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Assistant principal job left unfilled to save about $100,000
What happened
The board accepted Assistant Principal Erica Mortensen's resignation on August 11. She is leaving to become a principal elsewhere. The district decided not to fill the job this year.
Why it matters to families
The school has one fewer administrator this year. The district says the change saves close to $100,000.
The evidence
August 11 minutes, superintendent report: with Ms. Mortensen leaving 'we decided not to fill the position this year' because lower enrollment 'would save our district close to $100,000' and state math coaching may help instruction. The board approved 'Accept Erica Mortensen Resignation FY 26/27' 5-0.
The source
August 11, 2026 board minutesSee the full record for Sangre de Cristo School District Re-22J.
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