USD 475 has issued a news release outlining leadership assignment changes in the school district effective with the 2015-16 school year.

–Vern Steffens will go from Jefferson Elementary School Principal to Coordinator of Post-Secondary Programs at Junction City High School.

–Melanie Laster will move from Custer Hill Elementary School principal to Jefferson Elementary School principal. Custer Hill Elementary is being closed at the end of the current school year.

–Phyllis Boller, current Title 1 Coordinator will become the head principal at Milford Elementary School, and will retain Title 1 Coordinator duties.

–Current Milford Elementary principal Courtney Pfizenmaier will move to the position of Academic Coach.