
Jean Wilson
Board President
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Member since 2016
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Served as HWEF Treasurer for one year and President the past five years
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Graduated from Penn State University with a degree in Elementary Education and a Master’s in Health Education
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Taught Science and ELA at Susquehanna Township Middle School for 22 years and coached a variety a sports
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Has resided in Halifax since August 2013 with her husband, Rich, and two children, Jack and Emily

Cory Weaver
Board Treasurer
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Member since 2016
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Served as Treasurer the past five years
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Works for the Hershey Company
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Born and raised in Halifax; graduate of Halifax Area High School
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Resides in Halifax with his wife, Lisa, and daughter, Victoria

Tim Bordner
Board Member
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Member since 2017
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Graduated from Temple University with a degree in Radio-TV-Film
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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
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Resides in Halifax with his wife, Marika, and two daughters, Emily and Brenna

Daniel Sheaffer
Board Member
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Member since 2017
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Works as a Regional Retail Manager for M&T Bank
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Board member of the Girl Scouts in the Heart of PA
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Born in Halifax and has resided in Halifax the past three years with his wife, Tara, and children, Ryan, Payton, and Skylar

Gaston Carroll
Board Member
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Member since 2019
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Served in the US Army from 2003-2011
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Graduated from Shippensburg University and works for MPB Financial as the Client Relationship Manager
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Graduate of Halifax Area High School
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Resides in West Hanover Township with his wife, Erin, and three children, Brady, Lainey, and Gannon

Robbie Eyster
Ex-Offico Member (School Board Representative)
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Member since 2019
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Member of the Halifax Area School District Board of Directors
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Store Manager for Sheetz in Halifax
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Resides in Halifax with his wife, Heidi, and two daughters, Erica and Paetyn

Marcie Sabolsky
Board Vice President
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Member since 2016
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Served as Vice-President for the past six years
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Graduated from Penn State University with a degree in Elementary Education and holds a Master’s Degree from Wilkes University and Wilson College
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Has taught at Halifax Elementary since 2005
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Born and raised in Halifax; graduate of Halifax Area High School
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Resides in Halifax with her husband, Christian, and two children, Kiersten and Collin

Melissa McGruther
Board Secretary
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Member since 2016
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Served as Secretary for the past six years
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Graduated from Lebanon Valley College with a degree in Elementary Education
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Serves as the Halifax Elementary School PTO President
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Born and raised in Halifax; graduate of Halifax Area High School
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Resides in Halifax with her two sons, Logan and Kaiden

Cathy Rummel
Board Member
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Member since 2017
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Graduated from Mansfield University; Graduate Studies at Penn State University
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Taught in the Halifax Area School District for 38 years as a Family and Consumer Science Teacher
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Resides in Millersburg with her husband, Jeff; has three sons, two daughter-in-law’s, and six grandchildren

Tara Sheaffer
Board Member
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Member since 2018
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Graduated from Penn State University with a degree in Business Management
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Works as the Branch Network Risk and Operations Manager for M&T Bank
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Board member for the Dauphin County Library System since 2014
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Has resided in Halifax the past three years with her husband, Dan, and children, Ryan, Payton and Skylar

Dr. David Hatfield
Ex-Offico Member (Superintendent)
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Member since 2018
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Graduated from Shippensburg and Penn State Universities
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Taught in the Upper Dauphin SD for nine years before moving to administration in the Halifax Area SD for the past sixteen years
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Has presented nationally, “The Discovery Character Development Program – Supporting At-Risk Online Learners”
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Resides in the Harrisburg area with his wife, Nancy, and has two children, Ryan and Molly