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Claymont board approves multiple resignations, staff contracts and handbook updates
Summary
The board accepted several resignations (including a teacher retirement), approved administrative and certified/classified contracts for 2026‑27, accepted handbooks and partnerships (Ashland University College Credit Plus MOU, Western Governors placement agreement) and approved a quote for cybersecurity patch management.
The Claymont City Board of Education approved a slate of personnel and administrative actions at its May 11 meeting.
Resignations accepted included Amy Rossi (ELA teacher, retirement effective May 29, 2026), Clara Warner (music teacher), Carrie Kunkle (art teacher) and Samuel Schafer (preferred custodial sub). The board approved three‑year administrative contracts beginning Aug. 1, 2026 for Brian Watkins (Claymont Middle School Principal) and Nino Pangrazio (School Psychologist). Multiple certified and classified staff contracts for the 2026‑27 school year were also approved, as were handbooks for each building and a College Credit Plus memorandum of understanding with Ashland University and a student‑teacher placement agreement with Western Governors.
Ms. Campbell moved and Mrs. Grandison seconded the superintendent’s recommendations; roll‑call votes were recorded and the motion carried. The board also approved a vendor quote for Windows patch management with Action 1 and updated Policy 7.35 (Career Advising).
