Pottsgrove School District Board of School Directors Minutes
The meeting included reports from the Superintendent regarding student and staff recognitions and upcoming menu taste testing. Financial actions involved the approval of student activity and cafeteria accounts, as well as the treasurer's report. Personnel items addressed various staff transfers, leaves of absence, appointments, and resignations. The board also approved an electric power purchase agreement, an affiliation agreement with Ohio State University, and student conference attendance. Policy updates regarding virtual attendance and bullying were adopted. New business items were discussed, including athletic achievements, community events, and updates on district technology and cell phone policies.
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The committee discussed several proposed policy updates, all of which were subsequently moved to a 30-day review period. Specific policies reviewed included Policy 126 regarding class size caps, Policy 209 concerning health examinations and eating disorder awareness education, Policy 803 regarding the planning of instructional days, and Policy 805.2 concerning school security personnel and suicide and cyberbullying prevention resources. Additionally, the committee reviewed the ongoing transition of district policies from the Boarddocs platform to the new PSBA Policy Portal.
Sep 22, 2026·Board meeting
Policy Committee Policy Meeting
The committee reviewed and moved two policies to a 30-day public review. Policy 204.1 regarding virtual attendance and wellness checks for virtual students was addressed to meet state mandates. Policy 249 concerning bullying was updated to include cyberbullying, definitions for artificial intelligence-generated media, and formal procedures for investigating reports of misconduct.
Sep 22, 2026·Board meeting
Board of School Directors of Pottsgrove School District Minutes
The Board of School Directors held a meeting that included an update from the Pottsgrove Recreation Board regarding upcoming community programs and events. Extensive public comment was received, primarily focused on teacher contract negotiations. The Superintendent provided information on upcoming job fairs and educational presentations. The Board approved financial items, including student activity accounts and the Treasurer's report. Personnel actions were taken, including approvals for leaves of absence, staff appointments, resignations, terminations, and changes in assignment. The Board also approved supplemental athletic and non-athletic staff, an algebra bootcamp tutor program, the granting of tenure for several staff members, and the appointment of homebound tutors and mentors. Business actions included approving a letter of agreement for student assistance programming. Educational actions included the approval of a student expulsion waiver and various conference attendances. The Board also received updates from the Joint Operating Committee and several board committees, including the Ad Hoc Board Governance Committee and the Operations/Finance Committee, and authorized the scope for the Ad Hoc Board Governance Committee.
