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Towanda Area SD board approves multiple hires, resignations and coaching appointments
Summary
The Towanda Area School District board unanimously approved personnel actions Sept. 16, 2024, including the hire of a music teacher at a $63,949 starting salary, several custodial and aide appointments, and a slate of supplemental coaching and advisor contracts.
The Towanda Area School District Board of Education on Sept. 16 approved a package of personnel actions that included new hires, transfers, resignations and several supplemental coaching appointments.
John Hennessy moved to approve the personnel slate and Scott Hauser seconded; the motion carried by voice vote, 8-0-0-1. Among the approved professional appointments was Ashley Rusinko as music teacher, effective Sept. 17, 2024, with an annual salary listed at $63,949. Support hires approved included Jasmine Seifried, Custodian II (part-time) at $19.23 per hour effective Sept. 16, 2024; Russell Haskins, Custodian II (full-time) at $19.23 per hour effective Sept. 23, 2024; and Gracie Schoonover, Aide II (part-time) at $19.36 per hour effective Sept. 23, 2024.
The board also approved transfers (Rebecca Conklin to 8th-grade ELA; Vincenzo Mignano to ESL/Gifted) and a set of supplemental contracts: Mindy Glantz as Forensics Advisor ($1,595) and Senior Play Advisor ($2,073) effective Sept. 2, 2024; Chad Shrawder as assistant high school football coach ($5,858); Bryan Bechdel as assistant junior high football coach ($2,926); and the appointment of Brock Nichols as girls wrestling coach effective Sept. 11, 2024. The motion, recorded in the minutes, noted that all personnel actions are pending required documentation.
