Board of Education Meeting

Ridgedale Board Office
Monday, May 23, 2022 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm

    1. Roll Call
    Mr. Fleming

    _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    2. Pledge of Allegiance
    Mr. Cook

    3. Recognition of Guests and Visitors

    This is an opportunity for guests and visitors to address the Board regarding items that do not appear on the agenda. There is opportunity for comments during discussion of all agenda items


    4. Points of Interest/Discussion
    Various

    a.  HVAC Update
    b. SESI Summer Learning
    c. Security Grant

    d. YMCA Summer Learning Grant and 21st Century


    5. General discussion of agenda, addendum, and other items of concern
    Mr. Fleming and Mr. Britton

    Items 6a, 7a through 7d, and 8a through 8i, listed below under the Consent Agenda are considered by the Board to be routine and will be enacted by the Board in one motion in the form listed below. There will be no discussion of these items prior to the time the Board votes on the motion unless members of the Board, staff, or the public request specific items to be discussed and removed from the Consent Agenda. The Superintendent and administrative staff recommend approval of all Consent Agenda items.


    6. Meeting Minutes

    8. Superintendent's Report
    Mr. Britton

    a. Recommend to approve the transfer of funds from the class of 2021 to the class of 2022.

    b. Recommend to approve the FY23 Foundation Contract with North Central Ohio Educational Service Center in the amount of $255,527.54.

    c. Recommend to approve the MOU for participation in the Summer Learning and Afterschool Opportunities Grant through the Marion Area YMCA.

    d. Recommend to approve the MOU with the RTA for participation in the Summer Learning and Afterschool Opportunities Grant.

    e. Recommend to approve the participation in the K-8 Second Step curriculum to support SEL through NCOESC and Bowling Green State University.

    f. Recommend to approve the annual certification of the Ridgedale Local School district, Ridgedale Jr/Sr High, and Ridgedale Elementary schools Emergency Management Plans.

    g. Recommend to approve the certified substitute list for SY 2022 - 2023.

    h. Recommend to approve the classified substitute list for SY 2022 - 2023.

    i. Recommend to approve the shared services agreement with Pleasant Local for Special Education transportation cost for summer 2022.  


     _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    9. Resignations

    Resolution to approve the following resignations at the end of the 2021-2022 SY:

    Jessica Giannone - Elementary Teacher

    Heather Studer - Intervention Specialist

     

    _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    10. Certified Staff - Limited Contracts

    Resolution to approve the certified limited contract renewals as attached.


     _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    11. Certified Staff - Continuing Contract

    Resolution to award continuing contract status to the following teachers effective September 1, 2022:

    Mr. Kris Guthrie

    Mr. Lester Tackett

    Mr. Brian Thiel


     _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    12. Certified Staff - New Contracts

    Resolution to employ the following for SY 2022 - 2023

    a. Jordan Scott to a one year limited teaching contract as Intervention Specialist. Ms. Scott will be placed on the salary schedule based upon final transcripts and successful completion of all Ohio Department of Education requirements for licensure.

    b. Alyssa Rankin to a one year limited teaching contract as Elementary Teacher. Ms. Rankin will be placed on the salary schedule based upon final transcripts and successful completion of all Ohio Department of Education requirements for licensure.
     
    _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    13. Classified Staff - Limited Contracts

    Resolution to approve the classified staff limited contract renewals as attached.

     

    _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    14. Classified - Treasurer's Assistant

    Resolution to approve the updated Terms of Employment Agreement with Treasurer's Assistant Mrs. Karen Miller.
     
    _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    15. Supplemental Contracts SY 2021 - 2022

     Resolution to employ the following to supplemental contracts for SY 2021-2022

    Ms. Amy Mazza as spring weight room coordinator.

    Ms. Amy Mazza and Mr. Bill Brooks as summer weight room co-coordinators.


     _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    16. Supplemental Contracts SY 2022 - 2023

    Resolution to employ the following personnel to supplemental contracts for SY 2022 – 2023.

    a. Michael Mathey - Head Varsity Coach Boys Basketball

    b. Brad Gerfen - Head Varsity Coach Girls Basketball

    c. Amanda Crease - Head Varsity Coach Boys and Girls Bowling
     
    _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    17. Field Trip

    Resolution to approve the out of state field trip for Varsity and JV cheerleading to Sevierville, TN July 19-23, 2022.
     
    _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    18. Donations

    Resolution to approve an anonymous donation in the amount of $1,100.00 to help with the purchase of new monkey bars at the elementary playground, a $700 donation from the Lions Club for the Ridgedale FFA, a $700 donation from the Lions Club for the Ridgedale Robotics program, and $1,000 donation from the Lions Club for educational programs of the greatest need.

     

    _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    19. School Year Calendar 2022 - 2023

    Resolution to eliminate the every Monday one hour delay schedule from the 2022-2023 school year calendar.


     _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    20. Five Year Forecast

    Resolution to approve the May submission of the Five Year Forecast as presented by the Treasurer Mr. Jason Fleming
     
    _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    21. Classified Salary Schedules

    Resolution to approve the attached classified salary schedules for FY2023-2025.
     
    _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    22. Administration Contracts

    Resolution to approve the following amended administrative contracts:

    Mr. Greg Rossman - Jr/Sr High School Principal

    Ms. Jessica Parthemore - Elementary School Principal

     

    _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    23. Treasurer Contract

    Resolution to employ Mr. Jason Fleming as Treasurer of the Ridgedale Local Schools effective August 1, 2023 through July 31, 2028 per the attached contract
     
    _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    24. Executive Session

    WHEREAS, as a public board of education may hold an executive session only after a majority of a quorum of this board determines by a roll call vote to hold such a session and only at a regular or special meeting for the sole purpose of the consideration of any of the following matters:
     
    1.  To consider the appointment, employment, dismissal, discipline, promotion, demotion, or compensation of a public employee or official or the investigation of charges or complaints against a public employee, official, licensee, or regulated individual.
    2.  To consider the purchase of property for public purposes or for the sale of property at competitive bidding.
    3.  Conferences with an attorney for the board of education concerning disputes involving the board of education that are the subject of pending or imminent court action.
    4.  Preparing for, conducting, or reviewing negotiations or bargaining sessions with public employees concerning their compensation or other terms and conditions of their employment.
    5.  Matters required to be kept confidential by federal law or rules or state statutes.
    6.  Specialized details of security arrangements where disclosure of the matters discussed might reveal information that could be used for the purpose of committing or avoiding prosecution for a violation of the law.
                Therefore,
    BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ridgedale Local Board of Education, by a majority of the quorum present at this meeting, does hereby declare its intention to hold an executive session on item(s)                   as listed above.
     _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    25. Motion out of Executive Session

    Motion to come out of Executive Session: (if needed)
     
    _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    26. Other Board Directives

    Other Board Directives/Initiatives:


    27. Next Scheduled Meeting

    Will be the Regular meeting of the Ridgedale Board of Education to be held on Monday June 27, 2022, in the Ridgedale Board of Education meeting room and via Zoom at 6:30 p.m.


    28. Adjournment

    Motion to Adjourn
     
    _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


Close