BRAVE REPORT

LOGAN ELM LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING

October 13, 2003

Regular Meeting – 7:00 P.M.

Held at Logan Elm High School

 

Reports

Ø            Educational Presentations

A.                 Logan Elm High School - Educational Presentation – Sally Kleon introduced Todd Tomlinson who gave an update on the Logan Elm web page.

B.                 Bus Accident – Thank you to community, Berger Hospital, Adena Hospital, Pickaway Twp. EMS, Tarlton EMS, Circleville EMS, Clearcreek EMS and Amanda EMS.

C.                 Right to Read Grant – Books, professional development and intervention

§         03-04    $10,500 each elementary

§         04-05    $10,500 each elementary

 

Approved

Ø            Minutes -    Regular Meeting - September 15, 2003 and Records Commission Meeting – September 15, 2003

 

Ø            The financial reports, reconciliations, and investments as presented.

 

Ø            Accepting the following donations:

-          $260 from the Child Conservation League ($40 to each elementary and $100 to McDowell)

-          $2,500 from the Logan Elm Athletic Boosters to the McDowell Athletic Department

-          $1,112.55 from the Logan Elm Music Boosters to the Music Department

 

Ø            The following advances from the General Fund:

-          $12,106.21 to Permanent Improvement

-          $68,128.96 to FERP Grant

-          $513.98 to Title II-D

 

Ø            Deleting Overhead Projector #2086 from inventory.

 

Ø            The 2003-04 purpose statement and budgets for the following activities:

-     French Club

-          FCA

-          Washington Principals Fund (amendment)

 

Ø            Establishing the following fund:

               0199004        GE Foundation Program

 

Ø            The State and Federal programs as follows:

Program                                                                           Amount

Education Management Information System (EMIS)           $8,679.30

Entry Year                                                                        $6,600.00

Disadvantaged Pupil Impact Aid (DPIA)                          $32,809.23

Network Connectivity Subsidy (OECN)                            $18,000.00

SchoolNet Professional Development                                 $4,140.00

OhioReads Classroom Continuation Grants                        $42,000.00

OhioReads – Volunteer Coordinators                                  $8,000.00

Reading Recovery                                                           $34,517.27

IDEA-B (Special Ed)                                                     $315,916.45

Title I                                                                            $394,374.57

Title V (Innovative Programs)                                          $12,965.91

Title IV-A (Drug Free)                                                    $14,880.46

ECSE (Handicapped Preschool)                                         $8,739.62

Title II-A                                                                       $129,128.60

CSRD                                                                           $150,000.00

Title II-D (Technology)                                                      $8,410.41

 

Ø            Appropriation amendments as presented.

 

Ø            Entering into tuition/excess cost agreement with Southwestern City Schools for the purpose of a child attending a special needs program.

 

Ø            Authorizing the Superintendent and Treasurer to obtain quotes for fleet, property and liability insurance through School Insurance Consultants LLC.

 

Ø            Accepting the following resignations:

 

                     Julie Hall -              2nd Grade – Laurelville

                     Brooke Summers-   from her supplemental contract as Math Teacher Leader

 

Ø            Employing the following personnel on supplemental contracts for the 2003-04 school year for the positions indicated.  Salary per the negotiated agreement:

 

                           Tricia Crawford         Art Show

                           Janice Gearhart          Ohio Reads Coordinator $2000 from Ohio Reads Grant

                           Debbie Blum              Ohio Reads Coordinator $2000 from Ohio Reads Grant

                           Tracy Martin              Ohio Reads Coordinator $2000 from Ohio Reads Grant

                           Holly Waidelich          Ohio Reads Coordinator $2000 from Ohio Reads Grant

                           Gary Peters               Assistant Girls’ Varsity Basketball Coach

                           Janice Gearhart          Co-Key Club Advisor

                           Perry Orndorff           Co-Key Club Advisor

                           Karen McFarland       Math Teacher Leader – Washington

                           Jeremy Neff              7th grade boy’s basketball coach

 

Ø            The following volunteers for the 2003-04 season at no cost to the Board of Education:

 

                           Jason Beavers            Boy’s Basketball

                           Wyatt Wilson             Girl’s Basketball

                           Terry Elliott                Wrestling

                           Jason Snyder              Wrestling

                           Todd Bohrer              Wrestling

                           Craig Gifford              Wrestling

 

Next Regular Meeting - November 10, 2003-7:00 P.M. - Laurelville Elementary School