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Octorara Area SD board approves personnel hires, contracts and capital work; new superintendent introduced
Summary
The Octorara Area School District board approved multiple personnel appointments, contracts and capital projects on July 14, including a superintendent contract through Sept. 1, 2030, and voted to authorize the interim superintendent to sign certain PDE documents effective July 11, 2025.
At its July 14 meeting, the Octorara Area School District board approved a series of personnel appointments, contracts and facility projects and paused to introduce the district’s incoming superintendent.
The board approved the appointment of Mark Smallman as the district’s Title IX coordinator and the appointment of Kale Himmel as the district’s Safe Schools coordinator after the chair called for a motion, the board moved and seconded the items and members voiced their approval. The board also approved a resolution authorizing Interim Superintendent Dr. Brett Cooper to sign contracts,…
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