Several personnel-related decisions were made by the Avonworth School Board at its April 12 meeting.

Rebecca Kolesar's position as a long-term substitute elementary teacher was approved for the 2010-11 school year. Marnie Arnold was approved as her mentor.

A Family and Medical Leave Act request for Kathryn Ursta, an Avonworth Middle School teacher ,was granted for May 28-June 4.

The board accepted the resignation of middle school instructional aide Joel Tufts effective March 30.

An unpaid furlough was approved for Lisa Stevens, a Middle School student aide retroactive to March 25-April 1, 2010.

Patrick Bauer was hired as a temporary grounds worker for the spring/summer at a pay rate of $9.37 per hour.