Carol Klinger, chair of the personnel committee, reported on the many personnel changes to the district at the June 15 meeting.

The following instructional assistants have been approved for the extended school year: Bevin Beckage, Erin Alulis, Kristi Kichline, Briana Lighting, Wendy St. John, Michele Miller, Jaclyn Williams, Bama Bhashyam, Kelly Gardus, Erica Miller, Linda Gardus, Rebecca Foehrkolb, Sheri Mohry, Kelly Liggitt, Laura Mackay and Priyanka Bhashyam.

Extended year teachers include Lucy Reinsmith, Melissa Cerco, Beth Neitz, Vicky Evener, Karen Orlemann and Zachary Williams.

Providing nursing services is Carol Monaghan and speech and language therapy will be provided by Ashley Merkel.

The summer Title I program will be staffed by teachers Dara Ackerman, Cindy Long, Diane Kasaczun, Mary Beth Bedics, Kristen Zellner, Stacy Strickland, Diane Sugra, Jennifer Kowalski, Lori Fortunato, April Nimeh, Kathleen McNally, Jane Brennan, Jackie Williams and Cortney Woodruff. Instructional assistants include Erin Alulis, Lynn Jacoby, Jasmine Riegel, Patricia Jacoby, Michele Miller and Ramona Plasencia and nurses Carol Monaghan, Latasha Snyder, Chris Tripp and Lynn Welliver.

Retiring in the month of August are custodians Michael Gollie, Salisbury High School and Heiam Richie, Salisbury Middle School.

Tendering their resignations are Donna Hirth, part-time mail courier, Heather Laczo, part-time 1:1 instructional assistant, SMS, Lianna Weil, part-time instructional assistant, Salisbury Elementary School, Morgan Young, part-time instructional assistant and Jennifer Dunn, special education teacher, SES.

Effective July 1, Dawn Nickisher will serve as the district’s chief financial officer/board secretary. Her 3-year term will continue until June 30, 2025. Additionally, Mary Frances Frabotta was hired as a full-time accounts payable bookkeeper.

New hires throughout the district include Michael Breiner, second shift custodian, SES, Catherine Amorim, art teacher, SES/SMS, Kristine Alder, full-time instructional assistant, SMS, Sarah Hyrcko, part-time instructional assistant, Noah McMullin, part-time health and physical education, SMS, Henrik Lindholm, full-time school psychologist, SMS/SHS, April Nimeh, elementary teacher, SES and Maegen Mostellar, special education teacher, SES.

Building substitutes approved for the 2022-2023 school year are Stacy Strickland and Morgan Young, SES, Cory Thomas and April Ziegler, SMS and Erin Bross and Michael Pennella at SHS.

The board approved the following transfers and hourly increases within the district for the 2022-2023 school year. Nancy Fenstermaker, part-time instructional assistant to full-time administrative assistant, SMS, Kaitlyn Kolasensky, full-time STEM teacher to full-time STEM/gifted teacher, SES, Wendy Hauser, full-time fifth grade teacher, SMS to full-time elementary teacher, SES, Karen Orlemann, full-time gifted/special education teacher, SES to full-time gifted/special education teacher, SMS, Jane Brennan, full-time library media specialist, SMS to full-time library media specialist, SES, Leah Saliby, full-time library media specialist, SHS to full-time library media specialist, SMS, Catherine Yurconic, full-time sixth grade teacher, SMS to full-time teacher, SMS, Lauren Verna, full-time German/gifted teacher, SMS/SHS to full-time German/gifted teacher, SHS, Brianna Lighting, part-time instructional assistant, SES to full-time instructional assistant, SMS, Janice Zellin, part-time guidance administrative assistant to full time administrative assistant, SMS, Katie Neumann, full-time English, social studies and gifted teacher, SHS to full-time English and social studies teacher, SHS, Sheri Mohry, part-time instructional assistant to full-time instructional assistant, SES, Jasmine Riegle, part-time instructional assistant to full-time instructional assistant, SES, Amy Wood, part-time health and physical education, SMS to full-time health and physical education, SES/SMS, Sherry Kulp part-time second shift custodian, SES to part-time second shift custodian at SHS and Steve Mast, part-time custodian to full-time custodial, SES.

The following have been approved as mentors in the district induction program: Andrew Makoul and Vicky Evener for Molly Riley-Cygan, Diane Kasaczun for Ashley Shiroff, Kaitlyn O’Dor for Catherine Amorim, Michael Posch for Noah McMullin, Michaeleen Reinhard for April Nimeh and Michael Dorward for Henrik Lindholm.

The next scheduled school board meeting will be held 7:30 p.m. Aug. 17 in the administration building, 1140 Salisbury Road.