Meeting Details
July 24, 2024
4:00pm - 6:00pm
2 hr
Big Walnut District Office
Purpose
N/A
1.
Mission
The mission of the Big Walnut Local Schools is to inspire and guide each student to his or her maximum potential.
2.
President
- Call to Order
- Moment of Silence for Personal Reflection
- Pledge of Allegiance
Minutes
- The meeting was called to order at 4:00 pm.
3.
Roll Call
Minutes
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Doug Crowl, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Fujii, Board President | |||
| Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member | X | ||
| Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board Vice President | X | ||
| Mr. Zach Duffey, Board Member |
4.
24-154 Adopt Agenda
It is recommended the Board approve the July 24, 2024, agenda as presented.
Minutes
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mr. Doug Crowl, Board Member
Seconded: Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Doug Crowl, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Fujii, Board President | |||
| Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member | X | ||
| Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board Vice President | X | ||
| Mr. Zach Duffey, Board Member |
5.
Executive Session
5.1
24-155
It is recommended that the Board enter Executive Session as permitted by ORC Section 121.22 to consider the appointment and or dismissal of a of a public employee.
Minutes
- Mr. Duffey entered the meeting and was marked present at 4:03 pm.
- The Board went into Executive Session at 4:03 pm.
- The meeting was reconvened at 4:47 pm.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mr. Doug Crowl, Board Member
Seconded: Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Doug Crowl, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Fujii, Board President | |||
| Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member | X | ||
| Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board Vice President | X | ||
| Mr. Zach Duffey, Board Member | X |
6.
Business Items
- Legal Services Presentations
6.1
24-156
It is recommended the Board approve the contract between Big Walnut Local School District Board of Education and Syntero, Inc. for the purpose of providing additional behavioral health services to referred students in the amount of 3 days per week. This is in addition to the services provided by Syntero, Inc. through the Delaware-Morrow Mental Health and Recovery Services Board prevention program that is provided to Big Walnut at no cost.
Minutes
Result: Defeated
Motioned: Mr. Doug Crowl, Board Member
Seconded: Mr. Zach Duffey, Board Member
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Doug Crowl, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Fujii, Board President | |||
| Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member | X | ||
| Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board Vice President | X | ||
| Mr. Zach Duffey, Board Member | X |
6.2
24-157
It is recommended the Board approve the purchase of three 2024 Honda Odyssey vans from Lindsay Automotive Inc. in the amount of $119,105.
Minutes
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mr. Zach Duffey, Board Member
Seconded: Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board Vice President
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Doug Crowl, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Fujii, Board President | |||
| Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member | X | ||
| Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board Vice President | X | ||
| Mr. Zach Duffey, Board Member | X |
7.
Human Resources
All HR items are pending receipt of successful background checks, verification of experience, and completion of all necessary documentation.
7.1
24-158
It is recommended the Board accept the following resignation at the end of the 2023/2024 school year:
- Christian Daugherty, GRE Teaching Assistant
Minutes
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mr. Zach Duffey, Board Member
Seconded: Mr. Doug Crowl, Board Member
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Doug Crowl, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Fujii, Board President | |||
| Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member | X | ||
| Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board Vice President | X | ||
| Mr. Zach Duffey, Board Member | X |
7.2
24-159
It is recommended the Board approve the following one-year classified, effective at the start of the 2024/2025 school year:
- Susan Crow Bowser, GRE Teaching Assistant, step 0
Minutes
- Mr. Crowl moved for unanimous consent on items 7.2 - 7.5, seconded by Mr. Duffey
- Yes - Mrs. Graziosi, Mr. Crowl, Mr. Duffey, Mrs. Nicks
- No - None
- Passed 4-0
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mr. Zach Duffey, Board Member
Seconded: Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Doug Crowl, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Fujii, Board President | |||
| Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member | X | ||
| Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board Vice President | X | ||
| Mr. Zach Duffey, Board Member | X |
7.3
.
It is recommended the Board approve a 90-day classified contract:
- Ann Harrison, GRE Food Service, 3 hours/day, step 2, effective at the start of the 2024/2025 school year
- Krystal Bowman, Bus Driver, step 1, effective at the start of the 2024/2025 school year
- Shawn Hart, PRE Custodian 2nd Shift, step 4, effective August 7, 2024
- Tricia Koenn, BWHS Food Service, 3 hours/day, step1
Minutes
- Consent in item 7.2 item 159.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mr. Zach Duffey, Board Member
Seconded: Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Doug Crowl, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Fujii, Board President | |||
| Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member | X | ||
| Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board Vice President | X | ||
| Mr. Zach Duffey, Board Member | X |
7.4
.
It is recommended the board approve a one-year certified contract, effective at the start of the 2024/2025 school year:
- Shelby Benson, BWMS Science Teacher, BA step 0
- Sarah Hodson, ELC Preschool Intervention Specialist, BA step 4
- Emma McGreal, GRE 2nd Grade Teacher, BA step 0
Minutes
- Consent in item 7.2 item 159
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mr. Zach Duffey, Board Member
Seconded: Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Doug Crowl, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Fujii, Board President | |||
| Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member | X | ||
| Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board Vice President | X | ||
| Mr. Zach Duffey, Board Member | X |
7.5
.
It is recommended the Board approve the following athletic supplemental contracts for the 2024/2025 school year:
- Jeremy Ralston, BWMS volunteer football coach
- Jacob Dassylva, BWHS volunteer football coach
- Doug Eckelbarger, BWHS Varsity Football Assistant Coach, group 2, step 11, .5 contract
- Justin Grieger, BWMS Assistant Football Coach, group 3 step 6, .75 contract
Minutes
- Consent in item 7.2 item 159.
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mr. Zach Duffey, Board Member
Seconded: Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Doug Crowl, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Fujii, Board President | |||
| Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member | X | ||
| Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board Vice President | X | ||
| Mr. Zach Duffey, Board Member | X |
7.6
24-160
It is recommended the Board the following employment revisions:
- Mark Inscho, ELC 2nd shift Custodian 5 hours/day to BWHS 3rd shift full-time Custodian, effective July 18, 2024
- Sylvia Johnson, Bus Driver move to step 12, effective beginning with the 2024/2025 school year
- Laura Forman Bus Driver move to step 12, effective beginning with the 2024/2025 school year
- Reagan Bullock, BWMS Assistant Cheer Coach, rescind .5 contract
- Brianna Lawless, BWMS Assistant Cheer Coach, change from .5 to a full contract
Minutes
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member
Seconded: Mr. Zach Duffey, Board Member
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Doug Crowl, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Fujii, Board President | |||
| Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member | X | ||
| Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board Vice President | X | ||
| Mr. Zach Duffey, Board Member | X |
8.
Scheduling of Next Board Meeting
August 19, 2024
6:30 pm
District Administrative Office
9.
24-161 Adjourn
It is recommended the Board adjourn the meeting.
Minutes
- The meeting was adjourned at 6:05 pm
Result: Approved
Motioned: Mr. Zach Duffey, Board Member
Seconded: Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member
| Voter | Yes | No | Abstaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Doug Crowl, Board Member | X | ||
| Mr. Steve Fujii, Board President | |||
| Mrs. Alice Nicks, Board Member | X | ||
| Mrs. Angela Graziosi, Board Vice President | X | ||
| Mr. Zach Duffey, Board Member | X |
