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See earlier Herald story regarding other school board news.
The Board of Education met at 4:00 p.m. yesterday in a work session regarding Board Self-Assessment and Goal Setting for the Superintendent and Board of Education with the session ending at 6:45 p.m.
Board member Don Harris reported on the August 19, 2005 CGCC meeting.
Greg Cartwright reported on the Universal Pre-K program and the status of Average Yearly Progress (AYP), saying all county schools meet the standards.
Donnie Pitts reported to the board regarding high transportation costs.
The board approved the following volunteer agreements:
Brenda Ball - CMHS,
Gaylen Duskey - CMHS,
Betty Ellison - CMHS,
Bruce Jarrell - Arnoldsburg,
Stanley Little - CMHS,
Tammy Little - CMHS,
Arlis Miller - Pleasant Hill,
Rosenna Miller - Pleasant Hill,
Sheryl Prusack - CMHS.
An out-of-state conference request was approved for Out of Terry Goodnight, National Tech Prep
Conference,Orlando, Florida.
Home-School requests 2005-2006:
Deanna English - Cedar English (grade 9);
Karen McKown - Douglas Marks (grade 6);
Mark Myers - Lauren Randall-Myers (grade 11);
JoAnn Westfall - Sabrina Kerby (grade 11).
Student transfers approved:
Darrenger Fluharty (grade 6) - from Ritchie County;
Jasmine Fluharty (grade 3) - from Ritchie County;
Randy Fluharty (grade 8) - from Ritchie County;
Dustin Metheney (grade 3) - to Clay County;
Jordan Metheney (grade 5) - to Clay County;
Tara Metheney (K) - to Clay County.
An early release for a half-day was approved for Felicia Neal.
A contract was given to George Damous for psychological services.
PERSONNEL ISSUES APPROVED:
Retirement/Resignations: Melody Downs - Substitute Teacher;
Roscoe Gainer - CMHS (Effective January 31, 2006);
Jason Hickman - Health/Physical Education Teacher (CMHS);
Sharon Jones - ½ Time Multi-Subjects Teacher/Substitute;
Tracy Meadows - ½ Mathematics Teacher (CMHS);
Janette Ramezan - ½ Time Language Arts Teacher (CMHS);
Gene Rizzo - Arnoldsburg Principal;
Yvonne Tannous - Science Teacher.
Job Postings:
Language Arts Teacher (CMHS);
Half Time Language Arts Teacher (CMHS);
Elementary Teacher - Pleasant Hill;
Half Time Math Teacher (CMHS);
Half Time Multi-Subjects Teacher (CMHS);
Student Council Advisor;
Academic Team Coach;
Mentor - Itinerant Special Education (CMHS);
Mentor - Music Teacher (CMHS);
Arnoldsburg Principal;
Science Teacher (CMHS);
Elementary Teacher (Arnoldsburg).
Approved hires:
Casey Harris - Language Arts (CMHS);
Melissa Jones - Half Time Math (CMHS);
Kristin Smith - Half Time Language Arts (CMHS);
Amber Ganoe - Half Time Multi Subjects (CMHS);
JoLynn Wilson - Student Council Advisor;
Norma Randall-Myers - Academic Team Coach;
Sandra Weaver - Cheerleading Coach;
Starling Holbert - Temporary Bus Operator;
Melinda Fitzwater - Mentor - Itinerant Special Education (CMHS);
Faye Chambers - Mentor - Music Teacher (CMHS);
Joyce Morgan - School Nurse;
Rick Swearengin - Homebound Teacher;
Brian Sterns - Arnoldsburg Principal;
Seana Miller - Elementary Teacher (Arnoldsburg);
Brandi Cottrill - Heads Up Tutor;
Kendra Curry - Heads Up Tutor;
Kyerstan Garrett - Heads Up Tutor;
Danielle Goodrich - Heads Up Tutor;
Andrea Hardway - Heads Up Tutor;
Angela King - Heads Up Tutor;
Kala Krugman-Bailey - Heads Up Tutor;
Roxanne Renfrow - Heads Up Tutor;
David Rogers - Heads Up Tutor;
Whitney Sampson - Heads Up Tutor;
Jeff Starcher - Heads Up Tutor;
Casey Westfall - Heads Up Tutor;
Rebecca Williams - Heads Up Tutor;
Dana Yatauro - Heads Up Tutor.
Transfer of Patricia Propst - Arnoldsburg to Pleasant Hill.
Finances approved: Invoices - $391,378.23;
Supplements - $396,720.00;
Annual Financial Report
The next meeting is scheduled for September 29, 2005 beginning at 7:00 p.m. at the Office of the Superintendent of Schools; Mt. Zion, West Virginia.
Board members present: Cynthia Dale, Richard Fitzwater, Carlene Frederick, Donald Harris and Joy Starcher,
Ronald Blankenship, Secretary.
Others Present:
Greg Cartwright,
Bernard Miller,
Jeanie Montgomery,
Dotti Nemitz,
Donnie Pitts,
Betty Price,
Connie Roberts,
Bob Weaver,
Dianne Weaver.
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