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Oxford resident raises PTO governance concerns during public comment

Oxford Area School District Board of School Directors · January 21, 2026
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Resident Evan Kilchenstine told the board the Oxford PTO faces internal friction: he said bylaws aren’t being followed, officer appointments were made without membership meetings, several meetings were canceled or rescheduled with limited notice and members lacked awareness of changes; he urged community attendance at an upcoming PTO meeting.

During public comment, Oxford Borough resident Evan Kilchenstine addressed the board on governance concerns within the Oxford Parent Teacher Organization (PTO). Kilchenstine emphasized he was not criticizing the PTO liaison who spoke earlier, but said there is "friction in the PTO right now" and that many members feel problems are not being brought to the broader membership for discussion.

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