Story by Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano
(Hopewell Twp., Pa.) During a meeting of the Hopewell School Board last night it was decided that all staff members and students in the Hopewell School District must wear masks while Beaver County is in the substantial or high transmission of COVID-19. Superintendent Dr, Michelle Miller told the board it eliminates quarantining staff and students.
The board approved the revision of the 2021-22 school calendar and commencement will be on May 25, 2022.
Nadia Engle was appointed acting assistant high school principal while Dr. Robert Kartychak is acting assistant superintendent.
Several hirings including paraprofessionals, a library aide, a special education teacher, and Life Skills teacher were hired. The board hired 2 new girls basketball coaches for the junior high school..
The board’s regular meeting is Monday, August 23 at 7 p.m.