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Shenango

July 10, 2012

Shenango hires music teacher

NEW CASTLE — The Shenango Area School Board hired Becky Yoho as an elementary general music teacher Monday night.

Yoho, a New Castle resident, will receive a salary of $44,449 for the 2012-13 school year. She last taught in the Springfield Local School District.

The board also hired Rhonda Strawhecker as a custodian, beginning July 20. She will be paid $9 per hour.

The board awarded a contract to Unionvale Coal Co. for the purchase of coal at $119.47 per ton.

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