BRAVE REPORT

LOGAN ELM LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING

Special Meeting – August 22, 2005 – Held at District Office

 

Superintendent’s Report

A.        McDowell Art State Fair Winners

         Brandon Fox – Best of Show and 1st Place

         Maryane Kimbler – 2nd place

B.         School Opening

 

Approved          

 

Ø      A contract with PICCA for transporting special needs students to various locations as required for the 2005-06 school year.

 

Ø      Enrolling in the Ohio School Boards Association’s 2006 Workers’ Compensation Group Rating Plan administered by Gates McDonald & Company.

 

Ø      Entering into an agreement with the Pickaway County Sheriff to provide 17 weeks of D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) for 6th grade students for the 2005-06 school year at a cost of $4,000 to be paid from the Drug Free Schools grant.

 

Ø      Participation in the UPS Store’s “Pack, Ship and Earn Extra Credit Program”, proceeds to support extracurricular club activities.

 

Ø      A resolution determining to proceed with submitting to the electorate a 1% income tax for a period of five years beginning January 1, 2006, to generate $1.9 million per year for current operating expenses on November 8, 2005.

 

Ø      Accepting the resignation of Tricia Crawford as Elementary Art Teacher, effective August 17, 2005.

 

Ø      Employing Patricia Hogue as an aide for a special needs high school student, on a one (1) year contract for the 2005-06 school year, pending receipt of all documents qualifying her for the position:

 

Ø      Employing Jason Shepherd on a supplemental contract as Junior High Assistant Football Coach for the 2005-06 school year, at no cost to the Board of Education.

 

Ø      John Hedrick as Volunteer Golf Coach for the 2005-06 school year.