Public Meeting Agenda: August 11, 2026 at 7:00 PM - Board Meeting

1. OPENING

1.A. Pledge of Allegiance

1.B. Roll Call

2. COMMUNICATIONS

3. PUBLIC COMMENT

Description: The Board uses the public comment period as an opportunity to listen but not debate issues or enter into a question-and-answer session with the speaker. Public comment must be germane to school district business. The Board values civil, respectful statements and clear, concise communications that help to inform its deliberations.

Dover Area School District Policy #903 - Public Participation in Board Meetings

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4. BOARD PRESIDENT'S COMMUNICATION

4.A. Announcement of Executive Session

5. BOARD COMMITTEE REPORTS

5.A. Educational Excellence Committee Report - Director Miller

5.B. Facilities/Safety Committee Report - Director Emig

5.C. Resource Oversight Committee Report - Director McKinney

5.D. Policy Committee Report - Director Kindig

6. ACTION/CONSENT: HUMAN RESOURCES

6.A. Appointments

Description:

Administration- pending receipt of all required paperwork
Name	Building	Position	Effective Date	Salary
Kessler, Julee	DW	Assistant Director of Ex Child	10/11/2026	$97,000.00

Professional-pending receipt of all required paperwork
Name	Building	Position	Effective Date	Salary
Pfeffer, Elizabeth	NSE	Teacher, Learning Support	8/11/2026	$99,432 M +60, step 15
Allen, Noah	HS	Teacher, Math	8/11/2026	$63,120 Bachelors step 3
Stambaugh, Kayli	NSE	Teacher, 2nd grade	8/11/2026	$62,162 Bachelors step 2

Support-pending receipt of all required paperwork
Name	Building	Position	Effective Date	Pay Rate
Kunkel, Jena	WE	Food Service Worker, 5 hours	8/11/2026	$15.18 leve 1 step 2
Rogers, Deanna	MS	Food Service Worker, 5 hours	8/11/2026	$15.18 level 1 step 2
Groendyk, Lexus	NSE	Head Cook	8/11/2026	$18.13 level 4 step 5
May, Brittany	HS	Food Service Cook, 5.5 hours	8/11/2026	$15.48 level 1 step 3
Coyle, Tracy	NSE	PCA, AS	8/11/2026	$17.23 level 3 step 4
Kauffman, Deanna	MS	Food Service Worker, 4 hours	8/11/2026	$15.18 level 1 step 2
Holder, Rhys	DE	Custodian, Full-Time Evening	8/11/2026	$14.88 level 1 step 1
Heckert, Amy	MS	Food Service, 4 hours	8/11/2026	$15.48 level 1 step 3
Holder, Rhys	DE	Custodian, Evening FT	8/11/2026	$14.88 level 1 step 1

Coaches/Advisors-pending receipt of all required paperwork
NAME	Year/Level	Position	Effective Date	Pay Rate
Keane, Lauren	Year 1 level 1	Advisor, Musical Assistant Director	8/11/2026	$1860/year
Eby, Rebecca	Year 1 level 1	Advisor, Memory Book	8/11/2026	$1,122/year (correction)
Metz, Tennison	Year 1 level 1	Coach, Tennis Girls	8/11/2026	$2,285/season

6.B. Transfers

Description:

Transfers
Name	Position Type	Prev Position	Effective Date	New Position	New Salary	For
Neal, Mark	Coach	Coach, JH Volleyball Head	8/11/2026	Coach, Varsity Volleyball Head	$4529/season	Vacancy
Berkheimer, Heath	Support	Food Service	8/11/2026	PCA, AS	$16.20 level 3 step 1	Vacancy
Ale-bhujel, Geeta	Support	Custodian, evening	8/11/2026	PCA, AS	$17.23 level 3 step 4	Vacancy

6.C. Resignations and Terminations

Description:

Resignations & Terminations
Name	Position	Emp Type	Building	Effective Date	Reason
Oswalt, Justin	Teacher, Learning Support	Professional	HS	9/21/2026	Voluntary
Weakland, Christopher	Head Cook	Support	NSE	7/27/2026	Voluntary
Meeder, Terasa	PCA, AS	Support	DE	8/3/2026	Voluntary