New band teacher hired

The Staunton Board of Education held a special meeting on Monday, Aug. 8. The primary purpose of the meeting was to handle employment matters in advance of the start of school on Aug. 17.

The board accepted the resignation of Lori Moore as a bus driver. Kaitlyn Troeckler was hired as a high school resource paraprofessional.

Brian Lotter was internally transferred to the position of part-time junior high rotation teacher/part-time elementary dean of students. Lotter served the district for 10 years as band director, and he is excited to begin his role as dean of students for Staunton Elementary...