Joplin R-8 Board accepts 10 teacher resignations, hires nine teachers, six classified employees

During a closed session May 3, the Joplin R-8 Board of Education accepted 10 teacher resignations, hired nine teachers and six classified employees.

The board also discussed legal and real estate matters.

Certified Separations (Resignations)- Linda Gray, Jessica Henson, Amanda Kent, Miranda Mason, Amy Paige, Autumn Pounds, Lacy Rice, Bethany Walles, Courtney Whitehead, Julie Brown

Certified Employment- Andrea Chitwood, Sylvia Haase, Jessica Jakaitis, Shelby Koeshall, Joseph Mitchell, Rebecca Neel, Philip Soule, Jasmine Deckard, Nicholas Pfeifer

Classified Employment- Jacquelin Borges, Sarah Mabury, Kindra Marlow, Joanna Orr, Grace Williams, Timothy Wright