MOESC Regular Board Meeting

1. Call to Order

President Theaker will call the November 15, 2023 meeting to order.


1.1 Roll Call

Treasurer Earnest will call the roll.

Minutes

Erin Stine was absent from the meeting.

VoterYesNoAbstaining
William McFarland, Board MemberX  
Mr. William Hope, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Erin Stine, Board Member   
Brad Geissman, Board MemberX  
Glenna Plotts, Board Vice PresidentX  
Mr. Kyle Swigart, Board MemberX  
Doug Theaker, Board PresidentX  

1.2 Pledge of Allegiance

President Theaker will lead the Pledge of Allegiance.


1.3 Moment of Personal Reflection

2. Recognition of Guest(s)

 Dr. Mark Burke, Executive Director of Achievement & Leadership

 


3. Presentation

Dr. Mark Burke, Executive Director of Achievement & Leadership


4. Approval of Minutes

The President will call for corrections and a motion to approve the October 18, 2023 Regular Meeting and the October 25, 2023 Special Meeting minutes.

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Glenna Plotts, Board Vice President

Seconded: Mr. William Hope, Board Member

VoterYesNoAbstaining
William McFarland, Board MemberX  
Mr. William Hope, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Erin Stine, Board Member   
Brad Geissman, Board MemberX  
Glenna Plotts, Board Vice PresidentX  
Mr. Kyle Swigart, Board MemberX  
Doug Theaker, Board PresidentX  

5. Approval of Adjustments/Adoptions of the Agenda

Minutes

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mr. William Hope, Board Member

Seconded: Glenna Plotts, Board Vice President

VoterYesNoAbstaining
William McFarland, Board MemberX  
Mr. William Hope, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Erin Stine, Board Member   
Brad Geissman, Board MemberX  
Glenna Plotts, Board Vice PresidentX  
Mr. Kyle Swigart, Board MemberX  
Doug Theaker, Board PresidentX  

6. Reports

6.1 Superintendent

6.2 Board Members

6.3 Executive Director of Business & Innovation, Steve Earnest

Please see attached written report.


6.4 Executive Director of Achievement & Leadership, Dr. Mark Burke

6.5 Director of Literacy, Carrie Wood

Please see attached written report.


6.6 Director of Student Services, Jennifer Crum

6.7 Director of Grants & Special Projects, Amy Wood

6.8 Director of Human Resources, Jennifer Reed

6.9 Director of Leadership and Learning, Amber Clay-Mowry

7. Financial Report

A. October 2023 Financial Report (attachment)
 

Minutes

Motioned: Mr. William Hope, Board Member

Seconded: William McFarland, Board Member

VoterYesNoAbstaining
William McFarland, Board MemberX  
Mr. William Hope, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Erin Stine, Board Member   
Brad Geissman, Board MemberX  
Glenna Plotts, Board Vice PresidentX  
Mr. Kyle Swigart, Board MemberX  
Doug Theaker, Board PresidentX  

8. Board Initiated Business

Minutes

Items 8.1 through 8.4

Result: Approved

Motioned: Brad Geissman, Board Member

Seconded: William McFarland, Board Member

VoterYesNoAbstaining
William McFarland, Board MemberX  
Mr. William Hope, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Erin Stine, Board Member   
Brad Geissman, Board MemberX  
Glenna Plotts, Board Vice PresidentX  
Mr. Kyle Swigart, Board MemberX  
Doug Theaker, Board PresidentX  

8.1 Board of Governors Resignation (attachments)

That the Board approve the following resignation from the Mid-Ohio ESC Board of Governors:

Erin Stine, effective December 1, 2023


8.2 Resolution of appointment to Tri-Rivers Career Center

That the Board approve the resolution of appointment to Tri-Rivers Career Center for Glenna Plotts for a three-year term, commencing January 1, 2024 and expiring December 31, 2026.


8.3 Resolution of Appointment to Pioneer Career & Technology Center

That the Board approve the resolution of appointment to Pioneer Career & Technology Center for Mary Jean Theaker for a three-year term, commencing on January 1, 2024 and expiring on December 31, 2026.


8.4 2024 Organizational and Regular Board Meeting

That the Board approve Wednesday, January 17, 2024 as the 2024 Organizational (12:00 noon) and Regular Board (immediately following the Organizational meeting) meeting.


9. Superintendent Recommendations - Operational Action

Minutes

Items 9.1 through 9.5

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mr. William Hope, Board Member

Seconded: William McFarland, Board Member

VoterYesNoAbstaining
William McFarland, Board MemberX  
Mr. William Hope, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Erin Stine, Board Member   
Brad Geissman, Board MemberX  
Glenna Plotts, Board Vice PresidentX  
Mr. Kyle Swigart, Board MemberX  
Doug Theaker, Board PresidentX  

9.1 Maintenance Technician Salary Schedule for 2023-2024 (attachment)

That the Board approve the Maintenance Technician Salary Schedule for 2023-2024. Said salary schedule is to be made part of the Board file. 


9.2 Job Description (attachment)

That the Board approve the approve the following job description. 

Executive Director of Finance 


9.3 Agreement for Service - North Central Ohio ESC & St. Mary of the Snows

That the Board approve the agreement for service between North Central Ohio ESC (Client A) & St. Mary of the Snow School (Client B) and Mid-Ohio ESC, to provide Learning Loss Intervention and Assistance services, to be provided by Tiffany Stout, Intervention Specialist, effective beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2024.


9.4 Purchased Services Agreement (attachments)

That the Board approve the following purchased service agreements.

All American Entertainment - $10,000, to provide a keynote address during the August 6, 2024 Mid-Ohio ESC Administrative Conference.

Mary Beth Barber, $35/hr., to provide SPARC Ready for Hire grant services After School II (teacher).

Casey Clark Photography, $300.00 (all inclusive) to provide photography services as requested on December 20, 2023, and $900.00 (all inclusive) to provide photography services for the Franklin B. Walter program on March 12, 2024.

Robert Constantine, $5,400.00 (all inclusive) to provide vision rehab professional development and consultation services. 

Kaylene Love, $200 per news release, to provide PR & Marketing services as requested for SPARC Council's Ready for Hire program.

Nurturing Wellness, $150.00, to provide professional development services to school Counselors.

Stay Driven, LLC - $1,500 to provide Student Leadership Conference Speech on November 15, 2023.


9.5 Updated Substitute/Tutor List 2023-2024 (available for review)

That the Board approve the updated Substitute Teacher/tutor list for the 2023-2024 school year.


10. Superintendent Recommendations - Personnel Action

Minutes

Items 10.1 through 10.5

Result: Approved

Motioned: William McFarland, Board Member

Seconded: Mr. Kyle Swigart, Board Member

VoterYesNoAbstaining
William McFarland, Board MemberX  
Mr. William Hope, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Erin Stine, Board Member   
Brad Geissman, Board MemberX  
Glenna Plotts, Board Vice PresidentX  
Mr. Kyle Swigart, Board MemberX  
Doug Theaker, Board PresidentX  

10.1 Resignations (attachments)

That the Board approve the following resignations.

Robert Hamill, Paraprofessional / IDEA (Mansfield Christian), effective October 26, 2023


10.2 Amended Contracts

That the Board approve the following amended contracts.

Kaitlin Bowman, Occupational Therapist Assistant, 176 days to 36 days (Limited Teaching), amended to Occupational Therapist, 140 days (Limited Teaching)

Sarah Hoffman, Occupational Therapist Assistant, 176 days to 36 days (Limited Teaching), amended to Occupational Therapist, 140 days (Limited Teaching)


10.3 Reassignment

That the Board approve the following reassignment. 

Jared Price, Custodial/Maintenance (Limited Non-Teaching) to Maintenance Technician (Limited Non-Teaching) effective December 1, 2023.


10.4 Employment Contracts

That the following personnel contracts be approved effective the 2023-2024 contract year (*contingent upon client service agreement, administrative/fiscal agent agreements and/or on the receipt of grant funds, proper certification/licensure and completed background checks.
NAME. POSITION, CONTRACT TYPE, LENGTH

Rita Wallace, Speech/Lang Pathologist, Individual Service, $52.34/per hr., As-needed time sheet

Brenda Miller, Executive Director of Finance, Administrative, 7 months (January 1, 2024 through July 31, 2024), 153 days

Brenda Miller, CFO/Treasurer, Administrative, 2 yr., 260 days (August 1, 2024 through July 31, 2026)


10.5 Supplemental Contracts

That the Board approve the following supplemental contracts.

Leah Barger, per diem, Educational Consultant, additional days as-needed to be approved by the Executive Director

Heather McClain, $500, to provide Resident Educator Mentoring services for Chelsi Lohr

Tiffany Stout, per diem, to provide learning loss intervention and assistance as-needed 


11. Adjournment

Time: __________ p.m.

Minutes

President Theaker declared the meeting adjourned at 1:45 p.m.

Result: Approved

Motioned: Mr. Kyle Swigart, Board Member

Seconded: Glenna Plotts, Board Vice President

VoterYesNoAbstaining
William McFarland, Board MemberX  
Mr. William Hope, Board MemberX  
Mrs. Erin Stine, Board Member   
Brad Geissman, Board MemberX  
Glenna Plotts, Board Vice PresidentX  
Mr. Kyle Swigart, Board MemberX  
Doug Theaker, Board PresidentX