LEXINGTON BOARD OF EDUCATION
Regular Meeting
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
7:00 p.m.
Agenda:
1. Call to Order: The President will call the meeting to order.
2. Communications/Visitors: The President will recognize any visitors to the meeting and present any communications.
Evan Matney, Student representative to the Board will present his report.
Junior High – Administrative Report
Financial Items:
3. Minutes: The President will call for additions or corrections to the January organizational and regular meetings.
4. Financial: The Treasurer will present the monthly financial report for January 2022.
5. Approve invoice in the amount of $7,370 to Nuhop Center for the 2021 cross country camp lodging, which is paid from camp fees collected from athletes.
Motion by __________________, seconded by_________________, to approve items 3 - 5.
Personnel Items:
Certificated:
6. Retirement: Accept the retirement request from the following teachers:
Christine Berger - Eastern Elementary, effective June 1, 2022
Ken Kreis - Junior High, effective at the end of the 2021-2022 school year
7. Salary Adjustments: Approve the following salary adjustments:
Kayla Duryea - BA + 10 to BA + 20
Leslie Miller - MSW to MSW + 10
Classified:
8. Resignation: Accept Cortney Hite’s resignation as a pre-school educational aide at Western, effective February 11, 2022.
9. Retirement: Accept Connie Pritchard’s retirement as educational aide at Western, effective the end of the 2021-2022 school year.
10. Employment: Approve the employment of the following:
Heather Logan - Food Service substitute, effective January 25, 2022
Cheryl Fraizer - Secretary, Transportation Department, effective February 22, 2022, step 8 on the 10 ½ month secretary scale, contract for the remainder of the 2021-2022 school year, one-year contract for 2022-2023 school year
Stephen Durbin - Substitute bus driver, pending successful completion of pre-employment requirements
Jody White - Substitute bus driver, pending successful completion of pre-employment requirements
Melinda Guinther - Substitute bus driver, pending successful completion of pre-employment requirements
Rick Wuchich - 2-hour van driver (previously sub van driver) contract for the remainder of the 2021-2022 school year, one year contract for 2022-2023 school year, effective January 21, 2022
Suzanne Meister - Food Service, two-hour general help, contract for the remainder of the 2021-2022 school year, one-year contract for the 2022-2023 school year, pending successful completion of pre-employment requirements
Other Business:
11. Coaching Resignation: Accept Taylor Gerhardt’s resignation as Varsity head football coach.
12. Coaching Recommendations: Approve the following coaches for the 2021-2022 spring season:
Kevin Morrow - Head varsity baseball
Jeff Strickler - JV baseball
Ryan Oliver - Freshman baseball
Joe Swartzmiller - Volunteer baseball
Todd Galownia - Varsity softball
Patrick O’Connell - JV softball
Sonja Clever - Volunteer assistant softball
Michelle Smith - Head girls’ track
Ralph Baker - Head boys’ track
Allyssa Hostetler - Assistant track
Grant Weaver - Assistant track
Denise Benson - Assistant track (1/2 contract)
Anne Petrie - Assistant track (1/2 contract)
Dan Wittmer - Assistant track (1/3 contract)
Seth Cole - Assistant track (2/3 contract)
Jennifer Wells - Assistant track
Buck Morton - Junior High track
Jeff Meyer - Junior High track
Kayla Duryea - Junior High track
Heidi Roush - Junior High track
Lisa Pfizenmayer - Junior High track volunteer assistant
Jay Schmidt - Junior High track volunteer assistant
Ron Schaub - Head boys’ tennis
Rob Michels - Boys’ tennis volunteer assistant
Jansen Webster - Boys’ tennis volunteer assistant
13. Van Driver: Approve Seth Cole as a van driver, as needed for the wrestling program.
14. Tuition Students: Approve Eden and Ellie Rinehart as tuition students at Western, tuition waived per Board policy following working parent.
15. Bus Bids: Approve resolution to authorize the Treasurer and Transportation Department to obtain bid pricing through META Solutions cooperative purchasing for three new bus per recommendation and specifications from the transportation department.
16. OHSAA: Resolution to approve the Ohio High School Athletic Association membership for 2022-2023 17. Substitute List: Recommend approval of the revised Lexington substitute list dated January 19, 2022 as presented by MOESC.
Motion by __________________, seconded by _____________________, to approve items 6 – 17.
Discussion:
1. Demolition and abatement
18. Executive Session: Motion by ____________________, seconded by ________________, to enter into executive session to consider the appointment, employment, dismissal, discipline, promotion, demotion, or compensation of a public employee or official, or the investigation of charges or complaints against a public employee, official, licensee, or regulated individual unless the public employee, official, licensee, or regulated individual requests a public hearing and negotiations.
The Board entered into executive session at _________.
The Board returned to open session at ___________.
19. Adjournment: Motion by ________________, seconded by _________________, to adjourn.
