(Atlantic, Iowa) – The Atlantic Community School District’s Board of Directors, Wednesday, announced that Lisa Jones will serve as the next School Business Official for Atlantic Community School District effective July 1st, 2023.

Jones, who is from Lamoni, Iowa, has accepted the School Business Official position at the Atlantic Community School District. The current Business Manager at Lamoni Community School District, Jones has served as a School Business Official at Lamoni for 10 years, along with 18 years of working in higher education.

Officials say Lisa is passionate about public school education and considers herself to be a lifelong learner. She is passionate about school finance and being part of a district with a strong vision and positive culture. Lisa will be moving to the Atlantic area and begin her duties July 1, 2023.

Lisa Jones (Lamoni CSD photo)

Lisa has 2 children; Luke Jones who is an electrician for K&W Electric in Cedar Falls, Iowa and Logan Jones a current student at UNI majoring in Education.

Jones will succeed current SBO Sarah Sheeder, who, as we’ve mentioned, submitted her resignation in April, effective at the end of this month. She will take on a similar position with the AC/GC Community School District.