BATH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDUCATION REGULAR MEETING
September 19, 2023

The Bath Board of Education met in regular session September 19, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. in the Middle School IMC with the following members present: Mr. Kennedy, Mr. White, Mrs. Kelley, Mrs. Place and Mr. Foley.

23-09-186	 SUPERINTENDENT CONSENT AGENDA: Mrs. Place moved and Mrs. Kelley seconded the motion to approve the following:

Leave of Absence- Certified Staff - 2023-2024 School Year:
Matthew Gillett, Middle School Teacher, beginning November 1 through November 28, 2023, pursuant to FMLA, ORC 3319.13 and/or 3319.141
Spencer Ordway, High School Teacher, beginning November 10 through November 17, 2023, pursuant to FMLA, ORC 3319.13 and/or 3319.141

Employment-Certified Status Change – 2023-2024 School Year:
Lindsay Hall, Elementary School Teacher, change from BA to M, with 4 years of experience, $53,934, effective first semester of the 2023-2024 SY.

Employment-Certified Supplemental Extended Day Correction – 2023-2024 School Year:
Jeanna Davis, M.S. Guidance Counselor, 15 days, correction from M, 29 Years $6,452 to M+15, 29 Years, $6,774

Employment-Certified Supplemental – 2023-2024 School Year: Robert Gomez, Baseball-Head, Level 2, 14%, $5,764
Bobby Hall, Basketball-Boys-Asst-Varsity, Level 2, 14%, $5,764 Teresa Owczarzak, Basketball-Girls-Asst-8, Level 2, 10%, $4,117
Frankie Russell, Strength & Conditioning Coach-Winter, Level 2, 4%, $1,647 Frankie Russell, Basketball-Boys-Asst-7, Level 2, 10%, $4,117

Employment-Certified Mentoring Teachers – 2023-2024 School Year:
The following teachers are hired to provide mentoring services for the 2023-2024 school year at the annual stipend designated.
Susan Dickrede – one (1) first year teacher, $525
Charlyn Ellington – two (2) second year teachers and one (1) third year teacher, $720 Jessica Friesner – one (1) third year teacher, $450
Elizabeth Horstman – one (1) second year teacher, $450

Employment-Certified Substitute– 2023-2024 School Year: Certified substitutes approved by the Allen County ESC Jenna Augustave	Tamara Belisle, eff. 9-11-23 Jaired Birks	Sara Boecker
Carrie Callahan	Callie Carter Chandler Clark	Laura Collins Jack Daniels	Krystal Davis
Pauline Fleming	Susan Goare Smith
Britton Hall	Mark Hanthorn, eff. 9-6-23 Martin Jacobs	Amari Junkins
Jordan Lackey	Christopher Laue Travis Monford	Leslie Morris
Randy Prichard	Mallory Rakay, eff. 9-15-23

Beverly Best Olan Brown Jillian Chiles Douglas Corsaro
Brooke Farley, eff. 9-8-23 Joshua Gooding
Julian Henderson Desmond Kirkman Alan McClintock Molly Phillips Hope Reynolds

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Arden Ruen Krysten Slygh Terri Vanover Luann Winings

Sally Sanderson Bethany Smith John Wehner

Penny Sanderson
Marissa Snyder, eff. 9-1-23 Maria-Elena Williams

Certified Fall Field Placements & Student Teachers – 2023-2024 School Year: Lydia Sage Coker – Field Experience/Methods (High School) – Bluffton University Olivia Conley – Field Experience (Elementary School) – Ohio Northern University
Riley Garmatter Mitosinka - Student Teaching (Elementary School) – Bluffton University Justin Haggard – Student Teaching (High School) – Mount Vernon Nazarene University Amari Junkins – Field Experience (All Buildings) – Ohio Northern University
Kayleigh Michael – Field Experience/Methods (High School) – Bluffton University Meredith Myers – Field Experience/Methods (High School) – Bluffton University Gabrielle Woolley – Field Experience/Methods (High School– Bluffton University

Resignation-Classified Staff – 2023-2024 SY
Janet Herd, Food Service, resignation effective August 24, 2023
Shelby Mewhorter, Food Service, resignation effective August 23, 2023

Leave of Absence- Classified Staff - 2023-2024 School Year:
Tiffany Hare, Food Service, beginning September 12 through October 24, 2023, pursuant to FMLA, ORC 3319.13 and/or 3319.141
Erika Lewis, Custodian, beginning July 3 through October 2, 2023, pursuant to FMLA, ORC 3319.13 and/or 3319.141
Gloria Chaffins, Bus Driver and Food Service, beginning August 24, 2023 through August 24, 2024, pursuant to FMLA, ORC 3319.13

Employment-Classified– 2023-2024 School Year:
Danielle Williams, Food Service, 1 Yr. Limited Contract (174 days), Year 1, 2.25 hrs./day, $13.27/hr., effective September 7, 2023

Employment-Classified Supplemental– 2023-2024 School Year: William Garland, Basketball-Girls-Asst-7, Level 2, 10%, $4,117 William Garland, Faculty Manager-Basketball, Level 2, 5%, $2,059 Beth Nichols, Cheerleader-J.V. (Winter), Level 2, 2.25%, $926 Ryan Schadewald, Basketball-Girls-Asst-9, Level 2, 11%, $4,529 Ryan Schadewald, Track-Head, Level 1, 14%, $5,764

Employment-Substitute Teachers Aide and Library Assistant– 2023-2024 School Year: Classified Substitutes approved by the Allen County ESC
Tamara Belisle, eff. 9-11-23.	Beverly Best	Carrie Callahan
Chandler Clark	Krystal Davis	Brooke Farley, eff. 9-15-23 Britton Hall	Mark Hanthorn, eff 9-6-23	Julian Henderson
Amari Junkins	Mallory Rakay, eff. 9-15-23 Marissa Snyder, eff. 9-1-23

Employment-Classified Substitute Monitor- $13.72/hr.- 2023-2024 School Year: Carrie Callahan, effective 9-9-23
Brooke Farley, effective 9-15-23

Employment-Classified Substitute Study Hall Monitor- $16.49/hr.- 2023-2024 School Year: Beverly Best, effective 9-5-23

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Employment-Classified Substitute Food Service- $13.27/hr.- 2023-2024 School Year: Laura Garrett, effective 9-1-23

Employment-Outside Employment - 2023-2024 School Year: Richard Deppe, Wrestling-Head, Level 2, 14%, $5,764
Mike Frey, Basketball-Girls-Asst-JV, Level 2, 14%, $5,764 Jazmyn Jacobs, Cheerleader-M.S. (Winter), Level 1, 2%, $823 Chad Jamison, Wrestling-Asst-MS, Level 1, 6%, $2,470 Gregory Mauk, Basketball-Girls-Head, Level 2, 20%, $8,234 Eduardo Mendez, Wrestling-Asst-MS, Level 1, 6%, $2,470 Logan Rex, Swimming-Head, Level 2, 10%, $4,117
Abbie Sautter, Basketball-Girls-Asst-Varsity, Level 1, 12%, $4,941 Caden Schmidt, Tennis-Boys-Head, Level 2, 10%, $4,117
William (Chad) Sullivan, Football-Asst-Varsity, Level 2, 14%, $5,764 Dawn Wills, Cheerleader-Head-Basketball, Level 0, 5%, $2,059

Employment- Athletic Support Personnel - 2023-2024 School Year:
Athletic support personnel shall be paid out of the Athletic Account Fund 300-000 per schedule: Andrew Stahr
Emily White

Vote on motion was as follows: Mrs. Place, yes; Mrs. Kelley, yes; Mr. Kennedy, yes; Mr. White, yes; Mr. Foley, yes; motion carried.

23-09-187	 TREASURERS CONSENT AGENDA: Mr. Foley moved and Mr. Kennedy seconded the motion to approve the following:
Minutes: Regular Board Meeting August 15, 2023 Special Board Meeting August 29, 2023 Board Policy Meeting August 29, 2023

Reports: July and August 2023 Reports

Vote on the motion was as follows: Mr. Foley, yes; Mr. Kennedy, yes; Mrs. Kelley, yes; Mr. White, yes; Mrs. Place, yes; motion carried.

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ALLEN COUNTY BOARD OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AGREEMENT: Mrs. Place moved and Mr. Foley seconded the motion to approve MOU with the Allen County Board of Developmental Disabilities for behavior support consultation services at no cost to our district, effective August 15, 2023 through June 7, 2024; copy on file. Vote on the motion was as follows: Mrs. Place, yes; Mr. Foley, yes; Mr. Kennedy, yes; Mr. White, yes; Mrs. Kelley, yes; motion carried.

OHIO MEANS JOBS AGREEMENT: Mrs. Kelley moved and Mr. Kennedy seconded the motion to approve MOU with OhioMeansJobs-Allen County for Allen County Workforce Development System for the 2023-2024 school year; copy on file. Vote on the motion was as follows: Mrs. Kelley, yes; Mr. Kennedy, yes; Mrs. Place, yes; Mr. White, yes; Mr. Foley; yes; motion carried.

HEARING/AUDIOLOGY SERVICES AGREEMENT: Mrs. Place moved and Mrs. Kelley seconded the motion to approve the service agreement with Montgomery County Educational Service Center for hearing/audiology services at an estimated cost of $4,462.50 for the 2023-2024 school year; copy on file. Vote on the motion was as follows: Mrs. Place, yes; Mrs. Kelley, yes; Mr. White, yes; Mr. Foley, yes; Mr. Kennedy, yes; motion carried.

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MOUNT UNION NAZARENE UNIVERSITY AGREEMENT: Mr. Kennedy moved and Mr. Foley seconded the motion to approve agreement with Mount Union Nazarene University to allow students to be placed at Bath Local Schools for field experience and student teaching; copy on file.
Vote on the motion was as follows: Mr. Kennedy, yes; Mr. Foley, yes; Mrs. Place, yes; Mrs. Kelley, yes; Mr. White, yes; motion carried.

IMPRACTICAL TO TRANSPORT: Mrs. Place moved and Mrs. Kelley seconded the motion that due to the small number of students attending the Allen County Educational Service Center Special Education Units, the Findlay School for the Hearing Impaired, High Road School of Lima, and The Center for Autism & Dyslexia, Bath School Board declares it impractical to transport by conventional school bus. Transportation will be offered through either Black & White Cab Company, RTA, or contract with parents/legal guardian at a rate of $3.00 per day. Students to be approved for transportation services are included in the attached list; copy on file. Vote on the motion was as follows: Mrs. Place, yes; Mrs. Kelley, yes; Mr. Foley, yes; Mr. White, yes; Mr. Kennedy, yes; motion carried.

CHAPERONES/VOLUNTEERS/SPEAKERS/VOLUNTEER COACHES FOR 2023-2024 SY: Mrs. Kelley moved and Mr. Foley seconded the motion to approve the list of chaperones and coaches for liability purposes. All volunteer coaches are contingent upon proper certification and paperwork required by ODE for volunteer coaches; copy on file. Vote on the motion was as follows: Mrs. Kelley, yes; Mr. Foley, yes; Mrs. Place, yes; Mr. White, yes; Mr. Kennedy, yes; motion carried.

ADJOURNMENT: Mrs. Kelly moved and Mrs. Place seconded the motion to adjourn the meeting. Regular board meeting Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. Vote on the motion was as follows: Mrs. Kelley, yes; Mrs. Place, yes; Mr. White, yes; Mr. Foley, yes; Mr. Kennedy, yes; motion carried. The meeting was adjourned at 8:03 p.m.

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