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Hopewell board approves resignations, retirements and hires including executive assistant superintendent

Hopewell Area School District Board of School Directors · May 5, 2026
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Summary

At its May 5 work session the board accepted resignations and retirements (including an elementary assistant principal and a long-serving bus driver) and approved hiring Britney Enders as executive assistant superintendent, with public thanks offered to departing employees.

The Hopewell Area School District board approved multiple personnel items at the May 5 work session.

Approved items included the resignation of James Cassell, elementary assistant principal, effective June 5, 2026; the retirement of Gerald Bagot, a district bus driver, effective June 5, 2026; and the resignation of Lisa Cruel, a transportation aide, effective April 21, 2026. The board also approved a separation agreement for an employee identified in the record as employee number 2583.

The board voted to employ Britney Enders as executive assistant superintendent with a start date no later than July 1, 2026. Board members took a moment in public comment to thank outgoing staff for their service; one member singled out Mr. Cassell for his work as principal at Independence Elementary.

All personnel actions were presented by the personnel committee and approved by voice vote during the meeting.