July 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Work Session/Regular Meeting
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1. Welcome
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Blythe
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1.A. Call to Order
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1.B. Pledge of Allegiance
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1.C. Public Comment
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Blythe
Description:
The Chair is to recognize a resident or taxpayer of the Sayre Area School District who wishes to address the Board about Title I programming or any other matter of concern or interest, provided it is properly raised in a public session. Please give your name and address, and the subject of the content you will be addressing. It is requested that all comments be kept to three (3) minutes. Moreover, please note that comments regarding private student or employee matters should be directed to the Superintendent outside the meeting.
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2. Minutes (Consent)
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Blythe
Description:
Minutes from the June 15, 2026, meeting of the Sayre Area Board of Directors.
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3. Instruction (Consent)
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Agnew
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3.B. Conference Request
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Agnew
Description:
Conference Request
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4. Finance (Consent)
Speaker(s):
Mr. Hickey
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4.A. Treasurer's Report (Consent)
Speaker(s):
Mr. Hickey
Description:
Monthly Treasurer's Report
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4.C. Berkheimer Tax Report
Speaker(s):
Mr. Hickey
Description:
Monthly ACT 32 Earned Tax Monthly Report
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4.D. Memorandum of Understanding
Description:
The Memorandum of Understanding between Sayre Area School District and Bradford-Tioga Head Start, Inc. establishes working procedures for the provision of meals to the Sayre Head Start classroom in the H. Austin Snyder Elementary Building.
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4.E. Contract for Services
Description:
Contract for reservation of secondary services and elementary services with River Rock Academy for the 2026-2027 school year.
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4.F. Contract Renewal
Speaker(s):
Mr. Hickey
Description:
Renew the contract between Sayre Area School District and The Nutrition Group for one (1) year beginning July 1, 2026, for the 2026-2027 school year.
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5. Athletics and Recreations (Consent)
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Blythe
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5.A. Purchase of App
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Blythe
Description:
Assign from the 2025-2026 budget: $2,000.00 to purchase the Teambuilder app for the strength and conditioning and gym programs.
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5.B. Athletics and Recreation Personnel
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Blythe
Description:
Employment of Coaches
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6. Personnel (Consent)
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Blythe
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6.A. Employment (Consent)
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Blythe
Description:
District Employment
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7. District Policy (Consent)
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7.A. Final Reading
Description:
District Policies 231 Social Events and Class Trips, 246 School Wellness, 702.1 Crowdfunding, 707 Vol II 2024, Use of School Facilities, 805.1 Vol VI 2025 Relations with Law Enforcement Agencies, and 805.2 Vol VI 2025 School Security Personnel will be presented for a final reading.
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8. Roll Call Items
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Blythe
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8.A. Superintendent's Evaluation
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Blythe
Description:
Based upon the Board's annual evaluation and determination that the Superintendent has met expectations at a proficient level, the Board approves a 2.5% salary increase effective July 1, 2026.
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8.B. Employment of Administration
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Blythe
Description:
Employment of Brian Wilcox, Elementary Principal, H. Austin Snyder Elementary School. Mr. Willcox's salary for the 2026–2027 school year will be prorated at $113,500.00.
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8.D. ACT 93 Contract Updates
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Blythe
Description:
Modify the ACT 93 Agreement to reflect the noted changes to the Elementary Principal and Federal Program Coordinator salary for the 2026–2027 school year.
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8.E. Support Staff Retirement
Speaker(s):
Mrs. Blythe
Description:
Mr. Richard Satterly, Custodian, submitted his letter of retirement effective Friday, August 21, 2026. Mr. Satterly has served our District for the past 18 years.
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9. Reports
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9.A. High School Principal's Report
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9.B. PSBA
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9.C. NTCC
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9.D. Committee Reports (Committee Chair)
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9.E. Board President's Report
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9.F. Superintendent's Report
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10. Future Meetings
Description:
The future meeting of the Sayre Area Board of Directors will be held on August 3, 2026, beginning at 7:00 p.m. in the Auditorium of the Junior/Senior High School.
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11. Adjournment
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