LARNED — The Larned USD 495 school board finalized personnel decisions for the 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 school year in a recent meeting of the board of education. The following are approved minutes from the May 9 meeting.Jay Haremza, USD 495 board president, called the regular meeting to order. Attending were board members Marcia Giessel, Jay Haremza, Brenda Hagerman, Sharon Arnold, June Barger, Sharon Lessard, Jon Flint, superintendent, Phil Martin, board attorney, Bonnie Carlson, treasurer, Joyce Simpson, clerk.PersonnelApproval passed the nomination for the 2010-2011 school year — Linda Bolt, LHS/LMS assistant custodian.Approval passed the following nominations for the 2011-2012 school year — Suzanne Hye, TRI/Kinsley teacher; Gina Conrad, LMS teacher; Kevin Brown, LHS, head boys basketball; Kris Waldren, Westside extra class; Kris Waldren, Westside, ½ extra class.Approval passed to accept the following separations for the 2010-2011 school year — Kevin Kneisley, district technology; Daimon Otten, district maintenance; and Bethine Wetzel, para/TRI/LHS.Approval passed for the following separations for the 2011-2012 school year — Rick Blosser, LHS assistant principal; Nancy Blackwell, Tri Teacher; Courtney Howard, LMS teacher; Kay Dooley, Phinney tutor; Bob Sallee, Southside bus driver; Al Troyer, LHS, head boys basketball.Approval passed for the following transfers for the 2011-2012 school year — Jean Simmons, finance director/district office from LHS secretary; Karol Foster LHS teacher from Phinney teacher; Jennie Erway Northside teacher from LHS teacher; Wilena Peterson, TRI/Offerle teacher from TRI/ECHC teacher; Gwen Lehman, district office/LHS district technology from LHS/LMS librarian.Friday/Saturday SchoolLarned High School Principal Troy Langdon and Derek Reinhardt, Larned Middle School principal, and Rusty Wrinkle, assistant LMS principal, presented information to the board about their proposal to handle ISS students and still be able to keep those students in class.