Public Meeting Agenda: September 29, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Special Meeting of the Board

1. OPENING EXERCISES: Pledge of Allegiance

Speaker(s): Benjamin Laudermilch

2. CALL TO ORDER (ROLL CALL): Benjamin Laudermilch, Board President

3. STUDENT CELEBRATION: None

4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA: September 29, 2026

Attachments: (1)

Agenda-September 29, 2026 [Special Mtg.]

5. VISITORS' COMMENTS ON AGENDA ITEMS:

Please identify yourself by name and indicate which agenda item you are commenting on. Address all comments to the Board as a whole and make sure they are in the form of a statement. Questions will be taken under advisement. Responses to questions will be offered after due deliberation, usually at the next board meeting. You will be allowed three (3) minutes for your comments; five (5) minutes if the prior written notification was made. Comments relative to private student matters or personnel issues should be directed to the appropriate school authority outside of this meeting. The presiding officer reserves the right to interrupt or terminate a participant’s statement when the statement is too lengthy, personally directed, abusive, obscene, or irrelevant (not related to an agenda item). Thank you for your cooperation.

6. APPOINTMENT OF BOARD MEMBER
A. Candidate Review

SaVannah Gardner
Kimberly Pitcher
Joshua Hottle
Braeden Frisbie

B. Appointment

Speaker(s): Benjamin Laudermilch

Description: The Board will interview the four candidates who submitted applications for appointment to the vacant Board of School Directors position.

7. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
A. None

Description:

8. FINANCIAL ACTIONS: Recommendation from Vanessa Perez, Business Mgr.
A. TCC Delegate Resolution

9. FINANCIAL REPORTS: Informational
A. None

10. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT:
A. None

11. COMMITTEE REPORTS:

BLaST IU17-Mrs. Debra Hicks
NTCC

12. PERSONNEL ITEMS:

RETIREMENTS:

NO.	NAME	POSITION	EFF. DATE
1

RESIGNATIONS:

NO.	NAME	POSITION	EFF. DATE
1	Kathleen Wurst	Food Service Personnel	November 1, 2026
2	Casey McPherson	J.H. Softball Coach	September 9, 2026

EMPLOYMENTS: The following employments/volunteers are recommended by the superintendent for board approval.

Act 93 Employments:

				SALARY
NO.	NAME	POSITION	EFF. DATE	CONTRACT
a.

Professional Staff Employments:

				SALARY
NO.	NAME	POSITION	EFF. DATE	CONTRACT
a.

Support Staff Employments:

				SALARY
NO.	NAME	POSITION	EFF. DATE	CONTRACT
a.

Professional Staff – Substitutes:

				SALARY
NO.	NAME	POSITION	EFF. DATE	CONTRACT
a.	Elaine Poost	District Substitute Teacher	Pending Documentation	$125/day

Support Staff – Substitutes:

				SALARY
NO.	NAME	POSITION	EFF. DATE	CONTRACT
a.

Volunteers:

NO.	NAME	POSITION	EFF. DATE
a.

Supplemental Contracts:

NO.	NAME	POSITION	EFF. DATE	SALARY CONTRACT
a.	Brian Salsman	Baseball Head Coach	26-27sy.	$510/wk.
b.	William Lutz	Baseball Assistant Coach	26-27 sy.	$410/wk.
c.	MaKaylah Leljedal	Softball Head Coach	26-27 sy.	$510/wk.
d.	Sondra Morris	Track & Field Head Coach	26-27 sy.	$510/wk.
e.	Dillon Lockwood	Track & Field Assistant Coach	26-27 sy.	$410/wk.
f.	Micah Russell	Track & Field Assistant Coach	26-27 sy.	$410/wk.
g.	Jonathon Cron	Junior High Baseball Head Coach	26-27 sy.	$1,325*
h.	Maisie Neuber	Junior High Basketball Asst. Coach	26-27 sy.	$1,025*
i	Aaron Boss	Junior High Wrestling Asst. Coach	26-27 sy.	$1,025*

*To be paid at the conclusion of the activity.

13. CONTRACTS/AGREEMENTS:
A. Authorized Procurement Users 2026-2027

Attachments: (1)

Authorized Procurement Users 26-27

14. PROGRAMS/CURRICULUM/POLICY:
A. None

15. TRANSPORTATION:
A. None

16. OTHER:
A. Heating Fuel Oil Bid-Authorization to Advertise

17. GENERAL BOARD DISCUSSION:

18. VISITOR COMMENT AND QUESTION PERIOD:
Please identify yourself by name. Address all comments to the Board as a whole and make sure they are in the form of a statement. Questions will be taken under advisement. Responses to questions will be offered after due deliberation, usually at the next board meeting. You will be allowed three (3) minutes for your comments; five (5) minutes if the prior written notification was made. Comments relative to private student matters or personnel issues should be directed to the appropriate school authority outside of this meeting. The presiding officer reserves the right to interrupt or terminate a participant’s statement when the statement is too lengthy, personally directed, abusive, or obscene. Thank you for your cooperation.

19. ADJOURNMENT:

September 29, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Special Meeting of the Board

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