(Photo and Story by Sandy Giordano)
(Hopewell Twp., Beaver County, Pa) Kenzi Mawhinney , a 2022 Hopewell High School graduate was introduced to the board and guests at Tuesday night’s meeting buy Superintendent Robert Kartychak.. She was named Shell Beaver County ‘s Student of the year. Dr. Kartychak announced that at the football banquet Shell donated $10,000.00 to the district.
Stephany Richards, transportation director presented the board with a detailed report on the buses, routes, and times for pickup and drop off of students. She stressed that there is a need for drivers who have CDL licenses, and she urges them to apply.
Dr. Kartychak reported on the Active Shooter Training that was held at the high school last week.
The board approved an Educational Services Agreement with Bradley Center for 2022-23 school year, and one with Class Academy for 2 seats, an agreement Watson Institute, and one with Beacon Light Behavioral Health System, all approvals are for the 2022-23 school year..
The Viking Connect Student Handbook for students in grades k-12 .
High School Principal Michael Allison asked for the approval to eliminate the Thespian, French, and Latin clubs from the high school. Ultimate Frisbee and Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America were added.