Plum City School District is welcoming the following new staff members for the 2025-26 school year. Welcome!
Tia DeJong
Position: 4k Paraprofessional, Plum City Elementary
Hometown: …
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Plum City School District is welcoming the following new staff members for the 2025-26 school year. Welcome!
Position: 4k Paraprofessional, Plum City Elementary
Hometown: River Falls
College/work experience: University of Phoenix online
Hobbies/interests: Homesteading, baking, reading, hanging with friends and family
Family: My husband Jordan and I have been married for almost five years. We have two kids, Barrett and Rory. We live out in the country in Maiden Rock. We also have a dog, 13 chickens and two ducks.
What are you most looking forward to this year? Meeting all of the kids and being part of the community.
Position: Special education paraprofessional, Plum City Middle School
Hometown: Ellsworth
College/work experience: Mankato State University (bachelors), University of Chicago (masters)
Hobbies/interests: Being outside, hanging out with my dog Gunner and reading!
Family: My family and I live next to the Rush River and my dad and I love to go fishing, hunting and find cute coffee shops together.
What are you most looking forward to this year? Getting to meet all the Plum City kids and meeting all the great staff!
Position: Fourth grade teacher, Plum City Elementary
Hometown: Menomonie
College/work experience: UW-La Crosse
Hobbies/interests: Spending time outside, being on the water, going on walks with my dog
What are you most looking forward to this year? Getting to know all the students and exploring the area more!
Position: Physical education teacher
Hometown: Osceola
College/work experience: UW-River Falls, degree in health and physical education
Hobbies: I enjoy golfing, snowmobiling and taking my motorcycle out.
Family: I have two older brothers and just became an uncle!
Position: Elementary music teacher, middle and high school choir director
Hometown: Omaha, Neb.
College/work experience: Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn.
Hobbies/interests: Board games, volleyball, video games, listening to audiobooks
Family: My wife and I got married at the end of this past July and just moved to the area. She is attending UW-Eau Claire for school psychology.
What are you most looking forward to this year? Getting to know the community and helping my students make wonderful music.
Compiled by Sarah Nigbor
