Board Meeting

1. Meeting Called To Order

 
 Dr. Paul Johnson called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.


1.1 Roll Call

Minutes

The following Board of Education members were present:

Dr. Paul Johnson
Mr. John Kime
Mr. Adam Stone
Ms. Traci Wetterau
Mrs. Debra Hoover


1.2 Pledge of Allegiance

Minutes

Dr. Paul Johnson led the Pledge of Allegiance.


2. Commendations

2.1 Tri-County Spelling Bee Contestants
Mrs. Carrie Wood

Ashley Davis:  Tri-County Spelling Bee Contestant

Rosalyn Johnson, top Bucyrus speller for the Scripps Spelling Competition, Tri-County Spelling Bee Contestant, and Regional Scripps Spelling Contestant at Ohio University

Chris Palmer:  Crawford County Spelling Bee Contestant

Allison Fraser:  Crawford County Spelling Bee Contestant

Elizabeth Wilson:  Crawford County Spelling Bee Contestant

Macy Dyer:  Crawford County Spelling Bee Contestant

 


2.2 Academic Quiz Team
Mrs. Amy Plumley and Mrs. Amy VanVoorhis

Randall Elchert, Andrew Mee, Clara Hinklin, Caleb Johnson, Abigail Hart, Bryce Stewart, Jonathon Shultz, Kelsey Carver, Sarah Lipscomb, Tyler Rittenhour, Samuel Rager, Tyler Bishop, Jeramiah Skelton, Matt Fultz, Brianna Baird, Olivia Harmon

 


3. Presentation

3.1 Jason and Dawn Orewiler, Hometown Garage
Mr. Michael Striker

Presenting $100 and tshirt to winner of contest, Grady Rankins, grade 8.


3.2 Rick Adams & William Gallagher 300 M - Communications Audit

4. Approval of Minutes

January 29, 2018 Regular Board Meeting Minutes

February 15, 2018 Special Board Meeting Minutes

 

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mr. John Kime, Vice President

Seconded: Ms. Traci Wetterau

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Dr. Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam StoneX  
Ms. Traci WetterauX  
Mr. John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Mrs. Debra HooverX  

5. Approve the Treasurer's Financial Report

Dated January 31, 2018

Minutes

Mr. Ryan Cook presented his written Treasurer’s report.

Result: Approved

Motioned: Ms. Traci Wetterau

Seconded: Mr. John Kime, Vice President

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Dr. Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam StoneX  
Ms. Traci WetterauX  
Mr. John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Mrs. Debra HooverX  

6. Approve Addendum to Agenda

Minutes

There was no addendum to the agenda.


7. Committee Reports

7.1 Legislative Report
Mr. Adam Stone

Minutes

Mr. Stone discussed H.B. 512 and the potential impacts on education.


7.2 Athletics
Mr. John Kime, Vice President, and Mr. Adam Stone

Minutes

Mr. Kime discussed the refinishing of the basketball court.


7.3 Pioneer
Dr. Paul Johnson, President

Minutes

Dr. Johnson discussed the DECA competition and that thirteen are going on to the State.

Next years enrollment is projected at 1200 students.


7.4 Climate and Culture
Dr. Paul Johnson, President, and Mrs. Debra Hoover

Minutes

There is a focus on anti-bullying and positive behavior. These items are making a positive impact on students and behavior.


7.5 District Resources
Dr. Paul Johnson, President, and Ms. Traci Wetterau

Minutes

Reviewed October five-year, quarterly reports, enrollment trends and the importance of making sure that resources and programs are sustainable.


7.6 Learning and Instruction
Mrs. Debra Hoover

Minutes

No report.


7.7 Communications
Mr. John Kime, Vice President

Minutes

Reviewed the 300M presentation.


7.8 Wellness
Ms. Traci Wetterau

Minutes

Upcoming focus on Internet safety at BES.


7.9 Student Representative
Ms. Samantha Murtiff and Mr. Kade Slagle

Minutes

No report.


8. Superintendent's Report
Mr. Kevin Kimmel, Superintendent

8.1 Board Report
Mrs. Lorie Pennington

8.2 Board Report
Mr. Matt Henderson

8.3 Board Report
Mr. John Massara

8.4 Board Report
Mr. Timothy Souder

9. Opportunity to Address the Board

(Please speak to the Treasurer prior to the start of this meeting.)

Minutes

No one wished to address the Board of Education.


10. Personnel - Certified Staff

10.1 Approve a one-year limited supplement contract, as per approved supplemental salary schedule, to the following personnel, for extra-curricular activities, pending completion of all State and Board requirements for the 2017-2018 school year.

Ashton Boyd:  21st CCLC Teacher / Tutor

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mr. John Kime, Vice President

Seconded: Ms. Traci Wetterau

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Dr. Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam StoneX  
Ms. Traci WetterauX  
Mr. John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Mrs. Debra HooverX  

10.2 Accept resignation of Nic Rush, effective May 30, 2018.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mr. John Kime, Vice President

Seconded: Ms. Traci Wetterau

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Dr. Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam StoneX  
Ms. Traci WetterauX  
Mr. John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Mrs. Debra HooverX  

11. Personnel - Classified Staff

11.1 Approve changes to Renhill Contract of Services, as per Exhibit .

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mr. Adam Stone

Seconded: Ms. Traci Wetterau

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Dr. Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam StoneX  
Ms. Traci WetterauX  
Mr. John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Mrs. Debra HooverX  

11.2 Approve changes to Sodexo Contract of Services, as per Exhibit .

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mr. Adam Stone

Seconded: Ms. Traci Wetterau

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Dr. Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam StoneX  
Ms. Traci WetterauX  
Mr. John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Mrs. Debra HooverX  

11.3 Approve request for Family Medical Leave Act for the following:

Loretta Green:  January 31, 2018 - April 30, 2018

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mr. Adam Stone

Seconded: Ms. Traci Wetterau

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Dr. Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam StoneX  
Ms. Traci WetterauX  
Mr. John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Mrs. Debra HooverX  

12. Business

12.1 Accept the following donations as stated:

Bucyrus City School District Staff Scholarship Fund  $ 448.00

 

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Ms. Traci Wetterau

Seconded: Mrs. Debra Hoover

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Dr. Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam StoneX  
Ms. Traci WetterauX  
Mr. John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Mrs. Debra HooverX  

12.2 Approve 2018-2019 School Calendar.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Ms. Traci Wetterau

Seconded: Mrs. Debra Hoover

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Dr. Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam StoneX  
Ms. Traci WetterauX  
Mr. John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Mrs. Debra HooverX  

12.3 Approve Mid Ohio True Up Contract Amount for FY 2018, as per Exhibit A.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Ms. Traci Wetterau

Seconded: Mrs. Debra Hoover

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Dr. Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam StoneX  
Ms. Traci WetterauX  
Mr. John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Mrs. Debra HooverX  

12.4 Approve Internal General Fund Transfers as per Exhibit B.

$6,946.25 for Deaf School Expenses line item.

$594,501.29 for Educational Options line item.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Ms. Traci Wetterau

Seconded: Mrs. Debra Hoover

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Dr. Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam StoneX  
Ms. Traci WetterauX  
Mr. John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Mrs. Debra HooverX  

12.5 Approve STOPit Subscriber Agreement, as per Exhibit C.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Ms. Traci Wetterau

Seconded: Mrs. Debra Hoover

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Dr. Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam StoneX  
Ms. Traci WetterauX  
Mr. John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Mrs. Debra HooverX  

12.6 Deem the following employee as an approved driver of Bucyrus City School District owned vehicles:

Diane Kaple

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Ms. Traci Wetterau

Seconded: Mrs. Debra Hoover

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Dr. Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam StoneX  
Ms. Traci WetterauX  
Mr. John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Mrs. Debra HooverX  

12.7 Approve Purpose Clause and Budget for Bucyrus Academic Boosters, as per Exhibit D.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Ms. Traci Wetterau

Seconded: Mrs. Debra Hoover

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Dr. Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam StoneX  
Ms. Traci WetterauX  
Mr. John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Mrs. Debra HooverX  

12.8 Approve abandonment of district owned vehicles

Approve the abandoment of the following vehicles:

1992 GMC Rally Van half ton passenger van / 9 passenger VIN# 1GKEG25K2N7503605

Bus #23 Thomas rear engine bus / 84 passenger VIN# 1T7HT3B21X1072178

The vehicles will be scrapped by CORS and proceeds deposited into the General Fund.

Upon approval, the Treasurer will notify the district's insurance carrier of the vehicle's dispostion.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Ms. Traci Wetterau

Seconded: Mrs. Debra Hoover

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Dr. Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam StoneX  
Ms. Traci WetterauX  
Mr. John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Mrs. Debra HooverX  

13. Discussion

13.1 2017 - 2018 School Calendar

Recommending that Wednesday, March 28, be used for Conferences and that Thursday, March 29, be used for Staff In-Service, as per Exhibit E.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Ms. Traci Wetterau

Seconded: Mr. John Kime, Vice President

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Dr. Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam StoneX  
Ms. Traci WetterauX  
Mr. John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Mrs. Debra HooverX  

13.2 Future Work Session

Minutes

A date will be determined.


14. Communications

14.1 Rotary Auctionfest - Saturday, April 14, Trillium Event Center

15. Announcements

16. Executive Session

Adjourn into Executive Session for the purpose of "details relative to security arrangements and emergency response protocols for a public body or a public office, if disclosure of the matters discussed could reasonably be expected to jeopardize the security of the public body or public office, and in accordance with ORC 121.22"

Minutes

The Board of Education adjourned into executive session at 8:44 p.m.

The following were present:

Dr. Paul Johnson
Mr. John Kime
Mr. Adam Stone
Ms. Traci Wetterau
Mrs. Debra Hoover
Mr. Kevin Kimmel
Mr. Ryan Cook
Dr. Mark Burke
Mr. Tim Shouder
Mr. John Massara
Mr. Matt Henderson
Chief Koepke
Officer Jo Stahl

Motioned: Mr. John Kime, Vice President

Seconded: Mrs. Debra Hoover

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Dr. Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam StoneX  
Ms. Traci WetterauX  
Mr. John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Mrs. Debra HooverX  

17. Adjourn Executive Session

Minutes

The Board of Education adjourned at 9:53 p.m. and returned to regular session.


18. Adjourn

Minutes

The regular February 22, 2018 Board of Education meeting was adjourned at 9:54 p.m.