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North Allegheny board approves routine minutes, contracts and several personnel appointments
Summary
At its June 3 meeting the North Allegheny School Board unanimously approved minutes, multiple curriculum and finance items, and confirmed personnel appointments including Dr. Carrie Fronample as director of student services and Garrett Miller as a middle‑school principal; one finance abstention was recorded.
The North Allegheny School Board on June 3 approved a package of routine agenda items including minutes, curriculum contracts, finance items and several human‑resources appointments.
Miss Hardy moved to approve minutes from the May 6 and May 20 meetings; the motion carried unanimously. The curriculum report included a three‑year renewal with Renaissance, an agreement with Turnitin, approval for the music department to tour Disney World (including a policy waiver) and removal of certain textbooks; all curriculum items passed unanimously.
In finance business, Mr. Wigger presented 14 action items including budget transfers, authorization of depositories, insurance renewals and a $5,000 donation to the Ingamar Middle School science department. The board approved the finance items; Mrs. Blackburn recorded an abstention on item 12.
Human resources approvals included several appointments. The board approved the appointment of Dr. Carrie Fronample as director of student services (effective Sept. 2), Garrett Miller as principal of Marshall Middle School (effective July 1), and Miss Jill Fleming Celipek as principal at Bradford Woods Elementary. Dr. Gibbs said these candidates had interviewed with the district and the board welcomed them.
Other committee items — property and supplies, student services contracts with outside education providers, and school board administrative items such as PSBA delegate appointments and solicitor reappointment — were presented and approved.
The board voted on multiple policy adoptions presented in the superintendent’s report; those items passed unanimously. The meeting’s votes were recorded as routine approvals without contested outcomes.
The meeting adjourned after farewell remarks for outgoing Superintendent Dr. Highland.
