waistband-Northampton Area School District public meetings in 2025
4 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Combined Meeting
The Board is reviewing a preliminary budget presentation and a capital funding plan and facilities report. The meeting also includes the approval of minutes from October 15 and October 29, 2025.
- Preliminary Budget Presentation by Mr. Houser
- Capital Funding Plan and Facilities Presentation by Mr. Chabola
- Approval of October 15, 2025, Work Session minutes
- Approval of October 29, 2025, Regular Meeting minutes
🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Work Session
The Board is conducting a work session to review the 2025 Annual District Survey of parents and students and receive updates on potential renovations. The meeting also includes reports on student activities and several recommended curriculum actions.
- Presentation of 2025 Annual District Survey results
- Update on potential building renovations
- Proposed Marching Band trip to Chicago, IL for 170 students
- Title I services agreement with Midwestern Intermediate Unit IV for $2,095.76
- Title I services addendum for Blessed Francis Seelos Academy ($8,383.04), Aquinas Academy ($2,095.76), and Holy Cross ($4,191.52)
Regular Meeting
The Board is deciding on a successor Collective Bargaining Agreement for the Paraprofessional Chapter of the North Allegheny Federation of Teachers. The meeting also includes votes on 2025-2026 tuition rates and various personnel appointments.
- Collective Bargaining Agreement for Paraprofessionals effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2031
- Tuition rates for 2025-2026: Kindergarten $7,777, Elementary $15,553, and Secondary $15,840
- $39,448.10 for air conditioning restoration in the Central Administration server room via Wayne Crouse, Inc.
- Certification of $736,633.88 in unpaid 2024 taxes across four municipalities
- Disposal of textbooks from Elementary Science, Middle and High School Mathematics, High School BCIT, and Social Studies
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Work Session / Special Voting Meeting
The Northampton Area School District will hold a work session and special voting meeting to approve several personnel changes. The board will consider appointments for administrative roles and various teaching and support positions for the 2025-2026 school year.
- Appointment of Audra Meehan as Assistant Principal at Franklin Elementary School with a prorated annual salary of $90,000
- Appointment of Allison Frank as Coordinator of Special Education and Gifted Education with a prorated annual salary of $102,500
- Approval of seven staff resignations, including positions at PES, HES, MMS, and NASH
- Approval of multiple professional, paraprofessional, and classified employee appointments
- Approval of supplemental contracts, including $2,000 for Woodwind Instructor Marcus Locke and $1,200 for Percussion Instructor Alex Schumann