ROSSVILLE CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDUCATION REGULAR SESSION OCTOBER 10, 2017 8:30 A.M. 1 Call to Order Mr. Hufford 2 1
New Business Personnel Items Consideration of Resignation Ty Wright has submitted his letter of resignation effective Friday, October 13, 2017. Mr. Wright served as a second shift custodian for the district. The position has been posted and we are searching for a suitable replacement. Dr. Hanna is recommending approval of this request. Motion made to approve the resignation as presented. Motion by: Nathan Root 2 nd by: Joe Mink 3 New Business Personnel Items Consideration of Appointments Mr. Bolser is requesting approval of the youth league basketball coaches. These coaches will be utilizing the facilities for their teams of Rossville students. Boys Basketball: 7th Grade Tommy Dillingham 6 th Grade Matt Marlin 5 th Grade Aaron Fife/Todd Said 4 th Grade Geoff Salmon 3 rd Grade Cory Dunn 2 nd Grade Kevin Woollen Girls Basketball 7 th Grade Chris Gorbett 6 th Grade Abby Rohrabaugh 5 th Grade Sabrina Layton 3 rd /4 th Grade Nate McCullough Motion made to approve the youth league basketball coaches as presented. Motion by: Mike Emens 2 nd by: Joe Mink 4 2
Consideration of Master Contract The negotiation teams for Rossville Schools and Rossville Classroom Teachers association met on two occasions to develop a Master Contract for the 2017 2019 school years. Language in the contract was updated with changes to the Exclusive Representative, Part Time Teachers, Health Insurance, Compensation Payments, Teacher Salaries, Salary for New Teachers, Compensation Model, and extra curricular schedule. The agreement set aside $60,000 to be distributed among bargaining unit members that are effective or highly effective for the 2017 2018 school year. The agreement set aside up to $90,000, dependent upon ADM, to be distributed among bargaining unit members that are effective or highly effective for the 2018 2019 school year. Motion made to approve the 2017-2019 Master Teacher Contract as presented. Motion by: Nathan Root 2 nd by: Mike Emens 5 Dr. Hanna is recommending the approval 2017 18 teacher contracts for teachers that were employed for the 2016 17 school year and remained with RCSD. The amount indicates the teacher s new base pay resulting from the Compensation Model disbursement. Teacher s increase will be added to their contract for the remaining 22 pays and receive a lump sum for the previous 4 pays. Mr. Weldy will receive a lump sum payment of $317 as per the Master Contract. Teacher Salary Teacher Salary Teacher Salary Heather Aldridge 39,615 Jesse Davis ** 52,815 Tammy Fay 50,537 Stephen Back 34,123 Mackenzie Davis 43,815 Carrie Geheb 49,815 Kaitlyn Barrett 38,315 Cory Dunn 46,815 Chad Geheb 51,833 Angie Bogan 48,202 Shann Dunn 47,594 Marla Glover 61,690 Tom Bowyer 63,294 Susan Erdman 49,370 Joel Good 42,815 6 3
Teacher Salary Teacher Salary Teacher Salary Amy Goris 38,115 Jessica Herman 46,970 Sherri Johnston 38,315 Christina Griffin 63,423 Phyllis Hodson-Hutsell 41,362 Sarah Kavanagh 38,594 Dale Griffin ** 79,225 Michele Houser 51,769 Alisha Maish 41,297 Amanda Hart 35,445 Denisha Howell 35,315 Cheryl McIlrath 61,818 Paul Haynes 38,315 Royce Huffer 36,815 Abby McMurry 35,315 Emily Heater 42,350 Kathy Jackson 61,690 Chris Miller 49,498 Tom Hedde 48,615 Jill Johnson 39,815 Donetta Miller 61,690 7 Teacher Salary Teacher Salary Teacher Salary Tammy Mohler 58,982 Betsy Remaly 57,640 Wynn Wikman 45,802 Mason Morrison 45,594 Christy Schaefer 40,502 Joel Wilson 43,209 Sheila Oliver 46,970 Amanda Szabela 35,445 Tony Wiltse 36,815 Marcus Painter** 50,594 Brian Thomas 47,415 Aislin Yoder 34,594 Ashley Pelling 34,815 Julia Touloukian 35,815 Tracy Zehner 42,815 Beverly Ploughe 60,214 Kristin Troxell 35,445 Kim Zink 35,615 Mike Priest 66,503 Ben Underwood ** 38,930 **Denotes Extended Contract Motion made to approve the contracts as presented. Motion by: Nathan McCullough 2 nd by: Nathan Root 8 4
On March 15, 2017, a proposed Superintendent s contract was advertised in the Carroll County Comet and the Frankfort Times. The Board conducted a public hearing on the Superintendent s contract on April 4, 2017, as per Indiana law. On May 2, 2017, the Board of Education approved the Superintendent s contract which stipulated that the Superintendent would receive additional compensation of an amount equal to the salary increase awarded to the highest compensated teacher as paid pursuant to the compensation model in the Master Teacher Contract, multiplied by 1.413. Therefore, the new base salary for the Superintendent would be $109,546. Motion made to approve the contract as presented. Motion by: Nathan Root 2 nd by: Mike Emens 9 Consideration of Payment On October 4, 2017, a wide area, including Rossville Schools, suffered a power outage in the early morning hours and a two hour delay of school was announced. Duke Energy estimated restoration at approximately 9:00 a.m. School Bus drivers began their duties as early as 8:36 a.m. conducting their pre trip inspection. Drivers began arriving at children s home to pick up their first stop at 8:54 a.m. Duke Energy updated their estimated time of restoration at approximate 9:00 a.m. to 1:40 p.m. School was canceled for the day after receiving notification. However, bus drivers continued on their route to ensure students, who might not have received the notice of cancellation, were not standing at bus stops. The canceled day will be made up on February 19, 2018, and school buses will operate an additional half day due to the lateness of the notification. Therefore, Dr. Hanna is requesting to pay drivers for the half day route for driving on October 4, 2017 and completing their assigned duties for the day. Motion made to approve the payment as presented. Motion by: Nathan Root 2 nd by: Nathan McCullough 10 5
New Business Miscellaneous Item Consideration of Overnight Field Trip Request Mr. Haynes on behalf of the High School Student Council is requesting an overnight field trip to Indianapolis to participate in the state convention. Students will depart Rossville on November 4, 2017 and are scheduled to return on November 5, 2017. Dr. Hanna is recommending approval. Motion made to approve the overnight field trip requests as presented. Motion by: Nathan Root 2 nd by: Nathan McCullough 11 New Business Miscellaneous Item Consideration of Overnight Conference Request Mr. Good is requesting to attend the Midwest Band Directors Clinic in Chicago, IL from December 20 December 23, 2017. Dr. Hanna is recommending approval. Motion made to approve the overnight conference request as presented. Motion by: Mike Emens 2 nd by: Joe Mink 12 6
Public Comments The President will ask for any additional comments from the gallery. The President asks that you identify yourself prior to making comments and to limit your comments to three (3) minutes. 13 Adjournment The President will ask for a motion to adjourn the regular Board meeting. Next Board Meeting November 8, 2017 1:00 p.m. Regular Meeting Rossville High School - Auditorium 14 7