Mid-Ohio ESC , 890 West Fourth Street, Mansfield OH, 44906
Wednesday, July 15
- 12:00pm - 1:00pm
President Theaker will call the July 15, 2026 meeting to order.
Treasurer Miller will call the roll.
President Theaker will lead the Pledge of Allegiance.
The Governing Board of Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center (MOESC), will now conduct a public hearing on the issue of considering the request of a current employee, Beth Gildenmeister, to be retired from MOESC and rehired with MOESC. This hearing is in fulfillment of the directives specified in the ORC 3307.353 and 3309.345 respectively.
The President will call for corrections and a motion to approve the June 17, 2026 Regular Meeting minutes.
Mid-Ohio ESC Updates
Please see attached written report.
Please see attached written report.
Please see attached written report.
Please see attached written report.
Please see attached written report.
Please see attached written report.
A. June 2026 Financial Report (attachment)
B. Transfer of Funds :
From: General Fund(001-000) To: Print Shop (001-9301) $25,157 - to cover Fy'26 operating deficit
From: General Fund(001-0000) To: MOESC Facility (001-9324) $62,703 - to cover Fy'26 operating deficit
From: General Fund(001-9303) To: Turbo Cert. Programs (001-9027) $100,000 - to establish and fund new Turbo Cert. Program account
C. Approve Fund - Budget/Revenue: Turbo Cert. Programs $100,000 (Fund: 001-9027)
That the Board approve the following district service contracts with Mid-Ohio ESC for FY-27:
Buckeye Central Local Schools
Clear Fork Valley Local Schools *
Crestview Local Schools
Galion City Schools
Highland Local Schools
Lexington Local Schools
That the Board approve the agreement between Crestline Exempted Village School District and Mid-Ohio ESC, to provide Behavior Support/Wellness Services and Paraprofessional PD services, effective beginning July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027.
That the Board approve the agreement between Galion City Schools and Mid-Ohio ESC, to provide As Needed ESY Intervention Specialist, Occupational Therapy, and Physical Therapy Services, effective beginning June 1, 2026, and ending August 30, 2026.
That the Board approve the agreement between GOAL Digital Academy and Mid-Ohio ESC, to provide Board Certified Behavior Analyst Services and Physical Therapy services, effective beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027.
That the Board approve the agreement between Lexington Local Schools and Mid-Ohio ESC, to provide ESY Academic/Intervention Services, effective beginning June 1, 2026, and ending August 15, 2026.
That the Board approve the agreement between Madison Local School District and Mid-Ohio ESC - Foundations for Living F.I.R.S.T., to support the operation of programs at F.I.R.S.T., through Title 1-D Neglected Part D funds.
That the Board approve the agreement between Ashland County Community Academy and Mid-Ohio ESC, to provide As Needed School Psychologist and SLP Services, effective beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027.
That the Board approve the agreement between Foundation Academy and Mid-Ohio ESC, to provide Physical Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy, and Board Certified Behavior Analyst services, effective July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027.
That the Board approve the agreement between Galion St. Joseph and Mid-Ohio ESC, to provide Intervention Specialist Services, effective beginning July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027.
That the Board approve the agreement between the following non-public / charter schools and Mid-Ohio ESC to provide services as outlined in the Membership Benefits document for the 2026-2027 school year.
Cypress High School
Foundations Academy
The Richland School of Academic Arts
That the Board approve the Interagency Agreement and Memorandum of Understanding between Ohio Heartland Commission, Morrow County and Mid-Ohio ESC for the 2026-2027 program year. *
That the Board approve the agreement between Richland School for Academic Arts and Mid-Ohio ESC, to provide Physical Therapy, BCBA, and Occupational Therapy services, effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027.
That the Board approve the agreement between Shelby City School District and Mid-Ohio ESC - Abraxas, to support the operation of programs at Abraxas, through Title 1-D Neglected Part D funds.
That the Board approve the pooling agreement between St. Joseph Catholic School and Mid-Ohio ESC to provide Title I services. The following districts are pooling their Title I allocations for the Title I services identified within the staffing agreements effective July 1, 2026 and ending June 30, 2027:
Bucyrus City Schools
Galion City Schools
Northmor Local Schools
Wynford Local Schools
That the Board approve the following staffing agreements for the 2026-2027 school year:
Fredericktown Local Schools
Northmor Local Schools
Plymouth-Shiloh Local Schools
That the Board approve the following purchased services agreements.
GOAL Digital Academy, to provide As Needed Speech and Language Therapy services for Abraxas and Foundations for Living F.I.R.S.T. Schools by Meredith Snow, SLP, $80/hour, beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027.
KZEM LLC High Tech Workforce Solutions, per agreement, to provide instruction and student materials for the TurboCert program, effective August 1, 2026 and ending July 31, 2027.
That the Board approves the updated Substitute/Tutor list for the 2026-2027 school year for F.I.R.S.T. and Abraxas.
That the Board approve the following resignations.
Jennifer Crowl, PT ABE/HSE Instructor (Aspire Grant), Individual Service, effective June 30, 2026
Christina Keever, Educational Aide (Northmor), Individual Service, effective July 7, 2026
Julie Loomis, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Limited Teaching, effective at the end of the 2025 - 2026 contract year
Jack Macfarlane, PT ABE/HSE Instructor (Aspire Grant), Individual Service, effective June 30, 2026
Mark Wilcheck, PT ABE/HSE Instructor (Aspire Grant), Individual Service, effective June 30, 2026
That the Board approve the following amended contracts.
Brandelyn Arndt, Educational Aide (Northmor), $14.42/hr., Individual Service, As-needed time sheet to $14.85/hr., Individual Service, As-needed time sheet
Madalynn Corwin, Educational Aide (Northmor), $20.32/hr., As-needed time sheet to $20.93/hr., Individual Service, As-needed time sheet
Andrea Cramer, Educational Aide (Northmor), $16.00/hr., As-needed time sheet to $16.48/hr., Individual Service, As-needed time sheet
Tracy Gray, Educational Aide (Northmor), $17.86/hr., As-needed time sheet to $18.39/hr., Individual Service, As-needed time sheet
Brittany Pajot, Educational Aide (Northmor), $11.47/hr., As-needed time sheet to $12.81/hr., Individual Service, As-needed time sheet
Valerie Reynolds, Educational Aide (Northmor), $11.47/hr., As-needed time sheet to $11.81/hr., Individual Service, As-needed time sheet
Roberta Roshon, Educational Aide (Northmor), $13.31/hr., As-needed time sheet to $13.71/hr., Individual Service, As-needed time sheet
Jessica Sauer, Educational Aide (Northmor), $14.42/hr., As-needed time sheet to $14.85/hr., Individual Service, As-needed time sheet
Stephanie Shireman, Educational Aide (Northmor), $13.00/hr., As-needed time sheet to $13.39/hr., Individual Service, As-needed time sheet
Benjamin Swisher, Educational Aide (Northmor), $14.00/hr., As-needed time sheet to $14.42/hr., Individual Service, As-needed time sheet
Steven Wilkinson, FT Adult Education Lead Instructor (Aspire), Limited Teaching, 240 days to 163 days
Dalila Zamudio, Educational Aide (Northmor), $14.00/hr., As-needed time sheet to $14.42/hr., Individual Service, As-needed time sheet
That the following personnel contracts be approved effective the 2026-2027 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
Dawn Balliett, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Limited Teaching, 1 yr / 184 days
Trisha Bell, RBT (Fredericktown), Limited Non-Teaching, 1 yr / 191 days
Lori Bolone, Educational Consultant (DEW Funded), Administrative, 1 yr / 190 days
Angela Corbeil, Educational Consultant (DEW Funded), Administrative, 1 yr / 190 days
Makenna Cramer, RBT (Fredericktown), Limited Non-Teaching, 2 yr / 183 days
Hilary Hood, Occupational Therapist, Limited Teaching, 1 yr / 117 days
Megan Johnson, Educational Consultant (DEW Funded), Administrative, 1 yr / 190 days
Bayla Miller, RBT (Fredericktown), Limited Non-Teaching, 1 yr / 183 days
Hannah Rose, Occupational Therapist, Limited Teaching, 1 yr / 194 days
Katalina Roseberry, RBT (Fredericktown), Limited Non-Teaching, 1 yr / 183 days
Alexis Russell, Educational Aide (Northmor), $12.00/hr.,Individual Service, As-needed time sheet
Nicole Young, Orientation Specialist/Career Navigator (Aspire), $23.00/hr., Individual Service, As-needed time sheet
That the Board approve the following supplemental contracts.
2025-2026
Amanda Braen, PTA, FY26 per diem, to provide ESY Physical Therapy services to Galion City Schools, beginning June 1, 2026 and ending August 30, 2026.
Nichole Gott, COTA, FY26 per diem, to provide ESY Occupational Therapy services to Galion City Schools, beginning June 1, 2026 and ending August 30, 2026.
Chelsi Lohr, Teacher, FY26 per diem, to provide ESY Academic/Intervention services to Lexington Local Schools, beginning June 1, 2026 and ending August 15, 2026.
Sarah Mace, OT, FY26 per diem, to provide ESY Occupational Therapy services to Galion City Schools, beginning June 1, 2026 and ending August 30, 2026.
Vincent Scaia, PT, FY26 per diem, to provide ESY Physical Therapy services to Galion City Schools, beginning June 1, 2026 and ending August 30, 2026.
Natalie Stevens, IS, FY26 per diem, to provide ESY Intervention Specialist services to Galion City Schools, beginning June 1, 2026 and ending August 30, 2026.
2026-2027
Candace Bores, $10,000, Conference Center Coordinator
Shannon Landin, $1,500, Physical Therapy Team Lead
Sarah Mace, $1,500, Occupational Therapy Team Lead
Michaela Martin, $1,500, Behavior Services Team Lead
Julia Pilla, $1,500, School Psychologist Team Lead
Jennifer Plante, SLP, FY27 per diem, to provide Speech Language Pathology services to Ashland County Community Academy, effective July 1, 2026 and ending June 30, 2027.
Alison Roof, $1,500, Speech Language Pathology Team Lead
Vincent Scaia, PT, FY27 per diem, to provide Physical Therapy services to Richland School for Academic Arts, effective July 1, 2026 and ending June 30, 2027.
Natalie Stevens, $1,500, Academic Team Lead
Steven Willeke, SP, FY27 per diem, to provide School Psychologist services to Ashland County Community Academy, effective July 1, 2026 and ending June 30, 2027
That the Board approve the following rescinded employment contract.
Trisha Bell, RBT, $20.23/hr., Individual Service, As-needed time sheet
Hilary Hood, Occupational Therapist, $57.75/hr., Individual Service, As-needed time sheet
Bayla Miller, RBT, $20.23/hr., Individual Service, As-needed time sheet
Nicole Young, Orientation Specialist/Career Navigator (Aspire), Limited Teaching, 1 yr / 210 days
That the following personnel contracts be approved effective the specified 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 check.) NAME, POSITION, CONTRACT TYPE, LENGTH
2026-2027
Kylie Ransom, Associate to the Psychologist, $30.46/hr, Individual Service, As-needed time sheet
That the Board reviews and approves the following job description.
Assistant Treasurer
Time: __________ p.m.