Sectional Advisors

PSBA's sectional structure, officially approved by the membership of the Delegate Assembly in October 2017, is designed to help PSBA best meet the needs of its membership.

Section Advisors

  • Sabrina Backer
    Sectional Advisor Co-Leader, Section 1 Advisor
    Franklin Area SD
  • Thomas Kerek
    Sectional Advisor Co-Leader, Section 2 Advisor
    Kane Area SD
  • Julie Preston
    Section 3 Advisor
    Northern Tioga SD
  • Dr. Gary Smedley
    Section 4 Advisor
    Carbondale Area
  • Marsha Pleta
    Section 5 Advisor
    Washington SD
  • Andrea Christoff
    Section 6 Advisor
    Mount Union Area SD
  • Dennis Helm
    Section 7 Advisor
    East Pennsboro Area SD
  • Amy Goldman
    Section 8 Advisor
    Radnor Township SD

Section 1

Armstrong, Clarion, Crawford, Erie, Forest, Indiana, Lawrence, Mercer and Venango counties

Section 2

Cameron, Centre, Clearfield, Clinton, Elk, Jefferson, McKean and Potter counties

Section 3

Bradford, Columbia, Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder, Sullivan, Tioga and Union counties

Section 4

Carbon, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, Pike, Schuylkill, Susquehanna, Wayne and Wyoming counties

Section 5

Allegheny, Beaver, Fayette, Greene, Washington and Westmoreland counties

Section 6

Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata, Mifflin and Somerset counties

Section 7

Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry and York counties

Section 8

Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Luzerne, Montgomery, Northampton and Philadelphia counties