Pioneer Career and Technology Center Board of Education Meeting

Board Office Conference Room
Monday, September 19, 2016 - 7:00pm

    1. ROLL CALL
    Mr. Howard Koons, Board President

    2. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG
    Mr. Howard Koons, Board President

    3. MOMENT OF SILENCE
    Mr. Howard Koons, Board President

    4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
    Mr. Howard Koons, Board President

    5. FINANCIAL REPORT
    Linda Schumacher, Treasurer

    6. RECOGNITION OF GUESTS
    Gregory D. Nickoli, Superintendent

    7. EAP REPRESENTATIVE
    David Such, EAP President

    8. PUBLIC INPUT
    Gregory D. Nickoli, Superintendent

    Board Policy Section 0164


    9. CORRESPONDENCE
    Gregory D. Nickoli, Superintendent

    10. PRESENTATION
    Jolene Young, Supervisor

    Tyler Sipes, Crestline HS Senior in Exercise Science will present.


    11. REPORT ON 2016-2017 BOARD GOALS
    Kris Kowalski, Director of Operations, High School

    12. STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT REPORT

    13. LEGISLATIVE LIAISON REPORT
    Mrs. Mary Dixon, Board Member

    14. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT

    15. APPROVE FINAL FY17 APPROPRIATIONS

    16. PERSONNEL RECOMMENDATIONS
    Mr. Howard Koons, Board President

    Recommendation of Superintendent Gregory D. Nickoli that the following personnel recommendations be approved:

    • Approve Salary adjustments of Certificated personnel.
    • Approve Continuing contracts of Certificated personnel.
    • Approve Maternity leave of Certificated personnel.
    • Approve Supplemental contracts for Certficated personnel.
    • Approve Stipend contracts for Certificated personnel.
    • Approve Increase in mileage of Certificated personnel.
    • Approve employment of Substitute Instructors.
    • Approve reimbursement of unused Personal Leave pay.
    • Accept resignation of part-time Classified personnel.
    • Approve employment of part-time Classified personnel.
    • Approve supplemental contract for Classified personnel.
    • Approve employment of Substitute Classified personnel.
    • Approve employment of Adult Education personnel.

    17. APPROVE CONTRACTED SERVICES
    Mr. Howard Koons, Board President

    Recommendaton of Superintendent Gregory D. Nickoli that the contracted services for 2016-2017 school year as outlined below be approved:

    • Dr. Michael Patton - Social Worker

    18. ADOPTION OF NEW POLICY
    Mr. Howard Koons, Board President

    Recommendation of Superintendent Gregory D. NIckoli that the New Board policy be adopted as following:

    • Professional Staff -  3223 - Standard - Based School Counselor Evaluation 

    19. APPROVE REVISIONS OF JOB DESCRIPTIONS
    Mr. Howard Koons, Board President

    Recommendation of Superintendent Gregory D. Nickoli that the following updates to job descriptions be approved:

    • Supervisor, Satellite Programs
    • Supervisor, Adult Education
    • Career Development / HSTW Coordinator
    • Career Technical Program Instructor
    • Job Leads Coordinator
    • EMIS Coordinator
    • In School Detention Coordinator
    • Secretary, Adult Education Admissions/Accounts Receivable

    20. ADOPT STUDENT ACTIVITY FUND PURPOSES AND BUDGETS

    21. APPROVE ACTIVITY REIMBURSEMENT SCHEDULE FOR CLUB ADVISORS FOR 2016-2017

    22. APPROVE TRAVEL ALLOWANCE FOR CLUB ADVISORS
    Mr. Howard Koons, Board President

    23. APPROVE CAREER TECHNICAL PROGRAMS TO COURSES
    Mr. Howard Koons, Board President

    Recommendation of Superintendent Gregory D. Nickoli that Career Technical Programs be moved to Courses per the directives of the Ohio Department of Education as outlined on attached document.


    24. ADOPT RESOLUTION FOR RED RIBBON WEEK
    Mr. Howard Koons, Board President

    25. ADOPT RESOLUTION ACCEPTING GORMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP DONATION

    26. ACCEPT GRANTS
    Mr. Howard Koons, Board President

    Recommendational of Superintendent Gregory D. Nickoli that the following Grant be accepted:

    • ASM Foundation Teacher Grant - $500

    27. ACCEPT DONATIONS
    Mr. Howard Koons, Board President

    Recommendation of Superintendent Gregory D. Nickoli that the following donations be accepted:

    • American Honda Motor Co., Sarah Smith, Admin., Troy; generous donation of Heavy Duty Metal Bench for student locker room with an approximate value of $550; Two (2) Snap-On Tool Boards with an approximate value of $400/ea; and 20 sets of Honda car floor mats and Automotive A/C test equipment  with an approximate value of $1,000.  This generous donation will be used for educational purposes in our Auto Technology and Auto Technology Level One Career Technical programs.
    • Ms. Teresa Eilenfeld, Mansfield; generous donation of used washer and dryer set with an approximate value of $500.  This washer and dryer will be used in our Auto Technology Level One Career Technical program.
    • Ms. Patricia Halper, Ohio Restaurant Assoc., Columbus; generous monetary donation of $2,237.45.  This donation will be deposited into the FCCLA account for registration fees for Culinary Arts students for competitions.
    • Kokosing Construction, J.J. Spradling, Midsize Equip. Coordinator, Fredericktown; generous donation of Hydra-Cutters 40K Custom with John Deere 4045DF 150 Engine, with an approximate value of $5,000; CH & E Pump with Perkins 578712400/2400 Engine with an approximate value of $1,500; Kubota V 1305-E Engine with an approximate value of $250;  Cummins 4BT3.9-G3 Engine 4580-1927 with an approximate value of $1,900 and a Kawasaki 2KASX 74521A Engine with an approximate value of $100.  These engines will be used for educational purposes by our students in the Industrial Diesel Career Technical program.
    • Mr. John Sharp, Bucyrus; generous donation of automotive and building supplies with an approximate value of $250.  These supplies will be used for educational purposes in our Automotive Technology and Home Remodeling Career Technical programs.
    • Wells Fargo Matching Gifts Program, Dawn Wright-Smith; St. Paul, MN; generous monetary donation of $70 to the PIoneer Alumni fund.  This fund is used for annual student scholarships awarded to Pioneer seniors.

    28. APPROVE STUDENT PARTICIPATION IN COMPETITIVE EVENTS
    Mr. Howard Koons, Board President

    Recommendation of Superintendent Gregory D. Nickoli that the following students be approved for participation in competitive events

    Richland County Soil Judging Contest, Malabar Farm, Mansfield; September 13, 2016

    STUDENTS:  Aaron Ball, Food Science, Shelby HS; Josh Campbell, Precision Machining, Shelby HS; Joshua Caudill, Industrial Electricity, Plymouth HS; Becca Gregg, Media Communications, Ontario HS; Melvin McKenna, Food Science, Lucas HS.  CHAPERONE:  Randy Eisenhauer, Vo-Ag Instructor, Shelby HS.

    FFA National Convention, Indianapolis, IN, October 19-21, 2016

    FOOD SCIENCE STUDENTS:  Maria Harstine, Wynford HS; Colten Felver, South Central; Colt Johnson, Col. Crawford and Carter Kessler, Shelby HS.  CHAPERONE:  Phil Johnson, Food Science Instructor


    29. ADJOURN MEETING
    Mr. Howard Koons, Board President

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