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Board approves multiple resignations, appointments and hour changes

Saranac Central School District Board of Education · February 2, 2026

Summary

Trustees accepted several retirements and resignations, approved hour increases and new appointments (including a four‑year probationary teaching assistant appointment and bus monitor hire), and authorized an independent physical therapy contractor.

The Saranac Central School District board approved a slate of personnel actions on motions primarily moved by Michelle Pelkey and seconded by Daniel Ashline-Beaudet. The board accepted letters of resignation and retirement for staff including Lynne Norcross, Daniel F. Madden, Sandra Rock, Lisa Gratto, Lisa Layhee, Marie Williams and others, all effective June 30, 2026 unless otherwise noted. One earlier resolution related to Steven A. LePage was rescinded and a separate acceptance of a resignation for Steven A. LePage (High School Science Teacher) was recorded.

The board also approved increases to teacher aide/student aide hours for Keaton Badger and Princess Agatha Dormann (from 6 to 6.75 hours per day, retroactive to Jan. 20, 2026), appointed Jessica Wells as a school bus monitor (retroactive Jan. 14, 2026) and granted Breanna Ryan a four‑year probationary appointment as a teaching assistant beginning Feb. 2, 2026. The board approved Felix Tam as an independent contractor to provide direct physical therapy services at $85 per hour through June 30, 2026. Most motions were adopted with an "All in Favor" vote recorded.

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