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Joint Operating Committee 2025

Position Name School District Email
Chairperson Robert Cormack Pennridge School District

rcormack@pennridge.org

Vice-Chair Christopher Spear Quakertown Community School District spear205@qcsd.org
Treasurer Cora Landis Palisades School District clandis@palisadessd.org
Secretary Tracy Kram Non-Member tkram@ubtech.org
Member Jordan Blomgren Pennridge School District jblomgren@pennridge.org
Member James Hallowell Palisades School District jhallowell@palisadessd.org
Member Christopher Kaufman Pennridge School District ckaufman@pennridge.org
Member Joseph Lyons Quakertown Community School District lyons720@qcsd.org
Member David O'Donnell Quakertown Community School District odonnell300@qcsd.org
Member James Ott Palisades School District jott@palisadessd.org
Alternate Jonathan Kern Quakertown Community School District jkern105@qcsd.org
Alternate Saul Ramos Palisades School District sramos@palisadessd.org
Alternate Carolyn Sciarrino Pennridge School District csciarrino@pennridge.org

2025 Joint Operating Subcommittees

Facilities Subcommittee

Meets the First Thursday of the Month at 6 p.m.

James Hallowell Palisades School District - Chair
Christopher Spear Quakertown Community School District 
Christopher Kaufman Pennridge School District

Finance Subcommittee

Meets the First Thursday of the Month with the Facilities Subcommittee

Joseph Lyons Quakertown Community School District
James Ott Palisades School District - Chair
Robert Cormack Pennridge School District 

Program Subcommittee

Meets the third Thursday of the Month before the JOC Meeting

Cora Landis Palisades School District
Jordan Blomgren Pennridge School District - Chair
David O'Donnell Quakertown Community School District

Policy Subcommittee 

Meets the third Thursday of the Month before the JOC Meeting

This Committee will meet as a whole - Mr. O'Donnell - Chair

Articles of Agreement Committee

Cora Landis Palisades School District - Chair
Robert Cormack Pennridge School District 
Christopher Spear Quakertown Community School District
Michael Herrera Administration Advisory
Matthew Friedman Superintendent of Record


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