Pioneer Career and Technology Center Board of Education Meeting

1. ROLL CALL
Mr. Douglas Theaker, Board President

2. PLEDGE TO THE FLAG
Mr. Douglas Theaker, Board President

3. MOMENT OF SILENCE
Mr. Douglas Theaker, Board President

4. FRAUD TRAINING REQUIREMENT
Gavyn Bazley, Treasurer

5. CONSENT AGENDA
Mr. Douglas Theaker, Board President

5.1 Approve September 3, 2024 Board of Education Meeting Minutes
Mr. Douglas Theaker, Board President

5.2 Approve Contract with Mansfield City Schools for Tutor for Ohio Health Mansfield Hospital Home Instruction
Mr. Douglas Theaker, Board President

Recommendation of Superintendent Gregory D. Nickoli that we approve the contract with Mansfield City Schools for home instruction for students at OhioHealth Mansfield Behavorial Health Unit.


5.3 Accept Grants
Mr. Douglas Theaker, Board President

Recommendation of Superintendent Gregory D. Nickoli that the following grants be accepted:
Carl D. Perkins -  $643,703.20
Public School Preschool -  $102,000


5.4 Approve Amendment to Award Agreement for Adult Education Talent Ready Grant
Mr. Douglas Theaker, Board President

Recommendation of Superintendent Gregory D. Nickoli that the attached Amendment to the Award Agreement between Pioneer Adult Education and The Ohio Department of Higher Education be approved.


5.5 Adopt Resolution of Appreciation for Donation
Mr. Douglas Theaker, Board President

Recommendation of Superintendent Gregory D. Nickoli that Resolution 14-24 in appreciation of the generous donation by Mr. Scott Harmon be approved.


5.6 Approve Upated Agreement with Mid-Ohio ESC
Mr. Douglas Theaker, Board President

Recommendation of Superintendent Gregory D. Nickoli that the attached updated agreement with Mid-Ohio ESC be approved.


5.7 Accept Donations
Mr. Douglas Theaker, Board President

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

Mrs. Mary Lee Barr, Shelby; generous donation of $500 to the Art Barr Scholarship Fund.

Mr. Carl Medley, Virginia Beach, VA; generous donation of $75 to the Art Barr Scholarship Fund.

Ms. Nicole Mills, Galion; generous donation of clothing items for the Pioneer Sharing Closet.

Ms. Michele Starkey, Mansfield; generous donation of clothing items for the Pioneer Sharing Closet.


5.8 Approve Student Participation in Competitive Events
Mr. Douglas Theaker, Board President

Recommendation of Superintendent Gregory D. Nickoli that attached list of students participating in events be approved.


6. FINANCIAL REPORT
Gavyn Bazley, Treasurer

7. RECOGNITION OF GUESTS
Gregory Nickoli, Superintendent

8. EAP REPRESENTATIVE
Sandy Grau, EAP President

9. PUBLIC INPUT
Gregory Nickoli, Superintendent

Board Policy Section 0164


10. CORRESPONDENCE
Gregory Nickoli, Superintendent

11. REPORT ON 2024-2025 BOARD GOALS
Clay Frye, Director of Operations

12. PRESENTATION
Dan Burtscher, Student Services Coordinator

Review Pioneer CTC's School Report Card


13. STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT REPORT
Mrs. Robyn Almanson, Board Member

14. LEGISLATIVE LIAISON REPORT
Mr. Mike Grady, Board Member

15. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
Gregory Nickoli, Superintendent

16. PERSONNEL REPORT
Mr. Douglas Theaker, Board President

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

  • Accept resignation of Certificated personnel.
  • Approve Supplemental Contract of Certificated personnel.
  • Approve Stipend Contract of Certificated personnel.
  • Approve change in dates for previously approved leave without pay.
  • Approve employment of Substitute Instructors.
  • Approve employment of Career Coach.
  • Approve Stipend Contracts of Classified personnel.
  • Approve employment of Substitute Classified personnel.
  • Approve employment of Adult Education Part-Time Certified personnel.
  • Approve employment of Adult Education Part-Time Classified personnel.
  • Approve employment of Student Workers.

17. APPROVE NEW JOB DESCRIPTION FOR THE PART-TIME ADULT EDUCATION LPN INSTRUCTOR
Mr. Douglas Theaker, Board President

Recommendation of Superintendent Gregory D. Nickoli that the new job description for the Adult Education LPN Instructor be approved.


18. APPROVE AFFILIATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN PIONEER ADULT EDUCATION AND ASHLAND ENT, ALLERGY & HEARING AID CENTER FOR CCMA STUDENTS
Mr. Douglas Theaker, Board President

Recommendation of Superintendent Gregory D. Nickoli that the Affiliation Agreement between Ashland ENT, Allergy & Heaing Aid Center and Pioneer CTC Adult Education be approved.


19. APPROVE AGREEMENT BETWEEN PIONEER CTC AND GREAT LAKES BIOMEDICAL
Mr. Douglas Theaker, Board President

Recommendation of Superintendent Gregory D. Nickoli that the agreement between Great Lakes Biomedical and Pioneer CTC be approved.


20. APPROVE MOU WITH EAP REGARDING OVERTIME
Mr. Douglas Theaker, Board President

Recommendation of Superintendent Gregory D. Nickoli that the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Education Association of Pioneer be approved concerning overtime.


21. ADOPT RESOLUTION 15-24 REDUCTION IN FORCE
Mr. Douglas Theaker, Board President

Recommendation of Superintendent Gregory D. Nickoli that Resolution 15-24 concerning Reduction in Force be adopted.


22. ADJOURN MEETING
Mr. Douglas Theaker, Board President