Board of Education Meeting

Ridgedale Board Office
Monday, December 19, 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
    b. Celebrations


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

    Items 6a through 6d, 7a through 7e, and 8a through 8f, 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

    a. Minutes of the November 28, 2022 Regular Meeting.
    b. Minutes of the November 30, 2022 Special Meeting.

    c. Minutes of the December 6, 2022 Special Meeting.

    d. Minutes of the December 8, 2022 Special Meeting.


    8. Superintendent's Report
    Dr. Bower

    a. Recommend to approve deduct day for Claire Lust for a college visit (retroactively on 12/5/22).

    b. Recommend to approve deduct day for Kim Keller on 4/18/23.

    c. Recommend to approve OSBA membership.

    d. Recommend to approve FMLA for Shannon Reile beginning in March 2023.

    e. Recommend to approve the Purpose and Clause Budget for Sr. High Public School Support Fund.

    f. Recommend to approve participation in the Title V-B and 2021 OFCC School Safety Grants


     _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    9. Xtek - Elementary Cameras and Access Controls

    Resolution to approve Superintendent's recommendation to authorize an agreement between Ridgedale Local School District and Xtek for security upgrades in the elementary per the attached resolution and agreement as a discrete project.

    _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    10. Xtek - Jr_Sr High School Cameras and Access Controls

    Resolution to approve Superintendent's recommendation to authorize an agreement between Ridgedale Local School District and Xtek for security upgrades in the Jr_Sr High School per the attached resolution and agreement as a discrete project.

    _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    11. One Plan

    Recommend to approve District One Plan submitted to ODE for SY 2023.

    _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    12. Affiliation Agreement

    Recommend to enter into an affiliation agreement with Ohio Health.


     _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    13. Lateral Salary Placement

    a. Recommend to approve lateral salary placement for Kyle Shock from BA+150-1 to MA-1 based on successful completion of coursework to begin second semester as stated in CBA.

    b. Recommend to approve lateral salary placement for Jessica Friermood from BA-8 to MA-8 based on successful completion of coursework to begin second semester as stated in CBA.


     _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    14. 21st Century Community Learning Centers - PD Pay

    Resolution to approve paying 21st Century Program Tutors/Program Assistants their regular rate of 21st Century pay for any professional development attendance related to the program which does not occur during regular school day hours.

    _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    15. 21st Century Program Tutors

    Resolution to hire the following 21st Century Tutors at the rate of $25.00 an hour:

    a. Ike Greenwood

    b. Thom Richards

    c. Nina Greer


    16. Certified Substitutes

    Resolution to approve the following certified substitutes:

    a. Erin Buckley

    b. Rachel Keller 

    c. Latrichia Thiel


     _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    17. Classified Substitute

    Resolution to approve the following classified substitute:

    a. Latrichia Thiel (retroactive 9/23/22)

    _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    18. Classified Resignation

    Recommend to approve the resignation of Julie Cowan as a cafeteria worker.

    _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    19. Classified Staff

    Recommend to hire Hollie Beard as cafeteria worker Step 0.

     _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    20. Bus Extracurricular and Field Trip Assignments

    Recommend to approve the Bus Extracurricular and Field Trip Assignments retroactively to 7/1/22.

    _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    21. Supplemental Contract SY 2022-23

    Resolution to employ Gerald Smith as a volunteer assistant wrestling coach.

    _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    22. Deputy Treasurer

    Resolution to employ Matthew Cordes as Deputy Treasurer beginning on December 19, 2022 and continuing through December 31, 2022.

    _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


    23. President Pro Tempore

    Motion to appoint a President Pro Tempore for the Organizational Meeting to be held in January 2023.

    _______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. Executive Session Concluded

    Executive Session concluded at _______ (if needed) and open session reconvened.


    26. Other Board Directives

    Other Board Directives/Initiatives:


    27. Next Scheduled Meeting

    Will be the Special Meeting of the Ridgedale Board of Education to be held on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 in the Ridgedale Board of Education meeting room at 8:00 am followed by the Organizational Meeting, Tax Budget Hearing, and Regular Meeting on January 9, 2023 at 6:30 pm in the Ridgedale Board of Education meeting room and via Zoom.


    28. Adjournment

    Motion to Adjourn
     
    _______Hamilton _______Roberts _______Roush  ______Park ______Cook


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