Seneca Valley School Board
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Elected board of education for Seneca Valley School District
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2026-04-20
Seneca Valley School District
SCHOOL BOARD ACTION SESSION
Seneca Valley Intermediate High School Auditorium - 7 p.m.
Public Agenda
April 20, 2026
** Subject to Change**
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2.
CALL TO ORDER by Mr. Eric DiTullio, President
A.
Moment of Silence
B…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2026-04-20
11.
PERSONNEL – Approve resignations, appointments, leaves, retirement and an agreement.
12.
LETTERS SENT TO THE SCHOOL BOARD
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Tara Himes
Kathryn Mason
Karli Szweda
Justin Hewitt
Emerson Tomko
Lexie Elliott
John Nickum
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2026-03-09
Seneca Valley School District
SCHOOL BOARD ACTION SESSION
Seneca Valley Senior High School Auditorium - 7 p.m.
Public Agenda
March 9, 2026
** Subject to Change**
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2.
CALL TO ORDER by Mr. Eric DiTullio, President
A.
Moment of Silence
B.
Pled…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2026-03-09
2026. Pending solicitor review.
BUSINESS/FINANCE
A.
Budget Transfers – Approve budget transfers.
B.
Naming Rights Agreement – Approve an addendum to the existing agreement
with the Khara Family for naming rights of the baseball field for Twenty-F…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2026-03-02
Seneca Valley School District
SCHOOL BOARD WORK SESSION
Seneca Valley Senior High School Auditorium - 7 p.m.
Public Agenda
March 2, 2026
** Subject to Change**
1.
2.
CALL TO ORDER by Mr. Eric DiTullio, President
A.
Moment of Silence
B.
Pledge…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2026-03-02
Students designed and tested small-scale wind turbines and solar-powered
environments, applying hands-on engineering and presenting their projects to
judges.
Students were coached by Seneca Valley teachers and staff who supported the
KidWind Club an…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2026-03-02
2. Traverse Climbing Wall for the Inclusion of Students Grant in the amount of
$7,500, funded by Highmark Foundation and requested by Ms. Ashley Salman
and Mr. Tyler Mesisca. Funds will be used for a traverse climbing wall.
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Book Disposal…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2026-02-09
Seneca Valley School District
SCHOOL BOARD ACTION SESSION
Seneca Valley Senior High School Auditorium - 7 p.m.
Minutes
February 9, 2026
CALL TO ORDER by Mr. Eric DiTullio, President, called the meeting to order at 7:10
p.m.
A. Moment of Silence …
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2026-02-09
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LETTERS SENT TO THE SCHOOL BOARD - The following constituents
communicated through the SVSD school board email account after posting the February 2,
2026, public agenda:
a. Michael Pokrzywinski
ADJOURNMENT - With nothing further to c…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2026-02-09
11.
PERSONNEL – Approve resignations, appointments, leaves and retirements.
12.
LETTERS SENT TO THE SCHOOL BOARD
a. Michael Pokrzywinski
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ADJOURNMENT
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2026-02-02
Seneca Valley School District
SCHOOL BOARD WORK SESSION
Seneca Valley Senior High School Auditorium - 7 p.m.
Minutes
February 2. 2026
CALL TO ORDER by Mr. Eric DiTullio, President, called the meeting to order at 7:21
p.m.
A. Moment of Silence — …
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2026-02-02
community.
B. Dates to Remember — Mr. [an Hunter announced the following dates to remember:
February National Black History Month
February 2-6 National School Counseling Week
February 9 School Board Meeting, 7 p.m., SHS Auditorium
February 13 Incleme…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2026-02-02
12. LETTERS SENT TO THE SCHOOL BOARD - The following constituents
communicated through the SVSD school board email account after posting the
January 12, 2026 public agenda:
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Julie Jones
Jamie McKenzie
Danielle Wike
BethAnn Scarlatelli
13. A…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2026-02-02
3. On Friday, Jan. 16, Ryan Gloyer Middle School Student Council hosted the
Pennsylvania Association of Student Councils (PASC) Middle Level
Conference, “Blast Off to Leadership,” welcoming student leaders from Union
School District, Haine Middle Sch…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2026-02-02
3. Approve the Academic Games League trip to Charlotte, NC, April 24-28, 2026,
under the supervision of Ms. Julie Smith, Mr. Jeremiah Friday, Mr. Mike
Stebbins and Ms. Jen Exler. Students will miss three days of instruction, and the
trip is at no cos…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2026-01-12
Seneca Valley School District
SCHOOL BOARD ACTION SESSION
Seneca Valley Senior High School Auditorium - 7 p.m.
Minutes
January 12. 2026
1. CALL TO ORDER by Mr. Eric DiTullio, President, called the meeting to order at 7:21
p.m.
A. Moment of Silen…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2026-01-12
7. Two Seneca Valley students - Kelsey Schmitz (10th grade, Intermediate High
School) and Leah Schmitz (8th grade, Ryan Gloyer Middle School) - were
recognized by Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and First Lady Lori Shapiro
for outstanding communit…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2026-01-12
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. Work Session - November 3, 2025
B. Action Meeting - November 10, 2025
C. Reorganization Meeting — December 4, 2025
5. TREASURER’S REPORT
6. GENERAL FUND BILLS
Total: $12,031,817.40
7. CONSTRUCTION FUND BILLS
Total: $4,47…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2026-01-12
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LETTERS SENT TO THE SCHOOL BOARD - The following constituents
communicated through the SVSD school board email account after posting the November
10, 2025, public agenda:
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Nancy Duerring
Tom Stump
Julie Jones
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2026-01-12
7. Two Seneca Valley students - Kelsey Schmitz (10th grade, Intermediate High
School) and Leah Schmitz (8th grade, Ryan Gloyer Middle School) - were
recognized by Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and First Lady Lori Shapiro
for outstanding communit…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2026-01-12
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Vo-Tech - Mr. Hester/Mr. Brower
I.U. IV - Mr. Eric DiTullio
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Legislative - Mr. Eric DiTullio
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Financial Reports
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Operations
Senior High Activities
Intermediate High Activities
Middle School Activities
Athle…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2026-01-12
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PERSONNEL – Approve resignations, appointments, leaves and retirements.
12.
LETTERS SENT TO THE SCHOOL BOARD –
a. Nancy Duerring
b. Tom Stump
c. Julie Jones
d. Erin McClymonds
e. Dicky Nassar
f. Fran Kreider
g. Julia DeSantes on behalf of Step…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-12-04
Seneca Valley School District
SCHOOL BOARD REORGANIZATION MEETING
Seneca Valley Senior High School Auditorium - 5:00 p.m.
December 4, 2025
MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER, Mr. Eric DiTullio, called the meeting to order at 5:02 p.m.
A. Moment of Silence — T…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-12-04
B. Election of Vice President — Ms. Harrison opened the nominations for vice
president. Ms. Harrison motioned, seconded by Mr. Brower, to nominate Mr.
Hester for vice president. Ms. Zimmer motioned, seconded by Mr. Hester, to
close nominations. On a …
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-12-04
PUBLIC AGENDA
December 4, 2025
** Subject to Change**
1.
CALL TO ORDER
A.
Moment of Silence
B.
Pledge of Allegiance
C.
Roll Call
2.
APPOINTMENT OF PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE (from among holdover
members). Motion to appoint president pro tempore for re…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-11-10
Seneca Valley School District
SCHOOL BOARD ACTION SESSION
Seneca Valley Senior High School Auditorium - 7 p.m.
Minutes
November 10, 2025
1. CALL TO ORDER by Mr. Eric DiTullio, President, called the meeting to order at 7:01
p.m.
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B.
Moment of…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-11-10
2. ACTING SCHOOL BOARD SECRETARY - Approved Dr. Marie Palano as Acting
School Board Secretary for purpose of this November 10, 2025 meeting of the Board of
School Directors.
Mr. DiTullio motioned, seconded by Mr. Widdowson, to approve the Acting Sch…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-11-10
3. Last week, five biotechnology students — Teagan Hmel, Roshini Umesh, Addie
Baker, Chase Lapaglia, and Autumn Zacherl — along with their advisor, Mr.
Tom Lavelle, presented at the Global Impact Forum, hosted by Penn State at the
David L. Lawrence C…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-11-10
C. All-Star Award, Winner, November 2025 — Mr. Bob Buchanan, Intermediate
High School (IHS) Custodian, was recognized and presented the All-Star Award by
Mr. Dan Guerra, IHS Assistant Principal. Mr. Guerra shared that Mr. Buchanan is
respected by bot…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-11-10
13. LETTERS SENT TO THE SCHOOL BOARD - The following constituents
communicated through the SVSD school board email account after posting the November
3, 2025, public agenda:
Matt North
Gabe Miller
David Bupp
Lou Ann Soltesz
Julie Jones
Vic Conrad
…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-11-10
1.
CALL TO ORDER by Mr. Eric DiTullio, President
A.
Moment of Silence
B.
Presentation of Colors - Seneca Valley JROTC, in honor of Veterans Day, will
present the Colors.
C.
Pledge of Allegiance – “I Led the Pledge” – Sylvia Gaston, grade 6, Ehr…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-11-10
2. We are proud to announce that a total of 26 Seneca Valley Choir students were
selected through audition to participate in the PMEA District 5 Honors Chorus.
The Honors Chorus Festival was held last week. Additionally, 32 Seneca Valley
Band student…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-11-10
3.
Plumbing Construction (PC) Contract to Vrabel Plumbing Co., LLC in the amount
of $5,058,200.
Base Bid of $4,919,200 with the following Alternates accepted:
PC-01 - Existing Locker Room
$135,000
Renovations
PC-04 - Existing Gymnasium Renovations …
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-11-03
Seneca Valley School District
SCHOOL BOARD WORK SESSION
Seneca Valley Senior High School Auditorium - 7 p.m.
Minutes
November 3, 2025
1. CALL TO ORDER by Mr. Eric DiTullio, President, called the meeting to order at 7:06
p.m.
A. Moment of Silence …
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-11-03
2. For the third year in a row, several students from Ryan Gloyer Middle School
took part in a tree planting blitz around Cranberry Township on Wednesday,
Oct. 22 as a way to create a greener future for their community. Students
dispersed from the Cr…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-11-03
Mr. DiTullio shared that the Ryan Gloyer Memorial Run/Walk (RGMR) was on November
2 and there were close to 670 participants. He reminded those in attendance that Ryan
Gloyer is a fallen soldier and SV Alumni who the Board named Ryan Gloyer Middle
Sc…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-11-03
Resolution for the Allegheny Intermediate Unit for the 2026-2027 school year.
11. PERSONNEL
12. LETTERS SENT TO THE SCHOOL BOARD - The following constituents
communicated through the SVSD school board email account after posting the
October 13, 20…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-11-03
13. ADJOURNMENT - With nothing further to come before the board, Mr. Widdowson
motioned, seconded by Ms. Bredl, to adjourn the meeting at 8:08 p.m. The motion carried
on a voice vote with those present voting in the affirmative.
14. EXECUTIVE SESS…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-11-03
2. For the third year in a row, several students from Ryan Gloyer Middle School
took part in a tree planting blitz around Cranberry Township on Wednesday,
Oct. 22 as a way to create a greener future for their community. Students
dispersed from the Cr…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-11-03
12.
LETTERS SENT TO THE SCHOOL BOARD Amanda Shaheen, Timothy Sparks, Jenny Monahan, Sean Monahan, Alex Larson,
Jonathan Dornetto, Maggie Monahan, Madilynn Tauber, Jennifer Bunofsky, Judy
Gerwig, Marilynn McElhinny, Linda Katzenmeyer, Julie Jones, Re…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-10-13
Seneca Valley School District
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SCHOOL BOARD ACTION SESSION
Seneca Valley Senior High School Auditorium - 7 p.m.
Minutes
October 13, 2025
1. CALL TO ORDER Mr. Eric DiTullio, President, called the meeting to order at 7:10 p.m.
A.
B.
Moment of S…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-10-13
Dr. Vitale shared that she attended the presentation with Mr. Chandler and how the
students were impacted by his story. The students made her proud with their
attentiveness, their maturity and thought-out questions.
Dates to Remember — Mr. lan Hunte…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-10-13
10. BUSINESS/FINANCE
A. Budget Transfers - Approved budget transfers.
Mr. Jacobs motioned, seconded by Ms. Bredl, to approve budget transfers. The motion carried on a
voice vote with those present voting in the affirmative.
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-10-13
ADJOURNMENT - With nothing further to come before the board, Ms. Harrison
motioned, seconded by Mr. Hester, to adjourn the meeting at 8:21 p.m. The motion carried
on a voice vote with those present voting in the affirmative.
EXECUTIVE SESSION — An …
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-10-13
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October 31
November 2
November 2
November 3
ACT Testing – SHS
Diwali
SVAOC End of First Nine Weeks, Grades 7-12
Winter Sport Drug Testing and Concussion Testing – SHS Athletic
Offices – 2:45 p.m…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-10-13
LETTERS SENT TO THE SCHOOL BOARD
a. Marla Billinger, Pami Dick, David Weber, Sally Boring, Ken Galvin, Michael and
Linda Stoffel, Douglas Pallack , Barb Gallaugher, Patrick Murray, Gregory and Lorry
Jordan, Linda Davis, Frank Staudt, Jacob Ifft, Lynn…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-10-06
Seneca Valley School District
SCHOOL BOARD WORK SESSION
Seneca Valley Senior High School Auditorium - 7 p.m.
Minutes
October 6, 2025
L CALL TO ORDER by Mr. Eric DiTullio, President, called the meeting to order at 7:05
p.m.
A. Moment of Silence - Th…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-10-06
Mr. DiTullio asked Miss Heverly what it takes to be a leader and how she embraces being a
leader. Miss Heverly answered with when something happens, you take action, you help
others, and you figure out how to solve the problem the best that it can be…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-10-06
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INSTRUCTION
A. Psychology Club - Approve the establishment of the Psychology Club at no cost to
the District and under the supervision of volunteer sponsor Ms. Erin Ceh, effective for
2025-2026 school year.
B. Watson Institute - Approve the tu…
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Board of Education (Seneca Valley)
2025-10-06
3. Seventh grader Vivian Heverly represented Seneca Valley at the Junior National
Young Leaders Conference in Washington, D.C. Nominated for her academic
achievements and leadership potential, Vivian engaged in hands-on learning
about American leader…