Penn Manor School District welcomed more than 30 new teachers and nurses to its staff this week during induction activities at the high school.
Eleven secondary teachers have joined the staff for the 2014-15 school year, along with 18 elementary teachers and two elementary nurses. The new staffers were hired this summer following the retirement of 29 educators and nurses at the end of the ’13-14 school year.
The new staff members are:
PMHS
Tyler Barton, English; Jessica Cunningham, learning support; Kyle Bulicz, biology; Christopher Feger, math; Andrew Johnson, music; Kristina Fulton, math; Hanna Crowther, biology; Matthew Rayha, social studies; Meagan Slates, agriculture; and Sarah Stover, math.
Central Manor
Katrina Nesmith, grade 5; Emily Wise, grade 3.
Conestoga
Meridith Eckroat, grade 5; and Alison Witmer, kindergarten.
Eshleman
Richard Bodde, grade six; Jourdan Brill, kindergarten; Jeffrey Heiney, grade 1; and Wendy Lutz-Terry, grade 1
Hambright
Jennifer Fisher, learning support; and Antonella Kirchner, kindergarten
Letort
Elizabeth Binkley, grade 3; Jarred Fitzkee, grade 4; Kara Sangrey, learning support; and Lisa Suydam, grade 5.
Manor MS
Sean Simonds, science
Martic
Mary Fellen, grade 4
Pequea
Elizabeth Raff, grade 6
Hambright/Central Manor
Debra Beighley, grade 6
Central Manor/Martic/Pequea
Steven Sellers, gifted
Central Manor/Pequea
Pamela Nichols, school nurse
Conestoga/Eshleman/Letort
Bethany Bachman, school nurse
To all new staff members, welcome to the Penn Manor family, and best wishes on your new adventures!