Report by Beaver County Radio Correspondent, Sandy Giordano –
(Hopewell, PA) A new position was created by the Hopewell School Board, according to Dr. Michelle Miller. Dr. Jacie Maslyk, assistant superintendent left the district for other endeavours, and the new position created by the board is Curriculum Director. Joel Roth was hired for the position and his annual salary will be $98,000.00. He begins his duties July 1, 2021.
Kylee Babish, assistant principal at the junior high school also moved on to new endeavors, according to Dr. Miller. Louis Ceccarelli was hired as the new assistant principal effective July 12, 2021. His salary will be $75,000 .00 a year.
The board approved the creation of a new kindergarten teacher position for Hopewell Elementary School. The decision was made due to an increased kindergarten enrollment.