September 30, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Committee of the Whole
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1. Personnel - Missy Platt, Chairperson
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1.A. Recommend approval to add _____________ to the Ignite Education Solutions substitute list, pending completion of all relevant clearances and other paperwork and acceptance thereof by the district.
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1.B. Recommend approval to hire Misty Hetz, as a Secretary, effective October ___, 2026, at a starting annual salary of $33,000, pending completion of all relevant clearances and other paperwork and acceptance thereof by the district.
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1.C. Recommend approval for Katie Howard to be paid 6 additional summer hours.
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1.D. Recommend approval of the resolution to authorize Dr. Wayne Miller III to be the authorized signatory for the Meyersdale Area School District as presented.
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1.E. Recommend approval for Candace Donaldson to attend a three-day, October 7, October 19 and November 19, conference at the IU8 office in Duncansville. Approximate cost to the district:
Registration $150.00 Mileage $337.44 Substitute $ 600.00 Total $1,087.44 |
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1.F. Recommend approval for Breiann Yoder to attend the ECYEH Regional Homeless Liaison Fall meeting at Bedford Middle School on September 28, 2026. Approximate cost to the district is:
Milegae $ 69.31 |
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1.G. Recommend approval for Breiann Yoder to attend the Be Utility Wise Annual Conference at UPJ on November 9, 2026. Approximate cost to the district is:
Mileage $ 62.32. |
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1.H. Recommend approval for Breiann Yoder to attend a seminar at BHSSBC Bedford Office on October 7,2026. Approximate cost to the district is:
Registration $20.00 Mileage $ 64.90 Total $ 84.90 |
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1.I. Recommend permission to accept the resignation of Brittania Cahill, Instructional Aide, effective September 21, 2026.
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1.J. Discussion on current substitute rates.
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1.K. Recommend approval of the Training Agreement with Grafton School, Inc. for the Ukeru training as presented.
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2. Academic Education - Mark Ferris, Chairperson
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3. Legislation and Policy — Jodi Delancy, Chairperson
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3.A. Recommend approval of the following changes to the MASD policy manual:
Updated: 202 |
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3.B. Note: The following policy is presented for review and will be recommended for approval at the November board meeting:
Updated policy: 102, 105, 204.1, 209, 246, 249, 704, 803, 805.2 |
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4. Budget, Purchasing, and Tax Collection, Travis Smith, Chairperson
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4.A. Discussion on PSFIG grant and options moving forward.
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4.B. Recommend approval of the agreement between the Meyersdale Area School District and the Children's Aid Home in Somerset as presented for the 2026-2027 school year.
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5. Transportation - Mandy Marteney, Chairperson
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6. Athletics and Extracurricular - Matthew Bennett, Chairperson
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6.A. Recommend the following coach(es) and volunteer(s) be approved, as listed, for the upcoming 2026-2027 sporting season, pending completion of all relevant clearances and other paperwork and acceptance thereof by the district:
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6.B. Recommend James Whitacre be approved as the 2026-2027 middle school ski club assistant abvisor.
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6.C. Recommend Michael Whitacre be approved as the 2026-2027 high school ski club assistant advisor.
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6.D. Recommend approval of the Junior High Boys Basketball sports cooperative with Salisbury School District, effective November 2026.
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7. Building and Ground - Brian Deist, Chairperson
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7.A. Updates on Buildings & Grounds
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7.B. Recommend approval for Little Raider Wrestling Boosters to use the high school gym, boys' and girls' locker room, home ec room and LGI room on January 8 and 9, 2027 and January 15 and 16, 2027 for a wrestling tournament
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7.C. Recommend permission for Little Raider Wrestling Boosters to use the wrestling room and bat cave for practices every Monday and Friday from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. starting December 2, 2026, through February 26, 2027, when school is in session.
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8. Vocational Education - Mandy Marteney, Chairperson
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