Board Meeting

1. Meeting Called To Order

 

 

Minutes

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
Ms. Traci Wetterau
Mrs. Debra Hoover

Mr. Adam Stone was absent.


1.2 Pledge of Allegiance

Minutes

Dr. Paul Johnson led the Pledge of Allegiance.


2. Commendations

2.1 Grant Contributors for BES Stage Curtain Project
Mr. John Massara

Tim Hicks:  Timken Foundation

Lisa Workman:  Crawford Community Foundation

Phil Gerber:  Shunk Foundation

Tom Holtshouse:  Crawford County Community Concert Association


3. Approval of Minutes

July 26, 2018 Regular Board Meeting Minutes

 

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: John Kime, Vice President

Seconded: Traci Wetterau

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

4. Approve the Treasurer's Financial Report

Dated July 31, 2018

Minutes

Mr. Ryan Cook presented his written report.

Result: Approved

Motioned: Traci Wetterau

Seconded: Debra Hoover

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

5. Approve Addendum to Agenda

Minutes

There was no addendum to the agenda.


6. Committee Reports

6.1 Legislative Report
Mr. Adam Stone

Minutes

There was no report.


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

Minutes

Fall sports are in full swing, and football kicks off Friday evening at Galion.


6.3 Pioneer
Paul Johnson, President

Minutes

School has started and off to a good start.

Pioneer's HVAC system has been replaced.


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

Minutes

There was no report.


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

Minutes

Met on August 14th and reviewed the fiscal year end, forecast, and end of the second quarter finances.


6.6 Learning and Instruction
Debra Hoover

Minutes

Will be meeting in September.


6.7 Communications
John Kime, Vice President

Minutes

Continued marketing on the positives of Bucyrus City Schools is taking place with Facebook Live, recap stories online.  Superintendent and Board of Education videos will be going out on Facebook live as well.

Mr. Stone addressed some postage issues with Smoke Signals and how we will further market this moving forward.


6.8 Wellness
Traci Wetterau

Minutes

Will be meeting on September 14th.


7. Superintendent's Report
Kevin Kimmel, Superintendent

Minutes

Mr. Kimmel presented his Superintendent's report.


7.1 Board Report
Mr. Matthew Henderson

7.2 Board Report
Dr. Mark Burke

7.3 Board Report
Mr. John Massara

7.4 Board Report
Mr. Timothy Souder

8. 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.


9. Personnel - Certified Staff

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: John Kime, Vice President

Seconded: Debra Hoover

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

9.1 Approve the Substitute Teacher List from the Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center, as per Exhibit A.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: John Kime, Vice President

Seconded: Debra Hoover

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

9.2 Accept resignation of Brett Love, Assistant JV Baseball Coach.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: John Kime, Vice President

Seconded: Debra Hoover

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

9.3 Approve a one-year supplemental 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 2018-2019 school year.

Abbie Adams:  Resident Educator - Teacher Mentor for Ashton Boyd

Bridget Dillinger:  VLA Monitor

Nancy Fischer:  VLA Monitor

Bethany Guinther: VLA Monitor

Kim Haldeman:  Resident Educator - Teacher Mentor for Kylie Thompson

Terra Hamm:  VLA Monitor

Pat Hargis:  VLA Monitor and Resident Educator - Teacher Mentor for Benjamin Britton

Karen Kocher:  Resident Educator - Teacher Mentor for Grace Keller

Brett Love:  VLA Monitor

Kaylene Love:  VLA Monitor

Sarah Martin:  Resident Educator - Teacher Mentor for Matt Feck

Lori Rager:  Resident Educator - Teacher Mentor for Heather Miller

Katie Spaniel:  VLA Monitor and Resident Educator - Teacher Mentor for Jason Calder

Donya Sutter:  Resident Educator - Teacher Mentor for Devin Osko

Taylor Tackett:  Prom Advisor (Half Contract)

Shaun Teynor:  VLA Monitor

Amy VanVoorhis:  VLA Monitor

 

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: John Kime, Vice President

Seconded: Debra Hoover

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

9.4 Approve Patrica Supon as an Adolescent Tutor at Bucyrus Secondary School (Grant Position) for the 2018-2019 school year at the rate of $27 per hour / 5.5 hours per day.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: John Kime, Vice President

Seconded: Debra Hoover

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

10. Personnel - Classified Staff

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Debra Hoover

Seconded: Traci Wetterau

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

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

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Debra Hoover

Seconded: Traci Wetterau

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

10.2 Employ the following personnel on a substitute basis, as per approved salary schedule, for the 2018-2019 school year, pending completion of all State and Board requirements, including a favorable background check:

Miranda Kepler:  Aide and Secretary

Dannielle McCullough:  Food Service Assistant

Donna Yaussy:  Aide, Food Service Assistant, and Secretary

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Debra Hoover

Seconded: Traci Wetterau

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

10.3 Approve the following personnel, pending completion of all State and Board requirements, including a favorable background check, to be paid per approved salary schedule, effective August 20, 2018:

Frances Symsick, Food Service Assistant, 3 hours / 5 days, BSS

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Debra Hoover

Seconded: Traci Wetterau

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

10.4 Amend the June 28, 2018 approval of a two-year administrative contract to the following commencing August 1, 2018 and ending July 31, 2020 as per the approved administrative schedule.

Charma L. Schifer, Interim Food Service Director / Wellness Coordinator (207 day contract). 

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Debra Hoover

Seconded: Traci Wetterau

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

10.5 Approve a one-year limited supplemental contract as per approved supplemental salary schedule to the following personnel for extra-curricular activities pending completion of all State and Board requirements including favorable background checks.

Russell Slanczka:  Football Assistant Coach, Half Contract

Douglas Weinandy:  Football Assistant Coach, Half Contract

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Debra Hoover

Seconded: Traci Wetterau

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

11. Business

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Traci Wetterau

Seconded: John Kime, Vice President

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

11.1 Accept the following donations as stated:

Bucyrus City School District Staff Scholarship Fund  $ 299.00

 

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Traci Wetterau

Seconded: John Kime, Vice President

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

11.2 Approve Service Contract with Amy Wood, per Exhibits C and D.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Traci Wetterau

Seconded: John Kime, Vice President

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

11.3 Approve the 21st CCLC After School Renhill Salary Schedule for 2018-2019, as per Exhibit E.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Traci Wetterau

Seconded: John Kime, Vice President

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

11.4 Deem the following employees and board members, in addition to full time bus drivers and approved substitutes and coaches, as approved drivers of Bucyrus City School District owned vehicles:

Kevin Kimmel, Ryan Cook, Debra Hoover, John H. Kime, Dr. Paul Johnson, Adam Stone, Traci Wetterau, Dr. Mark Burke, Michael Shupp, Dave Smith, Rick Rawson, Tim Souder, Mike Wallace, Kevin Fourman, Jay Dennison, Matt Henderson, Chris Stake, Diane Kaple, Carl Rittenour, Michael Striker, Josh Stratton, Ed Knecht, Dave Tschanen, John Massara, John Supon, Jake Grau, Penny Pollitt, Rich Ulmer, Aaron Eckert, Russell Slanczka, and Charma Schifer

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Traci Wetterau

Seconded: John Kime, Vice President

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

11.5 Approve the attached purchase service agreements through funding from the Ohio Arts Council for the 2018-2019 school year, per Exhibits F, G, H, and I.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Traci Wetterau

Seconded: John Kime, Vice President

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

11.6 Accept the bid amount of $49,903 and authorize the Superintendent and Treasurer to proceed with J&F Construction Inc., for the construction of the greenhouse as per Exhibit J.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Traci Wetterau

Seconded: John Kime, Vice President

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

11.7 Approve membership to the Crawford County Business & Education Advisory Council (CCBEAC) with Superintendent Kevin Kimmel serving as the Bucyrus City Schools representative and adopt the CCBEAC plan, per Exhibits K and L.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Traci Wetterau

Seconded: John Kime, Vice President

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

11.8 Approve the NCOESC Audiology Services for FY19, Services for the Hearing Impaired FY 19, and Services for the Visually Impaired FY 19, as per Exhibits M, N, and O.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Traci Wetterau

Seconded: John Kime, Vice President

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

11.9 Approve the Fiscal Year 2019 Appropriations and Estimated Revenues as per Exhibits P and Q.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Traci Wetterau

Seconded: John Kime, Vice President

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

11.10 Approve the Central Ohio Behavioral Consulting Agreement, as per Exhibit R.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Traci Wetterau

Seconded: John Kime, Vice President

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

11.11 Approve Request for Early Completion of Graduation Requirements, as per Exhibit S.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Traci Wetterau

Seconded: John Kime, Vice President

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

11.12 Approve Federal Procurement Standards Grace Period

Recommend to retroactively approve acceptance of a one-year grace period for implementation of the federal procurement standards in 2 CFR 200.317 through 200.326. This means the grace period for non-federal entities extends through December 25, 2017, and the implementation date for the procurement standards will start for fiscal years beginning on or after December 26, 2017.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Traci Wetterau

Seconded: John Kime, Vice President

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

12. Discussion

12.1 Wellness Contract / State of Program and Future
Mr. Tim Plumley

12.2 Neola Board Policy Update, as per Exhibit T.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Traci Wetterau

Seconded: John Kime, Vice President

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

12.3 BSS Student / Parent Handbook and Revision, as per Exhibit U.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: John Kime, Vice President

Seconded: Traci Wetterau

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

12.4 Administrative Guideline 5610, as per Exhibit V.

12.5 Date for Fall Board & Admin Workshop

Minutes

Mr. Kimmel will establish and communicate a date once a common date is agreed upon.


13. Communications

Minutes

There were no communications.


14. Announcements

Minutes

There were no announcements.


15. Executive Session

To conference with an attorney concerning disputes involving pending or imminent court action in accordance with ORC 122.22

Minutes

Executive Session was tabled.

Result: Tabled

Motioned: Debra Hoover

Seconded: Traci Wetterau

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

16. Adjourn Executive Session

Minutes

Executive Session was tabled.

Result: Tabled

Motioned: Debra Hoover

Seconded: Traci Wetterau

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

17. Executive Session

To investigate the complaints against a public employee or regulated individual unless such person requests a public hearing and in accordance with ORC 121.22. 

Minutes

Executive Session was tabled.

Result: Tabled

Motioned: Debra Hoover

Seconded: Traci Wetterau

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

18. Adjourn Executive Session

Minutes

Executive Session was tabled.

Result: Tabled

Motioned: Debra Hoover

Seconded: Traci Wetterau

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX  

19. Adjourn

Minutes

The August 23, 2018 regular Board of Education meeting was adjourned at 8:07 p.m.

Result: Approved

Motioned: John Kime, Vice President

Seconded: Debra Hoover

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Paul Johnson, PresidentX  
Mr. Adam Stone   
Traci WetterauX  
John Kime, Vice PresidentX  
Debra HooverX