Haxtun Schools works to fill gaps; accepts art teacher's resignation effective Dec. 30

In one of two final meetings of the 2022 year Haxtun Board of Education members approved a number of substitute teachers and janitors to help fill in the gaps of staffing needs. Additionally, board members approved the resignation of art teacher Sara Martinez and approved motions regarding a new 13-month CD, a bond payment and several policy revisions.

The Nov. 15 meeting opened in the high school meeting room with reports from administration including principals Dustin Seger and Becky Heinz as well as Superintendent Marsha Cody. Heinz said elementary staff members have been working on strateg...