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Jenkintown board approves appointment of Dr. Ortiz and new business manager; hires part‑time athletic director
Summary
At the May 19 meeting the board welcomed Dr. Ortiz as incoming elementary principal, appointed Lou Kim as business manager/board secretary and approved Aubrey Bryceblatt as a part‑time athletic director; personnel items were approved by voice vote.
The Jenkintown School District board approved a slate of personnel appointments at its May 19 meeting.
Board members formally welcomed Dr. Ortiz and his family during the personnel section; Dr. Ortiz was noted to have participated in recent school events including kindergarten orientation and the Red & Blue fair. The board also introduced Lou Kim, who attended the meeting and was named the district’s new business manager and board secretary to replace the departing administrator. In athletic staffing, the board approved Aubrey Bryceblatt as a part‑time athletic director; administrators said she coached this season as an assistant, holds a degree in sports management and is expected to work roughly 28 hours per week with some professional development support and mentoring from a current staff member.
Actions taken: The board moved to approve the listed personnel items (items 8.1–8.77 on the agenda) and carried the motion by voice vote with no recorded objections.
What’s next: Staff will finalize employment paperwork and onboarding details; the board and administrators thanked staff and trustees for their involvement in recruiting and supporting the new hires.
