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Board authorizes River Rock Academy AEDY contract for Cressona campus

Minersville Area Board of Education · July 1, 2026
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Summary

The Minersville Area Board of Education authorized a 2024–25 AEDY contract with River Rock Academy, recording reduced per‑diem rates of $168 for 1–2 reserved secondary slots (annualized $62,160) and $251 per diem for three or more students.

The Minersville Area Board of Education on July 24 authorized Superintendent Michael Maley to sign a contract with River Rock Academy (Lancaster, PA) to provide Alternative Education for Disruptive Youth (AEDY) services at the Cressona campus for the 2024–25 school year. The board recorded a reduced per‑diem rate of $168 for 1–2 reserved secondary student slots (annualized at $62,160) and $251 per diem for placements of three or more secondary students.

Board approval came by roll‑call vote with all members recorded as in favor. The agreement was presented as a single‑year placement contract; the board did not authorize any additional funding beyond the per‑diem amounts specified. The district indicated the contract applies only to placements at the Cressona campus and is subject to usual placement and attendance procedures.