Pennsylvania / School Districts / Baldwin-Whitehall SD
Superintendent Doctor Lutz told the board the district faces drivers and vehicle shortages and is considering a "mainline" routing model that would keep elementary stops close to neighborhoods while asking secondary students to walk farther to centralized stops; no decision was made.
Pennsylvania / School Districts / Baldwin-Whitehall SD
The Baldwin-Whitehall board approved business consent items and personnel recommendations, including the appointment of Sienna Crosby as a special-education teacher; motions passed 7–0 with two members absent.
Pennsylvania / School Districts / Baldwin-Whitehall SD
Superintendent Doctor Lutz told the board the McAnulty construction outreach is complete, the district recorded and will post the presentation, packing logistics are being planned for teachers and June 12 is a possible concentrated packing day; bids have been awarded and some onsite design work (parking lot) continues.
Pennsylvania / School Districts / Baldwin-Whitehall SD
The Baldwin-Whitehall School District board approved multiple consent agendas, personnel recommendations including the appointment of Stephanie Bonarotti as Baldwin High assistant principal, and a student gymnastics state-meet participation (6–0 with one abstention). The board also cleared several non-personnel items and business agenda motions.
Pennsylvania / School Districts / Baldwin-Whitehall SD
Administrators updated the board on McAnulty Elementary community sessions and proposed facilities work including an auditorium lighting bid opening, purchase of a 48-passenger lift vehicle for $152,000, and plans to advertise for central-lot concrete and asphalt bids; Steel Center roof costs were discussed.
Pennsylvania / School Districts / Baldwin-Whitehall SD
Superintendent reported the district’s Ready to Learn block grant allotment expanded to about $6.3–$6.4 million, and explained the district did not reapply for Pennsylvania’s FID designation, electing to call days 'remote' to avoid the five-day FID limit. Principals will review remote-day survey feedback with teachers.
Pennsylvania / School Districts / Baldwin-Whitehall SD
At its reorganization meeting, the Baldwin-Whitehall School District board swore in newly elected directors and chose Amanda Priano as president; Pete Giglione and Karen Brown were elected first and second vice president, respectively.
Pennsylvania / School Districts / Baldwin-Whitehall SD
The Baldwin-Whitehall School District board conducted its reorganization, administering oaths to four newly elected directors and electing Amanda Priano president, Pete Giglione first vice president and Karen Brown second vice president; motions and voice votes carried with no recorded opposing votes on the officer elections.
Pennsylvania / School Districts / Baldwin-Whitehall SD
The Baldwin-Whitehall board voted to award general-construction and specialty contracts for the McAnulty Elementary project, approving six contracts and a $49,800 balancing allowance; targeted testing found some asbestos in floor tile and mastic but not in chalkboard mastic.
Pennsylvania / School Districts / Baldwin-Whitehall SD
Superintendent Hector Lutz reviewed recent state school-code changes that affect admissions payment options, certification spans, cyber-school funding and attendance verification, mandatory firearm-incident notifications and phased literacy and FAFSA-related requirements. District staff said some changes will require new administrative regulations.