KC Board to consider personnel items on Thursday
MILL HALL — The Keystone Central School District Board of Directors will consider a variety of personnel items during its voting session this week.
The following items will be voted on at the board’s meeting Thursday, Sept. 11. Hiring for many of these positions is contingent upon receipt of all required paperwork including, but not limited to, all necessary background checks that meet the appropriate standard(s) as required by Pennsylvania law:
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Support
— Leave of Absence for Dena Falls, Transportation Secretary, at Administration, effective Aug. 7, 2025 through Oct. 2, 2025. Absence is partially compensated.
— Leave of Absence for Rhonda McGregor, Title Assistant, at Renovo Elementary, effective Aug. 21, 2025. Absence is partially compensated.
— Leave of Absence for Todd Brian, School Police Officer, at Keystone Central School District, effective Aug. 22, 2025. Absence is compensated.
Professional
— Leave of Absence for Rachael Karwowski, Music Teacher, at Central Mountain Middle School, effective approximately Nov. 26, 2025 through approximately April 19, 2025. Absence is partially compensated.
EMPLOYMENT
Support
— Employment of Sara Wolfe, Cafeteria Under 25, 4.5hrs/day, at Central Mountain High School, effective TBD, at a rate of $14.50/hour, paid from the General Fund per the ESP Contract. Filled due to vacancy.
— Approve the following drivers and aides for Susquehanna Transit for the 2025-2026 school year: Robert Sweetwood, Driver; Paula Rogers, Aide; Matthew Wyble, Shop.
— Approve the following Smiles Program and Volunteers for the 2025-2026 school year: Mary Jane Isenberg; Anita Rathgeber
— Approve the following Volunteers for the 2025-2026 school year: Kira McDermit; Kelly Deems; Marissa Crawford; Megan Ulsamer; Polly Donahay; Shelby Knipe; Alexandra Copenhaver; Carleigh Johnson; Teresa Kodish; Linda Peters; Ashley Koser; Sabrina Rodriguez; Larissa Jones; Ashley Conrad; Kass Bitner; Meagan Prough; Lisa Walker; Michelle Walker; Mallory McCauley; Malarie Hastings; Bethany Merrifield; Stephanie Bennett; Kim Smith; Elizabeth Snyder; Jennifer Majetsky
— Approve the following ESS Substitutes for the 2025-2026 school year: Zoe Horton, Teacher Sub; Donna Dangle, Teacher Sub; Ashley Valencia, Teacher Sub; Clayton Bob, Teacher Sub; Katelyn Mahoney, Teacher Sub; Chloe Condo, Paraprofessional Sub; Malarie Hastings, Teacher Sub; Sara Swartz, Teacher Sub; Clayton Bob, Teacher Sub
— Approve the following Co-Op/Diversified Occupations volunteers for the 2025-2026 school year: Megan Davis; Alissa Confer; Tom Rossman
— Approve the payment of secretary mentor, Dawn Peters, in the amount of $500.
— Approve the payment of secretary mentor, Rachel Phillips, in the amount of $250.
— Approve the payment of secretary mentor, Sandra Crays, in the amount of $250.
Professional
— Approve the following to receive the mentor stipend of $500 per mentee for the 2024-2025 school year: Jennifer Walters
TRANSFERS
Support
— Transfer of Jessica Chevillot, from Personal Care Assistant, at Central Mountain Middle School to Building Assistant, at Woodward Elementary School, effective Aug. 21, 2025, at a rate of $17.60. Benefits are according to the ESP Contract. Filled due to vacancy.
— Transfer of Kimberly Beach, from Building Assistant, at Central Mountain Middle School to Personal Care Assistant, at Central Mountain Middle School, effective Aug. 21, 2025, at a rate of $18.73. Benefits are according to the ESP Contract. Filled due to vacancy.
— Involuntary Transfer of James Evanock, from Personal Care Assistant, at Robb Elementary School to Building Assistant, at Central Mountain Middle School, effective Sept. 2, 2025, with no change in salary. Benefits are according to the ESP Contract. Filled due to vacancy.
RESIGNATIONS/RETIREMENTS/TERMINATIONS
Support
— Resignation of Tara Kulp, Building Assistant, at Central Mountain Middle School, effective Sept. 10, 2025.
— Resignation of Kellie Mantle, Cafeteria Under 25, at Central Mountain Middle School, effective Aug. 29, 2025.
— Retirement of Karen Falls, 210 Day Custodian, at Liberty Curtin, effective Jan. 31, 2026.
— Retirement of Roland Davenport, Mechanical Maintenance, at Bucktail Campus, effective March 5, 2026.
Administrative
— Resignation of Jeremy Black, Network Administrator, at Keystone Central School District, effective Oct. 10, 2025.