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Central Administration |
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Business Manager Coordinator of Curriculum & Instruction Coordinator of Special Programs Technology Coordinator Supervisor of Buildings & Grounds Data Processing Supervisor Transportation Director/Safety Supervisor Director of Dining Services
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Superintendent
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Mr. Dale Kirsch has been employed with the Indiana Area School District since 2008, when he became the business manager. As such, he was responsible for all non-instructional support services including business office management, accounting, payroll, tax collection/record maintenance, child accounting, investments, data processing, property management, food services, transportation, district maintenance, purchasing, and insurance. He was hired as the district’s superintendent upon the retirement of Dr. Deborah Clawson. Mr. Kirsch earned a B.S. in Accounting and his MBA, both from IUP, and began his career in school business in 1983. Prior to joining the Indiana Area School District administrative team, Mr. Kirsch served as the business manager for the Armstrong School District and served the districts of Northern Cambria and Harmony Area prior to that.
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Business Manager |
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Coordinator of Curriculum & Instruction
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Dr.
Mark Gross joined the Indiana Area School District administrative staff
in September 2012 as the Coordinator of Curriculum and Instruction.
Prior to coming to IASD, Dr. Gross was the Senior High
School Principal in the Somerset Area School District.
He has also served as principal in the Shade-Central School
District and Berlin-Brothersvalley School District;
as Supervisor of Special Education for the Appalachia
Intermediate Unit 8; and as a special education teacher in the School
District of Lancaster and the York City School District.
He has been an adjunct faculty member of St. Francis University,
Wilkes University and California University of Pennsylvania, where he
also served as Principal Internship Supervisor.
He earned Bachelor of
Education Degree in Special Education from Indiana University of
Pennsylvania, a Master of Education Degree in School Administration from
Western Maryland College, and a Doctor of Education Degree in School
Administration and Leadership from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
He has presented at numerous conferences, workshops and classes. Dr. Gross enjoys spending time with his family and enjoys being outdoors and at athletic events. He is looking forward to developing positive personal and professional relationships with all members of the Indiana Area School District community. |
Ms. Roberta Mack
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Ms. Roberta Mack joined the Indiana Area School District administrative staff in November 2005. In her role she oversees the programming of the special education, gifted, ESL, alternative ed, and incarcerated youth programs, as well as coordinates the access program. Prior to her current position, she was the director of Craig Academy, an approved private school and partial hospital program located in Pittsburgh, PA. She has had more than 25 years of experience working in the field of special education. She obtained her B.S. degree at Indiana University of Pennsylvania and her M.Ed. at the University of Pittsburgh. She holds certificates in the areas of Education of the Mentally/Physically Handicapped, Supervisory, and Elementary Principal. Roberta is very excited to be back in the Indiana area and is looking forward to working with the students and their families.
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Mr. T. Randall O'Neal
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Mr. Randall O'Neal came to the
Indiana Area School District in 1996. He is responsible for the
implementation, maintenance, and administration of all software,
hardware, and network functions for the entire district. He also
assists with the management of technology-related budget items. Mr. O'
Neal obtained his B.S. degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
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Mr. Gregory Trout
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Mr. Gregory Trout has been with the
Indiana Area School District since 1993. In 1999 he became the
Assistant Supervisor of Buildings & Grounds. In 2009 he was
promoted to Supervisor of Buildings & Grounds. He oversees
all maintenance and custodial work within the district.
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Mr. Andrew M. Shubra
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Mr. Andrew Shubra has been with the
Indiana Area School District since 1987. He is responsible for the
administrative technology network and supervises data processing for
the entire district. Mr. Shubra obtained his B.S. degree from Indiana
University of Pennsylvania.
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Mr. Michael L. Travis
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Mr. Michael Travis has been an
administrator in the district since 1996. His duties include the
scheduling and maintenance of all daily transportation and the
coordination of all extracurricular transportation for the Indiana Area
School District. In addition, he is responsible for the presentation of
safety programs to elementary students. Mr. Travis earned his B.A.
degree from the University of Pittsburgh.
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Ms. Eleanor Sherry |
Ms. Eleanor Sherry has worked in food service management since 1988 and has served as the Director of Dining Services for the Indiana Area School District since 2001. She is responsible for providing management direction of the National School Lunch Program for six locations plus two outside services. She earned a degree in Business Administration, majoring in Marketing. Before joining Chartwells, she was employed at Indiana University of Pennsylvania as a Director of Dining Services. Ms. Sherry has been recognized by Chartwells as the Regional Salaried Associate of the Year in 2006 and with the Regional Account of the Year for 2007 and 2008. |
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