Staff set for 2014-2015 school year

At its April 23 meeting, the Odessa School Board approved contracts for the 2014-2015 academic year for all certificated teachers currently employed. It also approved the hiring of a new Kindergarten teacher recommended by the hiring committee, Jill Larson. Larson currently teaches in Wilson Creek but applied for the open Odessa position in order to join the faculty where her husband, Odessa third-grade teacher Tim Larson, also teaches. The Larsons also have their home in Odessa. The Kindergarten job became available when current teacher Maria Schuh opted to teach fifth-grade science (followin...