June 16, 2026 at 6:30 PM - June 16 2026 Regular Public Voting JOC Meeting

Description: 

1. JOC Chair Derl Reichard calls the meeting to order.
2. Pledge of Allegiance is recited by group.
3. Attendance/roll call is taken of JOC members.

• Ms. Cynthia Brassington (Southern)
• Mr. Charles C. Chyko (Central)
• Ms. Toni Phillips (Berwick) 
• Mr. Alexander Cavallini (Millville)
• Mr. Derl Reichard Jr. (Danville)
• Mr. Adam Gregg (Danville)
• Mr. Greg Hemsarth (Millville)
• Mr. Keith Hess (Berwick)
• Mr. James Levan (Southern)
• Mr. Bob Fogarty (Central)
• Dr. Eric Miller (Bloomsburg)
• Ms. Eve Ralston (Bloomsburg)
• Mr. Jonathan Cleaver (Superintendent of Record - Bloomsburg)

Description:  An Executive Session was held prior to the public meeting to discuss personnel matters.

Description:  The purpose for the Agenda Hearing Period is to permit residents in the audience to make a statement to the JOC on Action Items on the Agenda. (Max 3 minutes). Residents must first sign the Speakers Sign-Up Sheet prior to the meeting and list which agenda item they wish to speak on.

Description: 

• Motion to approve the minutes of the May 12, 2026 regular JOC meeting as presented.
• Motion to approve the minutes of the May 27, 2026 special JOC meeting as presented.
• Motion to approve the minutes of the June 9, 2026 Committee of the Whole work session as presented.

Description:  Motion to accept the Treasurer's Report from the previous month as presented.

Description:  Motion to approve the current Bills as presented. (add any applicable current bills to Attachments).

Description:  Motion to accept the previous month's Business Manager's Report as presented. (add report to Attachments)

Description: 

Approval/acceptance of the consent agenda below:

• Authorize the temporary hiring of any and all open positions before the August 18, 2026 JOC meeting (or July 21, 2026 JOC meeting if it is needed).
• Approve updated job description for Cooperative Education/Work-Based Learning Coordinator position. (attached)
• Approve appointing Vistina Chevalier to serve as Adult Education Coordinator for the 2026-2027 School Year.
• Approve hiring the firm of Saxton and Stump, with Mr. Benjamin Pratt as the school's solicitor and for labor relations issues for the 2026-2027 School Year with rates as indicated in the attached re-engagement letter (attached).
• Approve the Letter of Agreement with CSIU to renew consortium grant services for the 2026-2027 School Year. (attached)
• Approve the Letter of Agreement with Next Century, Inc. to renew Director of Student Services/Special Education services with Pamela Kramer for the 2026-2027 School Year (attached).
• Approve Planned Equipment Maintenance Proposal from Cummins (attached).
• Approve school lunch prices for the 2026-2027 school year (attached).
• Approve the resignation of Chrissy Kaszuba as Science Teacher (attached)
• Approve the resignation of Ray Grasley as M1 Maintenance Technician, HVAC/Electrician.
• Approve the resignation of Anthony Melito in the role of Athletic Director (attached).
• Approve the retirement of Tracy Harter, Administrative Assistant - Principal and Adult Education Coordinator (attached).
• Approve the Fall 2026 Sports Coaches List (attached).
• Approve the resignation of Nicole Groblewski as Cross Country Coach. (attached)
• Approve the resignation of Janette Reitzel as Assistant Soccer Coach. (attached)
• Approve appointing Courtney Saxton as Assistant Cross Country Coach and moving Nicole Nugent from Assistant to Head Cross Country Coach (attached).
• Approve an overnight field trip for FCCLA Summer Officer Work Session July 13-15 in State College, PA for two students and two teachers.
• Approve David Amon as a new OAC member for the Machine Technology program.
• Approve Jack Dincher and Matt "Codey" Canouse as new OAC members for the Mechatronics program.
• Approve Ed Klock as a new OAC member for the Carpentry and Construction program.
• Approve the proposal for shared Business Administrator Services between Central Columbia and CMAVTS (attached).
• Approve the Independent Contractor Agreement for Business Office services between Peterson Strategic Solutions LLC and CMAVTS (attached).
• Approve Devin Rushanan for Athletic Director services with a stipend of $ 6,700.00.
• Approve the purchase of IEP Writer software for $5,000.
• Approve the following policies for first review (all attached):
  • 716 Integrated Pest Management (PSBA regular quarterly updates newsletter)
  • 236.1 Threat Assessment (one additional change requested after review by Policy Committee)

Description:  This section of items houses the monthly reports from the Administrative Director; Special Education/Student Services Director; Principal and Assistant Principal; Director of Technology; Custodial/Maintenance Supervisor; PIMS/Child Accounting Enrollment Coordinator; Cooperative Education Coordinator; Adult Education Coordinator; and Superintendent of Record (if applicable).

Description:  Administrative Director's Report - Curtis Funkhouser

Description:  Interim Special Education/Student Services Director Report - Pamela Kramer. (Add report document under Attachments)

Description:  Principal and Assistant Principal Report - Alexis Gundrum and Devin Rushanan. (Add report document under Attachments)

Description:  Director of Technology Report - Jeremy Adams

Description:  Custodial/Maintenance Supervisor Report - Max Sitler

Description:  Enrollment Report - Brandi Bertollo/Jeremy Adams 

Description:  Cooperative Education Report - Mike Beaver (Add report document under Attachments)

Description:  Adult Education Coordinator Report - Tracy Harter (Add report document under Attachments)

Description:  Superintendent of Record Report (if applicable) - Jonathan Cleaver, Bloomsburg Area School District (Add report document under Attachments)

Description:  Committee reports will live in this section.

Description:  Any updates on policies, AG's, from the Policy Committee.

Description:  Updates in negotiations or any grievances can be discussed/announced here.

Description:  Updates regarding any disciplinary actions can be addressed here.

Description:  Updates, discussion items regarding school curriculum can be addressed here.

Description:  Updates, discussions, and questions around budget and finance (including each school year's budget proposal) can be addressed here.

Description:  Updates, announcements, and discussion around strategic direction and oversight for major organizational initiatives can be addressed here.

Description:  Updates, discussion, questions, etc. around personnel can be addressed here.

Description:  Brief time set aside for JOC members to make any comments, statements, etc.

Description:  Time reserved for public comments - Residents must have signed up prior to the meeting on the sign-in sheet to speak, having listed their name, district of residence, and topic to speak on. Comments are held to 3 minutes or less per person.

Description: 

Summer Credit Recovery Program	June 8-25, 2026
Career Exploration Camp (6, 7, and 8th graders from sending schools)	June 22-25, 2026
Independence Day, Observed - School and Office Closed	July 3, 2026
New Teacher Induction	August 10-11, 2026
Teacher In Service Days	August 12-13, 2026
First Student Day	August 17, 2026
JOC Committee of the Whole	August 11, 2026
JOC Regular Voting Meeting	August 18, 2026

Description:  Record time and motion to adjourn the regular meeting.