July 16, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Voting Meeting
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1. PRELIMINARY MATTERS
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1.A. Pledge of Allegiance
Description:
Procedural
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1.B. Roll Call
Description:
Procedural
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1.C. Superintendent's Report
Speaker(s):
Dr. Michael P. Lucas
Description:
Report
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1.D. Meeting Minutes
Description:
Action
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve the minutes of the June 4 and June 18, 2026 meetings as attached.
Attachments:
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2. HEARING OF CITIZENS
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2.A. Citizens Address the Board
Description:
Procedural
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3. FINANCE/TRANSPORTATION
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3.A. Payment of Bills
Description:
Action
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve payment of bills from the General Fund, Extracurricular Account, Cafeteria Account, and 2021 Construction Fund and to ratify bills in accordance with Policy 616, as attached.
Attachments:
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3.B. Treasurer's Report
Description:
Action
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve the treasurer's report for June 2026, as attached.
Attachments:
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3.C. MS Stadium Seating
Description:
Action
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve the attached quote for additional seating at the football stadium from Maffei Strayer Furnishings at a price of $160,285.00 payable from the 2021 Construction Account.
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3.D. Heavy Equipment Simulator Bid
Description:
Action
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion ato approve the bid from QuakeLogic Inc in the anount of $89,950.00 for two heavy equiment simulators.
Note: This item will be funded through a PA Career and Technology Grant. The total cost to Trinity Area School District will not exceed $5,000.00.
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3.E. MS Tech Ed Obsolete Equipment
Description:
Action
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve the disposal of MS tech ed equipment as listed:
metal lathe, 2- buffers
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3.F. Transportation Amendment
Description:
Action
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve the attached amendment with First Student for transportation services for the 2026-2027 school year, as attached.
Attachments:
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3.G. Steel Drum Equipment
Description:
Action
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve the attached purchase of steel drums from Mannette Musical Instruments LLC. The purchase will be funded through several sponsors and the Title IV Well-Rounded grant.
Note: We would like to thank our partners for their generosity: Schweinebraten, Stonemile, GG&C, Massaro, Chambers Insurance, an anonymous donor, and Andrews and Price.
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4. EDUCATION
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4.A. Title I, II, and IV
Description:
Discussion
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4.B. Outside In School of Experiential Education Agreement
Description:
Action
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve the following agreement between the District and Outside In School of Experiential Education as attached.
Attachments:
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4.C. Non-Resident Career Pathway Students
Description:
Action
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve the attendance of non-resident Career Pathways students in Trinity Area School District's CIP programs as per attached, on a full-day basis, effective the 2026-2027 school year with the understanding that the students' School District of residence, will be responsible for the tuition costs of the Program, and for the student's transportation to and from this Program, if the student's parents do not provide transportation. The student will be required to comply with the Administrative Regulations developed foe the CIP programs.
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5. PERSONNEL/ATHLETICS
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5.A. Resignations
Description:
Action
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve the resignation of the following:
Kim Hall - computer technician, effective September 5, 2026, for retirement purposes,
Pattie Staggers - secretary, effective September 19, 2026, for retirement purposes,
Travis Buri - MS Esports coach, effective immediately,
Bill Hughes - intramural coach,
Scott Donnelley - intramural coach
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5.B. Employments
Description:
Action
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve the employment of the following for the 2026-2027 school year, pending the receipt of all required clearances and proper documentation:
Amanda Weber - Speech & Language Pathologist, master's degree, step 1,
Wyatt Webeck - special education teacher, bachelor's degree, step 1 (policy 304.1 applies),
Paige Feltner - special education teacher, bachelor's degree, step 1,
Olivia Balch - special education teacher, bachelor's degree, step 1,
Olivia Ulam - elementary teacher, bachelor's degree, step 1 (policy 304.1 applies),
Jaylese Lombardi, elementary teacher, bachelor's degree, step 1,
____________________, agriculture teacher, _______degree, step 1
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5.C. Fall 2026 Coaches
Description:
Action
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to approve the following 2026 coaches, pending receipt of all required clearances and proper documentation:
Kayla Boshey - marching band assistant, $3,000,
Paul Rush - marching band assistant, $3,000,
Andrew Whiteman - volunteer middle school football coach
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5.D. Employments (August 6, 2026 Meeting)
Description:
Information
Hiring of one accounting, two middle school math, and one elementary reading specialist. |
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5.E. Department Chairs (August 6, 2026 Meeting)
Description:
Information
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5.F. Extracurricular Positions (August 6, 2026 Meeting)
Description:
Information
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6. POLICY
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7. WESTERN AREA CAREER & TECHNICAL CENTER - Mr. Greg Rudman, Representative/Mrs. Jennifer Morgan, Alternate
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8. PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL BOARDS LIAISON — Mr. Gordon Lowry
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9. ADDITIONAL BUSINESS
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9.A. Public Comment on Non-Agenda Matters
Description:
Procedural
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9.B. Executive Session
Description:
Information
Executive sessions were held on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. and at 5:15 p.m. this evening for personnel and litigation purposes. |
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10. ADJOURNMENT
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10.A. Adjourn the meeting
Description:
Action
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion to adjourn the meeting of the Trinity Area School Board.
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