Phillis v. Board of School Directors of Mechanicsburg Area School District

PELLEGRINI, Judge.

Debra Phillis (Phillis) appeals an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County (trial court) dismissing her appeal from ,an adverse adjudication of the Board of School Directors of the Mechanicsburg Area School District (Board). The Board upheld the Mechanicsburg Area School District’s (District) unsatisfactory rating of Phillis that resulted in the denial of tenure. We affirm.

The District hired Phillis to teach sixth grade in the elementary school for the 1988-89 school year. Under Section 1101 of the Public School Code of 1949 (Code), she was classified as a…