Pictured: Standing from left is Patrick Dixon, Barbara Reeves, Marc Schefsky, Star Poole and Adam Welteroth. Seated from left is President Lori Baer, V.P., Dr. Jane Penman, Dr. Nancy Story Somers and Jennifer Lake.
Todd Bartley, TalkWilliamsport.com
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Marc Schefsky, WASD School Board member announced he intends to tender his resignation in the coming days citing a serious family health concern with his father in Florida.
The WASD School Board was beginning the process of filling the open seat caused by the sudden resignation of Nancy Somers when Schefsky made his announcement during the meeting tonight.
For individuals seeking to fill either seat, applications will be made available by the Williamsport Area School District.
The due date announced in the meeting tonight is April 8, 2021.
The WASD School Board also voted to move their next meeting from Tuesday, April 6, 2021 to the following Tuesday, April 13, 2021 which will be held in the Williamsport Area High School Auditorium with CDC and PA Department of Health guidelines.
Each applicant will be interviewed in-person during the meeting on Tuesday, April 13, 2021.
When reached Tuesday evening, the office of Lycoming County District Attorney Ryan Gardner declined further comment.
Previous reporting on the WASD School Board by TalkWilliamsport.com.
WASD School Board major changes are forthcoming
WASD solicitor Fred Holland wants $20,000 retainer and a raise for ’21-’22
BREAKING NEWS: Resignations to be announced at the WASD School Board meeting tonight
Nancy Somers resigns from WASD school board
Residents circulate petition for immediate removal of Marc Schefsky from WASD school board
Lycoming County District Attorney office confirms receipt of Marc Schefsky non-WASD residency complaint
WASD School Board to discuss vacant board seat tonight
WASD School Board candidate petitions obtained, connections run deep
“The Beginning of the End” – is forthcoming.
This is a developing story on TalkWilliamsport.com.
