SPRINGFIELD LOCAL SCHOOLS

BOARD OF EDUCATION

 

MEMBERS:                Mary Lou Dodson                  SUPERINTENDENT:            Dr. Jerome Pecko

                                    Julie Mash                                        TREASURER:             Donald J. Gambal

                                    Susan Oldham                  BUSINESS MANAGER:            Daniel E. Laskos                                          

                                    Dan Ternosky

                                    Glenn Wieland

 

 

REGULAR MEETING—6:00 P.M.          YOUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL                      MAY 10, 2005

 

 

 

           I.     CALL TO ORDER

         II.     ROLL CALL

        III.     YOUNG ELEMENTARY WELCOME – OHIO COUNTY PROJECT PRESENTATION, 4TH GRADE MUSICAL PERFORMANCE, AND ART WORK FROM THE SUMMIT COUNTY ART SHOW

       IV.     PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  

         V.     YOUNG ELEMENTARY CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT PLAN UPDATE PRESENTED BY MR. MORRIS, MRS. BUTLER, MRS. DENCZAK, MRS. FREEZE, MRS. HUBERT, MRS. RODRIGUES, MRS. SANNER, AND MRS. WEBSTER

       VI.     SPRINGFIELD HIGH SCHOOL NORTH CENTRAL EVALUATION PRESENTED BY CYNTHIA FROLA AND CONLEY FREES

      VII.     APPROVAL OF MINUTES

    VIII.     CITIZENSŐ COMMENTS ON AGENDA ITEMS       

       IX.     PAYMENT OF BILLS

         X.     PERSONNEL

       XI.     APPROVAL OF GRADUATES

      XII.     APPROVAL OF FIVE-YEAR FORECAST UPDATE

    XIII.     APPROVAL OF MEMBERSHIP IN THE OHIO HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION

    XIV.     SERVICE PLAN AGREEMENT WITH SUMMIT COUNTY EDUCATIONAL SERVICE CENTER

     XV.     SPECIAL EDUCATION TRANSPORTATION

    XVI.     APPROVAL OF OVERNIGHT/EXTENDED TRIPS

  XVII.     APPROVAL OF REVISED POLICY 5460 – GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

 XVIII.     BUSINESS MANAGERŐS REPORT

    XIX.     TREASURERŐS REPORT

     XX.     ITEMS WORTHY OF YOUR NOTE

    XXI.     CITIZENSŐ COMMENTS

  XXII.     EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS PERSONNEL

 XXIII.     ADJOURNMENT


 

 

     II.    ROLL CALL

 

Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

Mrs. Oldham____________,   Mr. Ternosky____________,

 

Mr. Wieland ____________.

 

 

 

    III.    YOUNG ELEMENTARY WELCOME

           

            Ohio County Project Presentation by students Ryan Biltz, Morgan Kyser, and Courtney Terry from Mrs. DenczakŐs class; fourth grade musical performance from the May 24 Dinner Theater Show; and             artwork display from the Summit County Art Show.

   IV.     PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

 

 

 

    V.     YOUNG ELEMENTARY CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT PLAN UPDATE PRESENTED BY MR. MORRIS, MRS. BUTLER, MRS. DENCZAK, MRS. FREEZE, MRS. HUBERT, MRS. RODRIGUES,             MRS. SANNER, AND MRS. WEBSTER

   VI.     SPRINGFIELD HIGH SCHOOL NORTH CENTRAL EVALUATION PRESENTED BY CYNTHIA FROLA AND CONLEY FREES

 

 

 

  VII.     APPROVAL OF MINUTES

 

It is recommended that the Board approve the minutes of the regular meeting of April 26, 2005. (Exhibit 1) 

 

MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

            ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

Mrs. Oldham____________,   Mr. Ternosky____________,

 

       Mr. Wieland ____________.

  

MOTION CARRIED ______

 

 

  VIII.    CITIZENSŐ COMMENTS ON AGENDA ITEMS

 

            CitizensŐ comments on agenda items are welcome at this time.

 

 

 

   IX.     PAYMENT OF BILLS

It is recommended that the Board approve payment of bills for the month of April pending audit. (Exhibit 2)

 

            MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

            ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mrs. Oldham____________,   Mr. Ternosky____________,

 

       Mr. Wieland ____________.

  

MOTION CARRIED ______

 

    X.     PERSONNEL

  1.       It is recommended that the Board employ Irene Joseph for a two-hour cafeteria position at Spring Hill Junior High effective May 2, 2005, per the negotiated collective bargaining agreement and pending proper certification/licensure.

 

            MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

            ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mrs. Oldham____________,   Mr. Ternosky____________,

 

       Mr. Wieland ____________.

  

MOTION CARRIED ______

 

  2.       It is recommended that the Board employ Miguel Hunt at 5 1/2% and Ryan Calcei at 5 1/2% as Girls Varsity Assistant Track Coaches for the 2004-05 school year.

 

            MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

            ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mrs. Oldham____________,   Mr. Ternosky____________,

 

       Mr. Wieland ____________.

  

MOTION CARRIED ______

 

              3.       It is recommended that the Board employ Josh Klein at 8% as Spring Hill Assistant Track Coach for the 2004-05 school year.

 

            MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

            ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mrs. Oldham____________,   Mr. Ternosky____________,

 

       Mr. Wieland ____________.

  

MOTION CARRIED ______

 

 

 

              4.       It is recommended that the Board employ Michelle Zarges at 6% and Kevin Vaughn at 6% as Junior High Athletic Coordinators for the 2005-06 school year.

 

            MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

            ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mrs. Oldham____________,   Mr. Ternosky____________,

 

       Mr. Wieland ____________.

  

MOTION CARRIED ______

 

 

 

              5.       It is recommended that the Board employ the following individuals as summer school instructors pending sufficient enrollment at $17.00 per hour on an as needed basis for the 2005 summer school program:

 

                        William Burket                         Cindy Kinman                          James Mills

                        Conley Frees                          Jennifer Marks                        Joel Nichols

                        Matthew Graves                     Jon Mazur                               Kevin Vaughn

                        James (Beau) Grubbs                        Martin Meyer                           Jocelyn Walker

                        Michelle Hanna

 

MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

            ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mrs. Oldham____________,   Mr. Ternosky____________,

 

       Mr. Wieland ____________.

  

MOTION CARRIED ______

 

 

 

            6.         It is recommended that Mary Beth Mitchell receive $20 per hour for developing curriculum and/or staff development through June  2005 to be paid from grant funds not to exceed 50 hours.

 

MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

            ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mrs. Oldham____________,   Mr. Ternosky____________,

 

       Mr. Wieland ____________.

  

 

            7.         It is recommended that Chad Hartong and Carrie Salmon be paid $20 per hour as State Assessment Prep instructors for grades 11  and 12 for the 2004-05 school year to be paid from Parity Aid funds.

 

MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

            ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mrs. Oldham____________,   Mr. Ternosky____________,

 

       Mr. Wieland ____________.

 

            8.         It is recommended that Cortney Ray be employed as an instructor on a one-year limited contract for the 2005-06 school year, per  the negotiated salary schedule, effective August 22, 2005, pending proper licensure.  (Ms. Ray will be assigned to teach physical education at Spring Hill Junior High.)

 

MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

            ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mrs. Oldham____________,   Mr. Ternosky____________,

 

       Mr. Wieland ____________.

 

            9.         It is recommended that the Board employ Cortney Ray at 10% as Junior High 8th Grade Volleyball Coach for the 2005-06 school year.

 

MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

            ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mrs. Oldham____________,   Mr. Ternosky____________,

 

       Mr. Wieland ____________.

 

 

    XI.    APPROVAL OF GRADUATES

 

         It is recommended that the Board approve the seniors listed in Exhibit 3 to receive a diploma from Springfield High School after having met all requirements as set forth by the State of Ohio and the Springfield Board of Education.  (Exhibit 3)

 

 

MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

            ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mrs. Oldham____________,   Mr. Ternosky____________,

 

       Mr. Wieland ____________.

  

MOTION CARRIED ______

 

 

 

 

 XII.      APPROVAL OF FIVE-YEAR FORECAST UPDATE

           It is recommended that the Board approve the five-year forecast update as it appears in Exhibit 4.          

MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

            ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mrs. Oldham____________,   Mr. Ternosky____________,

 

       Mr. Wieland ____________.

  

MOTION CARRIED ______

 

 

 

  XIII.    APPROVAL OF MEMBERSHIP IN THE OHIO HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION

            It is recommended that the Board approve membership for Spring Hill Junior High and Springfield High School in the Ohio High School Athletic Association for the 2005-06 school year.

MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

            ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mrs. Oldham____________,   Mr. Ternosky____________,

 

       Mr. Wieland ____________.

  

MOTION CARRIED ______

 

 

 

  XIV.   SERVICE PLAN AGREEMENT WITH SUMMIT COUNTY EDUCATIONAL SERVICE CENTER

 

            It is recommended that the Board approve the Service Plan Agreement between the Springfield Local Board of Education and the Summit County Service Center, beginning July 1, 2005 and ending June 30, 2006.  (Exhibit 5)

 

MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

            ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mrs. Oldham____________,   Mr. Ternosky____________,

 

       Mr. Wieland ____________.

 

 

   XV.   SPECIAL EDUCATION TRANSPORTATION

 

            It is recommended that the Board deem transportation for Khristina Perfetto to be unreasonable, uneconomical and impractical under present conditions.

 

MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

            ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mrs. Oldham____________,   Mr. Ternosky____________,

 

       Mr. Wieland ____________.

  

MOTION CARRIED ______

 

 

 

 

  XVI.   APPROVAL OF OVERNIGHT/EXTENDED TRIPS

 

            1.         It is recommended that the Board approve an overnight/extended trip for the High School Cheerleaders and chaperones to attend the Universal Cheerleaders Association Camp at Bowling Green University from June 27 to June 30, 2005.  All expenses are to be paid by participants.  (Exhibit 6)

 

MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

            ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mrs. Oldham____________,   Mr. Ternosky____________,

 

       Mr. Wieland ____________.

  

MOTION CARRIED ______

 

 

            2.         It is recommended that the Board approve an overnight/extended trip for the High School Football Team and chaperones to attend the Bowling Green State University Football Camp from June 19 to June 22, 2005.  All expenses are to be paid by participants.(Exhibit 7)

MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

            ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mrs. Oldham____________,   Mr. Ternosky____________,

 

       Mr. Wieland ____________.

  

MOTION CARRIED ______

 

 

 XVII.   APPROVAL OF REVISED POLICY 5460 – GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

            It is recommended that the Board approve the revised version of Policy 5460 – Graduation Requirements.  (Exhibit 8)

 

MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

            ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mrs. Oldham____________,   Mr. Ternosky____________,

 

       Mr. Wieland ____________.

  

MOTION CARRIED ______

 

 

XVIII.   BUSINESS MANAGERŐS REPORT

  XIX.   TREASURERŐS REPORT

   XX.   ITEMS WORTHY OF YOUR NOTE:

            1.         Erin Spellman, teacher at Lakemore Elementary, has requested Maternity/Family Medical Leave starting approximately September 27, 2005, for 12 weeks.

 

            2.         Mary Jill Powell, Bus Driver, has requested Family Medical Leave starting April 19, 2005, on an as needed basis.

 

            3.         Dates to Remember:

 

            May 14 – Board of Education Retreat 8:00 – 11:00 a.m.

            May 16 – High School Physics ŇPhunÓ Fair 5:30-7 p.m.

            May 16 – High School Band Concert 7-9 p.m.

            May 17 & 18 – Boyer Field Trips to the Akron Zoo

            May 17 – Young Parent Group meeting 6 p.m.

            May 17 – High School Choir Concert 7 p.m.

            May 18 – Spring Hill Band Concert 7 p.m. at Spring Hill

            May 19 – High School Senior cap & gown distribution

            May 19 – Lakemore Parent Group meeting 9:30 a.m.

            May 19 – Roosevelt Parent Group meeting 6:30 p.m.

            May 19 – Spring Hill Choir concert 7 p.m. at Spring Hill

            May 19-20 – Schrop 5th Grade Cosi Trip

            May 23 – High School Senior Breakfast 8 a.m. @ Lakeview Party Center

            May 23 – High School Academic Awards Night 7 p.m.

            May 24 – Spring Hill Honors Club Tea 1 p.m.

            May 24 – High School Spring Sports Awards 6:30 p.m.

            May 24 & 26 – Young 4th Grade Dinner and Music Performance 7:00 p.m.

            May 25 – District Academic Recognition Evening @ 7:30 p.m. HS Auditorium

            May 27 – High School Senior Prom @ Raintree Country Club

           

 

 

 

                        Dates to Remember conŐt:

 

            May 30 – No School -- Memorial Day

            May 31 – Spring Hill 8th Grade Awards Assembly 8:30 a.m.

            May 31 – Roosevelt 1st & 2nd Grade Perfect Attendance Assembly 2:00 p.m.

            June 1 – Lakemore Awards Assembly All Grades 9:15 a.m.

            June 1 – Spring Hill 8th Grade Promotion Ceremony 9:00 a.m.

            June 1 – Roosevelt 3rd & 4th Grade Awards Assembly 1:00 p.m.

            June 2 – Spring Hill 7th Grade Awards Assembly 8:30 a.m.

            June 3 – High School Graduation @ EJ Thomas Performing Arts Hall 7:30 p.m.

            June 14 – Regular Board of Education Meeting 6:00 p.m.

 

 

 

  XXI.   CITIZENSŐ COMMENTS

 

 

 

 XXII.   EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS PERSONNEL

 

It is recommended that the Board go into executive session at this time to discuss personnel.

 

            MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

            ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mrs. Oldham____________,   Mr. Ternosky____________,

 

       Mr. Wieland ____________.

  

MOTION CARRIED ______

 

 

 

XXIII.   ADJOURNMENT

 

            It is recommended that the meeting be adjourned at this time.

 

            MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

            ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mrs. Oldham____________,   Mr. Ternosky____________,

 

       Mr. Wieland ____________.

  

MOTION CARRIED ______