Coshocton City Schools
Thursday, August 27
- 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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.
It is recommended that the Board of Education adopt the agenda to include the addendum listed below:
Superintendent Report -
12.2 Personnel: New Employees: Chuck Wiseman - Substitute Bus Driver
12.2 Personnel: Supplemental Contracts: RESCIND: Amy Ridenour - Assistant Varsity Volleyball Coach - Level 1
It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the following meeting minutes:
All members of the board were in attendance.
Stacey Ganz and Michael Kohler were absent.
This meeting of the Board of Education is held in public for the purpose of conducting the business of the School District and is not a public community meeting. There is a time for public participation during the meeting as indicated. Those addressing the Board will be allotted three (3) minutes.
Jason Olinger, Instructional Technology Director
It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the following items:
It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the Financial Summary as presented.
It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the listed donations as presented.
It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the disposal of curriculum materials that do not support the current goals of the curriculum and are no longer needed for educational purposes.
It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the August 2027 Five Year Forecast and Assumptions as presented.
It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the following business items:
It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the following Resolution:
WHEREAS the Coshocton City School District Board of Education wishes to advertise and receive bids for the purchase of one (1) or more school buses
THEREFORE, be it resolved that the Coshocton City School District Board of Education wishes to participate and authorize the Southwestern Ohio Educational Purchasing Council to advertise and receive bids on said Boards' behalf as per the specification submitted for the cooperative purchase of Coshocton City School District school bus(es).
It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the following staff members for the Coshocton City Schools Resident Educator Program for the 2026-2027 school year at the approved negotiated rate:
It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the following items:
Several staff members including Matt Nicholas, Trista Claxon, Jason Olinger, Samantha Rotruck, Dana Brooks, Jami Brown and Matt Hartmeyer will participate in an AI workgroup through MVESC to align district protocols and resources with participating districts.
Superintendent Matt Nicholas will provide the Board of Education with a recap on the Popsicles in the Park that was held on August 17, 2026.
James Herman, Athletic Director, and Taylor Smith, Cheer Coach, will be present to discuss the potential addition of a competitive cheer program beginning in the 2027–2028 school year.
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
Resignations/Retirements
Limited 1-Year Contract - 2026-2027
Salary Adjustments
Supplemental Contracts
Pupil Activity Contracts - Non-Staff
Pupil Activity Contracts - Classified Staff
Athletic Service Contracts Fall 26-27
New Employee - Jerry Mann - Van Driver
It is recommended that the Board of Education approve the District One Plans for FY 2027, 2028, 2029.
Coshocton City Schools
Coshocton High School
Coshocton Middle School
It is recommended that the Board of Education enter into Executive Session for the purpose of: to review negotiations or bargaining sessions with public employees concerning their compensation or their terms and conditions of their employment; and to consider the investigation of charges or complaints against a public employee, official, licensee or student.
Regular Meeting - September 24, 2026
Special Meeting -
It is recommended that the Board of Education adjourn the meeting.