Board of Education Regular Meeting

Coshocton City Schools - Coshocton Elementary School, 1203 Cambridge Rd., Coshocton OH
Thursday, June 15, 2023 - 6:30pm

    1. 088-2023 Call to Order
    President

    2. Pledge of Allegiance

    3. Mission Statement

    Coshocton City Schools, in partnership with families and community, will empower individuals to become literate, respectful, responsible, and independent lifelong learners in an ever-changing global society. 


    4. Roll Call
    Ms. Terri Eyerman, Treasurer

    5. 089-2023 Adoption of the Agenda

    It is recommended that the Board of Education adopt the agenda.


    6. 090-2023 Approval of Meeting Minutes

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the following meeting minutes:

    • Regular Meeting - Thursday, May 18, 2023

    7. 091-2023 Board Commendations

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the following commendations:


    7.1 091.1-2023 Emergency Response Commendations
    • Jacob Conrad - Buildings & Grounds and Transportation Supervisor
    • John Conrad - Bus Driver
    • Vicki Farley - CES Educational Assistant

    7.2 091.2-2023 Spring Sports Awards
    • Baseball
      • Hudson Wesney
        • 1st Team MVL
        • MVL Small School Pitcher of the Year
        • 1st Team East District
        • 2nd Team All-Ohio
        • OHBCA Senior All-Ohio Series
      • Gavin Mathias
        • 1st Team MVL
      • Coby Moore
        • 1st Team MVL
        • 1st Team East District
      • Nathan Prati
        • MVL Small School Co-Coach of the Year

    7.3 091.3-2023 2023 Levy Committee
    • Eric Underwood - Member

    8. Hearing of the Public

    This meeting is a meeting of the Board of Education in public for the purpose of conducting the School District’s business and is not to be considered a public community meeting.  In order for the Coshocton City School Board of Education to conduct its meetings in a productive and efficient manner that assures that the regular agenda of the Board is completed in a reasonable period of time, a maximum of thirty minutes of public participation will be permitted at each regular meeting, unless extended by a vote of the Board.  Any person or group wishing to address the Board shall register their intent to participate upon their arrival at the meeting.  All statements should be addressed to the presiding officer.  The Board retains the right to table any matter until further study can be made.  Each participant addressing the Board will give his/her name, address, and group affiliation, and shall be limited to three-minutes duration.


    9. 092-2023 Executive Session

    It is recommended that the Board of Education enter into Executive Session for the purpose of: 


    10. Board and Staff Reports

    10.1 Athletic Department
    Mr. Kevin Yoder, Athletic Director

    10.2 Food Service
    Mrs. Jennifer Andrews, Director of Food Service

    10.3 Semi-Annual Bullying and Harassment Report to the Board President

    11. Board Discussion Items

    12. 093-2023 Treasurer's Report and Recommendations

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the following items:


    12.1 Updates

    12.2 093.1-2023 Monthly Financial Report

    12.3 093.2-2023 Donations
    • Playground Project - 019-961G
      • Coshocton Foundation - 1,000
      • Philip A. Wagner, Inc. - $2,000
      • Domino's Pizza, P.R. Company - $500
      • McWane Ductile - $2,500
    • Stewart Field Scoreboard Project - 019-941L
      • Coshocton Foundation - $10,000
    • Pool Project - 019-961F
      • Coshocton Foundation - $3,750
    • Kindergarten T-Shirts - 001-1110-288
      • Prince's Wrecker Service LTD - $100
    • Family Reading Night Supplies - 018-9001-288
      • Genesis Healthcare System - $500

    12.4 093.3-2023 Transfers, Advances and Account Modifications

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the following annual end of year Transfer(s) to be entered before June 30, 2023, 

    • From General Fund (001) to Athletic Fund (018-941L) for Golden Redskins and Student Pass Admission reimbursement of $27,611.00

    and authorize the Treasurer to make any additional necessary transfers, advances, and account modifications as necessary to close the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, with additional transactions reported at the next regular Board of Education meeting for ratification. 


    12.5 093.4-2023 Transfer Field Turf Replenishment Fund

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the 6th of 10 annual transfers in the amount of $26,158 from the General Fund to the Stewart Field Turf Replenishment Fund as established in Fiscal Year 2018.  These funs represent the savings that resulted from expense reductions upon installing the artificial turf.


    13. 094-2023 Business Items

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the following business items:
     


    13.1 094.1-2023 Automated Logic

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the Automated Logic Contracting Services Assurance Plan Agreement for HVAC services at CES and CHS 4th Floor new controls for July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024 in the amount of $23,203.


    13.2 094.2-2023 Johnson Controls Planned Service Agreement

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the attached planned service agreement with Johnson Controls for mechanical and controls at CHS July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024 in the amount of $15,913. 


    13.3 094.3-2023 MVESC Contract For Curriculum & Federal Program Services

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve an extension of 4 additional days, May 23-26, 2023, to the contract with MVESC to provide Curriculum and Federal Program Services.


    13.4 094.4-2023 Muskingum Valley Health Centers MOU

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the Memorandum of Understanding with the Muskingum Valley Health Centers (MVHC) to provide complete blood draw services for employees in August 2023, in the amount of $150. 


    13.5 094.5-2023 Promotion Therapy, Inc.

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the Professional Services Agreement with Promotion Therapy, Inc. to provide occupational therapy for students at a rate of $66.30 per hour for 1296 hours for a total amount of $85,924.80 from June 15, 2023 through June 15, 2024. 


    13.6 094.6-2023 Coshocton County Board of DD - Training Assistants

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the Agreement with the Coshocton County Board of Developmental Disabilities for Instructor Assistants for the 2023-2024 school year.


    13.7 094.7-2023 Allerton Hill Communications Agreement

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the Agreement with Allerton Hill Communications for comprehensive communication consulting services at a rate of $5,000 per month from June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2024 to be paid from ESSER Funds.


    13.8 094.8-2023 OME-RESA Membership Services Agreement

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the Member Services Agreement between Ohio-Mid-Eastern Regional Education Service Agency Information Technology Center and Coshocton City Schools effective July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024 for services.  Rates are based on student enrollment. 


    13.9 094.9-2023 Mt. Vernon Nazarene CCP Memorandum of Understanding

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the College Credit Plus Memorandum of Understanding with Mount Vernon Nazarene University for the 2023-2024 school year. 


    13.10 094.10-2023 Gallopade - Social Studies Curriculum

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the agreement with Gallopade for the purchase of Social Studies Curriculum for a period of three (3) years for grades 3-8 in the amount of $43,178.01.


    13.11 094.11-2023 Studies Weekly - Social Studies Curriculum

    It is recommended that the Board of education approve the agreement with Studies Weekly for the purchase of Social Studies Curriculum for a period of three (e) years in the amount of $12,844.51.


    13.12 094.12-2023 Coshocton Opportunity School CEP Renewal

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) Program for the Coshocton Opportunity School for a 4-year cycle, with the option to opt out each year of the cycle, beginning July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2027, as presented by Jennifer Andrews, Director of Food Service.


    13.13 094.13-2023 CCEA Memorandum of Understanding - Health Insurance

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the Memorandum between the Coshocton City Education Association (CCEA) and Coshocton City Schools to increase the cost the monthly medical insurance premium ten percent (10%) effective July 1, 2023. 


    13.14 094.14-2023 OAPSE Memorandum of Understanding - Health Insurance

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the Memorandum between the Ohio Association of Public School Employees AFSCME Local 4/AFL-CIO Local #387 (OAPSE) and Coshocton City Schools to increase the cost the monthly medical insurance premium ten percent (10%) effective July 1, 2023. 


    13.15 094.15-2023 CCEA Memorandum of Understanding - Sick Leave Bank

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the Memorandum between the Coshocton City Education Association (CCEA) and Coshocton City Schools to revise the Sick Leave Bank Policy effective July 1, 2023.


    13.16 094.16-2023 Vantage Financial Chromebook Lease Agreement

    Approval of Lease agreement extension with Vantage Financial for 650 Chromebook 3100's for a period of 7 months in the amount of $25,950. The ChromeOS management service for EDU License and the Chrome Management domain for asset tracking is to be distributed to students extending the 1:1 program throughout grades PreK-12 for use beginning in the 2020-2021 school year through June 30, 2024..  


    14. 095-2023 Superintendent Report and Recommendations

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the following items:


    14.1 Updates

    14.2 095.1-2023 Personnel

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the following personnel items pending required paperwork, licensure, and BCI/FBI Background checks.  Salary placement is per the negotiated agreement subject to verification of degree and experience: 

    • New Employees
      • Michele Woodrum - CES Cafeteria - 5.0 hours p/day - Effective 2023-2024 school year
      • Clay Davis - CHS Intervention Specialist - Degree: BA Step: 0 - Effective 2023-2024 school year
      • Robert Moore - CES/CHS K-12 Music Teacher - Degree: BA Step: 0 - Effective 2023-2024 school year
      • Dale Widen - Substitute Bus Driver - Effective 2023-2024 school year
    • Resignations/Retirements
      • Abigail Adams - Music Teacher - Change Effective Date of Resignation to August 4, 2023 (previously approved at the May 18, 2023 Board meeting with an effective date of May 25, 2023)
    • Salary Adjustments
      • Jordan Haumschild MA +30
    • Reassignments and Transfers
      • Jamie Swigert From: Intervention Specialist - K To: Kindergarten Teacher - Effective 2023-2024 school year
      • James Herman From: Dean of Students To: CHS Assistant Principal - Effective 2023-2024 school year
    • Supplemental Contracts
      • Certified
        • Christi Fauver - LPDC Chairperson - 2023-2024 school year
        • Dawn Peterson - 9th Grade Volleyball - Level 3
        • Connor Roahrig - Assistant Varsity Boys Soccer - Level 1
        • Robert Moore - Choir Director - Level 1
        • Robert Moore - Percussion Director - Level 1
        • Robert Moore - Elementary Band Director - Level 1
      • Classified
        • John Conrad, Bus Driver Summer School -  June 5-8 and June 12-15, 2023 - $30 per hour
        • Sheldon Mencer, Bus Driver Summer School - August 7-10 and August 14-17, 2023 - $30 per hour
    • Pupil Activity Contracts - Non-Staff
      • 2022-2023 School Year
        • Dale Jennings - Reserve Assistant Baseball Coach - Level 1 2022-2023 school year (Retroactive to February 20, 2023)
      • 2023-2024 School Year
        • Cari Bahmer - Head Varsity Volleyball - Level 3
        • Susan Jackson - Assistant Varsity Volleyball - Level 3
        • Me OK Won - Reserve Varsity Assistant Volleyball - Level 3
        • Emily Barnett - 8th Grade Volleyball - Level 2
        • Jennifer Rice - Head Varsity Cheerleader Advisor - Level 1
        • Taylor Smith - Assistant Varsity Cheerleader Advisor - Level 2
        • Rylee Birkhimer - Color Guard Coordinator - Level 1

    14.3 095.2-2023 NEOLA Policies First Reading

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the second reading and adoption of the following NEOLA policies: (N) New, (R) Revised, (D) Delete

    • (R) 0164 Notice of Meetings

    14.4 095.3-2023 NEOLA Policies 2nd Reading and Approval

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the second reading and adoption of the following NEOLA policies: (N) New, (R) Revised, (D) Delete

    • (R) 2266 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities

    14.5 095.4-2023 Career-Technical Education in Grades 7 and 8

    It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the Resolution of Intent not to provide Career-Technical Education in Grades 7 and 8.


    15. Announcements

    16. Next Meeting(s)

    Regular Meeting - Thursday, July 20, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. in the Coshocton Elementary School Library
    Special Meeting - Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at 7:30 a.m. in the Coshocton City Schools Board of Education Administrative Center


    17. 096-2023 Adjournment

    It is recommended that the Board of Education adjourn the meeting.


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