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Ambridge Area board ratifies teacher hire and spring coaches; board questions hiring transparency

Ambridge Area School District Board of School Directors · January 21, 2026
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The board ratified the hire of Hannah Kracnitzky as high‑school art teacher and approved multiple spring coaching appointments; several board members pressed administration for earlier access to candidate resumes and for multiple finalist names before approval.

The Ambridge Area School District Board of School Directors ratified a personnel report that included hiring Hannah Kracnitzky as the Ambridge Area High School art teacher at a salary of $50,981 (Master, step 1), prorated and effective Jan. 16, 2026. The personnel motion also recorded the resignation of a 4‑hour cook, the rescission of a girls volleyball middle‑school coach appointment, and approval of…

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