Big Walnut District Administrative Office
Thursday, July 20, 2017
- 6:30pm - 8:30pm
The mission of the Big Walnut Local Schools is to inspire and guide each student to his or her maximum potential.
In order to realize our mission, we will strive to achieve and maintain our vision of:
It is recommended the Board approve the minutes from the June 8, 2017, and June 15, 2017, regular scheduled meetings and the June 28, 2017, special meeting.
This is a meeting of the Board of Education in public for the purpose of conducting the School District's business and is not considered a public community meeting. This is a time for public participation during the meeting as indicated in the agenda. (Please reference criteria for Public Participation, which is attached to the agenda.)
It is recommended the Board approve the resolution determining to proceed with an issue of bonds and levy of an additional tax in excess of the ten-mill limitation and certifying the same to the Board of Elections.
It is recommended that the Board authorize the agreement with Ohio School Plan for the district liability insurance coverage effective 7.1.2017 through 6.30.2018 in the amount of $93,026.
It is recommended that the Board authorize the agreement with M&D Blacktop Company in the amount of $17,225 for summer paving of district properties.
It is recommended the Board accept the following donations:
It is recommended the Board approve the following extended field trip:
It is recommended the Board accept the resignation of Mindy Young, Clerical/Preschool Assistant, GRE/BWE, due to retirement, effective June 30, 2017.
It is recommended the Board approve a two-year, 215-day Administrative Level I contract for Matt Cox, Principal, Hylen Souders Elementary, $82,000 annual salary, effective August 1, 2017.
It is recommended the Board approve the following certified contracts for the 2017/2018 school year, pending receipt of successful background checks, official transcripts, verification of years of services and all necessary documentation:
Paul Hardin, 3rd Grade Teacher, General Rosecrans Elementary, BA+30 step 2
Jordan Blosser, STEM Teacher, Hylen Souders Elementary, BA step 1
Abbey Thomas, Science Teacher, Big Walnut High School, MA step 5
Amanda Statler, 4th Grade Teacher, Hylen Souders Elementary, MA+30 step 5
Kaylee Hewitt, 1st Grade Teacher, Hylen Souders Elementary, MA step 1
Anna Norton, Kindergarten Teacher, Hylen Souders Elementary, BA step 1
It is recommended the Board approve the attached athletic supplemental contracts for the 2017/2018 school year, pending receipt of background checks and all necessary required documentation.
It is recommended the Board approve the following extended days:
BWHS
Jeanne Collett - 20 days
Tammi Jordan - 20 days
Kristen Macklin-Lanning - 10 days
Meghan Vituccio - 20 days
BWMS
Corry Schull - 20 days
Ric Cavicchia - 10 days
BWIS
Molly Fortune - 10 days
District
Katie Yeager - 10 days
It is recommended the Board approve to move Nikki Gillum, Preschool Assistant, Big Walnut Elementary, from part-time (4 hours/day) to full-time (7.5 hours/day), beginning the 2017/2018 school year.
It is recommended the Board approve the Strength and Fitness Coach job description.
It is recommended the Board approve the Memorandum of Understanding between the Big Walnut Board of Education and the Big Walnut Professional Support Staff Association that the deduction of dues shall be made in equal installments over a ten (10) month period beginning in October and continue through the month of July.
Regular Board Meetings:
August 10, 2017
7:30 a.m.
District Administrative Office
August 17, 2017
6:30 p.m.
District Administrative Office
It is recommended the Board enter Executive Session to consider the employment of a public employee or official.
It is recommended the Board exit Executive Session.
It is recommended the Board hire Sandra Griscom as Interim Treasurer, effective August 1, 2017 until the treasurer's position is filled, at an hourly rate of $70.
It is recommended the meeting adjourn.
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Board Vice President Treasurer