All Lakota Students Will Achieve To Their Fullest Potential

ALL LAKOTA STUDENTS WILL ACHIEVE TO THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL LAKOTA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT BUTLER COUNTY, OHIO Meeting of the Board of Education Lakota Central Office 5572 Princeton Road October 12, 2009 7:00 p.m. AGENDA 3:00 P.M. -

LAKOTA CENTRAL OFFICE

EXECUTIVE SESSION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISCUSSING EMPLOYMENT, EVALUATION, DISMISSAL OR COMPENSATION OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEES 7:00 P.M. -

REGULAR MEETING WILL CONVENE IN THE CENTRAL OFFICE THUNDERBIRD ROOM

CALL TO ORDER – ROLL CALL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE BOARD PRESIDENT’S REPORT SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT TREASURER’S REPORT PUBLIC COMMENT – Limited to 45 minutes; three minutes per speaker (Public Comment is an opportunity for Board members to listen to comments from residents.) BOARD MEMBERS REPORTS/PRESENTATIONS A) Resource and Organization Committee Lakota Finance Committee B)

Jamie Green and Paul Lohr

Public Engagement Committee Legislative Report Lakota District Parent Council

Jamie Green and Lynda O’Connor

C)

Facilities and Operations Committee Community Facilities Team

Paul Lohr and Joan Powell

D)

Student Engagement Committee Lakota Wellness and Nutrition Policy Committee

Lynda O’Connor and Jeff Rubenstein

E)

Student Success Committee • Model Policies and Procedures for Students with Disabilities

Joan Powell and Jeff Rubenstein Brenda Paget, Executive Director Special Services

F)

Butler Technology and Career Development Schools Rep Joan Powell

G)

Other

1

-------------------------------ITEMS FOR ACTION------------------------------TREASURER’S RECOMMENDATION(S) 1. T1. Approve the minutes of the following Lakota Board of Education meetings: a) September 23, 2009 Special Meeting b) September 28, 2009 Regular Meeting 2. T2. Approve SM-2 for August 2009. 3. T3. Approve Appropriations. 4. T4. Approve Inter-Fund Transfers: From 200-9317

To Friendship Connection

Amount

200-9882

Student Activity (East) 200-9320

Cultural Exchange

Speech Club

200-9882

Under Pressure

200-9882

American Sign Language

200-9882

Book Club

200-9882

Computer Club

200-9882

Dance Team

Club Cards

4,033.96

Club Cards

680.24

Club Cards

190.51

Student Activity (East) 200-9882

Student Activity (East) 200-9708

315.02

Student Activity (East)

Student Activity (East) 200-9623

Club Cards

Student Activity (East)

Student Activity (East) 200-9556

1,020.72

Student Activity (East)

Student Activity (East) 200-9432

Club Cards Student Activity (East)

Student Activity (East) 200-9340

499.72

Student Activity (East)

Student Activity (East) 200-9327

Club Cards

Club Cards

324.77

Student Activity (East) 200-9882

Student Activity (East)

Club Cards

208.67

Student Activity (East)

5. T5. Declare that transportation by school conveyance is impractical for the children of the following Lakota resident(s) for the 2008-2009 school year. However, the Board will agree to pay the parent/guardian of said pupil(s) in lieu of for providing such service. The amount paid will be calculated by the Ohio Department of Education and will not exceed the state average cost to transport all pupils in the state the preceding year. Name and Address Melinda Fischer 6989 Dutchland Blvd. Liberty Township, OH 45044

# of Children 1

2

School Miami University

SUPERINTENDENT’S RECOMMENDATION(S) 1.

Approve the following certificated personnel items: A. Leave(s) of Absence: Name Position Building/Department

Effective Date

Miscellaneous Information 10-30 to 12-10 Medical Leave and 12/11 to 6/7 Childcare Leave Medical Leave

Lisa M. Demonge

Teacher

Freedom ES

10/30/09 to 6/7/10

Tara C. Reese

Teacher

Woodland ES

Julie Meredith Ryan

Teacher

Lakota Ridge JS

9/28/09 to 10/23/09 10/7/09 to 10/9/09

B.

Medical Leave

Supplemental Contracts(s) for the 2009-10 school year:

Employee

Job Code 8456 - DRAMA CLUB ABBOTT, LINDA L DIRECTOR 8007 - HS ACAD QUIZ ASST AVERY, IAN M. COACH 8082 - JS FOOTBALL 7 ASST BLYBERG, RICHARD A COACH DOBROZSI, LAURA 8456 - DRAMA CLUB ELLEN DIRECTOR DORNAN, JESSE C

8418 - ART CLUB ADVISOR 8416 - JR STATE OF AMERICA FLORY, JEFFREY D ADVISOR 8412 - HS LITERARY FOLDY, KATHLEEN M MAGAZINE ADVISOR GRAY, CARLTON 8048 - HS TRACK AST COACH PATRICK B/G 8014 - HS BASKBALL SOPH CH GRIMES, MATTHEW M B/G HUME, DEAN

8408 - MOCK TRIAL ADVISOR 8048 - HS TRACK AST COACH JOHNSON, ANTHONY B/G JOHNSON, MARLENE 8048 - HS TRACK AST COACH A. B/G 8310 - JS NATIONAL HONOR KOENIG, AMY MARIE SOCIETY LOBUONO, 8616 - ASST DANCE TEAM CHRISTINA M COACH MCGILLIS JR, 8012 - HS BASKBALL B/G V RICHARD JOSEPH ASST CH MCGLOTHIN, ROBERT 8677 - ES CHESS CLUB 8079 - JS FOOTBALL 8 ASST MUELLER, SCOTT COACH MURRAY, 8036 - HS SOC VAR AST CHRISTOPHER JAY COACH B/G

Building Code

Years of Experience

FTE Value

Category

Liberty Jr

7

1

4

2,240.00

West

3

1

3

1,105.00

Liberty Jr

8+

1

4

2,068.90

Plains

3

1

4

1,642.00

East

3

0.5

5

1,120.00

East

2

1

5

2,090.00

East

2

1

3

1,044.00

West

4

1

7

4,180.00

West

2

1

7

3,583.00

East

8+

1

5

2,837.00

West

8+

1

7

5,076.00

West

8+

1

7

5,076.00

Liberty Jr

0

1

4

1,194.00

West

8+

1

5

2,837.00

East

8+

1

7

5,076.00

Liberty Jr

8+

1

3

1,404.00

Plains

4

1

4

1,791.00

East

8+

1

7

5,076.00

3

Salary $

Comments

8217 - HS PRINT & NOXSEL, DOUGLAS W PUBLICATION

East

8+

1

3

1,404.00

Plains

3

1

4

1,642.00

NUNLEY, JOHN

8469 - MATH TEAM COACH

PARKS, TRACEY

8233 - JS YEARBOOK SPONSOR Hopewell Jr

0

1

3

896

PHILLIPS, KELLI L

8405 - HS FRENCH CLUB SPONSOR

West

2

1

4

1,642.00

PIEPMEIER, CHRISTINE

8991 - EXT. SERV DYS

Special Services

0

1

0

Special Ed - 10 2,601.00days

8048 - HS TRACK AST COACH RICHMOND, TIMOTHY B/G

West

8+

1

7

5,076.00

RIFFLE-MURRAY, TARA

8035 - HS SOC VAR HD COACH B/G

East

8+

1

9

8,359.00

SAWYER, TIFFANY

8039 - HS SOFTBALL VAR AST COACH

West

8+

1

6

3,433.00

SHAW, JACOB CARY

8051 - HS VOLLEYBALL RSV COACH

West

6

1

6

3,284.00

TANIS, ROBERT

8403 - PEP BAND DIRECTOR

East

8+

0.5

4

1,120.00

TESTERMAN, CAROLINE M

8678 - E-CLUB SPONSOR

East

0

1

3

896

THOMAS, WILLIAM

8403 - PEP BAND DIRECTOR

East

8+

0.5

4

1,120.00

TURULL, CARMEN

8404 - HS SPANISH CLUB

East

7

0.5

5

1,418.50

WALSH, JOSEPH T

8418 - ART CLUB ADVISOR

East

0

0.5

5

895.5

WILLIAMS, JUDITH

8991 - EXT. SERV DYS

West

0

1

0

C. Employee BECK, DENNIS

Counselor - 18 7,355.97days

Supplemental Changes for the 2009-10 school year: Job Code 8305 - TECHNOLOGY RESOURCE

8038 - HS SOFTABLL VAR HD CASTNER, STEVE W COACH

Years of Building Code Experience

FTE Value

Category

Ridge

6

0.5

3

Comments Per MOU - reduce category by 2. From 5 to 3.

East

8+

1

8

Correct salary grandfathered salary

6,653.00

Corrected number in depart from 10-13 to 6-9

1,791.00

671.50

HENDEL, AUBRE J

8304 - GRD LVL DEPT CHAIR 6-9 FTE

Ridge

0

1

5

PELLER, AMANDA

8226 - ASSOCIATE YEARBOOK SPONSOR

FreshmanWest

6

1

4

PRIOR, FREDERICK

8305 - TECHNOLOGY RESOURCE

Ridge

6

0.5

3

Contract entered in error Per MOU - reduce category by 2. From 5 to 3.

SWEAT, KRISTEN

8060 - FS BASKETBALL HEAD COACH Freshman-East

3

1

6

Resignation

D. Approve the following Advancements on the Salary Schedule 2009: From Bachelor to Bachelor 150

4

Salary $ 671.50

Name Adkins, Clinton Dunn, Bethany Gross, Caryn Grote, Brittany Hauck, Lindsay Hickey, Jessica Martini, Dana Miller, Mollie Sandy, Laina

Building East High West High Endeavor East High West High VanGorden Endeavor Freedom Woodland

Salary 49,302 44,241 57,738 42,553 44,241 49,302 50,989 44,241 56,051

Name Beck, Dennis Billups, Allison Bowman, Alicia Breitenstein, Krista Brewer, Thomas Britton, Sally Brock, Theresa Brown, Kimberly Canepa, Laurel Cohen, Julie Cooley, Nicole Craddock, Emily Davis, Nikida

Building Ridge Jr West High Cherokee West Freshman West High Independence Hopewell Ele Wyandot Ridge Jr Hopewell Ele Heritage Liberty Jr Liberty Jr

Salary 68,985 44,803 57,269 48,365 46,584 68,048 46,584 48,365 51,926 53,707 60,831 46,584 43,022

Dietsch, Jennifer Drouhard, Joshua Eldridge, Kimberly Farris, Elizabeth Frambes, Katherine Gerstner, Jennifer Gillfillan, Deborah Grammer, Sheila Harpring, Wendy Hermann, Emily Jackson, Alyce Kempner, Danielle Kincaid, Katherine Koenig, Amy Lane, Stacey Luedecking, Amanda

Ridge Jr Liberty Jr West High Woodland VanGorden Heritage VanGorden Cherokee VanGorden Wyandot VanGorden East High Cherokee Liberty Jr East High Cherokee

68,985 48,365 67,111 46,584 50,146 50,146 60,831 66,173 64,393 53,707 70,860 53,707 44,803 48,365 48,365 50,146

From Bachelor 150 to Master's

5

McClain, Breonna McElroy, Teri Meade, Terra Metzger, Tonya Miller, Judith Morgan, Ashley Murphy, Laura Nicol, John Penner, Patricia Perkins, Laura Peters, Linda Putignano, Nicole Riehle, Melissa Ross, Maradythe Roth, Stephanie Santos, Martha Schaller, Heather Schmidt, Lindsey Schnetzer, Betty St. John, Wendy Stitzel, Abby Stoner, Katie Strong, Susan Surette, Natalie Sussman, Lilly Sweeney, Michelle Veneman, Julie Wasilewsky, Lisa Williamson, Maureen

VanGorden West Freshman Cherokee Heritage East High Shawnee VanGorden Plains Jr Plains Jr Hopewell Ele VanGorden Union Woodland West High VanGorden Liberty ECS Liberty ECS Hopewell Ele Union Woodland Cherokee Ridge Jr VanGorden Hopewell Ele West High Wyandot Endeavor Cherokee Heritage

46,584 34,361.40 50,146 25,963 66,173 44,803 73,672 44,803 46,584 50,146 70,860 62,612 48,365 51,926 50,146 38,841.60 66,173 55,488 66,173 67,111 48,365 57,269 60,831 53,707 48,365 51,926 67,111 50,146 50,146

From Master's to Master's +15 Name Adams, Diann Alexander, Amy Beneteau, Danielle Berry, Darryl Clark, Gregory Coulter, Brooke Davis, Julia Dempsey, Theresa Derickson, Timothy Fetzer, Scott Floyd, Laura

Building West High Hopewell Ele Creekside ECS Cherokee Union Plains Jr Central Office Independence East High West High Heritage

Salary 59,893 74,422 65,798 79,108 65,798 52,020 79,108 61,862 55,957 73,484 37,211

6

Fulmer, Stephanie Geroni, Patricia Green, Susan Gruber, Ruth Hamilton, Raymond Hodges, Amy Hook, Amanda Hott, Angela Koger, Amy Lamas, Patricia Lehman, James Lewis, Jared McGowan, Renee Monroe, Bonnie Oen, Laurie Ottaway, Belynda Ralph, Donald Sawyer, Tiffany Seal, Lauren Shanklin, Andrea Shircliff, Ashley Shook, Catherine Simpson, Patrick Steinke, Stacy Tobergte, Sarah Vernile-Fuller, Valerie Walters, Megan Wise, Neil

Woodland Liberty ECS Ridge Jr Liberty ECS East High VanGorden Freedom Creekside ECS Woodland Adena East High Hopewell Jr Heritage Wyandot Union West High West High West High Creekside ECS Cherokee Endeavor Central Office Adena Freedom Central Office Freedom Creekside ECS West High

71,610 69,735 61,862 44,147 75,359 61,862 61,862 61,862 63,830 71,610 70,672 65,798 74,422 79,108 65,798 53,988 73,484 65,798 57,925 59,893 50,052 61,862 61,862 59,893 69,735 72,547 50,052 70,672

From Master's +15 to Master's +30 Name Adkins, Tricia Anderson, Monica Bosley, Sandra Bodden, James Burns, Amy E Carlson, Kimberly Castner, Steve Combs, Karla Deak, Julie Diegmueller, Jordan Floyd, Michael Gallagher, Linda

Building Union VanGorden Woodland VanGorden Freedom Cherokee Independence Cherokee East High Ridge Jr East Freshman VanGorden

Salary 64,674 73,297 81,733 76,109 81,733 62,518 79,858 73,297 74,234 51,739 76,109 77,983

7

Googins, Jody Heaton, Sharon Howard, Rachel Klaserner, David Kornau, Tracey Kraynick, Amy Kreider, Patrick Kuhn, Sydney Kunkel, Laura Mayer, Amy Meno, Julie Morrical, Kimberly Nation, Tricia Orlando, Jason Orlando, Stephen Prohaska, Thomas Redwine, Jeffrey Reining, Kimberly Riffle, Angela Rustin, Tamra Schallip, Jacquelyn Schlosser, Kristin Stiver, Lisa Snyder, Gregory Snider, Kimberly Thieman, Carol Treherne, Brett Tuskey-Woods, Karen Vincent, Terri Wahl, Jack Wahl, Karyn Walsh, Melissa Whitely, Ashley Wilkinson, Cassidy Will, Lori Williams, Christina Zimmerman, Anne Marie E.

West High Adena Liberty Jr West High West High Union East High Wyandot VanGorden Endeavor Wyandot Adena Cherokee East High East High East High Cherokee Wyandot Hopewell Jr Woodland Creekside ECS Shawnee ECS Adena West High Freedom Shawnee ECS West High Wyandot Union Union Union Adena East High Cherokee Wyandot Shawnee ECS Freedom

60,362 80,795 56,051 76,109 77,983 76,109 68,985 49,583 77,046 74,234 58,487.25 81,733 73,297 58,206 68,985 68,985 71,141 74,234 77,046 68,985 81,733 40,866.50 81,733 81,733 77,983 81,733 64,674 77,983 64,674 68,985 66,829 71,141 53,895 53,895 47,427 78,921 49,583

Employment:

Name

Position

Degree

Years of Experience

FTE’s

Base Contract Effective

Salary

Miscellaneous Information

Christina Marie Curcio Stephanie Dawn Sajna Carla Williams

Teacher

Master’s

3

1

9/18/09

$42,026.86

Teacher

Bachelor’s

2

.5

9/15/09

$18,715.83

Home

Master’s

Extended Assignment Extended Assignment As Needed

$27.00/hr.

8

Almer Andrea J. Gigliotti Kathryn Elizabeth Gottschall Lauren C. Huckaby

Instructor Home Instructor Home Instructor

+30 Master’s

Home Instructor

$27.00/hr.

As Needed

Bachelor’s +150

$27.00/hr.

As Needed

Master’s

$27.00/hr.

As Needed

F.Approve adjustments to the following administrator salaries for 2009-10: Range

Step

Schedule

Last Name

First Name

FY10 Proposed Salary

03

4 J09

ALLSHOUSE

GAIL D

71,606.00

03

4 J09

BROPHY

MARY L

71,606.00

05

6 A09

FINKE

GREG E

90,354.00

05

3 A09

FORREN

JENNIFER H

81,969.00

05

2 A09

HAYES

DENISE MICHELLE

79,350.00

03

5 J09

HICKS

JEFFREY ELLIOT

73,969.00

05

4 A09

HUBERT

SABRINA

84,674.00

04

7 I09

JACKSON

JASON G

84,851.00

04

6 I09

JACKSON

STEVEN K

82,141.00

05

3 A09

LA FRANKIE

DEBORAH

81,969.00

03

6 J09

MONTGOMERY

CARRIE B

76,410.00

03

4 J09

MONTGOMERY

VALERIE

71,606.00

05

4 A09

REIMER

RONDA

84,674.00

04

7 I09

WADE

KIM DEMETRIA

84,851.00

05

5 A09

WEBER

TIMOTHY

87,468.00

2.

Approve the following support staff personnel items: A. Resignation(s): Name Position Building/Department Margaret Kalan

Cook

Woodland ES

Effective Date 8/27/09

Joyce E. Brandenburg Linda M. Gercis Jennifer Leigh Vinson

Cook

Hopewell ES

6/12/09

Cook Instructional Aide

Freedom ES Liberty ECS

9/16/09 9/25/09

Building/Department

Effective Date 8/26/09 to 10/27/09 9/21/09 to 10/23/09

B. Name

Leave(s) of Absence: Position

Patricia G. Burley

Instructional Aide

VanGorden ES

James D. Ramsey

Maintenance

Service Center

C. Name

Employment: Position

Building/ Department

Hours Per Day/FTE

9

Years of Experience

Effective Date

Miscellaneous Information For purposes of retirement, with regret

Miscellaneous Information Medical Leave - Revised return to work date (10/28/09) Personal Leave

Miscellaneous Information

Sherry D. Harding Jade M. Middleton Melissa A. Poe Holly Ann Robinson Rhonda S. Wambach D. Name

Substitute Cook Substitute Cook Substitute Cook Substitute Cook Substitute Cook

3.

9/16/09 9/9/09 9/11/09 9/23/09

Student Workers: Job

Karissa A. Lunt Chad E. Vankirk Bradley Ann Wertepny Spencer White E.

9/10/09

School

Cafeteria Cafeteria Shredding

Lakota West HS Lakota West HS Central Office

Effective Date 9/1/09 8/26/09 8/26/09

Shredding

Central Office

8/26/09

Miscellaneous

Approve 2009-10 proposed salary of $50,789.30 for the Secretary to the Superintendent with a retroactive date of July 1, 2009.

Approve a $1,000.00 lump sum payment to the following administrators for 2009-10:

Range Step Schedul Last Name e 03 5 J09 ALEXANDER

MELISSA K

03

4 J09

ALLSHOUSE

GAIL D

02

4 A09

AQUINO

SHANNON

05

7 A09

ASH

H. CLAYTON

04

6 I09

BAUMAN

ERIC J

01

6 A09

BERKELY

NICOLE R

03

4 J09

BROPHY

MARY L

03

5 J09

BROWN

BENJAMIN W

03

7 A09

BURKHARDT

CHRISTOPHER

05

3 A09

DAVIS

SUZANNA HOPKINS

05

8 A09

DIBLASI

KATHY

EVERSOLE

STUART R

05

6 A09

FINKE

GREG E

04

5 A09

FISCHER, JR

ROBERT J

05

3 A09

FORREN

JENNIFER H

05

9 A09

FRENCH

LINDA S

03

3 J09

FUGATE

AMY M

06

4 A09

GENDREAU

ANDRE DENIS

01

7 A09

GILKEY

LYNN DONNA

03

4 J09

GRADY

S. PAULETTE

A09

First Name

Lump Sum Payment 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.00 1,000.00 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0

10

03

1 I09

GRIFFITHS

LAURA LYNN

1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.00

07

7 A09

HAMILTON

RICHARD

05

2 A09

HAYES

DENISE MICHELLE

03

5 J09

HICKS

JEFFREY ELLIOT

05

3 A09

HILDERBRAND

SHELLEY L.

06

6 A09

HOLBROOK

MICHAEL V

05

4 A09

HUBERT

SABRINA

03

3 J09

HUDSON

PAMELA

04

7 I09

JACKSON

JASON G

04

6 I09

JACKSON

STEVEN K

01

6 A09

JOHNSON

JONNICA N

07

3 A09

KELLY

GEORGETTA

03

4 I09

KLEIN

JENNIFER ANTOINETTE

07

6 A09

KLINE

KEITH

04

6 I09

KLOPPENBURG

JEFFREY D

05

3 A09

LA FRANKIE

DEBORAH

07

3 A09

LAWS

JOHN EDWARD

03

6 A09

MARTIN

DANA

03

9 I09

MARTIN

KENNETH

05

3 A09

MCDONOUGH

REBECCA ANN

02

1 A09

MCMONIGLE

CATHERINE

03

6 J09

MONTGOMERY

CARRIE B

03

4 J09

MONTGOMERY

VALERIE

03

4 A09

NIEBLING

MARLA

07

2 A09

PAGET

BRENDA ANN

05

8 A09

PANGALLO

MARCO

1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.00

07

6 A09

PASSARGE

02

2 A09

PERRY

CHRISTOPHER THOMAS LANCE

1,000.0 0 1,000.00

06

8 A09

PIKE

DAVID

03

3 A09

REDER

DAVID

05

4 A09

REIMER

RONDA

02

8 A09

ROBERTS

LORI

03

4 I09

ROUFF

JEFFREY

04

8 I09

SHAFFER

TIMOTHY

05

6 A09

SIMMONS

ERICKA RENEE

05

4 A09

SMITH

DEREK

03

7 A09

SMITH

SHAWN

1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0

11

04

6 A09

SOLANO

CONNIE MAGALY

05

8 A09

SPURLOCK

ELIZABETH

08

4 A09

SPURLOCK

RONALD

08

5 A09

STETTLER

LON

02

4 A09

VAN GORDEN

SUSAN

06

4 A09

VOGELMANN

ROBB

04

7 I09

WADE

KIM DEMETRIA

05

5 A09

WEBER

TIMOTHY

04

9 I09

WEISGERBER

GERRY

03

5 A09

WESLEY

TODD

05

9 A09

WINTERBERGER

ROBERT

04

5 J09

ZIEGLER KURSMAN

LAURA

1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0 1,000.0 0

4.

Approve the Master Contract Agreement between the Lakota Local School District (Board) and the Lakota School Support Association, as presented.

5.

Approve revision to Board Policy 5107, Administrator Professional Development Fund (change wording “tuition” to “registration fees”).

6.

Approve revision to Lakota Administrative Regulation 5308.1, Executive Secretary Salary Schedule. Salary increases will be retroactive to July 1, 2009.

LAR 5308.1

EXECUTIVE SECRETARY SALARY SCHEDULE

STEP

2009-2010

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

14.74 15.23 15.71 16.24 16.77 17.27 17.75 18.25 18.79 19.33 19.85 20.39 20.52 20.62 20.74 20.85 20.97 21.08

12

19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28

21.20 21.32 21.43 21.54 21.65 21.78 21.88 21.99 22.10 22.21

7.

Approve a trip to New York City, New York for Lakota West High School Drama Club from April 5-9, 2010. The students will participate in a theatre workshop, see two Broadway shows, and visit many sights. The students will not miss any school days. There will be no cost to the district.

8.

Approve a trip to Washington DC for Lakota West High School journalism students to participate in the Journalism Education Association/National Scholastic Press Association National Fall Convention from November 12-15, 2009. The students will miss one day of school. There is no cost to the district.

9.

Approve a trip to New Brunswick, New Jersey and Washington, DC for Lakota West High School Band students from April 5-11, 2010. The students will perform at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey and sit in on a rehearsal of the Marine Band in Washington DC. The students will not miss any school days. There will be no cost to the district.

10.

Approve the acceptance of a $500.00 GE STAR Scholarship awarded to Lakota West High School and authorize the treasurer to establish the appropriate fund. Funds from this grant will be used to purchase supplies and materials for the math department at Lakota West High School.

11.

Approve the acceptance of an $800.00 Greater Cincinnati Foundation Learning Links grant awarded to Union Elementary School and authorize the treasurer to establish the appropriate fund. Funds from this grant will be used to purchase motivational books, games, activities, and incentives that will target students’ specific intervention needs.

12.

Accept donations as presented in Appendix A.

PUBLIC COMMENT – (30 minutes, or until 11:00 p.m., whichever occurs first) CLOSING STATEMENTS ADJOURN Lakota’s Core Values We will be accountable to the community that created, maintains, and sustains us. Communication: We will foster open and appropriate communication at all levels. Continuous Improvement: We will continuously improve teaching and learning. Integrity:We will demonstrate the highest ethical standards in all our interactions. Respect: We will treat every relationship with respect and dignity. • Value differences • Earn respect by modeling respect • Listen without judging Accountability:

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APPENDIX A DONATIONS

School/Item(s)

Approx. Value

Adena Elementary School * (16) Document cameras * (3) Expanded metal benches

$8,160.00 $2,791.15

Independence Elementary School * Classroom supplies and materials

* Case hand sanitizer

* (10) $100.00 Gift Cards

VanGorden Elementary School * Birthday Book Club donation

Donor(s) Adena Elementary School PTO

$100.00

Mrs. Regina Elgin 7905 Jims Court West Chester, Ohio 45069

$50.00

Jessica and Ryan Hutzel 7831 Brightfield Court Liberty Township, Ohio 45044

$1,000.00

West Chester Wal*Mart Attn: Dane Bryan 8288 Cincinnati Dayton Road West Chester, Ohio 45069

$10.00 (each)

Kelly Heusinkveld 5546 Alex Way Liberty Township, Ohio 45044 Michael Kotter 6347 Hackberry Court Liberty Township, Ohio 45011 Christopher Whitehead 6182 Loganberry Court Liberty Township, Ohio 45011

Woodland Elementary School * Birthday Book Club donation

$12.00

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Picray

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7332 Stonerun Place Liberty Township, Ohio 45044 Hopewell Junior School * (8) Softball packages: 1 catcher’s helmet, 1 bat bag, 15 water bottles, 6 softballs, scorebook, and clipboard Lakota Ridge Junior School * (2) Poang chairs with cushions (1) Stockholm coffee table (1) Hampen rug

Lakota West Freshman School * Donation

Dick’s Sporting Goods 072 Attn: Kristi Norris 975 East Kemper Road Springdale, Ohio 45246-2517

$1,512.00 $276.00 $199.00 $49.00

IKEA Attn: Kitalena Mason 9500 IKEA Way West Chester, Ohio 45069

$5.18

GFS PO Box 2825 Grand Rapids, MI 49501-2825

Total for October 12, 2009

$14,184.33

Donation Total Received in 2009-10 School Year

$45,267.12

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