001conservation teacher Chuck Moore, students uh Danny Kums, Tyun, and Dylan Dulan. All right, these guys have been part of our conservation program. All right. I saw her Learn how to do it. Heat. Heat. You want to talk? 30. [Music] Let me ask real quick, why do you think this class has been or these classes have been so popular? for you guys. Heat. Heat. So, who's the best thrower of a bait caster? Chuck? You mean it's Chuck? That's who I was looking at. I [Laughter] Whoa, that's a gauntlet. If you guys don't mind, hang there for a second. I'd like to get a picture with the board of you guys together. [Applause] looking at right now. Okay. Moving on to item number five. Bye guys. Bye. Thank you for coming. Item 5A, public hearing for remployment
002of Kimberly Gerting Elementary School first grade teacher will be held uh for retired rehire at the next regular board of education meeting on June 16th. Um, and then item six, reports to the treasurer. Jill, I've given you your two. Did I give you one? No. Here, give them one. No, I got it. I got plenty. Yeah. I don't even understand the first. Thank you. All right. All right. The end of November, the end of May required by law. Try and get to the highlights that everybody really wants to hear about all the other stuff. You go down to, as I've always said, line 6.01. This will show you [Music] Engine bottom [Music] carryover. We are very very good not for new operating lesson. the [Music] capital general fund only. So you got property taxes and
003then you've got your funding for we are 42% funded by local taxes 58% funed by state. So this is what I [Music] just local. So we are like most of our our salary benefits out of the 25% of that was onion and that is because right now. We've got about 420 million for public schools. public school they have for some of those proposals that they have one of them over last year which were 23 million take that we're going to put into our PI fund or [Music] new capital about $4.7 million. Why are we doing that? That's because usually what I do um 197. But what that means is we don't have to always done very very well. So that you already as well. [Music] So the life of whatever a couple other highlights then
004you got salaries. We got a content involved. The last few years we're trying to get back a little bit. [Music] Um other partition [Music] looking at not the last days. So this time we already [Music] One thing about I I just want to kind of clarify something you said. It's not like we're check to the state for that amount. They're just not going to give us that amount the next fiscal year. So, it's not like they're taking away from us like we got to write a check to them. It's just that they're not going to [Music] come back. I'm not sure how constitutional this is. They're taking away money that the voters had voted to give us 40 years ago. So, it's millage that we were that was voted to give us and now the
005state says, "Well, we don't think you need that." So, I'm not too sure there's not going to be some lawsuits over Thanks, Jill. Which means in this agenda we've got the 070 fund capitalization which we're going to transfer to 4.78. So that's one of the items on our agenda. That's money that can move out of that back to the general fund. Move back to the general fund if we have and that's why she's doing that so that it's still available for the general fund if we need it. Right. Um, moving on to item number seven is the superintendent reports. Oh, sorry. Hel, thanks Rodney. Thanks, Brad. All right, Mr. Hel. Yes, Mr. Love. Yes. Mr. Winkfield, Mr. Carney. Yes. Sorry about that, Chad. I'm going to go ahead and recognize some folks that retired this
006year and we have the golden apple. Is it really gold? They're all wondering who you'll see first years. started middle school. Next, I want to open up here that [Music] Bulldog very happy. [Music] [Laughter] Good riddens. That's what she wants to say. Well said. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you so much. Um, so here 27 years Tennessee and then went to Northwest and West and then went to Northwest and East [Music] Okay. And now my All right. And uh let's see the most number of years of experience here and a lot of folks know high school. So he started teaching before getting into teaching computer science at high school and then moved on. Very interesting guy. [Music] the [Music] other business. Um, I spent all my full time here at staff and chat ability. Thank
007all of you. Thank you very much for coming tonight. Again, you guys All [Music] right, I'll move back over here and finish up here. Uh, with the public hearing, uh, will be in our next meeting. Bye, Janice. Um, and that will give people a chance if they want to to sign up and speak. Um, but that's going to Thank you. Good job. Thank you. Um, our next board meeting uh is we're going to look at the reemployment of Mary Wormley. So, she has been uh teaching for Kenton City Schools for a long time and would like to go into the new building uh as seventh grade teacher um I believe. Yeah, social studies uh is what she teaches. So, that'll be open for comment, but also we will look to potentially take action on that
008then uh at our next board meeting. Make sure you get that and then we go to board committee reports. I know there was a [Music] extracurricular things from that. Yep. I've got a couple of highlights from that meeting. Uh we had that Monday last week. Um first shout out. We talked about the sport side of things. Uh Tommy Mustang set a new record um that was broke the the last time was 1991. He broke it at 13'10 in on the full vault. So, congratulations to Tommy on that one. Um, and then the Hall of Honor, something that's coming up. Um, I think we voted on it last month um to move forward with it. They're actually currently getting a committee assembled uh to get that thing rolling. So, that'll actually be something that we'll be
009putting in the the new building as well. Um, and then we moved on to the Vand and the Coral uh guys cabaret just ended. So everybody got a chance to see that. Looks like it was well attended. Um I think the kids had a lot of fun. I talked to a couple of them and they really enjoyed that. Um also they are both of the groups are actually spending a lot of time right now. Um they're super excited about the new performing arts center. Super excited. I mean you could just see it on in their eyes on their face. Absolutely. It was really cool to see some of the stuff that they're doing and hear about, you know, they're going getting in the details of getting maybe some old sheet music out, you know, a
010lot of this electronics now. Um, getting a lot of that gone through, get it organized, filing all of that stuff to get prepared to go to the new building. Um, cleaning all, you know, they they've got some old get rid of some old instruments that they had, sold them back, trying to be able to buy those out to, you know, probably refurbish them or something, but really need of just cleaning things out, getting prepared for the new building. But I don't think they announced what the the next um theme is going to be for the Did they? Yes. Cabaret. Did they announce it at Cabaret? Mary Poppins. Okay. So, I'm looking forward to that next theatrical performance from from our kids. It ought to be amazing, especially in the new performing arts center. talking about
011a lot of the um stuff that they're going to be able to do in it and they're super excited about that. So looking forward to that and they're also planning for the Disney trip. You know, once every couple years they do a Disney trip. They're in the midst of planning for that right now. So really looking forward to the next couple years of seeing what they're going to do with the stakes. I think that was it. All right. policy didn't or not policy sorry didn't meet anything you kind of just did we just did yeah all right thanks Doug moving on uh there was no old business uh the motion uh so moving on to new business item 10 authorizations and resolutions um item 10 A is to approve the following donations And we can
012see the list here. U Casey Herod, Savvy Shark and Company to KCS Autism Team. Um to KHS Quiz Bowl, uh from Graphic Packaging, uh Golden Giant, Robinson Finn, Rogers Agency, um to KHS Track, uh Chuck and Peggy Downing, and to KHS Card Rewards, uh Bruce and Shannon Donnelly. So, we're always grateful for all those donations that we that they receive. Um, item 10B is to approve the transportation agreement between Hinton City Schools and Harden County YMCA for the field trips in the summer of 2025. Item 10 C is to approve the following overnight out of state trips. JOTC uh cadet leadership challenge at camp Monto uh Boy Scout camp in Peninsula, Ohio from June 19th to the 13th. um HOSA national competition uh in Nashville, Tennessee from June 17 through the 22nd and KHS football
0137 on 7 to Marshall University in in Huntington, West Virginia, uh June 19th and 20th. Uh moving on to item 10D, uh to approve the KCS nutritional standards report for 2425. And then item 10 is to approve the uh Ken High School 2024 2025 uh tenants and graduation list. So we say congratulations to all the graduates. Well done. Um item 10F is to approve uh the real estate purchase contract between Harden County Commissioners and Kent City Schools for the property located at 222 West Carroll Street. Um item 10G is to approve Optium Foods Incorporated quote for home delivery uh for summer lunches uh for this summer. Item 10H is to approve the 2025 2026 learning plan for calamity days. Item 10 I is to approve the five-year forecast as Joe presented. And then item 10J
014is to approve the following certificate of estimated resources. You can see that there. Um item 10K is to approve the following amended appropriations. Item 10L is to approve the following fund of fund transfer which I think Jill also mentioned in the report. Um item 10 M is to approve the contract between K schools and K city schools to support the cash register terminals effective July 1st 2025. And I did have a question about what what what are those cash register terminals? Um when the kids come out to pay or after they get their food out to pay uh instead of us having the the computers basically that have the software and everything. This is the company that we take care of all our tech folks don't actually have to service all that. Okay. I'm just
015curious what that was. Um item 10 is to approve the quote from secure comm to upgrade k paging system. Item 10 is to approve a 100% enterprise zone property tax exemption for certain real property improvements. um to benefit Robinson Machine, Robinson Fin Machines um on the condition that certain provisions are met by Robinson Fin Machines and Harden County. Um item 10P is to approve the 7th grade camp Hartwood trip for the 2025 2026 school year. Uh that would be April 27th through the 29th. Item 10 Q is to approve the Ohio school plan insurance uh for July 1st, 2025 through June 30th, 2026. Um item 10R is to approve the real estate purchase contract between the Midwest Regional ESC and Kin City Schools uh for the property located at 530 Gilmore Street in Kenton. And
016then item 10S is to approve the following resolution uh to establish the capital projects fund that Jill also spoke about in her uh report. And I have a motion to accept. Thanks Doug. Thanks Rodney. Any questions? Mr. Lovely. Yes. Mr. Wingfield? Yes. Mr. Carne? Yes. Mr. Hunel? Yes. Um item number 11 is personnel items. Um item 11 A is to approve supplemental contract employment employee for the 2025 2026 school year. And you see the uh list of individuals there for that. Item 11B is to approve supplemental contract employment for non-emp employee for the 2025 2026 school year. You see the list there for those individuals. Um item 11 C is to approve the following teacher contracts for the 2025 2026 school year. uh limited one-year contracts, uh limited two-year contracts, and then a continuing contract
017for Matt McCulla. Item 11 D is to approve the following people for the 2025 summer help. And then item 11E is to approve the following classified substitutes for the 2025 2026 school year. We have maintenance custodial educational assistance in that list. Um item 11F is to approve the following substitute teachers for the 2025 2026 school year. Then item 11G is to approve the following three-year contract for Amber uh school psychologist. Um item 11 H is to approve the building consultant contract between Doug Comtock and Kent City Schools for the 202526 school year. Um item 11 I is to approve the following certified transfers for the 202526 school year. Um Amy R from KS first grade to KMHs instructional coach and Lauren Casease from preschool to first grade. Item 11J is to approve the written resignation
018of Chelsea Holland K. Yes, educational assistant effective June 1st. Item 11 K is to approve the following classified transfers for the 2526 school year. Um Heather Brim from KMS cafeteria to KMH KMHs educational system. And then item 11 L is to approve the following volunteers for the 24.5 school year. Uh Gavin Kane And then item 11M is to approve Andrew Imrine as KCS director of technology for a three-year contract for the 2528 school year. That's set to be in August 1st. Um item 11 N is to approve the written resignation of Gina Shen, a custodian effective May 5th. Um item 11 O is to approve Sarah Evans as a preschool teacher for a limited one-year contract. Um item 11P is to approve the written resignation of Christy Lawrence, intervention specialist, effective August 11th. Um item
01911 Q is to approve Aubrey Crutchfield as KS educational assistant. And moving on to item 11R, uh approve the written resignation of Lance Ram, a KCS bus driver effective May 23rd, 2025. Um item 11S is to approve Britney Bash Kes educational assistant. Um item 11 T is to approve Aaron Castle Kes educational assistant. Item 11 U is to approve the updated retirement date for Karen Plot from June 1st, 2025 to August 1st, 2025. Um, item 11B is to approve Clo Barnett as intervention specialist for a limited one-year contract for the 2526 school year. And then item 11 W is to approve the salary for John Cal, JOTC instructor. Any questions about Yes, [Music] I just I just didn't want to be good. Thanks for having My question is is Andro sorry coming out of Ryan's
020Well, I haven't met him yet, so he might not be an upgrade. [Laughter] Anything else? Motion to accept. Hansel. All right, Mr. Wingfield. Yes. Mr. Carney. Yes, ma'am. Mr. Hel, yes. Mr. Le, yes. The timeout is 7:43 and the next regular board of education meeting will be held on June 16th at 7 p.m.