August 17, 2026 at 6:30 PM - Clairton City School District Board of Directors Legislative Meeting

II. Roll Call

III. Salute to the Flag

IV. Approval of the Minutes - June 15, 2026 Legislative and June 30, 2026 Special Legislative Meetings

V. Presentations 

• No Presentations

VI. Reports

VI.A. Administration
B.   Solicitor
C.   Board Committee Reports

1. Personnel 
2. Finance – Scheduled 08/17/26
3. Budget  
4. Curriculum/Technology - Met 06/15/26
5. Building & Grounds/Security – Scheduled 08/17/26
6. School/City - Met 08/03/26
7. Athletics 
8. Stadium Project
9. Library 
10. Land Bank - Scheduled 08/13/26
11. Steel Center – Met 06/02/26

VII. Citizens Comments

VIII. Treasurer's Reports - June/July 2026

IX. Payment of Bills - July/August 2026

X. Old Business

XI. New Business

XII. Administrative Agenda

Personnel Committee - Dr. Ford, Chairperson

XII.A. Board action is requested to accept the resignation of Kristen Hecker as Disney Manager effective July 2, 2026, as submitted.

XII.B. Board action is requested to accept the resignation of Tiffany Rendon, Paraprofessional/Special Education; Secondary, effective August 1, 2026, as submitted. 

XII.C. Board action is requested to accept the resignation of Marcel Washington, Paraprofessional/Secondary; In-School Suspension, effective August 24, 2026, as submitted.
 

XII.D. Board action is requested to ratify the employment of Sierra Harrington as Paraprofessional/Special Education; Secondary (One-On-One) for the 2026/2027 school year in accordance with the terms and conditions of the agreement between the District and Clairton Education Support Professionals (CESP), effective August 17, 2026.
 

XII.E. Board action is requested to ratify the employment of Kelley Mouzon as Paraprofessional/ Special Education; Elementary (K-5) for the 2026/2027 school year in accordance with the terms and conditions of the agreement between the District and Clairton Education Support Professionals (CESP), effective August 17, 2026.
 

XII.F. Board action is requested to approve the Day-To-Day Substitute Teacher, Certified School Nurse, Dean of Discipline and Secretary List for the 2026/2027 school year, as submitted. 

XII.G. Board action is requested to ratify Jessica Burke as Year Book Sponsor for the 2026/2027 school year, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the agreement between the District and Clairton Education Association (CEA), effective August 17, 2026

XII.H. Board action is requested to ratify Laura Pavlik as Disney Manager Sponsor for the 2026/2027 school year, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the agreement between the District and Clairton Education Association (CEA), effective August 17, 2026.  
 

XII.I. Board action is requested to acknowledge three consecutive years of satisfactory service and award tenure to Amy Repko, effective November 25, 2025, as submitted. 

XII.J. Board action is requested to acknowledge three consecutive years of satisfactory service and award tenure to Carlee Karabinos, effective August 22, 2026, as submitted. 

XII.K. Board action is requested to approve Medical Leave for Amanda Lommock, Secondary Social Studies Teacher, effective November 6, 2026 with a return-to-work date pending receipt of medical documentation, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the agreement between the District and Clairton Education Association (CEA), as submitted.
 

XII.L. Board action is requested to approve Medical Leave and FMLA for Jessica Bisogni,  Paraprofessional, effective November 20, 2026, with an anticipated return of January 4, 2027, pending receipt of medical documentation and guidelines of the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) through the end of the 2026/2027 school year, in accordance with the terms of the agreement between the District and the Clairton Educational Support Professionals (CESP), as submitted.
 

XII.M. Board action is requested to approve Statement of Charges and Notice of Opportunity for Formal Hearing for Employee A, as submitted. 

XII.N. Board action is requested to approve Statement of Charges and Notice of Opportunity for Formal Hearing for Employee B, as submitted.

XIII. Curriculum/Technology Committee - Ms. Roberts, Chairperson

XIII.A. Board action is requested to approve the revision of the 2026/2027 District Calendar reflecting changes to August 21, 2026 In-Service and November 11, 2026 Parent Conference, as submitted.  
 

Scheduled	Revised to:
August 21, 2026 In-Service	Meet and Greet
November 11, 2026 In-Service / Parent Conference	AM - Asynchronous Half-Day ER 11:30 AM PM – Parent Conference

XIII.B. Board action is requested to approve the 2026/2027 Textbook Inventory List, as submitted.

XIII.C. Board action is requested to approve the District’s Emergency Operations Plan, which establishes procedures and protocols for preventing, preparing for, responding to, and recovering from emergencies that may affect students, staff, and school operations, as   submitted. 

XIII.D. Board action is requested to ratify Grace Vogtsberger, a student at Mansfield University, observation hours during the 2026 Extended School Year (ESY) Program, as a requirement for her coursework. 
 

XIII.E. Board action is requested to approve Tenille Thomas, a student enrolled in the Educational Leadership program at Duquesne University, to start an internship during the Fall Term 2026, under the supervision of Dr. Allen-Thomas, Superintendent, as submitted.
 

XIII.F. Board action is requested to approve the Allegheny Intermediate Unit Comprehensive Services Agreement including Addendum A: Special Education Services for the 2026/2027 school year, to provide services and programs, as submitted. 
 

XIII.G. Board action is requested to ratify an Independent Contractor Agreement by and between Clairton City School District and Macik Educational Consulting LLC to provide consultation services in support of the District Federal Programs, effective July 1, 2026 and continues until June 30, 2027, as submitted.  The consultant will assist with planning, implementation, compliance, and other activities related to the administration of federal programs, as needed.   The cost of these services will be paid using Title II, Part A federal funds. 
 

XIII.H. Board action is requested to ratify a Memorandum of Agreement between Matt’s Maker Space, Inc. and Clairton City School District for the purpose of furnishing a makerspace   effective August 1, 2026, as submitted. 
 

XIII.I. Board action is requested to approve a Memorandum of Agreement by and between Clairton City School District and Women for a Healthy Environment to participate in Eco-Student Stewardship Program for students in grades 6-8 bimonthly beginning September 3, 2026 through the academic year ending June 3, 2027, as submitted.
 

XIII.J. Board action is requested to approve all second grade classes participation in a Clairton Elementary Art and Writing Workshop; one class, twice a month for quarters 2-4 facilitated by educators from Reading Ready Pittsburgh to foster a relationship with Clairton Library for the 2026/2027 school year, as submitted.
 

XIII.K. Board action is requested to ratify Carlee Karabinos to attend the 5-Day Comprehensive Crisis Management (CCM) Train-the-Trainer course to be held at UPMC Quantum One Building, Pittsburgh, PA beginning July 13 through July 17, 2026, as submitted.  Registration Fees and travel expenses to be paid by the District.  

XIII.L. Board action is requested to ratify Kelley Majersky to attend the 2-Day Comprehensive Crisis Management (CCM) Trainer Refresher course to be held at UPMC Quantum One  Building, Pittsburgh, PA beginning August 3 and 4, 2026, as submitted.  Registration Fees and travel expenses are to be paid by the District.
 

XIII.M. Board action is requested to ratify Sonia Ewell to attend the 5-Day Comprehensive Crisis Management (CCM) Train-the-Trainer course to be held at UPMC Quantum One Building, Pittsburgh, PA beginning August 10 through August 14, 2026, as submitted.    Registration Fees and travel expenses are to be paid by the District.
 

XIII.N. Board action is requested to approve Maria Suss to participate in the Principal Leadership Network (Role Alike Meetings) collaborative sessions offered by the Allegheny Intermediate Unit throughout the 2026/2027 school year, as submitted. 

XIV. Building & Grounds/Security Committee - Mr. Livingston, Chairperson

XIV.A. Board action is requested to ratify Western PA Youth Association use of the Stadium for referee training on Saturday, August 1, 2026 from 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM.  Ms. Tanya Payne is responsible for this program.  All fees have been waived. 
 

XIV.B. Board action is requested to ratify use of the Auditorium for a funeral memorial service on Friday, August 7, 2026 from 10 AM to 3 PM.   Ms. Natalie Jones and Ms. Marcel Ebo are responsible for this event.  All fees have been waived. 
 

XIV.C. Board action is requested to approve the use of the stadium, kitchen equipment, scoreboard, sound system by Clairton Youth Football Association (CYFA) for football games on the following Sundays: 08/16, 08/30, 09/13 and 10/03, 2026 from 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., as submitted.  Admission of $5 adults / $3 students.  It is understood that a school-sponsored activity may occur and the CYFA will be notified of the unavailability.  CYFA is responsible for proper maintenance of the areas used.  Dr. Rikell Ford is responsible for this program.  All fees have been waived.
 

XV. Business Administrator’s Agenda

Finance Committee - Mr. Fusco, Chairperson 

XV.B. Board action is requested to approve the use of Federal Funds to pay the salaries and benefits of the following Employees:
 

Employee	Grant	% of Salary/Benefit
Richard Barna	FA-013-27-0084	100
Lisa Bellon	FA-013-27-0084	100
Abbey Deegan	FA-013-27-0084	100
Kristen Hecker	FA-013-27-0084	100
Tori James	FA-013-27-0084	100
Michelle Menozzi	FA-013-27-0084	100
Michael Policastro	FA-013-27-0084	100
Angela Recaldini	FA-013-27-0084	100
Joanna Soto	FA-013-27-0084	100
Jennifer Schlata	FA-013-27-0084	100
Jennifer Wells	FA-013-27-0084	100
Danette Thompson (Stipend only)	FA-013-27-0084	100

XV.C. Board action is requested to approve renewal of Student Accident & Voluntary Accident Coverages, effective August 1, 2026 to August 1, 2027, as submitted. 

XV.D. Board action is requested to consent to the disposition of property at 232 N. 4^th Street (Lot Block 764-C-331) and 0 N. 4^th Street (Lot Block 764-C-329), Clairton, PA 15025 by the Tri-Cog Land Bank, as submitted.
 

XVI.A. Board action is requested to accept the resignation of Andrew Carr as Timekeeper-Varsity Football effective June 29, 2026, as submitted. 

XVI.B. Board action is requested to approve Taylor Wright as Varsity Football 5^th Assistant Coach for the 2026/2027 school year, , in accordance with the terms and conditions of the agreement between the District and Clairton Education Association (CEA), effective August 17, 2026. 

XVI.C. Board action is requested to ratify awarding bids for Athletic Supplies for the 2026/2027 school year, as submitted.

XVII. Adjourn

XVIII. Executive Session (as needed)