October 12, 2026 at 7:30 PM - Regular Meeting

1. Executive Session

2. Mr Jones 

3. Preliminaries To The Meeting

3.A. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance

3.B. Roll Call

3.C. State Purpose of the Meeting

3.D. Comments from Local Citizens

4. Recognition of Students & Teachers of the Month

• McKee Elementary 
  • September Students 
    • Zoey Hart
    • Jaslyn Allen
    • Alexandra Ciampa
    • Mia Rager
    • Bri'Yonna Allen
    • Amina Bey
    • Hannah Noonan
  • August and September Teachers 
    • Maddie Berger
    • Shaylin Craycraft
    • Stephanie Davis
    • Cary Pelzer
    • Tricia Potter
• Jr/Sr High School Students and Teacher of the Month 
  • Rileyah Spears-7th grade
  • Azaria Harper-8th
  • Jacob Ament-Kiwanis
  • Elizabeth Duzyk-Lions
  • Melina Carter-Lions
• Teacher of the Month- Paul Shifko 

5. Approval of Board Meeting minutes for the September 21, 2026  meeting

6. Presentation by Kelly Valmassoni from the Nutrition Group 

7. Athletic Report 

8. School Board Business

8.A. Committee Reports:
CWCTC - Mr. Mortimore
WIU #7- Mrs. Humberger 
Workers Compensation- Mrs. Werner 
Athletics- Ms. Humberger and Mr. Bortz 
Facilities Committee- Mr. Carney and Mr. Mortimore 
 

8.B. Motion to Authorize the Superintendent to approve an air quality testing company for the district. 

9. Financial Report and Invoices

9.A. Motion to Approve Items 1-5

• Board Summary September 2026
• PLIGIT Statement September 2026
• Invoices Payable Report 
• Berkheimer
• Account Summary Report 

10. INFORMATION Westmoreland County Assessment Change Reports and Final Notice of Change

11. Contracts and Agreements

11.A. Motion to Approve Items 1-4

• Adelphoi Day Treatment Contract for 2026-2027 school year 
• River Rock Agreement 2026-2027 school year 
• Duquense Cell Phone Research Project 
• Catapult Learning, LLC contract to provide educational support services to the non public schools utilizing fed program funds. 

12. Personnel

12.A. Motion to Approve Items 1-7

• Superintendent Performance Objectives 2026-2027
• School Bus Drivers list for 2026-2027 school year  
• FMLA for employee #800 intermittently until 9/28/27
• FMLA for employee #164 beginning date 11/16 until on or 12-29-26
• Ronald Stout for the Interact Club, all clearances received.
• Hire Elizabeth Nicohls as food service employee, all clearances received 
• Motion to Adopt the Resolution authorizing the initiation of dismissal proceedings against employee no. 1372, a non-professional custodial employee. 

13. Technology

13.A. Motion to Approve Item 1 

• Mac Studio Apple M5 Max, paid out of technology budget.-$2434

14. Student

14.A. Motion to Approve Student Item 1

• Homebound Instructions for student id no.5580104952

15. Student Information -INFORMATION

• October 6, 2026 Enrollment is 887 

16. Extracurricular

16.A. Motion to Approve Extracurricular Items 1-6

• Student Clubs and Organizations Budgetary Outline-Freshmen Class of 2030
• Student Clubs and Organizations Budgetary Outline-Junior Class of 2028
• Student Clubs and Organizations Budgetary Outline-Student Ambassadors 
• Student Clubs and Organizations Budgetary Outline-7th grade activities
• Student Clubs and Organizations Budgetary Outline-8th grade 
• Student Clubs and Organizations Budgetary Outline-Science Club 

17. Field Trips

17.A. Motion to Approve Field Trip  Items 1-5

• Field Trip request for H. Jeffrey on 10/8/26 for Interact District Conference 
• Field Trip request for J. Potter on 10/21/26 to PPG 
• Field Trip request for J. Dlugos on 10/15/26 for General Carbide Corp.
• Field Trip request for C.Mumford,J. Kristoff,R.Reich on 11-10-26 Pgh
• Field Trip request for S. O'Neil on 11-16-26,district chorus auditions 

18. Professional Development/Conferences

18.A. Motion to Approve Items 1-4

• Summary of  Professional Conference/Development for M. Weaver
• Professional Conference/Developmenent for Mary Furlo 3/22-3/24/2027 Pims Data Summit 
• Professional Conference/Development for Stacey Schrey 3/9-3/11/2027 PASBO Conference
• Professional Conference/Development for Ashton Hamer 3/9-3/11/2027 PASBO Conference 

19. Facilities//Maintenance 

19.A. Motion to Approve Items 1-3

• Buckeye Cleaning Center-50lb bags industrial blue ice melt totaling $3,692.50
• CS&E Steam Boiler repair and preventive maintenance totaling $4,445.00
• Vik-Kel Corp to replace sanitary sewer line totaling $4,650.00

20. Facilities Use/Rental

20.A. Motion to Approve Item 1

• JMAA rental request for a total of 10 hours=$1250 

21. Superintendent Report

22. Motion to Adjourn