LEXINGTON BOARD OF EDUCATION
Regular Meeting
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
7:00 p.m.
Agenda:
1. Call to Order: The President will call the meeting to order.
2. Communications/Visitors: The President will recognize any visitors to the meeting and
present any communications.
Evan Matney, Student representative to the Board will present his report.
Western – Administrative Report
Financial Items:
3. Minutes: The President will call for additions or corrections to the March regular meeting.
4. Financial: The Treasurer will present the monthly financial report for March 2022.
Motion by __________________, seconded by_________________, to approve items 3 -4.
5. Executive Session: Motion by , seconded by , to enter
into executive session to consider the employment and compensation of a public employee or official.
The Board entered into executive session at _________.
The Board returned to open session at ___________.
Personnel Items:
Certificated:
6. Resignation: Accept the resignation of the following effective at the end of the 2021-2022 school year:
Stephen James - High School English
Kay Heweston - Eastern, Music
7. Employment: Approve the employment of:
Tina Parr - Academic mentor for a student on homebound
instruction, effective March 14, 2022 until end of
school, not to exceed 6 hours/week, at mentor rate
of $20.00 per hour
Matt Lautanen - Junior High, 7th & 8th grade English, effective
September 1, 2022, one-year contract
Addalyn Brown - 4th grade, Central Elementary, effective September 1,
2022, one-year contract
Shannon Nicol - Long-term sub, Central, $110.00 per day, effective
March 15, 2022 through end of 2021-2022 school
year
8. Salary Adjustment: Approve the following salary adjustments:
Tim Scheid - ME + 10 to ME + 20
Holly Rice - ME + 20 to ME + 30
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9. Non-Renewals: Recommend non-renewal of the individuals listed in Attachment “A” who
were employed to be long-term substitutes for the 2021-2022 school year.
Classified:
10. Resignation: Accept Adam Smith’s resignation as Head Mechanic in the Transportation Department,
effective May 6, 2022.
11. Employment: Approve the employment of the following:
Emily Johnson - Substitute educational aide
Sue Galbraith - Central, educational aide, pending successful
completion of all pre-employment requirements,
one-year contract, effective September 2, 2022
Kelli Parks - Western, educational aide, pending successful
completion of all pre-employment requirements,
one-year contract, effective September 2, 2022
Other Business:
12. Supplemental Non-Renewals: Recommend non-renewal of the coaches listed in Attachment
“B” due to lack of evaluations for spring sports.
13. Supplemental Non-Renewals: Recommend non-renewal of the coaches listed in Attachment
“C” who hold supplemental contracts, but are not employees of the district.
14. Coaching Resignations: Approve the following coaching resignations:
Heidi Roush - JV girls’ basketball
Hayley Davis - JV volleyball
Kevin Young - 8th grade girls’ basketball
Anne Petrie - JV cross country
Gordie German - JV boys’ golf
15. Coaching Recommendation: Approve Emily Patterson for the Strength Coach supplemental for the
months of May, June, and July.
16. Technology Summer Help – Accept Anna Pham for a Technician Internship for the Technology
Department, beginning May 2 through August 20, 2022.
17. Class of 2022: Approve the graduating class of 2022, as presented by Principal Jamie Masi, pending successful completion of all graduation requirements.
18. Orchestra Pit Musicians: Approve payment to the following orchestra pit musicians for the Wizard
of Oz. Payments to be made from the Drama Club account.
Carla Colon, Flute - $ 350.00
Carol Bernhardt, Oboe - $ 350.00
Pam Ellis, Clarinet - $ 350.00
Jane Price, Bassoon $ 350.00
Chelsea Thompson, Horn $ 350.00
Ken Holzworth, Trumpet $ 420.00
Charles Bradley, Trombone $ 350.00
Matt Domka, Violin 1 $ 350.00
Stephanie Hill, Violin 2 $ 350.00
Doug Domka, Viola $ 350.00
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Lindsay Brown, Cello $ 350.00
Total: $3,920.00
19. Front & Center Turf: Recommend the Board approve the enclosed proposal from Front & Center
Turf to maintain the high school football and soccer fields.
20. Richland Area Chamber: Recommendation for continued membership in the Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development for the period May 2022 through April 2023 at a cost of $250.
Motion by __________________, seconded by _____________________, to approve items 6 – 20.
DISCUSSION:
1. May 20th
21. Executive Session: Motion by ____________________, seconded by ________________, to enter into executive session to:
1. Consider the appointment, employment, and discipline of public employees.
2. Preparing for, conducting, or reviewing negotiations or bargaining sessions with public employees
concerning their compensation or other terms and conditions of their employment.
The Board entered into executive session at _________.
The Board returned to open session at ___________.
22. Adjournment: Motion by ________________, seconded by _________________, to adjourn.
ATTACHMENT “B”
SUPPLEMENTAL NON-RENEWALS
The individuals listed below are recommended for non-renewal until spring sports are completed and proper evaluation procedures have been followed:
Kevin Morrow - Varsity baseball
Jeff Strickler - JV baseball
Patrick O’Connell - JV softball
Michelle Smith - Varsity girls’ track
Denise Benson - Assistant track (1/2 contract)
Anne Petrie - Assistant track (1/2 contract)
Grant Weaver - Assistant track
Dan Wittmer - Assistant track (1/3 contract)
Jennifer Wells - Assistant track
Kayla Duryea - Junior High track
Jeff Meyer - Junior High track
Buck Morton - Junior High track
Heidi Roush - Junior High track
ATTACHMENT “C”
NON-RENEWALS
The following individuals hold supplemental contracts, but are not employees of the district. It is necessary to non-renew these positions for the 2022-2023 school year and to post these vacancies before considering re-issuing contracts.
Ryan Ball - Assistant football
Ryan Oliver - Assistant football
- Freshman baseball
Leroy Smith - Assistant football
Jeff Soliday - Assistant football
T.J. Gerhardt - Freshman football
Herbert Harkness - Junior High football
Greg Smith - Varsity boys’ golf
Gordie German - JV boys’ golf
Pete Them - Varsity boys’ soccer
Ron Schaub - Varsity boys’ & girls’ tennis
Seth Cole - JV boys’ cross country
- Assistant track (2/3 contract)
Ralph Baker - Junior High cross country
- Head boys’ track
Allyssa Hostetler - Junior High cross country assistant
- Assistant track
Misty Taylor - Varsity/JV cheerleading
Holli-Ann Anschutz - Freshman cheerleading
Crystal Harris - Junior High cheerleading
Scott Hamilton - Varsity boys’ basketball
Derrick Shelenberger- 7th grade boys’ basketball
Jay Schmidt - 7th grade girls’ basketball
Brock Spurling - Varsity swim
Rob Roth - Assistant swim (diving)
Melisa Watters - Junior High swimming
Libby Nickoli - Junior High swimming
Jonathan Watkins - Junior High wrestling
Roger Long - Varsity bowling
Todd Galownia - Varsity softball
ATTACHMENT “A”
NON-RENEWAL
LONG-TERM POSITIONS
Matt Lautanen (Junior High)
Emily Santamaria (High School)
Sandy LaLiberte (Western)
Lindsay Musille (Western)
Shannon Nicol (Central)
Laura Boehm (sub calling – Western)
