Jean Wilson

Board President

• Member since 2016

• Served as HWEF Treasurer for one year and President the past three years

• Graduated from Penn State University with a degree in Elementary Education and a Master’s in Health Education

• Taught Science and ELA at Susquehanna Township Middle School for 22 years and coached a variety a sports

• Has resided in Halifax since August 2013 with her husband, Rich, and two children, Jack and Emily

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Cory Weaver

Board Treasurer

• Member since 2016

• Served as Treasurer the past three years

• Works for the Hershey Company

• Born and raised in Halifax; graduate of Halifax Area High School

• Resides in Halifax with his wife, Lisa, and daughter, Victoria

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Tim Bordner

Board Member

• Member since 2017

• Graduated from Temple University with a degree in Radio-TV-Film

• Before taking on his current position as Associate General Manager at Penn State Sports Properties, Tim was GM of the Charleston Alley Cats, minor league baseball team

• Resides in Halifax with his wife, Marika, and two daughters, Emily and Brenna

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Daniel Sheaffer

Board Member

• Member since 2017

• Works as a Regional Retail Manager for M&T Bank

• Board member of the Girl Scouts in the Heart of PA

• Born in Halifax and has resided in Halifax the past three years with his wife, Tara, and children, Ryan, Payton, and Skylar

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Gaston Carroll

Board Member

• Member since 2019

• Served in the US Army from 2003-2011

• Graduated from Shippensburg University and owns/operates Gaston Carroll-State Farm in Harrisburg

• Graduate of Halifax Area High School

• Resides in West Hanover Township with his wife, Erin, and three children, Brady, Lainey, and Gannon

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Robbie Eyster

Ex-Offico Member (School Board Representative)

• Member since 2019

• Member of the Halifax Area School District Board of Directors

• Store Manager for Sheetz in Halifax

• Resides in Halifax with his wife, Heidi, and two daughters, Erica and Paetyn

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Matthew Osenbach

Ex-Offico Member (Alumni Representative)

• Member since 2019

• Graduated from Shippensburg University with a degree in Political Science

• Works for the PA State Senate as a Grant and Funding Specialist

• Born and raised in Halifax; graduate of Halifax Area High School

• Resides in Halifax

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Marcie Sabolsky

Board Vice President

• Member since 2016

• Served as Vice-President for the past four years

• Graduated from Penn State University with a degree in Elementary Education and holds a Master’s Degree from Wilkes University and Wilson College

• Has taught at Halifax Elementary since 2005

• Born and raised in Halifax; graduate of Halifax Area High School

• Resides in Halifax with her husband, Christian, and two children, Kiersten and Collin

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Melissa McGruther

Board Secretary

• Member since 2016

• Served as Secretary for the past four years

• Graduated from Lebanon Valley College with a degree in Elementary Education

• Serves as the Halifax Elementary School PTO President

• Born and raised in Halifax; graduate of Halifax Area High School

• Resides in Halifax with her two sons, Logan and Kaiden
   

Cathy Rummel

Board Member

• Member since 2017

• Graduated from Mansfield University; Graduate Studies at Penn State University

• Taught in the Halifax Area School District for 38 years as a Family and Consumer Science Teacher

• Resides in Millersburg with her husband, Jeff; has three sons, two daughter-in-law’s, and six grandchildren

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Tara Sheaffer

Board Member

• Member since 2018

• Graduated from Penn State University with a degree in Business Management

• Works as the Branch Network Risk and Operations Manager for M&T Bank

• Board member for the Dauphin County Library System since 2014

• Has resided in Halifax the past three years with her husband, Dan, and children, Ryan, Payton and Skylar

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Dr. David Hatfield

Ex-Offico Member (Superintendent)

• Member since 2018

• Graduated from Shippensburg and Penn State Universities

• Taught in the Upper Dauphin SD for nine years before moving to administration in the Halifax Area SD for the past sixteen years

• Has presented nationally, “The Discovery Character Development Program – Supporting At-Risk Online Learners”

• Resides in the Harrisburg area with his wife, Nancy, and has two children, Ryan and Molly

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