Three Warsaw Community Schools administrative appointments were made by the school board Monday night, including the new Jefferson Elementary School principal. Kyle Carter will take over the principal role at Jefferson for the 2014-15 school year. He replaces David Robertson, who moved to the central office to become the chief academic officer. The role became vacant after Dr. David Hoffert was named superintendent. Carter attended the board meeting with his wife and two sons. He graduated from Grace Colllege and received his master’s degree from IPFW. He taught sixth grade for six years at Jefferson. For the past two years, Carter was one of WCS’s instructional coaches. His salary is $75,000. The other two appointments made Monday were Angela Huffman as assistant principal at Warsaw Community High School, and Mindi Reinholt as WCS assistant director of special services. Huffman replaces Dani Barkey, who moved to the central office to serve as the chief accountability officer. The role became vacant after Amy Sivley was named WCS human resources director. Huffman graduated from IPFW and received her master’s degree in administration from Lamar University. She has been teaching science for the past six years at Lake Worth High School in Texas. Her salary is $68,000. Reinholt graduated from the University of North Texas and received her master’s degree from Ball State University. She began her career as a speech language pathologist for Elkhart County Special Education Cooperative for seven years and worked for WCS from 2006 to 2012. She has been a special services coordinator for WCS since 2012. Her salary is $68,500. She replaces Amy Hobbs, who was named WCS director of special services in June.
