BUCKEYE LOCAL BOARD OF EDUCATION
SUMMARY

The Buckeye Local Board of Education met in regular session on Monday, March 28, 2005,  at 7:00 p.m. at Northwest Elementary, Smithfield.  In attendance were  Mr. Benton, Mr. DeLuca,  Mr. Lollini,   Mr. Moore and Mr. Zelek.  Also present were Mr. Pielech, Ms. Prebeg,  Mr. Closser and Mr. Donahue. Minutes of previous meeting were approved as mailed.  Treasurers report was approved as mailed.   Mr. Benton gave the invocation and led the Pledge of Allegiance. 

The Board acted on the following items of business at this regular meeting:
  1. Public Participation: Mr. Richardson, Vice President of Action Images, approached the Board with regard to applying to be BL school photographer.   He displayed samples of Action Images photographs. He stated his company has a website where all pictures are posted and available for purchase by families and friends.  Prices vary depending upon size and graphics desired.  Board will review the services they feel constitute a contracted service for the school photographer.
     

  2. Adopted a resolution recognizing the following special events:
                                      April 17-23      Public School Volunteer Week
     

  3. Approved Teacher Evaluation Form and Teacher Observation Form.
     

  4. Approved the following certified persons for supplemental duties for the 05-06 school year:

    BLHS Athletic Director Tom O'Connell
      Head Basketball Coach - Boys Joel Nau (2 Year)
      Head Basketball Coach - Girls Brian Best
      Head Wrestling Coach Brian Davis (2 Year)
      Cross Country Coach Eric Laughlin
      Head Golf Coach Dave Cybulski (2 Year)
         
    North Middle Athletic Director                                Co Ron Clark

  1. Recertified the following purchase orders for amounts indicated:
                    PO #10558             $13,350.64
     

  2. Approved a Merit Scholar trip to New York City on November 29 thru December 2, 2005.  All associated costs to be the responsibility of the participants.
     

  3. Accepted the amounts and rates at determined by the budget commission and authorized the necessary tax levies and certified them to the County Auditor/
     

  4. Granted the issuance of the following contracts effective at the end of their existing limited contracts:

    Russell Reed   Continuing Contract
    Tammy Scott   Continuing Contract
    Barb Hendricks   Continuing Contract

     

  5. Granted a one-year contract to Joseph Talarico as part-time Administrative Assistant (130 days) effective July 1, 2005.
     
  6. Authorized the issuance of the following administrative personnel contracts:
Name Position Contract
August Hanson Assistant High School Principal 1 Year
George Kohelis Assistant High School Principal 1 Year
Angela Hicks Elementary Principal 2 Year
Ron Ignac Elementary Principal 1 Year
James Kalman Elementary Principal 4 Year
Scott Celestin High School Principal 2 Year

  1. Approved the renewal of an agreement with Infinisource for COBRA administrative services at a cost of $1,060.00
     

  2. Adopted the 2005 - 2006 School calendar.
     

  3. Approved, in collaboration with the Jefferson County Educational Service Center, participating in the ESC Virtual Learning Academy for grades 2-12, providing alternative educational options for credit deficiencies, alternative programs, students being schooled at home, and summer school programs. Contract period: July - June 30, 2006.
     

  4. Authorized the issuance of contracts to the following certificated personnel as indicated, effective with the 2005-2006 school year.

    Employee Contract Term   Employee Contract Term
    Cheryl Beranek Continuing   Mike Wilt 3 Year
    Dawn Daubenmeyer Continuing   Heather Andes 3 Year
    Jason Kernahan Continuing   Charles Eddy 3 Year
    Kevin McCain Continuing   Dawn Kettler 3 Year
    Heather Saiter Continuing   Jane Kleineke 3 Year
    Kevin Soos Continuing   Renee Kunzler 3 Year
    Karen Yanda Continuing   Louis O'Bradovich 3 Year
    Teresa Cybulski 5 Year   Jennifer Panepucci 3 Year
    Glenda Dulkoski 5 Year   Kathy Snodgrass 3 Year
    Myste Carter 5 Year   Jodie Weber 3 Year
    Andrew Bartolovich 5 Year   Donna Codol 2 Year
    Bonnie Soos 3 Year   Julie Erwin 2 Year
    Lori Jacobs 3 Year   Paul Fillipovich 2 Year
    Coy Sudvary 3 Year   Patricia Tustin 2 Year
    Paul Voltz 3 Year   Maddalena Rinaldi 1 Year
  1. Approved the following non-certificated persons for supplemental duties as indicated for the 05-06 school year:
     
    North
    Middle    		 Athletic Director                      Co Rhonda Phillippi

     

  2. Approved the following non-certificated persons for supplemental duties as indicated for the 04-05 school year:
BLHS Freshman Cheerleader Advisor Darcy Sanderson

  1. Approved the following certificated persons for supplemental duties as indicated for the 04-05:

    Junior High Track Coach Paul Voltz
    BLHS Assistant Track Coach Ron Clark

     

  2. Mr. Lollini moved to go to executive session to discuss personnel contracts.  Adjorned to exective session at
    7:51 pm and reconvened at 8:25 pm.


Administrative/Committee Reports - None

Discussion Items
April meeting date has been changed to April 18th at 7:00 pm at the Central Offices, Dillonvale, Ohio.

Applause, Applause

Name Grade Accomplishment

Faculty

    

Jennifer Panepucci

   Winner of ESC Mini Grant
Melissa Runnion   Winner of ESC Mini Grant
Jamie Soos   Winner of ESC Mini Grant
     
District    
Derek Gavorcik SWM 2nd Place Regional Spelling Bee
Ramsay Core NW 11th Place Regional Spelling Bee
Chris Owens SWM 17th Place Regional Spelling Bee
Rami Peckens SWM 24th Place Regional Spelling Bee
Marissa Crawford NW 26th Place Regional Spelling Bee
Rayn Hajny NM 32nd Place Regional Spelling Bee
Nicole Kelley NW 36th Place Regional Spelling Bee
Brittiany Feher SWM 39th Place Regional Spelling Bee
Northwest Elementary Student Body   Collected $3,274.00 for "Jump for Heart"

THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING WILL BE HELD ON APRIL 18, 2005, AT THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES, DILLONVALE.  MEETING BEGINS AT 7:00 PM.