BRAVE REPORT

LOGAN ELM LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING

Regular Meeting – April 14, 2003 – Held at McDowell Exchange School

 

Approved

           

         Minutes      Regular Meeting-March 10, 2003

                           Special Meeting–Work session–March 19, 2003

 

The financial reports, reconciliations, and investments as presented.

 

Accepting the following donations:

1.            Coca-Cola Products valued at $105 from Tri-State Coca-Cola Bottling to the Varsity Cheerleaders

2.            A sink valued at $250 from John Hedrick to the Athletic Department

 

The following advances from the General Fund:

         $11,367.99 to IDEA-B

         $32,655.99 to Title I

         $7,949.49 to Title II-A

         $2,964.96 to CSRD

 

Deleting HP Deskjet 670 C Printer, #4044, from inventory.

 

The appropriation amendments as presented.

 

The amended 2002-03 Junior Class purpose statement and budget as presented.

 

         A contract with Karlsberger/M-Engineering, Inc. as architect/engineer for the Federal Emergency Repair Program for boiler replacement and the operative control upgrades at Pickaway Elementary School.

 

         Adopting the following resolution:                                                                     

 

               WHEREAS, our staff works hand-in-hand with parents to shape the lives of our children; and

 

               WHEREAS, our society expects all children to achieve success in public schools; and

 

               WHEREAS, the future of our country depends upon the success of our youth today; and

 

               WHEREAS, our staff works above and beyond the call of duty to ensure that today’s students have the knowledge to become contributing members of society; and

 

               WHEREAS, we recognize the important influence teachers and other staff members have on the future of our community and of our country;

 

               NOW, THEREFORE, we the members of the Logan Elm School Board do hereby proclaim the week of May 5-9, 2003, as STAFF APPRECIATION WEEK in the Logan Elm Local School District, and we urge all citizens to join with us in expressing appreciation to our staff for their dedication and hard work.

 

The following summer athletic camps as listed:

 

1.                        Var. Football – June 2 – 6  Grades 9-12  Time 5-7pm

               Cost – Free

               Var. Football – July 28-31 Grades 9-12 8:00-10:00am

               Grades 4-8 10:30-12:00pm Cost - $25.00

 

2.                        Boys Basketball – June 12,13,16,17

               9:00 – 12:00 Grades 4,5,6 Time 9:00-12:00pm

               Grades 7,8,9 12:00-3:00pm  Cost $25.00

 

3.                        Wrestling – June 17-20 Grades 3-12 Time 9:00-11:00am

               Cost $10.00

 

4.                        Boys / Girls Soccer June 13, Time 5:00-7:00pm

               June 14, Time 8:00-10:00am Cost $20.00

 

5.                        Girls Basketball – June 16-20 Grades 4,5,6 Time 8:30-11:30am

               Time 12:00-3:00pm Cost $35.00 second family member $20.00

 

6.                        Girls Tennis – June 31 – July 2 Grades 7,8 Time 10:00-11:00am

               Grades 1-6 Time 11:15-12:15 Cost $15.00

    

7.                        Softball – July 7-9 Grades 4-8 Time 9:00-11:00am

               Cost $25.00

 

8.                        Volleyball – July 28-31 Grades 4,5,6 Time 9:00-11:00am

               Grades 7,8 11:30-1:30pm Cost $25.00

 

         Stephanie Justus as an Ohio University student teacher at Washington Elementary School for the spring quarter 2003.

 

     A request from the Girl Scouts to hold a Sunday evening awards ceremony May 4, 2003, at Washington Elementary School.

 

     The Board continuing their support of the Circleville-Pickaway Economic Growth Partnership for the 2003 & 2004 calendar years in the amount of $2500 per year.

 

     An overnight planning retreat for the Key Club at Deer Creek State Park, April 26-27 (Sunday), 2003.

 

     The following changes in the 2002-03 school calendar:

 

1.                  May 26, 2003 – Memorial Day – NO SCHOOL

2.                  Make up days – June 6, June 9, 10, and 11, 2003

 

The list of graduates for the class of 2003 pending the successful completion of all requirements for the diploma as presented and additionally permit the Seniors to be excused from classes the last three days this year to prepare for graduation as permitted by Ohio Revised Code.

 

 

 

 

Entering into an agreement with Guarantee Trust Life Insurance Company, N. Carol Insurance Agency, to provide optional student accident insurance for the 2003-04 school year:

                           Coverage                                          Single                           Double

                           School Time  K-6                              $16.00                      $32.00

                                                7-12                             $26.00                      $52.00

                           24 Hour        K-6                              $59.00                    $118.00

                                                7-12                             $69.00                    $138.00

                           Football         9-12                             $89.00                    $178.00

 

Declaring the purchase of two (2) new hot water boilers for Pickaway Elementary School an urgent necessity and dispense with the usual procedures for advertising and competitive bidding.

                                                                                                       

         Employing/reemploying the following teachers effective with the 2003-04 school year, salary per the negotiated agreement:

 

                  One Year Limited Contract

                  Traci Wilson                                         Mike Hartley

                  Jane Snodgrass                                     Todd Jean

                  Lynda Chrismer                                    Victor Pontius

                  2 Year Limited Contract

                  Erin Loughrige                                      Jenifer Clouse

                  David Miller                                         Tammie Collins

                  Jamie Schaal                                         Heather Hoover

                  Kenton Svetek                                     Anthony Clouse

                  Jerry Guthrie                                         Stacey Eley

                  Bethany Beavers                                   Susanne Hardin

                  Empress Bethel                                     Beth Wise

                  Carey Bower                                        John Fike

                  Tammy Sharb                                       Catherine Holley

                  Andrea Bigam                                      Ronald Stephens

                                                                              Timothy Williams

                  3 Year Limited Contract

                  Amy Miller-Colburn                             Cynthia Bower

                  Wendy Serra                                        Susan Little

                  Toni Tootle                                           Skylar Brusco

                  Sherry Hartley                                      Lisa Eveland

                  4 Year Limited Contract

                  Brooke Summers

                  John Rundag

                  Donna Peters

 

                  Continuing Contract

                  Eric Karshner                                       Ann Rawlins

                  Beth Wasmer                                       Deborah Blum

                  Nicole Bennington                                Lisa Hoyt

                  Sandra Green

 

 

 

        Reemploying the following classified staff members effective with the 2003-04 school year, salary per adopted schedule:

                  Stacey VanBuskirk       2 year               Karen Reno                        Continuing

                  Kymberly Barr             2 year               Kendal Horn                      Continuing

                  Renee Reed                  2 year               Kim Gardner                      Continuing

                  Barbara Stephens         2 year               Pam Rogers                        Continuing

                  Lori Vandermark          2 year               Jim Hettinger                      Continuing

                  Sue Gregory                 2 year               Debby Robinson                 Continuing

                  Nicholas Ebert              2 year               Judith Thompson                Continuing

                  Tina Curtis                    2 year

 

         Non-renewing the supplemental contracts for all non-certified personnel listed below at the conclusion of the 2002-03 school year:

                           Assistant H.S. Football Coach – Jacob Anderson

                           7th grade boy’s Basketball – Jeremy Neff

                           Marching Band Auxiliary Advisor - Debbie Bower

                           J.V. Volleyball Coach - Debby Robinson

                           Football Summer Conditioning – Chuck Zawacki

                           Jr. High Wrestling Coach – Rob Diehl

                           Building Technology Coordinator – Sandy Davis

                           Key Club Advisor – Debbie Shaw

                           J.V. Baseball Coach – James Shrewsberry

                           Varsity Baseball Coach – Scott Pinoni

                           Student Council Advisor – Trevor Younkin

                           Varsity Assistant Girl’s Basketball Coach – Gary Peters

                           ½ High School Renaissance Advisor – Lora Wagner

                           Laurelville Building Technology Coordinator – Nick Ebert

 

Accepting the resignation of the following staff members:

         Nancy Beery – 3rd Grade Teacher –        for the purpose of retirement at the conclusion of the 2002-03 school year

         Linda Coe – 3rd Grade Teacher -             for the purpose of retirement at the conclusion of the 2002-03 school year

         Shelley Shoemaker – 1st Grade Teacher – at the conclusion of the 2002-03 school year

         Sue Fulton – substitute bus driver only – effective April 9, 2003

 

         Non-renewing the following contracts at the conclusion of the 2002-03 school year:

                           Trevor Younkin, High School Social Studies Teacher–1 year temporary certificate

                           Melissa Ewry, Aide for a special needs child (remain on substitute list)

 

Held

Executive session for the purpose of discussing personnel employment.

 

Next Regular Meeting

 

      Monday, May 12, 2003 - 7:30 P.M. - McDowell Exchange School