Board Meeting

1. Mission
Mr. Brad Schneider

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


2. Vision
Mr. Brad Schneider

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
  • Safe, respectful and welcoming environment

3. President
Mr. Brad Schneider
  • Call to Order
  • Pledge of Allegiance 

Minutes

  • The meeting was called to order at 7:30 am with all members present.

4. Roll Call
Mr. Brad Schneider

Minutes

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Brad Schneider, PresidentX  
Mr. Doug Crowl, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Liana Lee, Vice PresidentX  
Mrs. Sherri Dorsch, Board MemberX  
Mr. Steve Fujii, Board MemberX  
Ms. Savannah Smith, Student Board Rep   

5. District Goals
  • Improve Academic Achievement
  • Promote Whole-Child Development
  • Optimize Capital & Human Resources
  • Demonstrate Financial Responsibility

6. Superintendent's Report
Mrs. Angie Hamberg

6.1 District Goal: Improve Academic Achievement

6.2 District Goals: Promote Whole-Child Development
  • Mental Health/Syntero Contract
    • Dr. Allison Fagan
    • Ms. Deanna Brant- Delaware Morrow Mental Health & Recovery Services
    • Ms. Julie Rinaldi-Syntero
    • Mrs. Laura Lawrence
  • Delaware Public Health District Update - Ms. Shelia Hiddleson MS, RN, Health Commissioner
  • Pandemic Response Committee Update
  • Purple Star Committee - Mr. Matt Cox & Ms. Koby Donohue

Minutes

  • Detailed sharing from each guest can be heard on the meeting recording on our District website.

6.3 District Goal: Optimize Capital & Human Resources
  • High School Transition - Mr. Andy Jados

7. Treasurer's Report
Mr. Jeremy Buskirk

7.1 District Goal: Demonstrate Financial Responsibility
  • Location of Financial Information

8. Board Members Items of Interest
Mr. Brad Schneider

Minutes

  • The Board meeting recording can be found on our District website, which includes the Board Members Items of Interest (timestamp 1:27.03).

9. Public Participation
Mr. Brad Schneider

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.)

Minutes

  • Lad Dilgard (3923 Shagbark Trl, Galena, OH 43021) - Masks
  • Annette McMurry (3690 Worthington Rd, Galena, OH 43021) - Whatever God Moves Me to Say
  • Mindy Pankey (10944 Sage Creek Dr, Galena, OH 43021) - Pandemic Response Results
  • Melissa Andrulonis (7590 Laton St, Galena, OH 43021) - CRT concepts being taught
  • Sheila Reckner (12842 Chambers Rd, Sunbury, OH 43074) - House Bill 244
  • Karen Ambrose (5021 Plantation Rd, Sunbury, OH 43074) - Curriculum
  • Gretchen Hofer (14037 Centerburg Rd, Sunbury, OH 43074) -  Syntero

10. Scheduling of Next Board Meeting
Mr. Brad Schneider

Regularly Scheduled Meetings:
              October 21, 2021                
              6:30 pm
             District Administrative Office      


Streaming will be made available on the District website. 
   
 
                           

Minutes

  • Mr. Fujii had to leave at 9:00 am.
  • Mr. Crowl had to leave at 10:00 am.

11. 21-163 Adjourn
Mr. Brad Schneider

It is recommended the Board meeting adjourns.

Minutes

  • The meeting was adjourned at 10:00 am.

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mrs. Liana Lee, Vice President

Seconded: Mrs. Sherri Dorsch, Board Member

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Brad Schneider, PresidentX  
Mr. Doug Crowl, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Liana Lee, Vice PresidentX  
Mrs. Sherri Dorsch, Board MemberX  
Mr. Steve Fujii, Board Member   
Ms. Savannah Smith, Student Board Rep