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Leechburg Area School District has a new school board member.
Teresa Edinger, 51, of Leechburg, was appointed during a virtual Zoom meeting Monday night. She replaces Lisa Gregory, who resigned Dec. 9 with one year remaining on her term.
Edinger previously was employed by the district as business office manager for almost seven years and is currently the assistant business manager at Kiski Area School District.
A Leechburg native who graduated from Leechburg Senior High School in 1987, Edinger said she is “excited” about her new role.
“Working in a business office gives me knowledge of budgeting, taxes and retirement costs,” Edinger said. “I want the district to flourish.”