Board of Education Meeting

1. MISSION
Mr. Andy Wecker

The mission of the Big Walnut Local Schools is to inspire and guide each student to his or her maximum potential.

Minutes

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Andy Wecker, PresidentX  
Dr. Allison Fagan, Board MemberX  
Mr. Brad Schneider, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Mindy Meyer, Board MemberX  
Mr. Jacob Troyer, Student Board Rep   
Mr. Douglas Crowl, Board MemberX  

2. VISION
Mr. Andy Wecker

In order to realize our mission, we will strive to achieve and maintain our vision of:

  • Student-focused, professional, collaborative staff
  • Student-focused, challenging and current curriculum
  • Supportive, involved and informed community
  • Financial responsibility

3. District Goals
Mr. Andy Wecker
  • Improve academic achievement
  • Improve communication
  • Plan for growth (facility plan)
  • Financial responsibility

4. President
Mr. Andy Wecker
  1. Call to Order
  2. Pledge of Allegiance

5. Call to Order
Mr. Andy Wecker

6. Superintendent's Report
Ms. Angie Pollock

6.1 District Goals: Student Academic Achievement

6.2 District Goal: Improve Communication

6.3 District Goal: Planning for Growth

7. Treasurer's Report
Mr. Jeremy Buskirk

7.1 District Goal: Financial Responsibility
  • Affordable Care Act - Mrs. Lynn Starner

8. Board Members Items of Discussion
Mr. Andy Wecker

Minutes

  • Mr.Crowl asked how the flu is impacting our schools.

9. Public Participation
Mr. Andy Wecker

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.)


10. Business Item

10.1 18-26
Ms. Angie Pollock

It is recommended that the Board approve the resolution "SELECTING TRIAD ARCHITECTS TO SERVE AS DESIGN PROFESSIONAL FOR SECURITY IMPROVEMENTS IN VESTIBULES AND AUTHORIZING NEGOTIATION AND EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT FOR SERVICES."

 

Minutes

  • Mr. Schneider asked if there were key milestone completion dates.
  • Allison Fagan shared that when the high school was built there were some delays and we had to postpone the start of school.  If there needed to be a delay she would be in favor of that in order to make sure our schools are secure.

Result: Approved

Motioned: Dr. Allison Fagan, Board Member

Seconded: Mrs. Mindy Meyer, Board Member

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Andy Wecker, PresidentX  
Dr. Allison Fagan, Board MemberX  
Mr. Brad Schneider, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Mindy Meyer, Board MemberX  
Mr. Jacob Troyer, Student Board Rep   
Mr. Douglas Crowl, Board Member  X

11. Scheduling of Next Board Meeting
Mr. Andy Wecker

11.1 .

Regular Board Meeting:

                                     February 15, 2018
                                     6:30 P.M.
                                     District Administrative Office


12. 18-27 Executive Session
Mr. Andy Wecker

It is recommended the Board enter Executive Session to consider the employment of a public employee, to discuss confidential information related to negotiations with other subdivisions regarding requests for economic development assistance, to confer with an attorney for the Board of Education concerning disputes involving the Board that are the subject of pending or imminent court action, and to consider the purchase of property for public purposes.

Minutes

  • Mr. Schneider left at 8:55 am.
  • The Board came out of executive session at 9:00 am.

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mrs. Mindy Meyer, Board Member

Seconded: Dr. Allison Fagan, Board Member

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Andy Wecker, PresidentX  
Dr. Allison Fagan, Board MemberX  
Mr. Brad Schneider, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Mindy Meyer, Board MemberX  
Mr. Jacob Troyer, Student Board Rep   
Mr. Douglas Crowl, Board MemberX  

13. Adjourn
Mr. Andy Wecker

Minutes

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Andy Wecker, PresidentX  
Dr. Allison Fagan, Board MemberX  
Mr. Brad Schneider, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Mindy Meyer, Board MemberX  
Mr. Jacob Troyer, Student Board Rep   
Mr. Douglas Crowl, Board MemberX  

13.1 18-28

It is recommended the Board exit Executive Session and the meeting adjourns.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mrs. Mindy Meyer, Board Member

Seconded: Dr. Allison Fagan, Board Member

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Andy Wecker, PresidentX  
Dr. Allison Fagan, Board MemberX  
Mr. Brad Schneider, Board Member   
Mrs. Mindy Meyer, Board MemberX  
Mr. Jacob Troyer, Student Board Rep   
Mr. Douglas Crowl, Board MemberX