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School Board Approves Graduates And Personnel Items

In addition to approving the list of 123 Chillicothe R-II graduation seniors for the Class of 2026, the Chillicothe R-II School Board also handled personnel matters.  These include:

Certified Staff Hires (2026-27):

  • Danielle Costner – Middle School Assistant Principal
  • Halle Hill – Elementary Art Teacher
  • Jennifer Shirley – Special Education Teacher

Certified Resignations (End of Year)

  • Julienne Graupman – Middle School Special Education Teacher

Support Staff Hires:

  • Ellen Gott – CES Title I Paraprofessional
  • Grace Eaton – CELC Paraprofessional
  • Chris Shearer – CES Paraprofessional
  • MaKayla Richards – CES Behavioral Aide
  • Elizabeth Swoboda – CES Behavioral Aide
  • Kendra Meyers – ECSE Paraprofessional

Extra Duty – Hires:

  • Mandy Gaston – Title I Chair
  • Landon Swift – Assistant High School Football Coach
  • Casandra Leach – High School Dance Coach
  • Shannon Grable – High School Boys Soccer Coach

Extra Duty – Resignations

  • Madison Busse – Middle School Girls Basketball Coach
  • Cassie Cranmer – Title I Chair
  •  Julienne Graupman – High School Dance Coach
  • Madison Busse – Assistant Girls Soccer Coach
  • Casandra Leach – Middle School Cheer Coach
  • Landon Swift – Middle School Football Assistant Coach

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