Meeting Agenda
1) Call to Order
2) Pledge of Allegiance
3) Roll Call
4) Approval of Minutes
5) Staff and Student Recognition
6) Public Participation on Agenda Items 
7) Recommendations
7)A) 2026 Proposed Board Meeting & Work Session Dates 
7)B) Final Reading of Board Policies — M420 Admission of Part-Time Students, J330 Habitual Truant, J310 Attendance and Truancy, and I200 Discretionary Homebound Instruction 
7)C) Repeal of Board Policies G101 Board Rights, G104 Position Descriptions & G100 Supremacy of Statutory Rights 
7)D) 1st Reading of Board Policies E241 Indoor Air Quality, D1360 Fixed Asset Capitalization & G221 Substitute Teachers
7)E) Proposed eLearning Days for 2026-2027 
7)F) JHS Field Trip Request 
7)G) TJHS Controls Proposal 
7)H) 2025-2026 2601 Pay Increase Resolution 
8) Employee Recommendations
9) Acceptance of Gifts 
10) Treasurer
10)A) Financial Reports
10)B) Approve Claims and Ratify Payrolls
11) Board Reports
12) Information Only
12)A) COSSBA Conference 
12)B) NSBA Conference 
12)C) Winter Break — December 20, 2025—January 4th, 2026
13) Public Participation on Non-Agenda Items 
14) Adjournment
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: December 8, 2025 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
1) Call to Order
Subject:
2) Pledge of Allegiance
Subject:
3) Roll Call
Subject:
4) Approval of Minutes
Description:
The minutes of the November 10, 2025, Regular School Board Meeting and the November 24, 2025, Work Session are presented for approval.
Subject:
5) Staff and Student Recognition
Description:

 
Subject:
6) Public Participation on Agenda Items 
Subject:
7) Recommendations
Description:

 
Subject:
7)A) 2026 Proposed Board Meeting & Work Session Dates 
Presenter:
Les Huddle
Attachments:
Subject:
7)B) Final Reading of Board Policies — M420 Admission of Part-Time Students, J330 Habitual Truant, J310 Attendance and Truancy, and I200 Discretionary Homebound Instruction 
Presenter:
Les Huddle
Attachments:
Subject:
7)C) Repeal of Board Policies G101 Board Rights, G104 Position Descriptions & G100 Supremacy of Statutory Rights 
Presenter:
Les Huddle
Attachments:
Subject:
7)D) 1st Reading of Board Policies E241 Indoor Air Quality, D1360 Fixed Asset Capitalization & G221 Substitute Teachers
Presenter:
Les Huddle
Attachments:
Subject:
7)E) Proposed eLearning Days for 2026-2027 
Presenter:
Les Huddle
Attachments:
Subject:
7)F) JHS Field Trip Request 
Presenter:
Les Huddle
Description:
JHS, Grades 6–8, March 13-14, 2026, to Indianapolis, IN, for the State Finals Dance Competition. 
Attachments:
Subject:
7)G) TJHS Controls Proposal 
Presenter:
Troy Cloum
Attachments:
Subject:
7)H) 2025-2026 2601 Pay Increase Resolution 
Presenter:
Brandon Hawkins
Subject:
8) Employee Recommendations
Presenter:
Brandon Hawkins
Description:
The Administration recommends approval of the following employee requests:
    
Resignation  
Yvanna Abig, Paraprofessional, Sunnyside, effective November 27, 2025
Christi Bilbrey, STEM Teacher, Edgelea, effective November 25, 2025 
Gabriela Cahue, Custodian, Vinton, effective November 17, 2025 
Jollene Chester, Intervention Assistant, Miami, effective November 10, 2025
Roxana Diaz Clemente, Paraprofessional, Earhart, effective November 21, 2025
Susan Durnhill, Intervention Assistant, Miami, effective November 21, 2025
Kimberley Fogle, 6th Grade Math Teacher, Sunnyside, effective January 6, 2026
Tonya Grimm, Transition Coordinator, GLASS, effective August 1, 2026
Jessica Kelly, Paraprofessional, TJHS, effective November 17, 2025
Carly Knecht, 7th Grade ELA, TJHS, effective January 2, 2026
Linda Nigh, Recess/Café Supervisor, Vinton, effective November 22, 2025
Catherine Paschen, Medicaid Facilitator, GLASS, effective November 30, 2025
  
Leave 
Bayleigh Wade, Guidance Secretary, TJHS, effective January 5-May 25, 2026

Retirement 
Melanie Prather, Science Teacher, TJHS, effective June 1, 2026

Employment 
Valentina Allen, Paraprofessional, JHS (change in wages/salary)
Laura Fry, Custodian, Sunnyside (replacement)
Ashley Howard, Bus Attendant, Transportation (new)
Aleina LaRosae, Paraprofessional, Linnwood (replacement)
Melissa Lebright, Paraprofessional, Earhart (replacement)
Delaney Mitchell, 3rd Grade Teacher, Vinton (replacement)
Abagale Mullen, Special Education Teacher, JHS (replacement)
Kimberly Nealy, Café/Recess Supervisor, Miami (new)
Kaitlyn Neff, Paraprofessional, Linnwood (replacement)
Linda Nigh, Recess/Café Supervisor, Vinton (replacement)
Roberta Stahelin, Math Teacher, JHS (replacement)
Sara Swaqnson, Band Office Asst., TJHS/Sunnyside (replacement)
Jeremy VanGoasbeck, Maintenance, Facilities (replacement)

Additional Employment After the Original Agenda was Prepared 
Stephanie Mason, 6th Grade Math, SIS (replacement) 

Termination After the Original Agenda was Prepared 
Robert Mansfield, Bus Driver, Transportation, effective December 4, 2025
 
Subject:
9) Acceptance of Gifts 
Description:
Acceptance of Gifts
The following donations were received during the month of NOVEMBER  2025:
Jefferson HS Extra-Curricular programs received monetary donations totaling: $5,100.00                      
 A summary of clubs receiving the funds and complete list of donors.

                                Summary of Jeff HS donations:
It’s My Closet:   $500.00                 Alpha Delta Chapter/Sigma Phi Gamma
                             $2,000.00              Annette Goben
Wrestling Club: $300.00                 Joseph Gudeman Action Jaxson Inc.
Motorsports:     $750.00                 HPE Design LLC Operation
WJEF:                  $50.00                   Frank/Judith Koontz
Scholarships:     $1,500.00             Christine Clugh Thomas

 
Subject:
10) Treasurer
Subject:
10)A) Financial Reports
Attachments:
Subject:
10)B) Approve Claims and Ratify Payrolls
Description:
The Administration recommends approval of the vendor claims and ratification of payrolls.
Attachments:
Subject:
11) Board Reports
Subject:
12) Information Only
Subject:
12)A) COSSBA Conference 
Description:
Please let Mrs. McCarter know if you are interested in attending. 
When: March 13-15, 2026 
Where: Louisville, KY 
Subject:
12)B) NSBA Conference 
Description:
Please let Mrs. McCarter know if you are interested in attending. 
When: April 10-12, 2026 
Where: San Antonio, TX
Subject:
12)C) Winter Break — December 20, 2025—January 4th, 2026
Presenter:
Les Huddle
Subject:
13) Public Participation on Non-Agenda Items 
Subject:
14) Adjournment

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