The Mulberry Grove Unit 1 School Board took action on several personnel items during its September meeting.
The high school has a new ag teacher and FFA advisor. The resignation of Jade Goodwin from those positions was accepted and the board hired Dakoda Maguire to fill the jobs for the remainder of the 2026-2027 school year.
Drexyl Young was hired as the district transportation director.
In sports, Landon Sugg was hired as a high school boys basketball assistant coach, Elmo Smith was approved as the fifth and sixth grades head basketball coach, Isaiah Griffin is the new junior high boys basketball assistant coach, and Denyse Blankenship was hired as the junior high girls volleyball assistant coach.
