The Palmerton Area School District Board of Education hired two coaches and a clerk for the high school office during a meeting last night.

Emil Gerchak, a high school special education teacher and assistant football coach, was named wrestling coach at a salary of $400.

G. Thomas Wargo, a high school math teacher and football coach, was named golf coach at a salary of $700.

Mrs. Linda Scherer was hired as a clerk in the high school office at a salary of $3,000. She replaces Mrs. Brenda Green Snyder, who resigned.