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Spencer Schools Welcome New Staff

Spencer Schools Welcome New Staff

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Spencer, IA (Northwestiowanow.com) — A handful of the new faces this year in the hallways of Spencer Community Schools will be staff.
At Johnson Elementary: Savanna Mosbach will be teaching 2nd Grade, Alyssa Rishell has been hired for Special Education, and Jason Bruer is the district’s new Elementary Music teacher. And over the summer Brook Schueller became the new principal.

At the Middle School, Chase Hough is the new Social Studies teacher, and Sydney Sikora is the new school Counselor.

At Spencer High School, Michael Parras is the new Special Education Teacher and Bailey DeBolt takes over the Vocal Music program.

And there are two new nurses. Stephanie Craig will take care of students at Fairview Elementary, and Jackie Wendt will be serving the High School.

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