Northern Lehigh School Board approved the following personnel matters on Monday:

Resignations: Retirement of Susan Bahnick, food services director, effective Dec. 31; retirement of Robyn Pristash, Peters Elementary office paraprofessional, effective immediately; Denise Minnich, Slatington Elementary cafeteria/hall monitor, effective immediately; Timothy Weaber, Slatington Elementary Yearbook adviser, effective immediately; Sarah Kunkel, high school Spanish Club adviser, effective immediately; Jennifer Bittenbender, Slatington Elementary instructional paraprofessional, effective immediately.

Administrative transfers: Dawn Nagy, cook’s helper, Peters Elementary, to cook’s helper, Slatington Elementary, no change in salary, effective Aug. 24; Sheila White, instructional paraprofessional, Slatington Elementary, to instructional paraprofessional, Peters Elementary, no change in salary, effective Aug. 24; Kimberly Deprill, instructional paraprofessional, Peters Elementary, to instructional paraprofessional, Slatington Elementary, no change in salary, effective Aug. 24; Jody Remaley, instructional paraprofessional, Peters Elementary, to instructional paraprofessional, Slatington Elementary, no change in salary, effective Aug. 24.

Appointments: Melissa Armbruster, Slatington Elementary office paraprofessional, $13.87 an hour, effective Aug. 23; Jessica Eckroth, cook’s helper, middle school, $13.50 an hour, effective Sept. 20; Julia Gittins, cook’s helper, Peters Elementary, $13.50 an hour, effective Aug. 30; Patricia Guedes, building monitor, high school, $13.87 an hour, effective Aug. 24; Janna Seip, Peters Elementary office paraprofessional, $13.87 an hour, effective Aug. 24; Tara Trainer, accounts receivable bookkeeper, $31,518 prorated, effective Sept. 13; Kimberly Suskevich, cafeteria hall monitor, Slatington Elementary, $13.87 an hour, effective on or about Sept. 13.

Web page maintenance: A $500 stipend for Andrew Kern for high school website maintenance and working with students, to be funded by the general fund high school student activities fund; a $1,000 stipend for maintenance and updates of the district website, to be funded through the superintendent’s budget; and a $500 stipend for middle school maintenance and working with students, to be funded by the general fund middle school student activities fund; a $500 stipend for Janet Bashore for maintenance and updates of the Peters Elementary website, to be funded by the Peters Elementary principal’s discretionary account; and a $500 stipend to Kori Dibilio for maintenance and updates of the Slatington Elementary website, to be funded by the Slatington Elementary principal’s discretionary account. Board President Gary Fedorcha abstained from the vote.

- Terry Ahner