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New Philadelphia City Schools: June 30, 2025 Regular Board Meeting

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Source
YouTube / New Philadelphia City Schools
Date
2025-06-30
Location
Tuscarawas County, OH
Material
Transcript
Extent
1,256 words · about 7 min
Collected
2026-06-18

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001Good morning. Nice to see you every fantastic student. That's great. Uh I'd like to welcome you all to this board meeting July board meeting board. As always, I'll start with the mission statement. New Philadelphia City Schools will provide all students the opportunity to achieve their highest potential to become educated, self-sufficient, and responsible citizens. We are committed to providing every student a diverse quality education with a safe and secure environment through dedicated and innovative and highly qualified staff in partnership with parents and the community at large. I aliance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands. One nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Gallentine. Yes. Miss Fontana here. Mr. Mcmath here. We have a quorum. Thank you very much. All right. Uh

002item uh two is the approval of an agenda recommended to approve the agenda of the regular board of education meeting additions or deletions to that agenda. Do I have a motion please? Second, please. Second. Okay. Roll call, please. Or I'm sorry. Are there any questions or additions? Okay. Roll call, please. Mr. McMahon? Yes. Miss Fontana? Yes. Mr. Valentine. Yes. Motion carries. Thank you. Uh item three is my favorite part of the agendas, the recognition of spring athletes. All right. So, I get to do this for the first time of having some people come up here. So, we reached out to um some of our fantastic athletes here. And uh what a great time in in spring sports here that we had. We have a lot of champions in different things. We've got coaches of the

003year, a lot of fantastic things. Um, unfortunately a lot of our kids are on vacation in different places today. So, a lot of them are not here today, but uh, it's still good to recognize them. We'll make sure they get their certificates and stuff here. So, our first one we're going to start with is Marcus Adelman. He was the OC 1600 meter champion, the OC 3200 meter champion, district champion in the 3200. He was in seventh place the state track meet division one and a 4x8 school record in the 3200, 9 minutes and two seconds. He placed sixth at the state track meet in the 3200 meters. He was an OATCCCC academic all Ohio and he was division one east district track athlete of the year. So quite a long list of accomplishments there. So

004great job to Marcus. CJ Carwell in our boys track. He was the OC champion in the 100 meter dash. He also holds the school record in the 100 meters at 10.55 and the school record in the 200 meter dash at 2194. So, coach Raj got to get that board updated out there with all four school records. So, gonna get an email. Mitchell Miller, uh, boys track. He is the OC high jump champion. So, great job to Mitchell. Kate Jones, come on up. Seventh place in division one regional pull ball. So, great job, Kate. Good job. Alec Adelman, seventh place, the division one regional in the 4x8. Kyle Bieber, seventh place, division one 4x8 team. Wyatt London, the last one of our seventh place, division one regional 4x8 team. So, another great team. All those guys

005back again next year, coach. All of them are back. So, that's that's pretty impressive. So, big things for the track program. Uh, now coach, coach Jeremy Rogers. He was the 2025 OC track and field coach of the year. He was also the division one east district track and field coach of the year. So great job coach Robert. Great job. Marisel Alcantara was girls track this year. She was the OC district uh district sorry OC champion in the discus this year. So great job to her. Now a couple baseball guys. Jackson Martini, first team OCC, first team East District, and East District selection and the All-Star game. So, great job. He's a freshman also. So, that's some big things for him. Max Steel, first team OC, first team East District, East District All selection for the

006All-Star game and he was academic all Ohio. So, great job to Mac. Couple softball people here. Reese Love Day. She's first team OC, first team East District, East District selection to the senior all-star game. So, great job to Reese. Ellie Mason, Ellie's with us here today. She was first team OC, first team East District, East District selection for the senior all-star game, and she was division three, second team all Ohio. So, great job. Grandma's third floor. And we had Sydney Vandal, uh, softball. She was first team OC, first team East District, East District selection, and she also participated in the senior all-star game. So, uh, a lot of awards and certificates up here. Great job to all those athletes. It's great to see what they can do in the classroom, but also great to see

007what they can do. I know a lot of these athletes are back for next year, so that should be big things. and good luck to all of our seniors that are off to college and going to play continue sports and their academic careers and when they get to college. So, great job. Thank you. Thanks. All right. Item four, publication. Thank you very much. And going on to item five, the treasury report. I'm asking for the approval of the Omar contract fiscal year 26 in the amount of 151,67317. The approval of the Omara agreement for final forms for fiscal year 26 in the amount of $13,680. Approve the increase in athletic ticket prices as follows. High school adult $8. High school student $5. Middle school adult $6. Middle school student $3. And just so you're aware,

008the actual increases are the adult ticket prices. I'm asking you to approve the Vasco agreement for field care in the amount of $10,000. Approve the demo of 209 Ray Avenue in the amount of $5,000. Rescend the bridges excavating from June 9th meeting. Approve the following donations. Rebecca Bites, Quaker Ladies, and Fton Title. Um, approve a resolution to authorize and direct the school district's joiner of the Ohio Coalition for Equity and Adequacy in School Funding. Approve the following transfers from general to summer school and to the stadium PI. Those are annual transfers. I have amended appropriations for fiscal year 25, amended uh certificate of estimated resources for fiscal year 25. And then in order to open fiscal year 26, I'm asking you to approve the cert certificate of estimated resources and approve the temporary appropriations. Both

009of those are fiscal 26. Trying to get my paper. Sorry. I um do I have a motion to approve? Second. Second. All right. Are there any questions or concerns? Okay. Roll, please. Miss Fontana. Yes. Mr. McMath. Yes. Mr. Gallentine. Yes. Motion carries. All right. Item uh six, personnel. Several personnel recommendations here today. We start there's a list of a few individuals who are resigning their positions within the district. Um moving on like to recommend the hire of Nicholas Huskins um as our administrative preschool EL and federal programs director and Nick is here with us today. Um he comes with some previous experience and is going to do a wonderful job for us I am sure. would also like to recommend the approval of Anna Brown as our middle school band teacher and she is also

010here with us today. Um she is a NPHS alumnist. So it's great to bring her back and help have her help us with that program. Also recommending the approval of another summer custodian helper and then we are starting to get our volunteers approved. Everyone who is on this list has already been through all the background check requirements and completed all the necessary paperwork. So we have classroom volunteers and also athletic volunteers listed like to approve all of them. Okay. Do I have a motion? Second. Second. Any questions? I just want to welcome Nicholas. Okay. No other questions or concern. Mr. McMahon? Yes. Miss Fontana? Yes. Mr. Gallentine? Yes. Motion carried. Officially approved. You're welcome. Awesome. Item uh seven, committee representative enforcements. I just want to draw your attention to the business advisory council information that

011is that are linked below to the USC website. Okay. Thank you. Uh item eight, assistant superintendent court. Yep. So, uh just to to let you know, I know Mrs. worth to let you know. Um, we had originally you had approved a resolution for paper testing for math for third grade next year, which we have an option for, but once we received our outstanding third grade math scores, which were online this year, uh, and talking with Mrs. France and her staff, uh, they wanted to resend that and go back to the offline. So, that's the reason behind that. So, yep, that's what I have for a motion to accept that. And do I have a second, please? Second. Any questions or concerns? Mr. Gallentine. Yes. Mr. McMack. Yes. Miss Fontana. Yes. Motion carries. Item nine, superintendent

012report. Just have one additional item and that is to approve the Ashlin University for field experience and internships for the 2025 2026 school year. Any uh I have a motion to approve and second. Second. Okay. Any questions or concerns? Roll call, please. Mr. McMahon. Yes. Miss Montana. Yes. Mr. Gallentine. Yes. Motion carries. Great. And item 10. Ajournment. Yep. Second. Any any questions or concerns? Roll, please. Mr. McMahon. Yes. Miss Fontina. Yes. Mr. Valentine's motion queries.

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