M'burgh Loses Elementary Teacher, Adds Music Teacher

Written By The Mountain Eagle on 1/2/25 | 1/2/25

By David Avitabile

MIDDLEBURGH - Middleburgh Central School lost an elementary teacher in December but will be adding a teacher next week.

At their December 11 meeting, school board members accepted the resignation for Kelli Lombardi as an elementary teacher effective December 11. They also approved a three-year probationary appointment for Nicholas Follett as a music teacher starting January 13.

In other personnel moves, board members:

* Added the following support staff substitutes: Kritina Traver, Bernard Yuhas, Kaitlyn Nelson, Nicole Smith, Ciara Armlin, and Morgan Schafroth, all at the current sub rate.

* Accepted the resignation of teaching assistant Kristina Traver, effective December 11.

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In other action, board members:

* Accepted the donation of a $500 gift card from the Broadview Credit union for classroom supplies and TI Inspire calculators.

* Declared the following buses as obsolete/surplus: #167, #166, and #165.

* Declared the following textbooks as obsolete/surplus: social studies: The United States, 41 units, and The World, 47 units.