SCHOOL BOARD MEETS MONDAY - Meeting Held At Pleasant Hill School

(10/17/2001)
UNOFFICIAL MINUTES SPECIAL MEETING CALHOUN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION OCTOBER 15, 2001

STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA:

COUNTY OF CALHOUN: At the Pleasant Hill School, Grantville, West Virginia; Monday, October 15, 2001

MEMBERS PRESENT: Juanita Berdine, Ralph Cuningham, Richard Fitzwater, Carlene Frederick, and Burl Simers
Ronald Blankenship, Secretary

ABSENT: None

The meeting was called to order by President, Richard Fitzwater at 7:00 p.m.

MINUTES:

Mr. Cunningham moved and Mrs. Frederick seconded that the minutes of the October 2, 2001 meeting be approved. Motion carried unanimously.

The Pleasant Hill School LSIC made a presentation to the Board.

NEW BUSINESS:

Mr. Cunningham moved and Mr. Simers seconded that the following new business be approved:

A. Volunteer Agreements
1. Lynnette Guiffre - Arnoldsburg School
2. Chris McKown - Calhoun Middle/High School
3. Susan Metheney - Calhoun Middle/High School
4. Teresa Ann Self - Calhoun Middle/High School

B. Contract - Lynda Jarvis

Motion carried unanimously.

PERSONNEL:

Upon the Superintendent's recommendation, Mr. Cunningham moved and Mrs. Frederick seconded that the following matters be approved:

A. Resignation - Deborah Hartshorn - Tutoring Coordinator - Effective October 12, 2001.

B. Job Postings
1. Half-Time Special Education Teacher - Arnoldsburg
2. Recreation Teacher (Lights On!) - Calhoun High School
3. Computer Assistant (Lights On!) - Arnoldsburg
4. Computer Assistant (Lights On!) - Calhoun Middle/High
5. Academic Tutoring Coordinator
6. Fourth Grade - Pleasant Hill
7. Mentor - Science - Calhoun Middle/High (McKown)
8. Mentor - English - Calhoun Middle/High (Ramezan)

C. Employment

1. Steve Hosey - Substitute Teacher
2. Gina Gherke - Computer Assistant (Lights On!) - Pleasant Hill
3. Bette Ritchie - Basic Computer Usage (Lights On!) - Pleasant Hill
4. Linda Jones - Microsoft Office (Lights On!) - Calhoun-Gilmer Career Center
5. Lisa Hayes - Web Design and Basic Internet (Lights On!) - Calhoun-Gilmer Career Center

6. Student Mentors/Child Care Attendants (Lights On!)
a. Jennifer Anderson
b. Zach Bailey
c. Ryan Bremar
d. Sarah Butler
e. Ann Cavandar
f. Ashley Deweese
g. Elizabeth Harris
h. Brittany Law
i. Sonja McKown
j. Amanda Radabaugh
k. Jessica Schartz
l. Rebecca Swisher
m. Deb White
n. Cynthia Wildfire

D. Change of Status - Glorida Jones - from full time to half time status

E. Transfer - Edna Robinson - Fourth Grade to Third Grade

Motion carried unanimously.

FINANCE:

Mr. Cunningham moved and Mrs. Berdine seconded that the following invoices be approved in the amount of $66,709.38. Motion carried unanimously.

ADJOURNMENT:

Mr. Cunningham moved and Mrs. Berdine seconded that the meeting adjourn at 8:24 p.m. with the next meeting November 5, 2001 at 7:00 p.m. at the Board of Education Office. Motion carried unanimously.

Others Present: Chelsey Ball, Brenda Ball, Kayla Boggs, John Bugby, Amy Fitzwater, Gloria Jones, Brenda Jones, Alicia Law, John McKown, P.J. Moore, Michael Offutt, Bette Ritchie, Jean Simers, Angie Sims, Larry Stinn, Carla Taylor, Kelli Whytsell, Calvin Wilson, Kathy Wood.