebner also noted that beginning in October (as Panorama switches to a standard four-day class week), the only Mondays with classes will be Nov. 23, Dec. 21 and May 24. Panorama school days will begin at 8 a.m. and end at 3:40 p.m.
ACGC Schools
New staff members include:
- Keli Benton (Kindergarten)
- Alaina Bunde (Preschool)
- Kellie Lewis (GC Elementary counselor)
- William Shull (GC Elementary and HS Physical Education)
- Cherokee Edgington (GC Elementary and HS Associate)
- Steve Stringham (GC Elementary Custodian)
- Rachel Smith (Art at GC Elementary and AC Elementary)
- Tyler Merical (JH and AC Elementary Physical Education)
- Morgan Lybbert (JH Social Studies)
- Gabe Soda (HS Social Studies)
- Adrianna Holmes (HS Social Studies)
- Zach Leepter (HS Special Education)
- Ashlyn Naeve (HS English Language Arts)
- Eric West (HS Business)
- Taylor Tiernan (HS At-Risk/Activities Director)
- Rhys Pate (HS Principal)
- Rachel Ripperger (HS Associate)
Panorama Schools
New certified staff members at Panorama include:
- Jim Demers (Dean of Students)
- Andrew King (District Band)
- Wyatt Clark (HS Physical Education)
The Times Vedette wishes a hearty welcome to all new school staff and students.