UGHS Board hears from concerned parents
The Union Grove High School Board heard Monday from parents demanding more transparency amid child pornography charges against the UGHS superintendent.
Diane Skewes
Diane Skewes Union Grove High School Board president, writes Monday during a board meeting.
Elissa Antongiorgi
Elissa Antongiorgi, standing in center, read and presented a statement Monday to the school board that included five demands from Union Grove High School parents for better transparency and communication.
Lori Christiansen
Lori Christiansen, standing in center, was one of several parents who spoke Monday demanding more transparency from Union Grove High School district leaders amid child pornography charges against UGHS Superintendent Tom Johnson.
UGHS Board
Union Grove High School Board members Jason Sonnenberg, from left, Scott Katterhagen, Diane Skewes and Melanie Reichert deliberate Monday during a board meeting.
Board meeting
During a Union Grove High School Board meeting Monday, parents expressed alarm about child pornography charges against UGHS Superintendent Tom Johnson while demanding better support for students and communication with families from the board.
Elissa Antongiorgi
Elissa Antongiorgi, standing in center, said she was shocked “like every other family in this community” to hear about the possession of child pornography charges against Tom Johnson, Union Grove High School superintendent.
UGHS board Nov. 9
Melanie Reichert
Melanie Reichert, Union Grove High School Board member, works Monday during a board meeting.
Skewes, Reichert
Diane Skewes, Union Grove High School Board president, left, and Melanie Reichert, UGHS Board member, talk Monday during a board meeting.
Ashley, Blair
Since Tom Blair, right, was named Union Grove High School interim directing principal, he said associate principals Ashley Hegemann, left, and Chris Jones have done a great job handling more of the daily school operations.
Tom Blair
Following the arrest last week of Union Grove High School Superintendent Tom Johnson, Tom Blair has led the school district as interim directing principal.
Diane Skewes
Diane Skewes, Union Grove High School Board president, works Monday during a board meeting.
Tom Blair
Tom Blair, Union Grove High School interim directing principal, said the school will try to post answers online later this week to the most common questions about the situation surrounding UGHS Superintendent Tom Johnson, who was charged last week with two counts of possession of child pornography.
Chris Jones
Since Tom Blair was named Union Grove High School interim directing principal, he said associate principals Ashley Hegemann and Chris Jones, pictured, have done a great job handling more of the daily school operations.
Scott Katterhagen
Scott Katterhagen, Union Grove High School Board member, works Monday during a board meeting.
Roselle, Jones
Chris Jones, Union Grove High School associate principal, right, and Amy Roselle, UGHS pupil services director, listen Monday during a UGHS Board meeting.
Diane Skewes
Diane Skewes, Union Grove High School Board president, works Monday during a board meeting.
Parents want more transparency from district leaders amid child pornography charges against the Union Grove High School superintendent.
