001According to the Naval Observatory at 5:30, >> Mr. Fernaro >> here, >> Miss Greed >> here, >> Mr. Pro >> here, >> Mr. Hess >> here, >> Mr. President [Music] 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. >> All right. So, no comm community committee communication. I >> Oh, no. We did the roll call over here. Yeah, we did. >> We did. Yep. >> No communications. Nothing came in while we're talking. So, good to go. >> Mrs. Bernard did not sign anything up tonight to come up. >> And you had orders to rip it off. >> I did. I did. So, and I did. >> All right. President's announcement. I don't have any tonight. Great
002summer so far. Anything for the superintendent announcements? No service. President. Thank you. Any board committee reports? Just watch your legislators, please. >> I have a quick >> not necessarily the committee, >> but I found out on July 4th that I'm going to be a great grandpa. >> Yeah, it's not report. >> Congratulations. Thank you, Kathy. It's awesome. All right. So, it moves us to the superintendent's consent agenda A through N. [Applause] >> A through N. Yes. Could I have a motion for approval? So move. >> Second. >> Roll call, please. >> Miss B? >> Yes. >> M. Pro? >> Yes. >> Mr. Hess? >> Yes. >> Mr. Trussy? >> Yes. >> Mr. Faro? >> Yes. >> M. Good evening ladies and gentlemen of the board. Uh most of you have met Mr. Mike Gity. I
003am excited to introduce our new assistant principal of Mayfield High School, Mr. Mike Gary. So let's welcome him. Excited to meet uh his wife Ann, his son Luke, and his daughter Isabella tonight. Um Mike has a strong background in educational leadership and has recently served as the field high school principal for eight years. He also served one year as an athletic director, as a former science teacher, and coached football for 10 years. Mike also served as a lieutenant in the United States Navy after attending officer candidate school and has valuable experience in leadership, strategic planning, and team development. Already introduced Mike's family. He I don't want to leave out the dogs, Tucker and Titus. Golden retrievers, you got to shout out. Um throughout the process, we put our candidates through an extensive process. Uh Mr.
004Gary clearly clearly separated himself. His wealth of leadership experience, knowledge of personalized learning, passion for teaching and learning clearly made him the right man for the job. We're excited to welcome him to the Matfield family. Welcome, Mike Gary. >> Thank you. >> I would like to just say I I enjoyed meeting with you uh and having the conversation. Uh I think uh we believe he taught one of my daughters while at Kentston High School. Um so we were able to ruin it. I think I'm going to reminisce over that a little bit, but u I told him this is a family and um he would really uh enjoy his time in in Mayfield. We're we're truly blessed to have a phenomenal board of education that supports not only the work we do, but every child
005in our district as you can see our mission, every student every day doesn't mean 80%, 90% as we talk 100%. So, welcome to the family. We're glad to have you and your family. >> Yes. >> Thank you very much. All right, moving on to the treasures report. Item A, financial statements for June 30th, 2024. Could I have a motion for approval? >> So moved. >> Second. >> Roll call. >> Miss Brief. >> Yes. >> Miss Rosett, >> yes. >> Mr. H. >> Yes. >> Mr. Trussy? >> Yes. >> And Mr. >> Yes. >> Financial transactions item B. Motion for approval. So move. >> Second. >> Roll call. Miss Greg, >> yes. >> Miss Gross, >> yes. >> Mr. Hess, >> yes. >> Mr. Pressy, >> yes. >> And Mr. >> Yes. >> Item C, agenda
006number three, uh, donations. Motion for approval. >> So move second. >> Okay. >> I just want to note that uh this is a nominal donation of $25,000 from the Lizard Family Foundation. Kudos to uh Miss Elsing uh for all of her efforts and it's going to be the learn learn learn and earn program. So I think shout out to you. She's constantly beating the bushes for resources to for this phenomenal program. So yet another example. >> It's a great program. >> Is it is it growing? Are we getting more people? Are we at a certain level? I just had to write this in a letter of recommendation for her for the uh assistant principal of the year in the state of Ohio. 25 to 147 in two years. >> So growing. >> Very good. Excellent.
007>> Miss Gre. >> Yes. >> Miss Groek. >> Yes. >> Mess. >> Yes. >> Mr. Pressy. >> Yes. >> Other treas treasures business. We have the minutes from our regular board meeting of June 18th, 2025. Have a motion for approval. So move second. >> Roll call. >> Miss Brief. >> Yes. >> Miss Rosep. >> Abstain. >> Mr. Hess. >> Yes. >> Mr. Pressy. >> Yes. >> Mr. Naro. >> Yes. Item B, minutes from our special meeting on June 30th, 2025. Motion for approval. >> Second. >> Roll call, please. >> Miss Gre. >> Yes. >> Miss Croc. >> Yes. Mr. Hess, >> yes. >> Mr. Pressy, >> yes. >> Mr. Darn, >> yes. >> Item C, 2025 26, cell phone site. Motion for approval. So move. >> Second. >> M. >> Yes. >> M. Gross. >>
008Yes. >> Mr. H. >> Yes. >> Mr. Pressy. >> Yes. >> Mr. Har. >> Yes. It is a M education group agreement for 202526 school year. Motion for approval. So moved. >> Second. >> Roll call. >> Miss Gre. >> Yes. >> M. Gross. >> Yes. >> Mr. Hess. >> Yes. >> Mr. Tresy. >> Yes. >> Mr. Para. >> Yes. >> Item 10 are other board business. We have agreement for the provision of school resource officers by the village of Gates Mills and the city of Mayfield Heights. Motion for approval. >> Second. >> Call. >> Miss Brief. >> Yes. M proc. >> Yes. >> Mr. Hess, >> yes. >> Mr. Tresy, >> yes. >> Mr. Trump, >> yes. >> Item B, we have the agreement for the provision of school resource officers by the city of
009Highland Heights. Motion for approval. >> So moved. >> Second. >> Miss Greek. >> Abstain. >> Miss Groek. >> Yes. >> Mr. Hess. >> Yes. >> Mr. Cy. >> Yes. >> Mr. Farrell. >> Yes. And I believe our final item item C are walking a denim employment of doc of Dr. Michael J. Barnes, superintendent of Maple City Schools. Motion for approval. So move >> second. >> I'd like to mention before we go for approval. Um I'm going to reiterate something that I said at the uh meeting on June 17th. I think it was June 17th. Now, this was a a board's strategic decision uh to ensure that we continued our leadership and stability in the district and uh we're doing it cost effectively. Dr. Barnes had to uh had agreed to take a pay cut. I
010don't want you to say it, but pay cut and we appreciate that because now we can use those resources to do some other things that more, you know, focus on the students and do that. So, we really appreciate that for you and welcome back for that one. Thank you. I don't know if anybody else had a comment or anything. I think we said at the >> Yeah. >> June 17th meeting you can read the minutes. >> Yeah. See all that and the tears. >> So, uh, with that, uh, roll call. >> Miss Greg. >> Yes. >> M. >> Absolutely. >> Mr. Hess. >> Yes. >> Mr. Pressy. >> Oh, sure. >> Yes. One just final item. I think we have a we're going to have a board meeting August 5th. >> special board meeting August
0115th 7:30 >> 7:30 a.m. >> So we'll be there. >> We'll do it here in the lower level. >> August 5th, Tuesday 7:30 a.m. >> Yeah, we just need a majority. If we had, you know, simple majority, we'll be able it'll be primarily to take action to uh re-employ the two uh retiring teachers in cosmetology and there be might be a couple other um late personnel matters that we need that are time sensitive as well. >> Sounds good. So then we need a motion for adjournment. So move >> second call. >> M >> yes. >> Miss, >> yes. >> Mr. Hess, >> yes. >> Mr. Pressy, >> yes. Mr. Faro, >> yes. Thank you everybody.