Acitelli v. Westmont Hilltop School District

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

John Acitelli (Acitelli), the appellant, did not have his teaching contract renewed by the Westmont Hilltop School District after he had received an unsatisfactory rating for the last semester of his two-year employment at the Westmont Hilltop Junior High School. He appealed the action taken by the District School Board (Board) to the Court of Common Pleas of Cambria County, which affirmed the Board’s action, and he has now appealed to this Court.

Acitelli had been originally employed under the classification of “temporary professional employe,” as defined in Section…