During the Whitehall-Coplay School Board meeting held Sept. 13, the board approved job descriptions including superintendent of schools, assistant to the superintendent, business manager, human resources manager, director of curriculum and instruction, director of special education and director of educational operations.

The board also approved the retirement of Queen Ann Sodl, cafeteria worker at Whitehall High School.

Whitehall-Coplay PTO PLUS President Toni Fillman informed the board the book fairs are underway, and Zephyr Elementary School had the highest amount of book sales since the PTO began holding book fairs. Fillman thanked Student Council for helping at meet the teacher night and with the spirit wear sale.

In other news, marching band volunteers include Elizabeth Burnett, color guard tech; Justin Tanzos, Holly Crosslin, Grace Kemmerer and Nicholas Bonilla, percussion techs; Elaine Ramirez-Jimenez, Anthony Delp, Matthew Cascioli and Kimberly Tanzos, marching techs; Michael Tanzos, music tech; and Stephen Brown, visual coordinator.

Whitehall-Coplay Middle School advisers include Katherine DeSalva and Julie Pittas, Aevidum Club, at $350 each; Daniel Danneker, Art Club and yearbook, at $700 each; Corey Frantz and Jamie Brobst, Leo Club, at $350 each; Samantha Neas, Science Olympiad, at $1,250; Rhiannon Sorrentino, Science Olympiad, at $600; Miranda Dangler, Michelle Brownback and Lisa Barr, Student Council, at $700 each; Donald Ryan, chorale, at $550; Matthew Tanzos, instrumental, at $550; and Miranda Dangler and Natasha Lewis, Reading Olympics, at $350 each.

Elementary school advisers include Jordan Horsley and Ashley Koren, Girls on the Run Club at Zephyr Elementary, at $350 each; Frank Piff, yearbook at Zephyr, at $550; and Michelle George and Morgan Kelly, Steckel Elementary School yearbook, at $275 each.

Teacher induction participants for the 2021-22 school year, along with mentors and their additional compensation, include Jennifer Danko Truckly, mentored by Demi Rohlfing, at $325; Rebecca Darling, mentored by Claire Surovi, at $325; Rodina Younes, mentored by Melissa Franz, at $1,250; Nicole Schmidt, mentored by Kaitlin Sauerzopf, at $1,250; Lauren Santayana, mentored by Jennifer Kupstas, at $325; Jenna Anthony, mentored by Leila Jefferis, at $1,250; Eva-Marie Reardon, mentored by Amy Miller, at $1,250; Maria Brody, mentored by Michelle Fodor, at $1,250; Michele Muenker, mentored by Dana Mensher, at $650; Pamela Silverthorn, mentored by Cynthia Forster, at $650; Rochelle Fagam, mentored by Rachel Sculley, at $1,250; Amanda Ruch, mentored by Hollie Matejcek, at $650; Jennifer Panny, mentored by Victoria Bobyak, at $1,250; Gina Tallarico, mentored by Ashley Koren, at $1,250; Kayla Snyder, mentored by Marlena Stroup and Jennifer Rosko, at $325 each; Amanda Vrabel, mentored by Danielle Hacker, at $1,250; Kaylea Dietrich, mentored by Eric Farkas, at $325; Christina Bueti, mentored by Michelle Le, at $325; Andrea Campbell, mentored by Carmelina Subervi, at $325; Nicole Capuano, mentored by Kelly Lesh, at $1,250; Morgan Litzenberger, mentored by Jason Ruch, at $1,250; Kathlyn Macalintal, mentored by Gabrielle Smith, at $1,250; Michael Kennedy, mentored by Justin Tice, at $1,250; Vanessa Blose, mentored by Michelle Abbadessa, at $625; Jessica Englert, mentored by Kara Buote, at $650; Mark Horvath, mentored by Andrew Fehnel, at $1,250; Laura Tiers, mentored by Mark Fatzinger, at $325; Stephanie Steinberg, mentored by Amy Dorward, at $950; Joseph Egan, mentored by Joseph Holmes, at $1,250; Yarah Kinani, mentored by Samantha Neas, at $1,250; and Erin Pachter and Michelle Lindenmuth, mentored by Amanda Woolslayer, at $1,250 each (prorated).

The next school board meeting will be 7 p.m. Oct. 11.

Committee meetings on operations/transportation, finance/personnel and education/student activities will be held 4 p.m. Oct. 25.