BROOKFIELD — The Brookfield Board of Training on Thursday employed Austintown resident Jordan Weber as the brand new faculty district treasurer beginning Sept. 9.
Weber was given a three-year contract by July 2025 at $87,979 yearly.
Weber, who’s initially from Butler, Pa., has been the assistant treasurer for the previous three years on the Columbiana County Academic Service Middle and earlier than that was in gross sales and likewise a public accountant in Sharon, Pa.
He mentioned he heard in regards to the opening from one other treasurer and utilized.
On the CCESC, which oversaw particular schooling providers, the treasurer’s division dealt with 350 staff.
“I used to have many purchasers who lived within the Brookfield space, so I’m acquainted with the realm. I respect the chance to work in what is a good faculty district and to assist it develop. I stay up for working with the executive crew,” Weber mentioned.
Board President Sarah Kurpe mentioned Weber was chosen from three candidates.
“We’re very excited to have him right here. We noticed his expertise for the previous three years as an assistant treasurer as an enormous standout,” Kurpe mentioned.
“We perceive filling any treasurer place could be troublesome for any faculty district. We really feel his expertise and background was very vital to filling this place. He was a robust candidate.”
She mentioned the board additionally praised Weber’s persona and constructive perspective.
Present Treasurer Julie Sloan might be leaving Wednesday as the brand new treasurer for Howland faculties.
Kurpe mentioned the board appreciated the work Sloan did whereas within the district. She has served as treasurer since February 2020 and beforehand was in Newton Falls.
“We appreciated all that you simply did and your assist these previous months,” she mentioned, noting the board had been looking out since July for a brand new treasurer.
In different enterprise, the board heard from Superintendent Toby Gibson who reported that tasks achieved this summer season included updates to the management system for heating, air flow and air-con programs; updates to the sound system in the highschool gymnasium, cafeteria and at soccer stadium; and likewise drainage work outdoors the varsity. He mentioned the ground within the center faculty hallway, which is uneven in sure locations, might be mounted someday this faculty 12 months.
In different motion, the board:
• Employed Lauren Zetts as music trainer at $40,108 yearly in addition to assistant band director and elementary vocal music trainer on a $3,668 supplemental venture;
• Employed Elizabeth Pilolli as third-grade trainer at $35,015 per 12 months;
• Employed David Konxzal as in-school suspension trainer at $33,348 per 12 months;
• Authorized the highschool cross nation crew to wash the soccer stadium after every recreation through the 2022 soccer season. Price per cleanup is $100 with supervision by Athletic Director Tim Taylor.