Superintendent’s Personnel Recommendations – August 21, 2023

INSTRUCTIONAL

Appointments

Name and position:  Cherie Poland, Math Teacher, four-year probationary appointment, replacing: J. Lang

    • Location: High School
    • Salary: $64,571.00 (B7-M+29)
    • Certification: Initial Mathematics 7-12
    • Effective: August 30, 2023

Name and position: Christie Schuhert-D’Imperio, Special Education Teacher, three-year probationary appointment, new position

    • Location: Tecumseh Elementary and Jamesville Elementary
    • Salary: $71,124.00 (B11-M+37)
    • Certification: Professional Students with Disabilities 1-6
    • Effective: August 30, 2023

Name and position: Brendan Schunck, Special Education Teacher, four-year probationary appointment, C. Taylor

    • Location: Middle School
    • Salary: $57,852.00 (B-M+28)
    • Certification: Initial Students with Disabilities 7-12
    • Effective: August 30, 2023

Name and position: Tara Taylor, Regular Substitute Guidance Counselor, replacing C. Perrigo

    • Location: Jamesville Elementary
    • Salary: $60,273.00 (B4-M+24)
    • Certification: School Social Worker, in progress
    • Effective: August 30, 2023 – June 30, 2024

Change in Status – 2023-2024 School Year

Name, position, location, reason and effective date:

    • Tracey Menapace, Director of PPS, Salary Adjustment for Additional Responsibilities, $122,000.00
    • Julie Kielbasa, Teaching Assistant, Tecumseh Elementary School, called back to full-time from Preferred Eligibility List, replacing R. Baritell, August 30, 2023
    • Cynthia Montross-Tipa, Teaching Assistant, High School, called back to full-time from Preferred Eligibility List, Replacing D. MacMaster, August 30, 2023 

Resignations

Name, assignment, location, and effective date:

    • Ruth Baritell, Teaching Assistant, Tecumseh Elementary, July 18, 2023
    • Christina Taylor, Special Education Teacher, Middle School, August 4, 2023
    • Alexander Way, Teaching Assistant, Middle School, July 31, 2023 

Request for Leave of Absence

Name, position, location, reason and effective date:

    • Courtney Perrigo, School Social Worker, Jamesville Elementary School, unpaid parental leave, August 30, 2023 through June 30, 2024
    • Sarah Levesque, Science Teacher, Middle School, paid parental and FMLA, October 12, 2023 through December 20, 2023

Extra Duty Assignment – Extended Teaching 2023-2024 –Fall Coaching

Name, assignment and stipend:

    • Melanie Quinn, JV Head Cheerleading Coach, $3,108.00

Extra Duty Assignment – Extended Teaching – High School – 2023-2024

Name, assignment and stipend:

    • Solace Amankwah, French Honor Society Advisor, $1,133.00
    • Jordan Berger, HS Musical Assistant Producer, $3,501.00
    • Dan Blumenthal, HS Musical Instrumental Director, $4,045.00
    • Dan Blumenthal, Instrumental Performance Group Advisor, $2,860.00
    • Amy Boettger, Junior Class Advisor, $3,034.00
    • Jacob Brodsky, HS Musical Set Painting, $2,153.00
    • Jacob Brodsky, Model U.N., Co-Advisor, $3,299.00
    • Kris Butler, National Honor Society, Co-Advisor, $1,166.00
    • Katie Byrd, HS Math Team, Co-Advisor, $807.00
    • Trinity Conner, RamFeed, Advisor, $3,238.00
    • Andrew Cottet, Student Government Co-Advisor, $3,299.00
    • Jamie Crawford, Sophomore Class Advisor, $1,584.00
    • Anna Delaney, Mock Trial Advisor, $1,615.00
    • Kelsie Deyo, HS Musical Production Director, $5,602.00
    • Jesstina Drake, HS Musical Vocal Director, $3,501.00
    • Diane Ennis, National Honor Society Advisor, $1,456.00
    • Kristin Gallivan, RamPage Advisor, $3,238.00
    • Samantha Guillaume, Unified Sports Coach, $907.00
    • Will Hartley, Freshman Class Advisor, $2,067.00
    • Diane Huyck, HS Math Team, Co-Advisor, $857.00
    • Jeff Ike, Unified Sports Coach, $907.00
    • Michael Keenan, HS Science Olympiad, Co-Advisor, $3,100.00
    • Michael Keenan, Senior Class Advisor, $4,306.00
    • Lauren Ludovico, HS French Club Advisor, $1,043.00
    • Jonathan Mangram, Model U.N., Co-Advisor, $3,299.00
    • Megan McGee, Student Government, Co-Advisor, $4,306.00
    • Mark McIntyre, Outdoor Pursuits Club Advisor, $924.00
    • Melissa Moore, SADD Advisor, $2,067.00
    • Melissa Moore, Acceptance Coalition Advisor, $1,995.00
    • Connie Myers, HS Rambunctious Advisor, $1,000.00
    • Connie Myers, Hole in the Wall Club Advisor, $1,554.00
    • Connie Myers, HS Yearbook Advisor, $3,501.00
    • Hayley Nies, Interclass Activity Treasurer, $6,411.00
    • Mary Panek, Senior Capstone Advisor, $3,167.00
    • William Sauve, Audio-Visual Club Advisor, $907.00
    • Sabrina Scott, UMOJA Club Advisor, $1,680.00
    • Linda Slade, Spanish Honor Society Advisor, $980.00
    • Larry Stroh, Science Olympiad Co-Advisor, $3,100.00
    • Larry Stroh, HS Yearkbook Business Manager, $3,884.00
    • Eric Toyama, HS Vocal Performance Group, $2,849.00
    • Lisa Troubetaris, Key Club Advisor, $2,756.00
    • Kristine Wisnieski, International Club Advisor, $1,859.00
    • Alan Zimmerman, Drama Club Advisor, $2,072.00

Extra Duty Assignment – Extended Teaching – Middle School – 2023-2024

Name, assignment and stipend:

    • Ghada Abu-Ramadan, Grade 6 Lunch Duty, $1,839.00
    • Molly Anthony, Math Department Chairperson, $5,958.00
    • Molly Anthony, Math Team Advisor, $924.00
    • Anastasia Arriaga, 7/8 Musical Set Production, $1,680.00
    • Justin Bird, 7/8 Musical Director, $4,201.00
    • Justin Bird, Good Time Singers, $1,680.00
    • Carol Lynn Boice, 5/6 Student Council – Community Service, $1,021.00
    • Keith Bryant, Bus Duty, PM, $1,286.00
    • Robin Carruthers, 5/6 Musical Director, $2,913.00
    • Nicole Christian, Special Education Department Chairperson, $5,180.00
    • Charlean Clawson, Grade 7 Lunch Duty, $1,839.00
    • Kelly Colone, Science Department Chairperson, $5,180.00
    • Deborah Cunningham, 5/6 Musical Instrumental Director, $1,768.00
    • Laura Dietz, 7/8 Student Council – School Spirit, $1,000.00
    • Laurie Fabian, Bus Duty, PM, $1,286.00
    • Patricia Ferris, Special Areas Department Chairperson, $5,180.00
    • Kimberly Giammichele, World Languages Department Chairperson, $5,279.00
    • Kimberly Giammichele, Grade 5 Lunch Duty, $1,839.00
    • Anthony Greene, 7/8 Musical Music Director, $2,950.00
    • Anthony Greene, Jazz Ensemble, $2,023.00
    • Sophie Leo, 5/6 Student Council – School Spirit, $924.00
    • Sophie Leo, Busy Duty, AM, $1,286.00
    • Sophie Leo, Grade 5 Lunch Duty, $1,839.00
    • Jeff Loan, Grade 8 Lunch Duty, $1,839.00
    • Jessica Murray, Grade 7 Lunch Duty, $1,839.00
    • Kristen Panzetta, Fiddles on Fire, $1,084.00
    • Tracy Parker, Social Studies Department Chairperson, $5,602.00
    • Melissa Quinn, 5/6 Student Council, $1,112.00
    • Kari Sebast, 7/8 Student Council, $1,112.00
    • Kari Sebast, Grade 8 Lunch Duty, $1,839.00
    • Audra Sixberry, Middle School Intramurals, $6,886.00
    • Amy Spitzer, 7/8 Student Council – Community Service, $1,000.00
    • Amy Spitzer, Grade 8 Lunch Duty, $1,839.00
    • Amy Spitzer, MS YANA Advisor, $942.00
    • Amy Spitzer, ELA Department Chairperson, 7/8, $5,279.00
    • Andrew Starowicz, ELA Department Chairperson, 5/6, $5,279.00
    • Andrew Starowicz, Middle School Newspaper, $942.00
    • Andrew Starowicz, Grade 6 Lunch Duty, $1,839.00
    • Kurt Sweeney, Busy Duty, AM, $1,286.00
    • Kurt Sweeney, Grade 6 Lunch Duty, $1,839.00
    • Paul Valentino, Pool Director, $4,309.00
    • Dan Vinette, Middle School yearbook, $2,241.00
    • Lisa Ward, 5/6 Student Council – Problem Solving, $980.00

Extra Duty Assignment – Extended Teaching – Jamesville Elementary – 2023-2024

Name, assignment and stipend:

    • Martha Davey, Co-Resource Leader, $1,709.00
    • Ashley Finlon, Co-Resource Leader, $1,742.00
    • Amanda Royce, Co-Resource Leader, $1,709.00
    • Kirsten Woiler, Bus Supervision, PM, $643.00 

Extra Duty Assignment – Extended Teaching – Tecumseh Elementary – 2023-2024

Name, assignment and stipend:

    • Alyssa Ascenzo, Bus Supervision, PM, $643.00
    • Tina Bussone, Arrival/Dismissal Coordinator, $1,286.00
    • Cassi Crossman, Textbook Coordinator, $1,533.00
    • Tammy DiDomenico, Bus Supervision, PM, $643.00
    • Karen Graham, Bus Supervision, PM, $643.00
    • Susan Ransier, Student Supervisor, $2,961.00
    • Dana Dietz, Co-Resource Leader, $2,118.00
    • Rebecca Trevisani, Co-Resource Leader, $1,759.00
    • Jenny Murphy, Co-Resource Leader, $1,726.00

NONINSTRUCTIONAL 

Appointments

Name, position, location, salary and effective date:

    • Abdelhafid Ait Said, Substitute Bus Attendant, Transportation Dept., $14.50/hr., August 23, 2023
    • Dinean Bird, Part-time Teacher Aide, Jamesville Elementary, $14.95/hr., September 5, 2023, replacing J. Dominicos
    • Homer Brown, Substitute Custodial Worker, Custodial Dept., $14.20/hr., August 22, 2023
    • Nancy Bryant, Teacher Aide, 52-week probationary appointment, Moses DeWitt, $14.95/hr., September 5, 2023, new position
    • Briana Hall-Bellamy, Teacher Aide, 52-week probationary appointment, Tecumseh Elementary, $14.95/hr., September 5, 2023, replacing L. Byrne and S. D’Amelio
    • Darryl Jones, Custodial Worker I, 52-week probationary appointment, Custodial Dept., $18.30/hr., August 22, 2023, replacing, D. Widger
    • Gerald Lee, Jr., Substitute Bus Attendant, Transportation Dept., $14.50/hr., August 23, 2023
    • Dianne Martin, Substitute Bus Attendant, Transportation Dept., $14.50/hr., August 23, 2023
    • Donald Pooler, Substitute Bus Attendant, Transportation Dept., $14.50/hr., August 23, 2023
    • Joseph Pulaski, Jr., School Monitor, 52-week probationary appointment, High School, $14.95/hr., August 30, 2023, replacing Asia Grimes
    • Parry Roberts, Custodial Worker I, 52-week probationary appointment, Custodial Dept., $18.30/hr., August 22, 2023, replacing, G. Caluza
    • Lyle Wilson, Substitute Custodial Worker, Custodial Dept., $14.20/hr., September 1, 2023

Resignations

Name, assignment, location, and effective date:

    • Judy Burry, Teacher Aide, Tecumseh Elementary, June 23, 2023
    • Harriet Doss, Teacher Aide, Tecumseh Elementary, July 21, 2023
    • Julie Kielbasa, Teacher Aide, Jamesville Elementary, August 29, 2023
    • Jessica Isserlis-Sickles, Teacher Aide, High School, September 1, 2023
    • Gracie Morris, Lifeguard, Middle School, July 26, 2023
    • Jenny Wheeler, Cafeteria Manager, Middle School, August 28, 2023