Administration

February 26, 2021

Starting on Monday, March 1st, option 1 elementary students will return to in-person instruction.

Secondary students in grades 7 through 12 will remain virtual with a tentative return date of March 8th.

The District will continue following all recommendations from the PA Department of Education, and the Department of Health.
•   Please review COVID-19 prescreening form located on our District website daily prior to sending children to school.
•   Masks are required at all times except when eating lunch.
•   Temperature checks will be completed daily.
•   Social distancing will be maintained.
Students will follow their regular schedules. Additional information will be provided by building administration.

Wilkes-Barre Area School District 730 South Main Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711-0375

Administration Building Directors

To contact administration personnel, please call 570-826-7111 and enter the appropriate extension. For additional Administration Building personnel, see specific department pages or search the Staff Directory.

Office of the Superintendent
Dr. Brian Costello, Superintendent (Ext. 1148)
Megan Labatch, Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent (Ext. 1148)

Directors

Frank Castano, Director of Human Resources (Ext. 1137)

Dr. Rochelle Koury, Director of Administrative & Student Services (Ext. 3302)

Brian Lavan, Director of Police Operations (Ext. 1124)

Dr. Robert Makaravage, Director of Instruction (Ext. 1152)

Michele A. Williams, Director of Federal & State Education Programs (Ext. 1151)