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Meeting Agenda
1. Call to order and welcome
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Roll Call 
4. Audience Participation
5. Superintendent's Report
6. Celebration
6.A. 2023/24 Outstanding Teacher of the Year
7. Items for Action
7.A. Consent Agenda
7.B. Personnel Report
7.C. Resolution: Ratify Sale of Bonds
7.D. Resolution Recognizing Employee Appreciation Week 
7.E. Out of State Field Trip by LSHS Band & Choir
8. Standing Items
8.A. Board Commentary
8.B. Board President's Comments
9. Adjournment
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Meeting: April 22, 2024 at 6:30 PM - Lake Shore Board of Education Regular Meeting
Subject:
1. Call to order and welcome
Presenter:
President Ziegler
Subject:
2. Pledge of Allegiance
Presenter:
President Ziegler
Subject:
3. Roll Call 
Presenter:
Secretary Munger
Description:
Roll Call of present members:
President- Kurt Ziegler
Vice-President- Susan DeLong
Secretary- Elizabeth Munger
Treasurer- Amy Thomas-August
Trustee- Kenneth Gulock
Trustee- Amber Hildebrand
Trustee- Wendy Tobias
Subject:
4. Audience Participation
Presenter:
President Ziegler
Description:
This agenda item is the opportunity for the audience to address the Board on any agenda item. The Board will take no action on issues brought before it at this time but may refer such issues to the administration for further study. 

In keeping with Board Policy po0167.3 the following rules apply to audience participation:

To permit fair and orderly public expression, the Board shall provide a period for public participation at public meetings of the Board and publish rules to govern such participation in Board meetings and in Board committee meetings.

The presiding officer of each Board meeting at which public participation is permitted shall administer the rules of the Board for its conduct.
The presiding officer shall be guided by the following rules:
  1. Public participation shall be permitted at a time as determined by the presiding officer. 
  2. Anyone with concerns related to the operation of the schools or to matters within the authority of the Board may participate during the public portion of a meeting. 
  3. Attendees must register their intention to participate in the public portion of the meeting upon their arrival at the meeting. 
  4. Participants must be recognized by the presiding officer and will be requested to preface their comments by an announcement of their name; address; group affiliation, if and when appropriate. 
  5. Each statement made by a participant shall be limited to five (5) minutes duration.
  6. No participant may speak more than once on the same topic unless all others who wish to speak on that topic have been heard. 
  7. Participants shall direct all comments to the Board and not to staff or other participants.
  8. All statements shall be directed to the presiding officer; no person may address or question Board members individually.
Subject:
5. Superintendent's Report
Presenter:
Dr. Joseph DiPonio
Subject:
6. Celebration
Subject:
6.A. 2023/24 Outstanding Teacher of the Year
Presenter:
Dr. George Lewis
Description:
This year, the following teachers have been recognized by their colleagues for their exceptional performance and have been named Outstanding Teacher of the Year in their school.
 
Alexa Materna, Resource Room
Masonic Heights Elementary
 
JoMarie Ventimeglia, 4th Grade
Rodgers Elementary
 
Rene Foster, 5th Grade
Violet Elementary

            Katherine Panoff, Special Education MoCI
          Kennedy Middle School

Paige May, Resource Room   
Lake Shore High School

 
Subject:
7. Items for Action
Subject:
7.A. Consent Agenda
Presenter:
President Ziegler
Description:
Move to approve the following:
  • Minutes Regular Board Meeting March 25, 2024
  • March Check Register
  • March Investment Log
  • March Purchase Card Report
  • March SACC Report
  • March Food Service Report
Subject:
7.B. Personnel Report
Presenter:
Dr. George Lewis
Description:
Recommend the approval of the following personnel report:

AFSCME LOCAL 1217
(American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees)
  

Move to approve the employment of:
Kelly St. Amand, Bus Driver, Maintenance & Operations, effective April 17, 2024. AFSTNS Step 1.

NON-UNIT
Move to approve the employment of:
Matthew Pittinato, Principal, Violet Elementary, effective August 5, 2024 for the 2024/25 school year. ASG15D, Step 4.
LSFT
Move to approve the General Leave of Absence of:
Noelle Fleszar, Teacher, Masonic Heights Elementary, effective August 27, 2024 through June 12, 2025.   

LSFES, LOCAL 6195  (Lake Shore Federation of Educational Secretaries)
Move to approve the employment of:
Deborah Whalen-Krumholz, Elementary Library/Media Tech, Violet Elementary, effective April 22, 2024. SECMED, Step 2.

ECC
Move to approve the employment of:
Cristopher Veloz, Caregiver, effective March 18, 2024. SPH8, Step 1.

 
Subject:
7.C. Resolution: Ratify Sale of Bonds
Presenter:
Dr DiPonio
Description:
A resolution was adopted on February 26, 2024 to authorize the issuance of the 2024 School Building and Site Bonds, Series II. This resolution authorizes the award of the sale of the Bonds, approves the winning bidder, approves the interest rates and final principal amounts of the Bonds, and executes an order approving the sale of the Bonds and to take all other necessary actions required to effectuate the sale, issuance and delivery of the Bonds. 
Subject:
7.D. Resolution Recognizing Employee Appreciation Week 
Presenter:
President Ziegler
Description:
Move to adopt a Resolution recognizing Lake Shore Public Schools employees for their contributions and efforts to our schools.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, May 6 - 10, 2024, will be declared Lake Shore Public Schools Employee Recognition Week, honoring our dedicated Secretaries, Paraprofessionals, Support Staff, Teachers, Maintenance and Custodial Staff, Food Service, Transportation Staff, and Non-unit staff members.


 
Subject:
7.E. Out of State Field Trip by LSHS Band & Choir
Presenter:
Rachelle Wynkoop
Description:
Lake Shore High School band and choir students will participate in an end of the year celebration by visiting Kalahari resort and the Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame June 4-5, 2024.

National Trails will provide transportation. Overnight accommodations at Kalahari Resorts & conventions, 7000 Kalahari Drive, Sandusky OH 44870 (419-433-7759).

District approved permission slips that include full medical information will be used.

 
Subject:
8. Standing Items
Subject:
8.A. Board Commentary
Presenter:
President Ziegler
Subject:
8.B. Board President's Comments
Presenter:
President Ziegler
Subject:
9. Adjournment
Presenter:
President Ziegler

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