Special Meeting

1. Business Items

1.1 22-160
Mr. Doug Crowl

It is recommended the Board appoint Mr. Steve Fujii as Treasurer Pro Tempore for August 4, 2022, Special Board Meeting.

Minutes

Motioned: Mrs. Sherri Dorsch, Board Member

Seconded: Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board Member

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Doug Crowl, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Sherri Dorsch, Board MemberX  
Mr. Steve Fujii, Board Member  X
Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board MemberX  

2. Mission
Mr. Doug Crowl

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


3. Vision
Mr. Doug Crowl

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

4. President
Mr. Doug Crowl
  • Call to Order
  • Moment of Silence for Personal Reflection
  • Pledge of Allegiance 

5. Roll Call
Mr. Doug Crowl

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

7. Human Resources
Mr. Ryan McLane

7.1 22-161

It is recommended the Board approve the resignation of Mike Hamilton, bus driver, effective at the end of the 2021/2022 school year.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member

Seconded: Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board Member

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Doug Crowl, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Sherri Dorsch, Board MemberX  
Mr. Steve Fujii, Board Member  X
Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board MemberX  

7.2 22-162

It is recommended the Board approve the following certified contracts effective at the start of the 2022/2023 school year:

  • Hannah Schoolcraft, BWHS Social Studies, BA step 0
  • Sarah Heidelbach, SOU 4th Grade Teacher, BA step 0
  • Natalie Siclair, BWIS STEM Teacher, MA15 step 5
  • Joseph Kacsandi, BWMS Science Teacher, MA45 step 5

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board Member

Seconded: Mrs. Sherri Dorsch, Board Member

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Doug Crowl, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Sherri Dorsch, Board MemberX  
Mr. Steve Fujii, Board Member  X
Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board MemberX  

7.3 22-163

It is recommended the Board approve the following one-year classified contracts, effective with the 2022/2023 school year, pending receipt of successful background checks, verification of experience, and completion of all necessary documentation:

  • Kate Evener, SOU Teaching Assistant, step 7
  • Melissa Grodhaus, BWMS Teaching Assistant, step 0

 

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board Member

Seconded: Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Doug Crowl, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Sherri Dorsch, Board MemberX  
Mr. Steve Fujii, Board Member  X
Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board MemberX  

7.4 22-164

It is recommended the Board approve a 90-day classified contract, for Holly Longshore, bus driver, step 0, effective at the start of the 2022/2023 school year, pending receipt of successful background checks, verification of experience, and completion of all necessary documentation.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mrs. Sherri Dorsch, Board Member

Seconded: Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board Member

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Doug Crowl, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Sherri Dorsch, Board MemberX  
Mr. Steve Fujii, Board Member  X
Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board MemberX  

7.5 22-165

It is recommended the Board approve the following revisions of employment:

  • Lindsey O'Quin from 6 hours per day Bus Aid to SOU Teaching Assistant 7.5 hours per day
  • Heidi Pallone, from PRE Teaching Assistant to PRE Office Assistant, current step and contract remain in effect
  • Julie Heitz, from SOU .5 Kindergarten Teacher to PRE full-time 1st Grade Teacher, current step and contract remain in effect

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member

Seconded: Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board Member

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Doug Crowl, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Sherri Dorsch, Board MemberX  
Mr. Steve Fujii, Board Member  X
Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board MemberX  

7.6 22-166

It is recommended the Board approve the following fall 2022/2023 athletic supplemental contracts:

  • Ron Truax, assistant football coach, BWMS, revise from full to .5 contract
  • Silas Bowers, assistant football coach, BWMS, .5 contract, group 3 step 3
  • Mason Shelby, assistant football coach, BWMS, .5 contract group 3 step 0
  • Matt Wilson, BWHS Athletic Facility Manager, group 3 step 9

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board Member

Seconded: Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Doug Crowl, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Sherri Dorsch, Board MemberX  
Mr. Steve Fujii, Board Member  X
Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board MemberX  

8. Scheduling of Next Board Meeting
Mr. Doug Crowl

Regularly Scheduled Meetings:
            August 18, 2022        
            6:30 pm
            District Administrative Office      
Streaming will be made available on the District website.   


9. Executive Session
Mr. Doug Crowl

Minutes

Result: Approved


9.1 22-167

It is recommended the Board enter Executive Session to consider the employment of a public employee or official and to discuss details relative to the security arrangements and emergency response protocols for the Board of Education.

Minutes

  • Entered Executive Session at 6:40 pm.

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board Member

Seconded: Mrs. Sherri Dorsch, Board Member

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Doug Crowl, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Sherri Dorsch, Board MemberX  
Mr. Steve Fujii, Board Member  X
Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board MemberX  

10. 22-168 Adjourn
Mr. Doug Crowl

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

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member

Seconded: Mrs. Sherri Dorsch, Board Member

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Doug Crowl, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Sherri Dorsch, Board MemberX  
Mr. Steve Fujii, Board Member  X
Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board MemberX