Coldwater Exempted Village Schools
Board of Education Meeting
Tuesday, June 29, 2010 - 6 p.m.
Special Meeting/Work Session
Board Room - Central Office Annex
AGENDA
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
I. Roll Call and Verification of Notice
The board was assured that all notice requirements of ORC Section 121.22 and implementing rules adopted by the board thereunder had been complied with for this meeting.
II. Hearing of Visitors
Scheduled: Kelly Dues Coldwater Academic Promoters
Kim Rose Coldwater Parent Teacher Organization
Janet Giere Coldwater Athletic Boosters
Jill Schlarman Coldwater Band Boosters
From the Floor:
III. Set Agenda
IV. Business & Records
A. Federal Programs
B. Internal Controls
V. Superintendents Section
A. Transportation & Field Trip Costs for 2010-2011
B. Facilities
C. Credit Flexibility Waiver
VI. Resolutions
(All items may be voted upon in one motion.)
A. It is recommended that the Coldwater EVSD Board of Education resolve to approve the
following the for 2010-2011 school year:
1. Athletic Handbook (3rd Reading and Approval)
2. Elementary Staff Handbook (1st Reading Only w/ approval at the July 13 meeting)
3. Middle School Staff Handbook (1st Reading Only w/ approval at the July 13 meeting)
4. High School Staff Handbook (1st Reading Only w/ approval at the July 13 meeting)
B. It is recommended that the Coldwater EVSD Board of Education resolve to approve the
final appropriations for FY10 as presented.
C. It is recommended that the Coldwater EVSD Board of Education resolve to approve the
temporary appropriations for FY11 as presented.
D. It is recommended that the Coldwater EVSD Board of Education resolve to approve the
listing of credit cards as presented:
*VISA (for administrative use only, ordering done for district in central office)
*Wal-mart (for staff use)
*Speedway (for staff use, cards signed out individually by bus drivers and maintenance personnel)
All cards are handled in the same manner as cash, with personnel signing out cards and being responsible for safe return of cards. Purchase orders are required to be in place prior to use of cards.
E. It is recommended that the Coldwater EVSD Board of Education resolve to approve the
amended high school fees as presented.
F. It is recommended that the Coldwater EVSD Board of Education resolve to approve the
following advance & advance returns:
FROM General Fund TO FY10 21st Century Grant (599-9811) $15,000
FROM Learn & Serve (599-9110) TO General Fund $10,000
FROM Title I ARRA (572-932N) TO General Fund $5,000
FROM Drug Free Grant (584-9910) TO General Fund $5,000
G. It is recommended that the Coldwater EVSD Board of Education resolve to approve the appointment of Joe Rose to the Tri Star Advisory Board for a two-year term beginning July 1, 2010.
H. It is recommended that the Coldwater EVSD Board of Education resolve to approve the
amended language to the Henry & Rose Scholarship Fund as presented.
I. It is recommended that the Coldwater EVSD Board of Education resolve to approve the
declaration of an urgent necessity to proceed with the renovation of the Tri-Star area to reconfigure the area for the new vet tech program (to be offered with the 2010-2011 school year). The declaration of the urgent necessity is being done due to the limited timeframe within which to complete the work and equip the lab area for opening in time when school starts.
J. It is recommended that the Coldwater EVSD Board of Education resolve to approve the
transfer of up to $120,000 to the severance trust fund only if the district can do so without
overspending revenue for FY10; the district treasurer is instructed by the board to report
to the board on July 13, 2010 whether or not such transfer was able to take place.
K. It is recommended that the Coldwater EVSD Board of Education resolve to approve the
following activity budget:
1. German Club
2. HS FCCLA
VII. Board Member Section/Discussion Only
1. Student Achievement
2. Board Procedures
3. Recommendations for BOE/District Goals
A. Policies 2nd Reading and Approval
1. Policy IKFA Early Graduation
2. Policy GBH Staff-Student Relations
3. Policy AFA-E - Evaluation of School Board Operational Procedures (Removal)
B. Policies 1st Reading Only
1. Policy BK Evaluation of School Board Operational Procedures
2. Policy BK-E Evaluation of School Board Operational Procedures
3. Policy BCA Board Organizational Meeting
VIII. Resolution
It is recommended that the Coldwater EVSD Board of Education resolve to approve the
request for an executive session for the discussion of compensation and the employment
of personnel.
IX. It is recommended that the Coldwater EVSD Board of Education resolve to approve the following supplemental contracts for the 2010-2011 school year:
1. Ken Fisher - Varsity Softball Coach
2. Kyle Heyne - Junior High Boys Basketball Coach
3. Rick Hartings - Girls Head Bowling Coach
4. Kaci Lefeld - Assistant Swim Coach
5. Brian Harlamert Varsity Baseball Coach
6. Jason Hemmelgarn Assistant Baseball Coach
7. Amy Meyer Assistant Softball Coach
8. Pete Lisi Varsity Track Coach
9. Tim Hoyng Varsity Track Coach
10. Randy Wright Varsity Track Coach
11. Chuck Alig Varsity Track Coach
12. Mike Bruns Junior High Track Coach
13. Sara Smith Junior High Track Coach
14. Marty Schoenherr Junior High Track Coach
15. Mike Seitz Ticket Manager
16. Kay Bruggeman Kindergarten GLC
17. Becky Kunk 1st Grade GLC
18. Nikki Hemmelgarn 2nd Grade GLC
19. Ann VandenBosch 3rd Grade GLC
20. Jean Brackman 4th Grade GLC
21. Connie May Math 5-8 Dept. Chair
22. Mike Bruns Math 9-12 Dept. Chair
23. Jeff Kerr Health/PE K-12 Dept. Chair
24. Diane Greiwe Language Arts 5-8 Dept. Chair
25. Scott Brinkman Language Arts 9-12 Dept. Chair
26. Beth Thomas Science 5-8 Dept. Chair
27. Randy Wright Science 9-12 Dept. Chair
28. Dan Pohlman Social Studies 5-8 Dept. Chair
29. Mark Hamberg Social Studies 9-12 Dept. Chair
30. Nan List Business Technology 5-12 Dept. Chair
31. Lori Rammel Vocational General 7-12 Dept. Chair
32. Ellen Hecht Foreign Language 7-12 Dept. Chair
33. Nick Wenning Art Department K-12 Dept. Chair
34. Denise Petersen Music K-12 Dept. Chair
35. Cindy Wendel Show Choir Director
36. Jud Lehman Drama/Musical Director
37. Dan Ruckman Assistant Drama/Musical Director
38. Jud Lehman Junior High Drama
39. Denise Petersen Junior High Drama
40. Karen Wenning Mathcounts
41. Chris Miller - Power of the Pen
42. Pat Naveau Junior High Scholastic Bowl Advisor
43. Tom Giesige High School Scholastic Bowl Advisor
44. Nick Wenning Yearbook Advisor
45. Nan List Senior Class Advisor
46. Pete Lisi Junior Class Advisor
47. Sue Bills Junior Class Advisor
48. Kelly Welsch - High School Student Government
49. Ellen Hecht German Club Advisor
50. Marlene Springer Washington DC Trip Coordinator
X. It is recommended that the Coldwater EVSD Board of Education resolve to approve the hiring of the following for the 2010-2011 school year:
1. Karen Balster, Level II Substitute for the Elementary as needed for extended-term subbing
2. Heather Heinrichs, Level II Substitute for the Elementary as needed for extended-term subbing
(during extended employee absences only)
XI. It is recommended that the Coldwater EVSD Board of Education resolve to approve the hiring of Rob Schmidt, school bus driver, for the 2010-2011 school year.
XII. It is recommended that the Coldwater EVSD Board of Education resolve to approve the
extended service contracts for the 2010-2011 school year as presented.
XIII. It is recommended that the Coldwater EVSD Board of Education resolve to approve the Credit Flexibility Waiver as presented.
XIV. It is recommended that the Coldwater EVSD Board of Education resolve to approve the School Psychologist salary schedule as presented.
XV. It is recommended that the Coldwater EVSD Board of Education resolve to approve the
request for an executive session for the discussion of compensation and the employment
of personnel.
XVI. Adjournment
Regular Board Meeting July 13, 2010 6:00 pm Central Office Annex
Regular Board Meeting - August 10, 2010 - 6:00 pm - Central Office Annex
Next CAC Meeting August 16, 2010 6:30pm Central Office Annex (Linda Steinbrunner)
Public Participation at Board Meetings
In order to fulfill its obligation to complete the planned agenda in an effective and efficient fashion, a maximum of thirty minutes of public participation will be permitted each meeting.
Each person addressing the Board will give his/her name and address. If several people wish to speak, each person will be allotted three minutes until the total time of thirty minutes is used. During that period, no person may speak twice until all who desire to speak have had the opportunity to do so. Persons desiring more time should follow the procedure of the Board to be placed on the regular agenda. The public participation may be extended by a vote of the majority of the Board.