Pennsylvania / School Districts / Derry Area SD
The Derry Area School District board voted unanimously in a roll call to approve a $15,473,028 guaranteed energy‑savings project covering HVAC upgrades, restroom and fire‑alarm work, a new generator and other building improvements for the first phase of renovations.
Pennsylvania / School Districts / Derry Area SD
Superintendent presented a year‑in‑review and recognized culinary students from the Eastern Westmoreland Career & Technology Center and middle‑school student leaders for fundraisers, trips and community service.
Pennsylvania / School Districts / Derry Area SD
The board adopted an Act 1 resolution to remain within the state index for 2026–27, and the finance committee reported a decline in cyber‑charter tuition rates that will produce district savings; district also approved the revised PDE‑363 form and the IDEA 611 agreement.
Pennsylvania / School Districts / Derry Area SD
The board approved routine minutes and bills, multiple personnel and program items, a library extension, prom contract with Live Casino Pittsburgh, policy revisions, PDE‑363, and the IDEA 611 agreement; all motions carried by voice vote unless a roll call was recorded.
Pennsylvania / School Districts / Derry Area SD
At its reorganization meeting the Derry Area SD board elected Steve Fry as president and Nancy Fendish as vice president for one-year terms, administered oaths to five newly elected directors and set committee assignments for 2026.
Pennsylvania / School Districts / Derry Area SD
The board approved the districts financial report with an ending balance of $208,139.29, authorized payment of bills, approved a $75/day stipend for an interim elementary substitute principal and adopted policies on booster groups and organizational revisions.
Pennsylvania / School Districts / Derry Area SD
The Derry Area SD board voted to adopt policy 09:15 governing booster groups and approved a targeted revision to policy 005 related to EWCTC and the Westmoreland Intermediate Unit; the policy committee flagged additional revisions for future consideration.
Pennsylvania / School Districts / Derry Area SD
At its reorganization meeting, the Derry Area SD Board swore in five newly elected members, appointed Mr. Lynch temporary president for the reorganization, and elected Steve Fry as board president and Nancy Fendesh as vice president in unanimous voice votes.
Pennsylvania / School Districts / Derry Area SD
The board approved payment of bills, reviewed a financial report showing a Sept. 30 beginning balance of $438,670.79 and approved personnel motions including a $75/day stipend for Kathy Perry as elementary substitute principal pending a new principal's start date.
Pennsylvania / School Districts / Derry Area SD
The Derry Area School District board approved routine minutes, financial reports, personnel leaves and hires, program contracts, and a capital project award while rejecting one greenhouse bid that exceeded available grant funding.