Board of Education Meeting

1. PRELIMINARY ITEMS

1.1 Roll Call

1.2 Pledge of Allegiance

1.3 Adopt Agenda

Minutes

Motioned: Mr. Dennis Long, Board of Education Member

Seconded: Debra Donaldson, Board of Education Member

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Dennis Long, Board of Education MemberX  
Mr. Grant Garverick, President- Board of EducationX  
Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of EducationX  
Debra Donaldson, Board of Education MemberX  
Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education MemberX  

1.4 Acknowledgement of Guests

1.5 Recognitions

Galion High School Boys' Golf Team - 4 years of exceptional success

  • 4 straight MOAC Champions (56-0 record)
  • 4 straight Sectional Champions
  • 3 District Championships & 1 Runner-up.
  • 4 Straight State Qualifying Teams
  • OHSAA State finishes: 6th, 5th, 6th & 7th.
  • Members:
    • Matt McMullen
    • Spencer Keller
    • Nick McMullen
    • Max Longwell 
    • Bronson Dalenberg 
    • Logan Keller 
    • Bryce Lehman
    • Justin McMullen

1.6 Community Input

1.7 Correspondence

2. PRESENTATIONS

2.1 Technology Department Presentation

Presentation by Veronica Rinehart, Director of Technology


2.2 Presentation by Musco Lighting - Stadium Light Poles

3. TREASURER'S REPORT

3.1 October 20, 2020 Regular Board Meeting Minutes

Minutes

Motioned: Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education Member

Seconded: Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of Education

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Dennis Long, Board of Education MemberX  
Mr. Grant Garverick, President- Board of EducationX  
Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of EducationX  
Debra Donaldson, Board of Education MemberX  
Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education MemberX  

3.2 October 2020 Financial Statements

Minutes

Motioned: Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education Member

Seconded: Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of Education

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Dennis Long, Board of Education MemberX  
Mr. Grant Garverick, President- Board of EducationX  
Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of EducationX  
Debra Donaldson, Board of Education MemberX  
Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education MemberX  

3.3 Election History

Minutes

Motioned: Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education Member

Seconded: Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of Education

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Dennis Long, Board of Education MemberX  
Mr. Grant Garverick, President- Board of EducationX  
Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of EducationX  
Debra Donaldson, Board of Education MemberX  
Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education MemberX  

3.4 Five Year Forecast - November, 2020

Minutes

Motioned: Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education Member

Seconded: Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of Education

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Dennis Long, Board of Education MemberX  
Mr. Grant Garverick, President- Board of EducationX  
Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of EducationX  
Debra Donaldson, Board of Education MemberX  
Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education MemberX  

3.5 District Wide Comprehensive Inventory - Proposals (Two)

Minutes

Motioned: Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education Member

Seconded: Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of Education

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Dennis Long, Board of Education MemberX  
Mr. Grant Garverick, President- Board of EducationX  
Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of EducationX  
Debra Donaldson, Board of Education MemberX  
Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education MemberX  

3.6 Audit Compliance - System Generated Reports

Minutes

Motioned: Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education Member

Seconded: Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of Education

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Dennis Long, Board of Education MemberX  
Mr. Grant Garverick, President- Board of EducationX  
Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of EducationX  
Debra Donaldson, Board of Education MemberX  
Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education MemberX  

4. DONATIONS

4.1 Pizza Hut

   Recommend to accept a donation of $1000 from Pizza Hut in Galion to be used for Campus Wear for High School students.

Minutes

Motioned: Debra Donaldson, Board of Education Member

Seconded: Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of Education

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Dennis Long, Board of Education MemberX  
Mr. Grant Garverick, President- Board of EducationX  
Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of EducationX  
Debra Donaldson, Board of Education MemberX  
Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education MemberX  

5. REPORTS & DISCUSSION

5.1 Superintendent's Report

5.2 2020 Fall Sports - Athlete Recognition

6. SUPERINTENDENT'S RECOMMENDATIONS- PERSONNEL
Jennifer Allerding

6.1 Certified

Recommend to accept the retirement resignation of Bruce Weirich, Galion High School Teacher, effective at the end of the 2020-2021 school year.

Minutes

Motioned: Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education Member

Seconded: Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of Education

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Dennis Long, Board of Education MemberX  
Mr. Grant Garverick, President- Board of EducationX  
Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of EducationX  
Debra Donaldson, Board of Education MemberX  
Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education MemberX  

6.2 Certified Extra Duty

Recommend to approve the following Certified Extra-Duty Assignments for the 2020-2021 school year, contingent upon state certification and/or requirements applicable to the position.  Compensation to be based upon the Extra-Duty Pay Schedule as defined in the GEA Negotiated Agreement, if applicable:

  • Matt Tyrrell - Varsity Assistant Wrestling
  • Rich Ulmer - 8th Grade Middle School Wrestling
  • JT Harris - 7th Grade Middle School Wrestling
  • Cole Plumb - 7th Grade Middle School Girls Basketball
  • Curt Wiggins - Varsity Assistant Swimming
  • Dave Kirk - Head Varsity Track

Minutes

Motioned: Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education Member

Seconded: Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of Education

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Dennis Long, Board of Education MemberX  
Mr. Grant Garverick, President- Board of EducationX  
Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of EducationX  
Debra Donaldson, Board of Education MemberX  
Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education MemberX  

6.3 Classified

Recommend to approve the employment of Adam Buxton as Primary School Custodian, effective November 2, 2020.

Recommend to approve employment of the following Classified Substitute Personnel, contingent upon state certification and/or requirements as applicable to the position, for the 2020-2021 school year:

  • Maggie Dean - Substitute Secretary
  • Timothy Wertman - Substitute Custodian

 

Minutes

Motioned: Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education Member

Seconded: Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of Education

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Dennis Long, Board of Education MemberX  
Mr. Grant Garverick, President- Board of EducationX  
Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of EducationX  
Debra Donaldson, Board of Education MemberX  
Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education MemberX  

6.4 Pupil Activity Contracts

Recommend to approve the following Pupil Activity Contracts for the 2020-2021 school year, contingent upon state certification and/or requirements as applicable to the position.  Salary to be based upon the Extra-Duty Pay Schedule as defined in the GEA Negotiated Agreement, if applicable:

  • Jim Wegesin - Varsity Assistant Wrestling
  • Matt Clum - Volunteer Varsity Assistant Wrestling
  • Brandon Rumple - Volunteer Varsity Assistant Wrestling
  • Zackery Tinch - Volunteer Varsity Assistant Wrestling
  • Brian Baldridge - Volunteer Varsity Assistant Wrestling
  • Nick McDaniel - Volunteer Middle School Wrestling
  • Tim O’Leary - Varsity Assistant Boys Basketball
  • Coy Van Tilburg - Varsity Assistant Boys Basketball
  • Taylor Sabo - Freshman Boys Basketball
  • Robert Sharrock - 8th Grade Middle School Boys Basketball
  • James Nelson - 7th Grade Middle School Boys Basketball
  • Carson Early - Varsity Assistant Girls Basketball
  • Gary Burdine - Varsity Assistant Girls Basketball
  • Mike Glew - 8th Grade Middle School Girls Basketball
  • Jessica Manley - Volunteer Varsity Assistant Swimming
  • Jeremiah Woodmansee - Volunteer Varsity Assistant Swimming

Minutes

Motioned: Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education Member

Seconded: Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of Education

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Dennis Long, Board of Education MemberX  
Mr. Grant Garverick, President- Board of EducationX  
Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of EducationX  
Debra Donaldson, Board of Education MemberX  
Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education MemberX  

7. Agreements

7.1 North Central State Exchange of Services Agreement

Recommend to approve an agreement between the Galion City School District and North Central State College for the purpose of participating in the exchange of services for field experiences and internships, as attached:

Minutes

Motioned: Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education Member

Seconded: Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of Education

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Dennis Long, Board of Education MemberX  
Mr. Grant Garverick, President- Board of EducationX  
Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of EducationX  
Debra Donaldson, Board of Education MemberX  
Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education MemberX  
Attachments

8. EXECUTIVE SESSION

An executive session is requested for one or more of the following matters to:
_____ a. consider the appointment, employment, dismissal, discipline, promotion, demotion, or compensation of a public employee or official, or to consider the investigations of charges or complaints against a public employee, official, licensee or "regulated individual"; unless the person being investigated of charges or complaints requests a public hearing;
_____ b. consider the purchase or sale of public property if the public interest would be hurt by the premature disclosure of the information;
_____ c. confer with the public body's attorney for the purpose of considering disputes if a court action concerning the dispute is either pending or imminent;
_____ d. prepare for, conduct, or review negotiations or bargaining sessions with public employees;
_____ e. consider matters required by federal laws, or rules, or state statutes to be kept confidential;
_____ f. consider specialized details of security arrangements if the information could be used for criminal purposes.
_____g. no action taken.
RECESS TIME:   PM
RECONVENE TIME:   PM


9. ADJOURN

Meeting Adjourned at: 8:35 PM

Minutes

Motioned: Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education Member

Seconded: Mr. Dennis Long, Board of Education Member

VoterYesNoAbstaining
Mr. Dennis Long, Board of Education MemberX  
Mr. Grant Garverick, President- Board of EducationX  
Mr. Mike Mateer, Vice-President - Board of EducationX  
Debra Donaldson, Board of Education MemberX  
Mrs. Melissa Miller, Board of Education MemberX