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District 230 School Board hires Director of Finance Tera Wagner

Brings experience and commitment to students, taxpayers to position

The Consolidated High School District 230 School Board approved hiring Tera Wagner as Director of Finance.

Wagner joins District 230 from Crete-Monee School District where she served as Accounting Supervisor and Internal Auditor since 2011. Prior to that, she held accounting managerial roles for Prairie State College and Governors State University. She also was a Firefighter for Crete Township Fire Protection District for several years.

Wagner has extensive experience in accounting and financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, and supervision of business office personnel. Her experience using the Skyward Financial system will allow for a seamless transition into the role.

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“Tera brings to District 230 valuable experience and expertise,” said Assistant Superintendent for Business and Administration John Lavelle. “She understands school finance and its unique processes and procedures. Most importantly, she firmly believes in District 230’s commitment to providing an outstanding education for our students while remaining fiscally responsible to our taxpayers.”

Wagner holds a master’s degree and a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Governors State University and Chief School Business Official Administrative licensure from the Illinois State Board of Education.

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