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Mount Vernon board approves classified hires and creates Technology Coordinator role

January 24, 2026 | Mount Vernon SD 80, School Boards, Illinois


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Mount Vernon board approves classified hires and creates Technology Coordinator role
The Mount Vernon City Schools Board approved classified personnel hires during its Jan. 24 retreat. By roll-call vote the board approved Janiah Henderson as a regular education paraprofessional at J.L. Buford Intermediate Education Center at Step 6 on the 2025–2026 paraprofessional salary schedule and approved Terry Knowles as Technology Coordinator at Step 7 on the 2025–2026 Technology Coordinator salary schedule.

Separately during the same meeting the board approved a Technology Coordinator job description and pay scale. The job description and pay scale were approved by motion of Brian Blok, seconded by Matt Flanigan, and the motion carried (Daniels absent). The board also approved a technology agreement with QNS that supports the district’s technology work.

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