Tri-Valley Board of Education Minutes

from

October 8, 2008

I. Treasurer’s Report:

Approved minutes from previous meeting

Approved Financial Report

II. Public Participation and Recognition:

The board recognized exchange student Saawaluck “Mai

Thakiratinantaprecha from Thailand and her host family Brian &

Carolyn Crist.

Representatives from the Muskingum Area Mental Health and Recovery

Services Board to discuss the services that levy dollars provide to the

area school systems.

III. Personnel Items:

Certified:


Approved 8 – 9 weeks of maternity leave to Michelle Galloway,

High School Science Teacher, beginning on or about November 15

and continuing until the middle of January, 2009.

Approved thirty work days of maternity leave to Katie Susil beginning

on or about December 10 and returning approximately February 4,

2009.

Classified:

Accepted the resignation of Matthew Gross as special education aide

at Tri-Valley Middle School, effective October 14, 2008.

Issued one year contacts to the following as part-time assistant

cooks for the 2008-09 school year:

Jennifer Shepherd – Dresden Elementary

Jayme Oler-Wisecarver – Dresden Elementary

Amanda Lane – Dresden Elementary

Traci Hanby – Frazeysburg Elementary

Kitty Cunningham – T.V.H.S.

Kerri Paxson – Nashport Elementary

Vicki Smith – Nashport Elementary

Supplemental:

Approved Jennifer Cox and Jamie Starrett as co-advisors for the high

school drama club for the 2008-09 school year.

Approved Scott Brillhart and Renee Rahn as co-coordinators of the

Washington, D.C. Dresden sixth grade class trip for 2009.

Approved the following coaches for the 2008-09 school year:

Cheerleading:

Middle School Volunteer – Mike Sciance

“ “ “ - Michelle Sciance

Boys Basketball:

Assistant Coach – Mark Dempsey

Reserve Coach – Chris Garber

Freshmen Coach – Mike Fitz

Girls Basketball:

Assistant Coach – Ben Kennedy

Reserve Coach – Brad Blair

Freshmen Coach – Jeremy Cameron

8th Grade Coach – Emily Reilly

Varsity Volunteer – Matt Williams

Swimming:

Head Coach – Nick Beach

Reserve Coach – Molly Parsons

Wrestling:

Head Coach – Ryan McLane

Co-Reserve Coach (1/2) – Mike Thomas

Middle School Coach – Ed Brock

IV. Superintendent’s Report:

Approved all Professional Leave Requests.

Approved the three (3) year lease agreement with The Longaberger

Company for the property at 1330 Main St., Dresden (the playground

equipment) at the cost of One Dollar ($1.00) commencing November 1,

2008 and ending October 31, 2011.

Held a discussion concerning the George Helbling hearing.

Heard Committee Reports from:

Finance

Policy

Career Center

Facilities

V. Adjournment