Public Meeting Agenda: October 13, 2026 at 7:00 PM - Board Planning Meeting

1. OPENING

1.A. Pledge of Allegiance

1.B. Roll Call

2. PRESENTATIONS

2.A. STAFF RECOGNITION

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

4. BOARD COMMITTEE REPORTS

4.A. Educational Excellence Committee Report - Director Miller

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

4.C. Resource Oversight Committee Report - Director McKinney

4.D. Policy Committee Report - Director Kindig

5. BOARD PRESIDENT'S COMMUNICATION

5.A. Announcement of Executive Session

6. ACTION - OCTOBER 13, 2026

6.A. 2026-2027 GHR Education Staffing Agreement

Attachments: (1)

Dover Area SD - GHR Education - Revised no WC, 800 hours - 26-27

7. DISCUSSION OF ITEMS FOR ACTION AT REGULAR BOARD MEETING ON OCTOBER 20, 2026

7.A. Field Trip Request - High School FFA to attend PA FFA Agriculture Cooperation Establishes Success (ACES) Conference in Harrisburg, PA - February 6-7, 2027 (alternate dates February 20-21 and February 27-28)

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Field Trip Request - HS FFA ACES Conference February 6-7, 2027

7.B. Field Trip Request - High School FFA to attend PA FFA State Legislative Leadership Conference (SLLC) in Harrisburg, PA - March 14-16, 2027

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Field Trip Request - HS FFA SLLC Conference - March 14-26, 2027

7.C. Field Trip Request — High School Renaissance/Marching Band/Women's Choir to Spring Music Tour in Nashville, TN - April 29-May 3, 2027

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Field Trip Request HS Renaissance, Marching Band, Women's Choir to Nashville TN

7.D. Post-Season Athletics/Extracurricular Travel Request - 2026 PIAA State Golf Championships in State College, PA - October 18-20,2026

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Post-season Athletics Travel Request - Golf PIAA State Championships

7.E. Post-Season Athletics/Extracurricular Travel Request - Swimming and Diving Team to 22nd Annual Artic Swim Classic in Clearfield, PA - January 8-9, 2027

Attachments: (1)

Post-season Athletics Travel Request - Swimming and Diving to Artic Swim Classic

7.F. Affiliation Agreement with Penn State University for Field Experience

Attachments: (1)

Penn State University Affiliation Agreement for Field Experience

7.G. Administrative Compensation Plan for Act 93 Employees, July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2029

7.H. Additions to Approved Driver Listing

Description: E&B
Felicite Delair - hire date 9/22/26 - bus driver
Kevin Lutke - hire date 9/24/26 - bus driver
Maria Balswin - van driver, bus driver - start date 10/1/26
Timothy Miller - hire date 10/6/26

F&S
John Gorkoyah - 11/23/25 - van driver
Mirna Yanez-Cornejo - 8/21/26 - sub van driver
Lya Sassaman - 9/10/26 - van driver

7.I. Appointments

Description:

Support-pending receipt of all required paperwork
Name	Building	Position	Effective Date	Pay Rate
Attya, Badrya	MS	Custodian, Evening	10/21/2026	$15.48 level 1 step 3
Sutley, Eugene	MS	Food Service Worker, 4 hours	10/21/2026	$14.88 level 1 step 1
Iverson, Faith	HS	PCA, Autistic Support	10/21/2026	$16.20 level 3 step 1
Smith, Jade	NSE	Building Aide	10/21/2026	$15.30 level 2 step 1
Berkheimer, Heath	MS	Food Service Worker, 4 hours	10/21/2026	$15.80 level 1 step 4

Coaches/Advisors-pending receipt of all required paperwork
NAME	Year/Level	Position	Effective Date	Pay Rate
Choach, Terry	Year 16, level 5	Winter Game Manager	10/21/2026	$2,856.00
Anderson, Jesse	Year 2 level 1	Coach, 8th grade assistant football	10/21/2026	$881, 50%
Krieger, Tim	Year 2 level 1	Coach, 8th grade assistant football	10/21/2026	$881, 50%
Metz, Tennison	Year 1 level 1	Coach, Head Boys Tennis	10/21/2026	$2,285
Linker, Kelli	Year 6 level 3	Coach, Head JH Track and Field	10/21/2026	$2,453
DeJesus, Linardo	Year 3 level 2	Coach, Varsity Head Boys Wrestling	10/21/2026	$4,284
Van Valen, Camryn	Year 3 level 2	Coach, Varsity Assistant Boys Wrestling	10/21/2026	$2,999
Brosius, Diane	Year 2 level 1	Coach, Varsity Assistant Girls Wrestling	10/21/2026	$2,570

7.J. Transfers

Description:

Transfers
Name	Position Type	Prev Position	Effective Date	New Position	New Salary	For
Verschoor, Marissa	Support	Building Aide	9/21/2026	Secretary, Attendance	$16.53, level 3 step 2	Vacancy
Forshey, Benjamin	Support	Custodial, PT	10/5/2026	Custodial, FT	no change	Vacancy
Thomas, Patrick	Coach	Coach, JV Assistant Softball	10/21/2026	Coach, Varsity Assistant Softball	$2970, year 5 level 3	Vacancy

7.K. Leaves

Description:

Leave of Absence - Medical
#	Building	Position	Effective Date	Est Return Date	Reason
1	HS	Teacher, History	11/17/2026	11/20/2026	Care for family member
2	NSE	PCA	10/5/2026	10/12/2026	Medical Condition
3	MS	Paraprofessional	10/16/2026	11/2/2026	Medical Condition
4	DE	Teacher, 3rd grade	12/9/2026	TBD	Care for family member
5	WE	Paraprofessional	12/09/2026	3/10/2027	Medical Condition

7.L. Resignations and Terminations

Description:

Resignations & Terminations
Name	Position	Emp Type	Building	Effective Date	Reason
Crone, Morgan	PCA, Learning Support	Support	LE	9/8/2026	Voluntary
Gotwalt, Chad	Coach, JH Assistant Football	Coach	Ath	9/14/2026	Never Started
Fluke, Thomas	Director of Facilities	Act 93	Central Office	11/15/2026	Voluntary
Figlioli, Megan	PCA, Autistic Support	Support	HS	9/22/2026	Never Started
Corbin, Michelle	Paraprofessional, Learning Support	Support	NSE	9/25/2026	Voluntary
Heckert, Amy	Food Service Worker	Support	MS	9/23/2026	Never Started
Oliver, Cameron	Summer Maintenance	Support - Temp	DW	9/25/2026	Voluntary
Serrano, Yolanda	PCA, Learning Support	Support	MS	9/28/2026	Voluntary
Dorr, Hannah	Coach, Varsity Assistant Cheerleading	Coach	Ath	End of fall 26-27 cheer season	Voluntary

7.M. Subs DASD Resignation - Partnership with Kelly Education

Description:

Name	Title
Albright, Michael S	SUBDAILY
Anderson, Rachael l	SUBSUPP
Becker, Mia R	SUBDAILY
Becker, Nadine A	SUBSUPP
Bell, Emma Kathleen	STSSECON
Bennethum, Amanda M	SUBLT
Bhujel, Suk	SUBDAILY
Boyer, Faith E	SUBDAILY
Bradley, Lori B	SUBDAILY
Brandstedter, Kimberly	LTSELEM, LTSELEM
Brenneman, Carol T	SUBDAILY
Briggs, Gabrielle G	SUBDAILY
Brosius, Diane V	SUBDAILY
Bunty, Richard F	SUBDAILY
Cameron, Anna Rose	SUBDAILY
Cameron, Quinn Rembrandt	SUBDAILY
Chapman, Melissia S	SUBDAILY
Charisse, Marc S	SUBDAILY
Chronister, Andrew Dale	SUBDAILY
Cox, Charles J	SUBDAILY
Craig, Nora Lyn	SUBDAILY
Cramer, Shila Ellyn	SUBDAILY
Cunningham, Laura L	SUBDAILY
Danz, Rebecca Lee	SUBDAILY
Dietz, Ann Marie	LTSGR3
Drivas, Sotiri A	SUBDAILY
Drobenak, Nicole Ashley	SUBNURSE
Druck, Jennifer Lane	SUBDAILY
Dull, Teresa L	SUBRE
Dunstone, Amanda Marie	SUBDAILY
Eason, Gina J	SUBDAILY
Elicker, Rachel Mackenzie	SUBDAILY
Emig, Mackenzie Rae	LTSSECON
Everhart, Tori J	SUBDAILY
Fasick, Julia M	SUBSECON
Ferrence, Cynthia Gail	SUBSUPP
Fetrow, Marleigh Devin	SUBDAILY
Fink, Shawn Lynn	SUBDAILY
Ford, Chloe J	SUBDAILY
Goodling, Beth H	SUBSUPP
Guyer, Katherine Inez	SUBDAILY
Hickok, Betsyjo	SUBSUPP
Jacobs, Charles E	SUBDAILY
Jacoby, Diane Louise	SUBSUPP
James, Kent M	SUBDAILY
Kasumba, Becky	SUBELEM, SUBELEM
Kazor, Elizabeth K	SUBDAILY
Klocek, Phillip Mark	SUBDAILY
Klocek, Robin M	SUBDAILY
Kreiser, Crystal Elaine	SUBDAILY
Krevetski, Susan L	SUBDAILY
Kunkle, Cora L	SUBDAILY
Lamotte, Paige Lynn	SUBDAILY
Laughman, Beth Ann	SUBSUPP
Laven, Noel Evangeline	SUBDAILY
Lefever, Sara Joy-ann	SUBDAILY
Lentz, Kimberly S	LTSELEM
Lloyd, Nicholas Michael	SUBDAILY, SUBSECON
Markel, Susan E	SUBSUPP
Matthes, Karen Elizabeth	SUBDAILY
Mcbride, Lindsey Erin	SUBDAILY
Mento, Max S	SUBDAILY
Miller, Karen Lee	SUBSUPP
Ney-harkness, Cassi E	SUBDAILY
Parson, Leah A	Substi-3
Polizzotto, Sarah J	SUBDAILY
Rhodes, Kaitlyn Renee	SUBDAILY
Riccio, Melissa Anne	SUBDAILY
Roblyer, Veronica A	SUBDAILY
Setters, Ashley M	SUBSUPP
Sherfey, Jennie Marie	SUBELEM, SUBDAILY, SUBELEM
Shoemaker, Dana M	SUBSUPP
Shue, Alissa M	SUBSUPP
Smith, Timmy L	SUBDAILY
Spadafora, Megan G	SUBDAILY
Staley, Margaret Kathryn	STSELEM, LTSELEM
Stevens, Diana J	SUBSUPP
Stoner Gutshall, Cheryl R	SUBDAILY
Strasbaugh, Rylie Mae	SUBDAILY
Strine, Heather	SUBNURSE
Swartz, Emma Elizabeth	SUBDAILY
Thompson, Heather Nicole	SUBDAILY
Wagman, Geriann A	SUBSUPP
Walker, Diana L	SUBSUPP
Warren, Trisa A	SUBDAILY
Whitesel, Charlotte Elizabeth	SUBDAILY
Wickenheiser, Thomas L	SUBDAILY
Wolfe, Karla A	SUBDAILY

7.N. Maintenance/Grounds Truck Purchase

Description: Quotes Summary:
Beshore & Koller $64,859.20
Fred Beans $65,224.93
New Holland $66,138.00
Twin Pines $66,587.20
Hondru Ford $67,493.00

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