The litigants of this trial were as follows:
Plaintiffs
The plaintiffs were all parents of students enrolled in the Dover Area School district.
Tammy Kitzmiller
Bryan Rehm
Christy Rehm
Deborah Fenimore
Joel Lieb
Steven Stough
Beth Eveland
Cynthia Sneath
Julie Smith
Aralene "Barrie" D. Callahan
Frederick B. Callahan
Defendants
Dover Area School District
Dover Area School District Board of Directors
Members who voted for the statement:
Bill Buckingham (resigned August 2005 due to health concerns)
Alan Bonsell
Sheila Harkins
Heather Geesey
Jane Cleaver (resigned October 4, 2004)
Angie Ziegler-Yingling (resigned December 6, 2004)
Members who voted against it:
Noel Wenrich (announced his resignation October 4, 2004; last day of service was October 31, 2004; moved out of the district)
Carol Brown (resigned October 18, 2004, in protest)
Jeff Brown (resigned October 18, 2004, in protest)