Panther Valley School Board
The Panther Valley School Board approved the following personnel and other items Wednesday night:
• Hiring Mason George as an intermediate school physical education teacher effective the start of the 2024-25 school year at a salary of $45,453, per the union contract.
• Conferences totaling $1,810.32 for Kristin Black, Lisa Mace, Robert Palazzo, Brian Sook, Janet Fisher, Patricia Ebbert.
• Bills totaling $1,037,362.79 in the general fund, and $72,304.56 in the cafeteria fund.
• Reappointment of Robert Yurchak as school district solicitor at the retainer fee of $8,500 and hourly rate of $120 for work done outside of meetings.
• Fall workers and Panther Valley security personnel at $30 per event and sport event managers at $40 an event for the 2024-25 school year.
• Fall sports ticket prices for the 2024-25 school year as follows: $5 adults and $3 students/senior citizens for varsity football and volleyball; and $3 adults and $2 students/senior citizens for JV football, junior high football and girls basketball.
• A $5 charge for vehicles that want to park behind the press box at the stadium for varsity football games for 2024-25 school year. This is no change.
• The stadium may be used for district football playoff games at a price of $2,996 per game for the 2024-25 school year.
• The intermediate school may be used for league or district volleyball/basketball games and wrestling matches at a price of $619 per event for 2024-25.
• A reciprocal trade for broadcast rights with WMGH and WLSH for $250 for 2024-25.
• A list of various items at the end of useful life for evaluation of sale. These are mainly older computers.
• A memorandum of understanding with PathStone, Child & Family Development Services for 2024-25.
• Rates for the Wood Service Agreement for 2024-25.
• Psychoeducational evaluation agreement with Central Penn Education Associates Inc. for 2024-25.
• A revised Title I letter of agreement with the Schuylkill Intermediate Unit.
• Adding the position of secretary/transportation clerk to the confidential administrative staff agreement, and approve the salary schedule for the position.
• An agreement with Carrie Calabrese and Jennifer Alberti for speech therapy services for 2024-25.
• Posting the position of full-time maintenance employee, anticipating a vacancy.
• The health and safety plan for 2024-25.