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Kutztown Area SD board approves personnel, policies, contracts, trips and donations
Summary
At its Sept. 8 meeting the board approved personnel items, adopted Policy 008, advanced Policy 00621 (second reading passed despite two no votes), approved contracts with Conrad Siegel and Ripple Speech Services, accepted several donations, and authorized student travel and exchange programs.
The Kutztown Area School District Board of School Directors approved a package of routine administrative items and several contracts at its Sept. 8 meeting.
Board members moved and approved personnel items 1–7, with the board noting approvals are contingent on receipt of mandated credentials. The board also adopted Policy 008 (organizational chart) on second reading.
Policy 00621, concerning meetings via electronic communication, moved forward on a second‑reading vote despite two 'no' votes from Laura Sigler and Michael Hess; the motion carried on roll call.
The administration recommended and the board approved an agreement with Conrad Siegel to provide Affordable Care Act reporting assistance for the 2025–26 school year "with no rate change from the prior year," according to the superintendent. The board also approved an independent‑contractor agreement with Ripple Speech Services to provide…
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