The Gillingham Charter School Board of Trustees announced new hires during their meeting Thursday night.
Joining the staff this year at the charter school are Kelly Ashe, fifth and sixth grade, at a salary of $32,000; Ryan Robbins, physical education, at a salary of $32,000; Katelyn Grumbling, special education, at a salary of $32,000; Carrie Miller, art, at a salary of $20,000; and Roseanne Heckman and Linda McCarthy, aides, both at $12 per hour.
It was also announced that Dustin Caruso will be filling an 11-month position during the 2012-13 school year as the special education coordinator and dean of students at a salary of $50,000.
In other business, while the board also discussed a possible new board member, no action was taken on the matter.
There have been two open spots on the board since May, when the board accepted the resignation of board member and treasurer Dawn Shellhamer.
During the February meeting, the board accepted the resignation board member Jeremy Buchinsky.