News : School board addresses VSHS staffing changes; seeks two new coaches

The list of resignations for the Vinton-Shellsburg School board includes high school wrestling coach Joel Neve and girls basketball coach Deb Schirm. Both of them submitted letters of resignation recently.

Amy Sandau also resigned as high school science teacher and assistant soccer coach.

Larry Harken will change from full time industrial arts teacher to half-time industrial arts and half-time ag teacher for the next school year, but will resign at the end of the 2014-15 year.

Rick Vettraino has informed the district administrators that he will resign as business teacher at the end of the 2014-15 school year.

In other changes, Nicole Lutz will go from half-time to full-time preschool next year, when the district adds an afternoon session.

Abby Riley will go from half-time Kindergarten teacher to full-time 3rd grade teacher at Shellsburg.

The school board addressed these personnel changes during its meeting earlier this month.