BATH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDUCATION
REGULAR MEETING	April 16, 2024

The Bath Board of Education met in regular session on April 16, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. in the IMC with the following members present: Mrs. Ernest, Mrs. Kelley, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Leidy and Mr. White.

24-04-76	SUPERINTENDENT CONSENT AGENDA: Mr. White moved and Mr. Leidy seconded the motion to approve the following:

Leave of Absence – Certified Staff - 2024-2025 SY:
Makenna Wireman, Teacher, beginning August 20 through September 20, 2024, pursuant to FMLA, ORC 3319.13 and/or 3319.141

Employment - Certified Administrative – 2024-2025 School Year
Cory Hilty, Elementary School Assistant Principal (210 days), 1 Yr. Limited Contract M+15, 10/3, effective August 1, 2024

Employment - Certified Supplemental – 2024-2025 School Year Sean Boley, Golf-Boys-Head, Level 2
Matthew Gillett, Safety/CPR Coordinator, Level 2 Daniel Grime, Cross Country-Head, Level 2
Frankie Russell, Strength & Conditioning (Summer), Level 2 Frankie Russel, Football-Head, Level 1

Employment - Certified College Credit Plus Compensation- 1st Semester – 2023-2024 School Year Per BEA agreement, teachers who teach CCP shall receive additional compensation of $150/semester, per individual CCP class taught, up to a maximum of $600 per semester. To be eligible for the payment, a teacher may not be absent from a CCP class more than six times per semester, excluding professional development and personal days. Payment shall be paid in the last pay of the respective semester.
Julia Miller - $150

Employment-Certified Non-Renewed Contracts – 2024-2025 SY: Amanda Alger, ESC Extended Learning Grant Tutor
Jane Bailey, ARP ESSER III Tutor Catherine Burden, ARP ESSER III Tutor Nicholas McCoy, ARP ESSER III Tutor Marica Reeves, ARP ESSER III Tutor

Employment - Certified Substitutes – 2023-2024 School Year Certified substitutes approved by the Allen County ESC Meredith Moorehead	Mark Kleman

Resignation – Classified Staff – 2023-2024 School Year:
Tiffany Hare, Food Service, for the purpose of accepting another position in the district, effective April 30, 2024

Employment – Supervisor Contract Renewal – 2024-2025 School Year:
Gregory Cogley, Maintenance Supervisor, 3 Yr. Limited Contract (260 days), Year 20, effective August 1, 2024 through July 31, 2027
Keanna McNamara, Transportation Supervisor, 3 Yr. Limited Contract (255 days), Year 20, effective August 1, 2024 through July 31, 2027
Jared Rex, Technology Director, 3 Yr. Limited Contract (260 days), Year 13, effective August 1, 2024 through July 31, 2027

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Jennifer Sanders, Food Service Supervisor, 3 Yr. Limited Contract (220 days), Year 2, effective August 1, 2024 through July 31, 2027

Employment – Classified Staff – 2023-2024 SY
Tiffany Hare, Bus Driver, 1 Yr. Limited Contract (19 days), Year 1, 4 runs/day, $24.00/run, effective May 1, 2024

Employment – Classified Change– 2023-2024 SY
Tiffany Blauvelt, Food Service, increase in hours from 4.5 hrs./day to 5.25 hrs./day, effective May 1, 2024

Employment – Classified Contract Correction– 2023-2024 SY
Daniel Edelbrock, Study Hall Monitor, correction from 1 Yr. Contract to 2 Yr. Contract, effective January 22, 2024 through end of 23/24 SY
Lori Griffiths, EMIS Coordinator, correction from 1 Yr. Contract to 2 Yr. Contract, effective December 4, 2023 through end of 24/25 SY.

Employment-Classified Continuing Contract Renewal – 2024-2025 School Year: Darrell Dearth, Custodian, Year 8, 8 hrs./day
William Garland, Custodian, Year 7, 1 hr./day Joseph Kowal, Maintenance, Year 13, 8 hrs./day

Employment-Classified 2 Year Limited Contract Renewal – 2024-2025 School Year: Monica Badik, Bus Driver, Year 1, 4 runs/day
Tammy Barton-Reichelderfer, Bus Driver, Year 2, 4 runs/day Tammy Barton-Reichelderfer, Monitor, Year 2, 2.5 hrs./day Hailey Bonanno, Food Service, Year 2, 2.25 hrs./day Courtney Conrad, Secretary, Year 2, 7.5 hrs./day
Bobbe Cotrell, Food Service, Year 2, 4 hrs./day
Daniel Edelbrock, Study Hall Monitor, Year 1, 7 hrs./day Tiffany Hare, Bus Driver, Year 1, 4 runs/day
Angela Herrod-Gonzalez, Secretary, Year 4, 7.5 hrs./day Teresa Hopkins, Secretary, Year 4, 7.5 hrs./day
Brandy Johnson, Bus Aide, Year 1, 1 hr./day Brandy Johnson, Food Service, Year 4, 6.5 hrs./day Zachary Liles, Custodian, Year 4, 8 hrs./day
Amy Mauk, Secretary, Year 13, 7.5 hrs./day David McNett, Monitor, Year 1, 2.5 hrs./day
Heather Moore, Food Service, Year 2, 2.25 hrs./day Amanda Postlethwait, Bus Driver, Year 3, 4 runs/day Laura Rohrbaugh, Bus Driver, Year 3, 4 runs/day Rachelle Schlesselman, Bus Driver, Year 4, 4 runs/day Rheanne Scoles, Food Service, Year 3, 6.5 hrs./day Ginger Stahr, Library Assistant, Year 5, 7 hrs./day Aaron Steele, Monitor, Year 3, 2.5 hrs./day

Employment-Classified Non-Renewed Contracts– 2024-2025 School Year: Tammy Dear, Instructional Aide (M.S) IDEA-B
Melissa Kaple, Instructional Aide (E.S.), ARP ESSER III Jordan Lackey, Instructional Aide (E.S.), IDEA-B
Beth Nichols, Bus Aide, ARP ESSER III
Beth Nichols, Instructional Aide (E.S.), ARP ESSER III

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Kelly Saddler, Clinic Aide, SWSF
Ryan Schadewald, Instructional Aide, (H.S.), IDEA-B Rick Shields, Instructional Aide (H.S.), ARP ESSER III
Barbara C. Symonds, Instructional Aide (E.S.), Title I-45%/IDEA-B-55%, Sarah Vorhees, Instructional Aide (E.S.), Title I-50%/IDEA-B-50%
Julie Walsh, Instructional Aide (E.S.), IDEA-B

Employment-Classified Supplemental– 2024-2025 School Year: Cheryl Frey, Faculty Manager-Football, Level 2
William Garland, Faculty Manager-Basketball, Level 2 Beth Nichols, Cheerleader-Head-Football, Level 1

Employment – Classified Substitute Bus Driver - $24.00/run – 2023-2024 School Year: Tiffany Hare, effective April 22, 2024
Emily Schmiedebusch, effective April 9, 2024

Employment-Outside Employment - 2024-2025 School Year: Paul Burkholder, Bowling Co-Ed Varsity, Level 1
Sandra Dackin, Tennis-Girls-Head, Level 2 Richard Deppe, Wrestling-Head, Level 2 James Hood, Golf-Girls-Head, Level 2 Lamar Houston, Soccer-Girls-Head, Level 2 Michael Lawrence, Volleyball-Head, Level 2
Gregory Mauk, Basketball-Girls-Head, Level 2 Logan Rex, Swimming-Head, Level 2
Levi Smith, Soccer-Boys-Head, Level 1 Drequise White, Basketball-Boys-Head, Level 2
Dawn Wills, Cheerleader-Head-Basketball, Level 1

Employment-Summer Employment - 2024 School Year: Indoor/Outdoor Custodial/Maintenance Helpers, as needed ($14.00/hr.) Sharon Amstutz
Daniel Edelbrock Ashley Gross Hunter Price James Shields

Bus Garage Helper, as needed ($14.00/hr.) Dylan Green

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

24-04-77	SUPERINTENDENT CONSENT - ADDENDUM: Mrs. Ernest moved and Mr. Leidy seconded the motion to approve the following:

Employment-Certified Non-Renewed Contracts – 2024-2025 SY: Vera White, ARP ESSER III Tutor

Vote on the motion was as follows: Mr. Kennedy, yes; Mrs. Ernest, yes, Mrs. Kelley, yes; Mr. Leidy, yes; Mr. White, abstain; motion carried.

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24-04-78	TREASURER CONSENT AGENDA: Mrs. Ernest moved and Mr. Kennedy seconded the motion to approve the following:
Minutes: Regular Board Meeting March 19, 2024 Special Board Meeting March 26, 2024
Reports: March 2024 Reports

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

24-04-79	ACCEPT GRANTS: Mrs. Ernest moved and Mr. Kennedy seconded the motion to accept the following grant, and authorize the Treasurer to create the necessary account:
Fund 499-9124 $2,022,500.00 for Ohio Career Technical Education Equipment Grant Program

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

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EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT: Mr. Kennedy moved and Mrs. Ernest seconded the motion to approve the employment agreement with Scott Mauk, Teacher (H.S.) and accept his letter of resignation, effective May 31, 2024; copy on file. Vote on the motion was as follows: Mrs. Ernest, yes; Mrs. Kelley, yes; Mr. Kennedy, yes; Mr. Leidy, yes; Mr. White, yes; motion carried.

FUTURE ED SOLUTIONS AGREEMENT: Mr. Leidy moved and Mr. Kennedy seconded the motion to approve the service agreement with FutureEd Solutions, LTD for digital academy services for the 2024-2025 school year; copy on file. Vote on the motion was as follows: Mrs. Kelley, yes; Mr. Kennedy, yes; Mr. Leidy, yes; Mr. White, yes; Mrs. Ernest, yes; motion carried.

STUDENT HANDBOOKS: Mr. Leidy moved and Mrs. Ernest seconded the motion to approve the elementary, middle school and high school student handbooks for the 2024-2025 school year; copy on file. Vote on the motion was as follows: Mr. Kennedy yes; Mr. Leidy, yes; Mr. White, yes; Mrs. Ernest, yes; Mrs. Kelley, yes; motion carried.

POTENTIAL GRADUATION LIST: Mr. White moved and Mr. Kennedy seconded the motion to approve the list of potential graduates for the class of 2024. Approval of potential graduate list does not guarantee a student will graduate if all requirements have not been met; copy on file. Vote on the motion was as follows: Mr. Leidy, yes; Mr. White, yes; Mrs. Ernest, yes; Mrs. Kelley, yes; Mr. Kennedy, yes; motion carried.

TITLE I MOU:  Mrs. Ernest moved and Mr. Leidy seconded the motion to approve the amended Memorandum of Understanding with Lima City Schools for Title I services for the 2024-2025 school year; copy on file. Vote on the motion was as follows: Mr. White, yes; Mrs. Ernest, yes; Mrs. Kelley, yes; Mr. Kennedy, yes; Mr. Leidy, yes; motion carried.

IMPRACTICAL TO TRANSPORT: Mr. Leidy moved and Mrs. Ernest 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. Ernest, yes; Mrs. Kelley, yes; Mr. Kennedy, yes; Mr. Leidy, yes; Mr. White, yes; motion carried.

EXECUTIVE SESSION: Mrs. Ernest moved and Mr. White seconded the motion to go into executive session to prepare for negotiations or bargaining sessions with employees concerning compensation or other terms and conditions of their employment. Vote on motion was as follows: Mrs. Kelley, yes; Mr. Kennedy, yes; Mr. Leidy, yes; Mr. White, yes; Mrs. Ernest, yes; motion carried. The Board went into executive session at 8:09 p.m. and returned at 9:18 p.m.

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24-04-87	ADJOURNMENT: Mrs. Ernest moved and Mr. Leidy seconded the motion to adjourn the meeting. Regular board meeting Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. Vote on the motion was as follows: Mr. White, yes; Mrs. Ernest, yes; Mr. Kennedy, yes; Mr. Leidy, yes; Mrs. Kelley, yes; motion carried. The meeting was adjourned at 9:19 p.m.

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