Submitted Photo Former Minot State women’s basketball coach and former Surrey Public Schools athletic director Sheila Gerding calls out a play during a basketball game in 2017. MSU photo.

Sheila Gerding submitted a letter of resignation to the school board the evening of July 28, which was accepted during a special meeting the morning of July 29.

According to her letter, Gerding resigned from her roles as athletic director and Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) teacher, saying the recent allegations raised by a former principal, Tina Webb, in an exit interview, “created an environment among my colleagues that has left me feeling isolated, disrespected, and ultimately betrayed.”

“Her statements, which implied that I was not fulfilling my responsibilities, are not only inaccurate but als

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