
Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The Effingham Unit 40 Board of Education announced the district’s recent personnel moves.
| EFFINGHAM COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT #40 | |
| May 6, 2026 Board Meeting | |
| PERSONNEL | |
| EMPLOYMENT: | |
| Brigette Brown | Teacher Assistant at LHECC |
| Tonya Steuernagel | Teacher Assistant at LHECC |
| Nick Painter | HS Head Boys Basketball Coach for the 2026-27 School Year |
| Haley Gregg | HS Fr/So Girls Basketball Coach for the 2026-27 School Year |
| Riley Crain | HS Head Varsity Cheer Coach for the 2026-27 School Year |
| Ella Harman | HS Assistant Varsity Cheer Coach for the 2026-27 School Year |
| Haley Stoklosa | 7th Grade Girls Basketball Coach & Volunteer HS Assistant Girls Basketball Coach for the 2026-27 School Year |
| Mark Devall | JH Assistant Cross Country Coach for the 2026-27 School Year |
| APPOINTMENT: | |
| Logan Andrews | JH Band Director |
| Stacey Walk | JH Scholar Bowl Coach |
| Dan Walker | JH Assistant Scholar Bowl Coach |
| Becky Wilson & Lynsie Hoffman JH Student Council Co-Sponsors | |
| Britt Wendling | JH Yearbook Sponsor |
| Jeni Phillips | JH Literary Instructor |
| Austin Stout | JH Vocal Director |
| Donna Walls | JH Drama Director |
| Kammy McKenna | JH Chess Club Sponsor |
| Haley Brown | JH Mustang Outreach Sponsor |
| Nichole Greer | Volunteer JH Mustang Mindset |
| TRANSFER: | |
| Blake Wesselman | F/S Boys Basketball Coach for the 2026-27 School Year |
| Mikayla McWhorter | Art Teacher at CGS for the 2026-27 School Year |
| Talitha Wiedman | Principal at ES/ELC for the 2026-27 School Year |
| Josie Westendorf | LBS1 Teacher @ EHS for the 2026-27 School Year |
| Katie Beckman | LBS1 Teacher @ EJHS for the 2026-27 School Year |
| JaLana Robison | ½ EHS Biology Teacher & ½ EJHS Science Teacher for the 2026-27 School Year |
| Marisa Ruffner | 4th Grade Teacher for the 2026-27 School Year |
| Randi Yager | 4th Grade Teacher for the 2026-27 School Year |
| Katrina Eirhart | ½ SS Library & ½ SS Tech Integrationist for the 2026-27 School Year |
| Megan Adkins | CGS & ELC Tech Integrationist for the 2026-27 School Year |
| RESIGNATION: | |
| Sydney Ritz | 21st Century After School Program Facilitator |
| Riley Crain | Volunteer Assistant Cheer Coach |
| Lacy Althoff | Principal at ELC, ES, and LH PFA at the end of the 2025-26 School Year |
| Brooke Hansen | Para at ELC end of the 2025-26 School Year |
| Marielle Abalos | Art Teacher – August 2026 |
| Nick Painter | Volunteer Assistant Boys Basketball Coach |
| Mary Dust | Cafeteria Monitor @ CGS |
| RETIREMENT: | |
| Tammy Birch | Bus Driver end of 2025-26 School Year |
| Penny Deters | Parapro – August 2026 |
| Amanda Swan | Parapro – July 2026 |







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