Mentor Exempted Village School District Mentor High School Lecture Room A August 12, 2014 To be approved at the Board of Education meeting September 9, 2014. MINUTES OF THE AUGUST 12, 2014 REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION. THE BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING IS VIDEOTAPED AND THE VIDEO IS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW OR A COPY CAN BE OBTAINED BY CONTACTING THE TREASURER'S OFFICE AT THE HELEN H. "SUE" OSBORN ADMINISTRATION BUILDING. The Mentor Exempted Village Board of Education held its Regular Meeting on Tuesday, August 12, 2014, at 7:00 p.m., at Mentor High School, Lecture Room A, 6477 Center Street, Mentor, Ohio. Members present: Mrs. Mary L. Bryner, Mrs. Virginia E. Jeschelnig, Mr. William J. Shaw, and Mr. Thomas V. Tuttle. Ms. Sally S. Miller was absent. Mrs. Bryner led the assembled in the Pledge of Allegiance. Mr. Shaw moved, seconded by Mrs. Jeschelnig to approve the minutes of the May 13, 2014 regular meeting as corrected for typo page 184, sequence of resolution motion by Board members, July 8, 2014 regular meeting, and the July 28, 2014 special meeting. Roll Call: Ayes: Mr. Shaw, Mrs. Jeschelnig, Mr. Tuttle, Mrs. Bryner. The motion carried. 2014-8-143 At this time, Mrs. Bryner stated that there would be a hearing of the public on agenda items only. There were none. Mr. Tuttle moved, seconded by Mr. Shaw, that the Board of Education approve the consent agenda as presented by the Superintendent. Approval of the following overnight/out-of-state field trips at no cost to Board of Education: Memorial, Ridge and Shore Middle Schools’ 8th Grade Class Trip to Washington, D.C. Memorial Middle School – May 6-8, 2015 Shore Middle School – May 13-15, 2015 Ridge Middle School – May 20-22, 2015 Memorial, Ridge and Shore Middle Schools’ 8th Grade Science students to Beckley, West Virginia, for the October Sky Festival October 3-4, 2014 Approval of the following students completing requirements for graduation in August 2014: Russell C. Bombik III Harmanjit Kaur Jeremy C. Palmer Jamie L. Copley Tanja Lijak Lucas Tenkku Kayla M. Doce Samantha R. Livengood Susan R. Hardman Kimberly A. Evors Owen McIntire Cheyenne H. Manus Cody M. Harnish Anthony A. Mercurio Megan M. Johnson Robert P. Misch Approval of the Mentor Literacy Project report for the 2013-2014 school year. Approval of the agreement to participate in the Ohio Schools Council Cooperative Purchasing Program for 2014-2015. Approval of Mentor disabled students attending classes in and out of the Mentor School District and non-resident students attending classes in the Mentor School District. Mentor Exempted Village School District Mentor High School Lecture Room A August 12, 2014 Roll Call: Ayes: Mr. Tuttle, Mr. Shaw, Mrs. Jeschelnig, Mrs. Bryner. The motion carried. 2014-8-148 At this time Ms. Mary Ann Delagrange, Ohio Department of Education, recognized the Food Service Program on being awarded the Healthier US School Challenge Award by the Ohio Department of Education. At this time Mr. Matthew Miller, Superintendent, presented Opening of School Information. At this time, Mrs. Jen Skulski, Director/Business Operations, presented the Summer Improvement Report. At this time Mrs. Kathy Burnett, Director/Human Resources, and Mr. Tuttle recognized the Master Teachers: Darlene Adamson Kirsten Dickerson Charlene Lorek Pamela Mitchell Angela Schulz Katharine Siskind Carol Striskovic At this time Mr. Miller and Mrs. Burnett introduced and recognized the new teachers and administrators: Chelsea Apicello Language Arts – Memorial Middle School Amanda Austin Grade 4 – Bellflower Elementary School Kyle Bowen Health and Physical Education Lake Elementary/Orchard Hollow Elementary Michelle Burger Integrated Technology – Ridge Middle School Allison Fox Grade 3 – Hopkins Elementary School Kelly Jerry Grade 4 – Garfield Elementary School Colin Kelly Social Studies – Mentor High School Adam Landry Vocal Music – Mentor High School Haley Leber World Language (Spanish) – Mentor High School Mitchell McGrath Applied Technology – Ridge Middle School Russell Newman Social Worker – District-wide Ali Reschke Health and Physical Education Shore/Ridge/Memorial Middle Schools Corey Robishaw Intervention Specialist – Mentor High School Amy Satterfield Grade 1 – Bellflower Elementary School Megan Seneski Grade 3 – Garfield Elementary School Kassandra Simeon Kindergarten – Brentmoor Elementary School Lauren Tousignant CTE Business – Mentor High School Roberta Blakeslee Compton We Care Coordinator Jodi Poremba Principal – Lake Elementary School At this time Mr. Matthew Miller and Mr. Tuttle recognized the 2014 “Outstanding Service” award winners: Gale Astrup – Library Assistant - Shore Middle School Bill Pratt – Bus Operator - Transportation Department Ginni Vaccaro – School Nutrition Services Manager - Mentor High School Deborah Walland – Account Clerk III - Administration Building At this time Mr. Matthew Miller and Mr. Tuttle recognized the 2014 “Excellence in Teaching” award winners: Elementary Judy Frey – Orchard Hollow Elementary School Jacqui Spetrino – Rice and Sterling Morton Elementary Schools Nancy Tracz – Rice Elementary School Secondary Shari Bolles – Mentor High School Kristi Harper – Shore Middle School Mentor Exempted Village School District Mentor High School Lecture Room A August 12, 2014 Linda Parker – Memorial Middle School Mrs. Jeschelnig moved, seconded by Mr. Shaw that the Board of Education approve the certified/licensed, classified, non-contractual compensation, and supplemental contracts and job descriptions as follows: CERTIFIED/LICENSED Appointments for the 2014-2015 School Year Recommended Apicello, Chelsea Language Arts Teacher BA +2 08-15-14 Memorial Middle School Austin, Amanda Grade 4 Teacher BA +1 08-15-14 Bellflower Elementary Bowen, Kyle Health/Phys. Ed. Teacher BA +1 08-15-14 Orchard/Lake Elementary Burger, Michelle Integrated Technology Teacher MA +6 08-15-14 Ridge Middle School Fox, Allison Grade 3 Teacher BA.15 +2 08-15-14 Hopkins Elementary Jerry, Kelly Grade 4 Teacher MA +6 08-15-14 Garfield Elementary Kelly, Colin Social Studies Teacher BA +4 08-15-14 High School Leber, Haley Spanish Teacher BA +1 08-15-14 High School McGrath, Mitchell Applied Tech. Teacher BA +5 08-15-14 Ridge Middle School Reschke, Ali Health/Phys. Ed. Teacher BA +2 08-15-14 Memorial/Ridge/Shore Middle Robishaw, Corey Intervention Specialist MA.15 +2 08-15-14 High School Satterfield, Amy Grade 1 Teacher BA.15 +2 08-15-14 Bellflower Elementary Seneski, Megan Grade 3 Teacher BA +1 08-15-14 Garfield Elementary Simeon, Kassandra Kindergarten Teacher BA +1 08-15-14 Brentmoor Elementary Tousignant, Lauren CTE/Business Mgt. Teacher MA +2 08-15-14 High School Leave of Absence for the 2014-2015 School Year Recommended Effective Caimi, Lauren – Health/Phys. Ed. Teacher/Ridge (Medical) 08-29-14 Return from Leave of Absence for the 2013-2014 School Year Recommended Effective Previte, Amber – Intervention Specialist/District-wide (Medical) 06-30-14 Resignations for the 2013-2014 School Year Recommended Effective Godek, Aimee–Intervention Specialist/High School (Personal) End of 2013-2014 Contract Year Johnson, Sianez–Spanish Teacher/High School (Personal) End of 2013-2014 Contract Year Mentor Exempted Village School District Mentor High School Lecture Room A August 12, 2014 Johnson-Bowers, Lisa-Instructional Technology Coach/ District-wide (Retirement) 10-31-14 Rolfes, Jordan–Business Teacher/High School (Personal) End of 2013-2014 Contract Year Stephens, John–Career Tech. Teacher/High School (Retirement) End of 2013-2014 Contract Year Wahlgren, Kathryn – School Nurse/Hopkins (Retirement) End of 2013-2014 Contract Year Temporary Employees (e.g. substitute teachers and tutors) for the 2014-2015 School Year Recommended Abdulrahim, Bassam LaRich, Paula Amos, Jeanmarie Laseak, John Apicello, Chelsea Lennon, Joseph Arcaro, Ashley Levine, Jennifer Ardo, Taylor Liebhardt, Peggy Aspero, Thomas Lubbe, Brittany Austin, Amanda Madden, Carly Bak, Wendy Makar, Kristin Baker, Tina Manning, Nancy Battaglia, Nicole Manos, Keith Begalla, Shannon Martin, Zachary Behlke, Marcia Martony, Brittany Bencar, Gretchen May, Lindsay Betegne, Jacqueline Netadje Epse Mazzocco, Anthony Blackwell, Jean Mele, Kimberly Brown, Christine Miskimen, Andrew Cannato, Elizabeth Mocadlo, Paul Caporossi, Katie Moore, Erin Carrasquillo, Danielle Muzic, Missy Cappelucci, Daniel Nasca, Andrea Carroll, Christin Nero, Vicki Carroll, Marie Parisi, Ryan Catullo, Victor Pike, Deanne Catullo, Victoria Pollock, Keith Ciszewski, Laura Poorman, Kelsey Clancy, Cassandra Prayner, Heather Cobb, Jessica Prokop, Kori Davies, Benjamin Rajan, Indra Delsanter, Michele Ramnath, Neeru Derespiris, Katrina Rapp, Justin Dukes, Amber Rayl, Kimberly Ehinger, Lori Rezzolla, Debra Eiswerth, Jeanne Riddle, Katherine Elshaw, Danielle Rode, Jacqueline Femec, Charles Ross, Dennis Ferry, Kathleen Rulison, Tracy Fox, Reanna Ryhal, Melanie Fuerst, Amy Sabo, Stacie Funk, Timothy Saluan, Patricia Gelman, Katherine Salvatore, Jackie Gephardt, Alan Schock, Sandra Getts, Gayle Schuck, Lorrie Gibson, Melissa Schumacker, Amanda Giorgi, Alexa Schuster, Elinor Gojak, Cathy Sharp, Sally Hagey, Rachel Shuster, Yekaterina Hallett, Kristina Siko, Sharon Helfrich, Susan Small, Christen Helland, Adele Smudz, Leslie Hill, Debbie Soeder, Erica Horn, Mary Ann Spargo, Amy Horrigan, Donna Steelman, Leslie Huschka, Kathleen Sternad, Jody Iafigliola, Teresa Stevenson, Patrick Jerry, Kelly Strmac, John Mentor Exempted Village School District Mentor High School Lecture Room A August 12, 2014 Judy, Lola Tuckerman,