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McGuffey School Board Meeting July 30, 2025

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YouTube / McGuffey School District
Date
2025-07-31
Location
Washington County, PA
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808 words · about 5 min
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2026-06-09

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001Well, look at that. He got created. Seattle's walked around. >> Um, yes, you can. He said he's try to join We good on that? Just let me know if I skip over anything else. Okay. So, number two for the retirement, can I get a motion to accept the letter of intent to retire from employee number 100008 effective July 27th, 2025 and authorize the administration to post and advertise if necessary for the position. move. >> Second. >> All those in favor say I. >> I. >> Any? >> I. >> Okay. Any discussion? >> Good to go. >> Motion carries. >> Okay. Motion carries. >> Okay. Number three, third grade teacher hire. Uh, can I get a motion to hire Ryan Shalley as a third grade teacher at M's step one pro-rated if necessary, subject to assignment,

002current assignment is Joe Walker Elementary, and per the terms and conditions of the current McGuffy Education Association agreement, and pending receipt of all required clearances, medical exams, and act 168 verifications. So move second. >> Second. All those in favor say I. I. >> I. Any nays? >> Any motion? >> Motion carries. [Music] >> Good evening. I got the school boarding community on Well, first off, this one's a hot topic. My teachers are super excited about the rumors that they have heard. Um, my phone has been going off all morning. So, um, here we go. Daywalker. On behalf of our Dew Walker family, I'm thrilled to introduce to you Ryan Shley to our school family. [Applause] Ryan will be our first gentleman here at Zo Walker and we are so excited to welcome him to our

003team. He's a teacher and a college athlete coach. He brings us a double dose of energy, encouragement, enthusiasm to our students and we're pleased to have him. [Applause] >> Yeah. First and foremost, thank you guys so much for um the opportunity. Um you know, I believe teaching the the youth is in a tremendous um field and one that I'm truly going to covet. So, thank you so much. I look forward to, you know, making an impact at Joe Walker, but also the McGuffy School District. So, thank you. Looking forward to it. Congratulations. [Applause] >> Okay, moving on. Number four, health assistant. Can I get a motion to hire Katherine Till as the health assistant at Joe Walker and Clayville Elementary as per the terms and conditions of the health assistant planet agreement pending receipt of

004all required clearances act 168 and medical advance? >> Second. >> All those in favor say I. I >> any n >> I >> Any abstensions? Motion carries. >> Uh number five, athletic director. Can I get a motion to hire Michael Wall as a athletic director for acceptance and execution of an athletic director agreement and pending all pending receipt of all required clearances, medical exams, and act 168 verifications? >> Second. >> All those in favor say I. >> I. No discussion, Chad. >> Sorry. >> Any discussion? >> I would ask for a roll call vote on this, please. Any other discussion besides that? Ready to vote. Miss Fry. >> Yes. >> Mr. Bro, >> yes. >> Miss Jackson, >> I'm going to abstain. >> Mr. Langer, >> yes. >> Mr. Barnett, >> yes. >> Miss Tangle.

005>> No. >> Mr. Van, >> yes. >> Mr. Collins, >> yes. >> Mr. K. >> No. Based on procedure, [Music] All right. I like to introduce to you Mr. M. [Applause] >> So, uh, Mr. Wall comes to us as an ex athletic director. Long way, but really close. Uh, he grew up as a product of Western Pennsylvania and Washington County, Trinity. Uh he has though spent uh a good portion of his time in Texas uh working his way as both an athletic director and a athletic coordinator for the last seven years total. Um I had an opportunity to speak to he doesn't know this. I spoke to your superintendent uh today actually at Georgetown and he said if he could I said I asked him you know all his relatives and he just gosh but

006he said the one thing about um Michael that you're going to love about him is that he is about kids first and foremost and that's exactly what we're looking for in our athletic director. So with that I'd like to introduce Mr. Michael >> Dr. Roberg and members of the board that I uh humbly and excitedly accept this position. It is uh one that is uh uh I will cherish and I will work hard to earn uh every single day. Uh I am about kids first and doing the best. Uh for that I I look forward to engulfing myself in this community and with all of these sports teams and uh just everyone everyone out there here to serve and uh so I thank you for this opportunity. Like I said, I'll learn it every single

007day and uh and help these coaches grow, help this school grow, help these kids grow, help myself grow, and I look forward to getting to know each and every one of you and uh like I said, earning it every day and proud to be a Highlander. So, thank you all very much. Thank you, Dr. Ober. Okay. Number six, substitute nurse. Can I get a motion to approve Michaela Bracie as a substitute nurse for the 2025 2026 school year pending receipt of all required clearances and act 168 verification? >> Second. >> All those in favor say I. I. >> I. Any any notes? Any extensions? Motion carries. Okay. Number seven. Uh, can I get a motion to approve Lauren Dah as long-term substitute teacher for the 2025 2026 school year for the terms and conditions of

008the current agreement between McGuffy Board of Directors and McGuffy Education Association and pending receipt of all required clearances and act 168 verifications. >> Second. All those in favor say to ask. >> I have I have one question. >> A longterm sub is not a building sub. Correct. They're different. Okay. Thank you. >> So, we had the motion to second, right? >> All those in favor say I. >> I. >> Any extensions? Motion carries. >> Okay. Number eight. Substitute teachers. Can I get a motion to approve Emily Engel, Jessica Hickman, Deanna Halls, Grace Higgins, and Ashley Durig for placement on the 2025 2026 substitute teacher list pending receipt of all required clearances and act 168 verification. >> So move second. >> All those in favor say I. >> I. >> Any extensions? Motion carries. [Music] Okay.

009Chief, do we have anybody signed up for comment on non-aggenda >> or agenda items? >> No sir. [Music] >> Uh board members then. Are there any other items for discussion for this evening? >> No. >> We're ready to adjourn. >> I make a motion to adjurnn. Second. >> All in favor say I. I. I. [Laughter] Okay,

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