MINUTES – REGULAR MEETING – JUNE 25, 2015
The regular meeting of the Campbell City Schools’ Board of Education was held at 7:00 p.m. at Memorial High School in Room 310. President Beth Donofrio presided and led in the Pledge of Allegiance.
The following members were present to roll call: Mr. Gary Bednarik, Mr. Richard Gozur Sr., Mr. Tony Kelly, Mr. Bill Valentino, and Mrs. Beth Donofrio.
The treasurer presented the minutes of the work session held May 11, 2015, the regular meeting held May 19, 2015, and the work session/special meeting held June 11, 2015, subject to any corrections or omissions.
I.Motion to approve the minutes of thework session held May 11, 2015, the regular meeting held May 19, 2015, and the work session/special meeting held June 11, 2015.
Moved by Mr. Gozur – Seconded by Mr. Kelly
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
II.RESOLUTION #2015-104: It is recommended by the treasurer to the Board of Education that it approve the financial reports, payment of bills, and Then and Now Certificates.
Moved by Mr. Bednarik – Seconded by Mr. Kelly
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
III.RESOLUTION #2015-105: It is recommended by the treasurer to the Board of Education that it approve the following certificates pending any adjustments through June 30, 2015: (Attachment #1)
Amended Certificate of Estimated Resources for the 2014-2015 fiscal year
Amended Appropriations Measure Certificate for the 2014-2015 fiscal year
Certificate of year-end balances in each fund as of June 30, 2015
Temporary Appropriations for the 2015-2016 fiscal year in the amount of 25% of the amounts actually expended in the 2014-2015 fiscal year. (Final copy to be presented at the July meeting.)
Moved by Mr. Valentino – Seconded by Mr. Bednarik
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
IV.RESOLUTION #2015-106: It is recommended by the treasurer to the Board of Education that it approve the following fund-to-fund transfers and advances from General Fund:
ECE (Fund 439) - $19,521.63 / Title VI-B (Fund 516) - $7,079.46 / Title I (Fund 572) - $4,228.89
Moved by Mr. Kelly – Seconded by Mr. Bednarik
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
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V.RESOLUTION #2015-107: It is recommended by the treasurer to the Board of Education that it accept the following donations:
DONATION / FROM / TO$1,000.00* / Fedora Open Scholarship / MHS Graduating Senior
$ 500.00 / Medical Mutual Scholarship / MHS Graduating Senior
$ 100.00 / Cornerstone CM Inc. Scholarship / MHS Graduating Senior
95 Mobile Device Power Blocks;
115 8MB Jump Drives
(Valued at $1,079.50) / The Michael “Mickey” Soroka
Charitable Foundation / Grades 8-12 students awarded for earning the Honor Roll/High Honor Roll twice; Grades 3-7 students awarded for earning the Honor Roll/High Honor Roll twice
$1,000.00* Fedora Open Scholarship / The Michael “Mickey” Soroka
Charitable Foundation / Campbell Memorial High School senior, Robert Beeson
74 T-Shirts
(Valued at $396.00) / The Michael “Mickey” Soroka
Charitable Foundation / Students and staff to wear to the competition
288 Boxes of Math Flashcards
(Valued at $352.02) / The Michael “Mickey” Soroka
Charitable Foundation / Grades K-2 summer math retention
17 Math Game Sets
(Valued at $335.83) / The Michael “Mickey” Soroka
Charitable Foundation / To help students prepare for competition
48 Medals; Trophies
(Valued at (274.50) / The Michael “Mickey” Soroka
Charitable Foundation / Elem./Middle classroom Spelling Bee winners and runners up; to overall building winner and runner up
108 Educational Puzzles
(Valued at $136.80 / The Michael “Mickey” Soroka
Charitable Foundation / Preschoolers for summer fun
18 Entry Fees / The Michael “Mickey” Soroka
Charitable Foundation / Middle School students for their participation in the Trumbull County Educational Service Center Equations Tournament
$ 250.00 / Campbell Ecumenical Council of Churches / Class of 2015
$ 25.00 / Target Corporation / High School Principal’s Fund
$ 10.00 / Kimberly Holbrook / Memorial High School Band
$ 6.10 / Anonymous / Class of 2017
$ 3.00 / Anonymous / Middle School Principal’s Fund
$1,000.00* / One in the same
Moved by Mr. Bednarik – Seconded by Mr. Gozur Sr.
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
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AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION:
- CEA
- Diane Mediate expressed thanks for allowing everyone to attend the CEA picnic.
- OAPSE
- Mark Smith was present.
- General Public
- Cathy Berry shared she was impressed with the graduates and Roxanne Sebest’s speech referring to “Don’t see color”; it is an honor to be from Campbell. Cathy also mentioned the Westminster Bright Futures Program.
VI.RESOLUTION #2015-108: It is recommended by the superintendent and treasurer to the Board of Education that it declare an emergency condition/urgent necessity (RC 3313.46) exists for the purchase of two 2016, 72-passenger school buses. The board declares this urgent necessity as a result of the following: (1) One school bus passed the latest inspection; (2) The cost to repair the neediest bus on the fleet exceeds the value of said bus; (3) The time frame to follow normal bid procedures cannot be instituted prior to the start of the school year; and (4) The buses, once purchased and received, must be inspected and certified by the State Highway Patrol prior to operation. The Board directs the superintendent and treasurer to purchase two school buses from one of the three quotes listed below. (Attachment #2)
Following a brief review of Attachment #2, the Superintendent recommends Myers Equipment Corp. as the vendor for purchase.
VENDORBUS TYPEDELIVERY DATECOST
Myers Equipment Corp.Thomas (2016)July 6, 2015$81,927.00
(Canfield, Ohio)
Cardinal Bus SalesBlue Bird (2016)Aug. 15, 2015$79,280.00
(Lima, Ohio)
Rush Truck SalesInternational (2016)July 15, 2015$79,912.00
Moved by Mr. Kelly – Seconded by Mr. Bednarik
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
VII.RESOLUTION #2015-109: It is recommended by the superintendent to the Board of Education that it approve Huntington Insurance as the agent for school property, auto, and liability insurance. Coverage will be provided by Liberty Mutual, effective July 1, 2015 through July 1, 2016, at a premium of $60,877.00. (The agreement is on file in the treasurer’s office.)
Moved by Mr. Gozur Sr. – Seconded by Mr. Valentino
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
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VIII.RESOLUTION #2015-110: It is recommended by the superintendent to the Board of Education that it approve an agreement between Mahoning County Educational Service Center (MCESC) and the Campbell City School District to provide early childhood services to Campbell City Schools from July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016. (The agreement is on file in the treasurer’s office.)
Moved by Mr. Gozur Sr. – Seconded by Mr. Bednarik
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
IX.RESOLUTION #2015-111: It is recommended by the superintendent to the Board of Education that it approve an agreement between Rea & Associates and Campbell City Schools to provide services verifying data reported on the Medicaid School Program Agency Cost Report for the 2012-2013 school year at a cost of $1,850.00. (The agreement is on file in the treasurer’s office.)
Moved by Mr. Bednarik – Seconded by Mr. Kelly
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
X.RESOLUTION #2015-112: It is recommended by the superintendent to the Board of Education that it approve a two- year agreement between Transfinder Corporation and Campbell City Schools for one (1) Routefinder Pro software package for the transportation department at an initial cost of $7,495.00 for the 2015-2016 school year and an additional cost of $2,800.00 for the 2016-2017 school year. (The agreement is on file in the treasurer’s office.)
Moved by Mr. Gozur Sr. – Seconded by Mr. Valentino
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
XI.RESOLUTION #2015-113: It is recommended by the superintendent to the Board of Education that it approve payment of $14,910.00 to Ohio Alliance Billing LLC for 7,455 claims processed @ $2.00 per claim, as previously invoiced on November 5, 2009 per the contractual agreement between Ohio Alliance Billing LLC and Campbell City Schools dated September 29, 2009, whereas Medicaid back claim reimbursement has been received from the Ohio Department of Medicaid.
Moved by Mr. Kelly – Seconded by Mr. Bednarik
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
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XII.RESOLUTION #2015-114: It is recommended by the superintendent to the Board of Education that it accept the resignation of the following certified personnel:
NAMEPOSITIONEFFECTIVE DATE
Marissa DeFrancescoScience/Soc. Stud. (4-9)June 15, 2015
Kristen FedderIntervention Specialist (K-12)June 19, 2015
Moved by Mr. Gozur Sr. – Seconded by Mr. Bednarik
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
XIII.RESOLUTION #2015-115: It is recommended by the superintendent to the Board of Education that it approve the disability retirement of LINDA WRIGHT, Assistant to the Treasurer, effective March 1, 2015.
Moved by Mr. Bednarik – Seconded by Mr. Kelly
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
XIV.RESOLUTION #2015-116: It is recommended by the superintendent to the Board of Education that it approve the following individuals to work on an as needed hourly basis necessary to help prepare the buses for inspection from June 5, 2015 through June 30, 2015 and will be paid substitute custodial wages.
Kenneth CoxCatrina Hall
June HaggTillie Landis
Moved by Mr. Bednarik – Seconded by Mr. Kelly
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
XV.RESOLUTION #2015-117: It is recommended by the superintendent to the Board of Education that it award an additional annual salary of $7,000.00 to CURTIS BROWN, Maintenance Supervisor, for additional responsibilities necessary to maintain the bus fleet as defined in the transportation supervisor job description, effective July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016.
Moved by Mr. Kelly – Seconded by Mr. Bednarik
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
XVI.RESOLUTION #2015-118: It is recommended by the superintendent to the Board of Education that it approve the appointment of RONALD AULET to the position of Athletic Director with additional responsibilities to oversee transportation personnel and scheduling as defined in the transportation supervisor job description. He will be given a two-year contract effective July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2017 with an initial salary of $40,000.00.
Moved by Mr. Gozur Sr. – Seconded by Mr. Valentino
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
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XVII.RESOLUTION #2015-119: It is recommended by the superintendent to the Board of Education that it approve the appointment of the following certified personnel, pending appropriate Ohio licensure:
NAMEPOSITIONEFFECTIVE DATE
Timothy BorhamChoral Music Teacher / K-12August 24, 2015
Chelsea GlosserScience Teacher (4-9) / HSAugust 24, 2015
Ryan KishEnglish Teacher (7-12) / HSAugust 24, 2015
Stephanie ThomasIntervention Specialist (K-12)August 24, 2015
Moved by Mr. Bednarik – Seconded by Mr. Kelly
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
XVIII.RESOLUTION #2015-120: It is recommended by the superintendent to the Board of Education that it approve the appointment of ERIC GONZALEZ as Interim Technology Coordinator with additional annual compensation of $10,000.00, expiring upon the return of the Technology Coordinator.
Moved by Mr. Gozur Sr. – Seconded by Mr. Kelly
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
XIX.RESOLUTION #2015-121: It is recommended by the superintendent to the Board of Education that it approve the appointment of NATTAPHON BANCHONG as Interim Assistant Technology Coordinator through June 30, 2016 or expiring upon the return of the Technology Coordinator. He will receive an annual compensation of $49,944.13.
Moved by Mr. Gozur Sr. – Seconded by Mr. Valentino
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
XX.RESOLUTION #2015-122: It is recommended by the superintendent to the Board of Education that it approve the appointment of MARA STAMOS, Receptionist/Student Activities Clerk, to perform additional duties as Interim Accounts Payable/Receivable Specialist, expiring upon the return of the Assistant to the Treasurer. Salary per Central Office Staff Salary Schedule, Step 5.
Moved by Mr. Kelly – Seconded by Mr. Gozur Sr.
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
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XXI.RESOLUTION #2015-123: It is recommended by the superintendent to the Board of Education that it approve a one-year contract for the following personnel for the 2015-2016 school year:
JASON GOISTResource Officer (8-12)
RYAN KELLYTechnology Helper
CHRISTOPHER NICOLAOUTechnology Helper
KAREN PARADISECrisis Intervention Specialist
MICHELLE RIVERAMedical Technical (PK-7)
DEBORAH TANNERRegistered Nurse (8-12)
Moved by Mr. Bednarik – Seconded by Mr. Gozur Sr.
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Valentino, and Donofrio
Abstain: Kelly
XXII.RESOLUTION #2015-124: It is recommended by the superintendent to the Board of Education that it approve extended service contracts for the following individuals for the 2015-2016 school year, as assigned by the superintendent:
Richard Gozur Jr. (O.W.E. Coordinator)10 days
Marilyn McCallister (Guidance Counselor)10 days
Jason McCray (Studio Broadcasting)10 days
Lynette Romito (Library/Media) 4 days
Moved by Mr. Bednarik – Seconded by Mr. Kelly
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
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XXIII.RESOLUTION #2015-125: It is recommended by the superintendent to the Board of Education that it approve the appointment of the following individuals to the supplemental positions so indicated for the 2015-2016 school year. Salary as per negotiated agreement.
Assistant Varsity Football CoachNICOLAS CANTERINO
Assistant Varsity Football CoachTHOMAS CARNEY
Assistant Varsity Football CoachRICHARD GOZUR JR.
Assistant Varsity Football CoachSTEVEN HUNT
Assistant Varsity Football CoachJOHN ROZUM
Middle School Football CoachJOHN RYAN
Varsity Soccer CoachJOHN GULU
Assistant Varsity Soccer CoachJOACHEIM ROHAN
Varsity Volleyball CoachTYLER ALLEN
8th Grade Volleyball CoachBRETT ABEID
7th Grade Volleyball CoachALAINA RAUBER
Varsity Golf CoachANTHONY MARAFIOTE
Boys Varsity Basketball CoachMICHAEL SZENBORN
Boys Asst. Varsity Basketball CoachPANO HAZIMIHALIS
Boys JV Basketball CoachNICOLAS CANTERINO
Boys 9th Grade Basketball CoachANDREW TIMKO
Boys 7th Grade Basketball CoachJOHN RYAN
Boys Intramural Basketball CoachJOHN RYAN
Girls Varsity Basketball CoachLARONA GORE
Girls JV Basketball CoachCHARLES MCCRAY
Varsity Track CoachROBERT WIGFALL
Assistant Varsity Track CoachPAUL KISH
Middle School Track CoachJENNIFER KAVOURAS
Middle School Track CoachJOHN RYAN
Varsity Baseball CoachBRIAN NICHOLS
Varsity Softball CoachCAROL MICHAELS
Varsity & Reserve Cheerleader AdvisorCATRINA HALL
9th Grade Cheerleader AdvisorMARGO MARTINEZ
High School Band & Summer Band Dir.MELINDA FITZHENRY
Assistant High School Band DirectorSTEPHEN LEY
High School Dramatics CoachSTEPHEN LEY
Yearbook AdvisorAMY SCHMID
Red Devil Wrap-Up AdvisorCAROLYN STANYARD
Quiz Bowl / Academic Challenge Adv.SUZANNE STODDART
Senior Class AdvisorDIANE MEDIATE
Junior Class AdvisorSTEVEN DURAN
Sophomore Class Co-AdvisorALAINA RAUBER
Sophomore Class Co-AdvisorAMY SCHMID
Freshman Class Co-AdvisorANNA KLIMIS
Freshman Class Co-AdvisorTULA O’NEAL
Moved by Mr. Valentino – Seconded by Mr. Gozur Sr.
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
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XXIV.RESOLUTION #2015-126: It is recommended by the superintendent to the Board of Education that it approve the following classified substitutes for the 2015-2016 school year:
NAME / SUBSTITUTEBUS DRIVER / SUBSTITUTE
CAFETERIA
WORKER / SUBSTITUTE
CUSTODIAL
HELPER / SUBSTITUTE
EDUCATIONAL
ASSISTANT
GEORGIA ALEXANDER / X
CYNTHIA CLARK / X / X
MANDY COIRA / X
GARNETT DUNSTON / X
BRITTANY FINK / X
JUNE HAGG / X
MARIAN HRELEC / X
JENNIFER KADILAK / X
THEOPHANA LIKOURIS / X
KATHERINE MARTINEZ / X
RACHELLE MILTON / X
CLEIO PASTRIKOS / X / X
BRANDIE RICHARD / X
JOHN ROZUM / X
REGINA SFERRA / X
IPAPANTI SISALOUIS / X / X
RENE THAYER / X
SUSAN TOFIL / X
JOHNNY WALLACE / X
Moved by Mr. Kelly – Seconded by Mr. Bednarik
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
XXV.RESOLUTION #2015-127: It is recommended by the superintendent to the Board of Education that it approve professional leave for the following individuals for the reasons so indicated:
BENJAMIN HOLBROOK5-15-15Chaperone Music Dept. Spring Trip
MELINDA FITZHENRY5-15-15Chaperone Music Dept. Spring Trip
MEGAN MAINE5-18-15Co-Teaching Cohort Celebration Mtg.
LISA NICOLAOU5-18-15Lead Mentor Meeting – In District
MARILYN MCCALLISTER5-19-15Counselor Mtg. at MCESC
JANICE BIEJ-TYCH5-28-15NSLP Spring Training Session – Massillon, OH
LISA STEIGERWALD KANA5-29-15OEA/NEOEA Mtg. – Unit 8
RICHARD GOZUR JR.6-02-15Job Shadow – In District
JACQUELYN HAMPTON6/22-23/15 PBIS Building Capacity at MCESC
Moved by Mr. Gozur Sr. – Seconded by Mr. Valentino
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
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XXVI.RESOLUTION #2015-128: It is recommended by the superintendent to the Board of Education that it approve the adoption of the following new, revised, and/or replacement policies and bylaws as submitted by NEOLA.
Policy #2114Meeting State Performance Indicators
Policy #2271College Credit Plus Program
Policy #2413 Career Advising
Policy #5114Nonimmigrant Students and Foreign-Exchange Students
Policy #5340Student Accidents
Policy #5350Student Suicide
Policy #5460Graduation Requirements
Policy #5460.02Credit Recovery Program
Policy #6108Authorization to Make Electronic Fund Transfers
Policy #8390Animals on District Property
Policy #8400School Safety
Moved by Mr. Kelly – Seconded by Mr. Bednarik
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
CORRESPONDENCE:
- Thank you letter from Second Harvest Food Bank
- Art Show at MCCTC honored Russell Bailey with a tribute in their program
ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS:
Reports were provided by Rachael Smith, Building Principals, and Curtis Brown.
The next regular meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at 7:00 PM at Memorial High School in Room 310.
XXVII. Motion to recess to executive session at 8:05 p.m. for:
Consideration of matters required to be kept confidential by Federal law or regulations or state statutes. In attendance at the hearing for appeal of student expulsion: James Klingensmith/ K-7 Principal, Ryan Stowell/K-7 Asst. Principal, Rachael Smith, Director of Special Services, and Keisha Letlow, parent.
Moved by Mr. Kelly – Seconded by Mr. Bednarik
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
XXVIII. Motion to return to regular session at 9:42 p.m.
Moved by Mr. Bednarik – Seconded by Mr. Gozur, Sr.
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
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XXIX.RESOLUTION #2015-129: Motion to uphold the Superintendent’s decision of expulsion dealing with the minor child of Keisha Letlow.
Moved by Mr. Gozur Sr. – Seconded by Mr. Valentino
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
XXX.Motion to recess to executive session at 9:50 p.m. for:
Consideration of discipline of an employee or official of the School District.
Moved by Mr. Bednarik – Seconded by Mr. Kelly
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
XXXI.Motion to return to regular session at 11:05 p.m.
Moved by Mr. Bednarik – Seconded by Mr. Kelly
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
XXXII. Motion to adjourn at 11:05 p.m.
Moved by Mr. Valentino – Seconded by Mr. Gozur Sr.
Yeas: Bednarik, Gozur Sr., Kelly, Valentino, and Donofrio
The foregoing is a correct record of the proceedings of the Board of Education regular meeting held June 25, 2015.
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President Treasurer
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