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Board reviews personnel changes, substitutes, bus drivers and co-curricular hires

Marion Center Area School Board · September 15, 2025
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Summary

The board recommended multiple personnel approvals including substitute additions, acceptance of two resignations, contracted bus driver hires, and supplemental hires for the band; the minutes also note approval recommendations for volunteers and a purchasing agreement with Omnia Partners.

Business and personnel matters at the Sept. 15 work session included recommended approvals for substitutes, acceptance of resignations and several supplemental hires.

Personnel items recommended for approval included two unpaid days for Linda Daugherty, additions to substitute lists (Madison Heckman, Isabella Morgan, Mitchell Carmody, Victoria Helman), acceptance with regret of the resignation of custodian James Gaston, and acceptance of the resignation of Katie Monsour, Career and College Readiness coordinator/English teacher. The board was also asked to approve contracted bus drivers (Aleya Hanna, Robyn Gess, Carla Baer, Randee Lightcap and Sue Yeager).

Co-curricular recommendations included hiring Lauren Makara and Terry Orvosh as assistant band directors at $2,475 each. The board reviewed a purchasing agreement with OOpus (Omnia Partners) presented by Business Manager Mr. Palilla; the minutes state there is no cost to the district for participation. The minutes also record recommended volunteer approvals and a recommended adjustment to referee/officials pay; exact referee pay figures are not specified in the minutes.