It’s the first day for new staff too

The Cedar Grove-Belgium School District welcomed more than students to school this week. Seventeen new staff members joined the district. They include (front row, from left) special education aides Hailey Harris and Cheryl Poole, middle school administrative assistant Brenda Bahr, seventh-grade English language arts teacher Kristen Hesselink, high school math teacher Madison Schwartz, athletic director and middle school dean Megan Kautzer, Rocket Academy administrative assistant Mary Kautzer, (back row) high school business education teacher Scott Subach, fifth-through-12th-grade choral music teacher Joe Phillips, special education aide Hannah Lehmann, fifth/sixth-grade intern teacher Natalie Hopeman, special education aide Jeremy Dorow, elementary school special education teacher Mackenzie Balde, speech and language pathologist Katie Gruell, high school administrative assistant Linda Ingersoll and special education aide Ginger Shaap. Missing from the photo was high school special education teacher Tiffany Hodnett.             Photo by Sam Arendt