Board of Directors
The following is a list of the Appalachia IU8 Board of Directors for 2008-09. The board meets the 4th Thursday of each month except November and December. A single meeting is held for that two-month period on the 2nd Thursday of December. Meetings are held at the IU8 Executive Office, 4500 6th Avenue, Altoona.
| Member | School District |
| B. Wayne Lohr President | North Star School District |
| Thomas Bullington Vice President | Bedford Area School District |
| Thomas Creehan | Penn Cambria School District |
| Thomas C. Dadey | Greater Johnstown School District |
| Robert A. Gleason | Westmont-Hilltop School District |
| George Haluska | Cambria Heights School District |
| Margaret Hendricks | Altoona Area School District |
| Dr. Jennifer Murnyack-Garner | Spring Cove School District |
| Donald Murphy | Forest Hills School District |
| Marion Pheasant | Williamsburg Community School District |
| Nevin Sollenberger | Northern Bedford County School District |
| Robert D. Weitzel | Shanksville-Stonycreek School District |
| David Worthing | Bellwood-Antis School District |
| First Commonwealth Bank Treasurer | |
| Barbera, Clapper, Beener, Rullo, & Melvin Solicitor |