Riverdale District Office Board Room
Monday, January 27
- 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Staff Member of the Month -Larry & Yvonne Watts
HS Student of the Month -Allison Woodruff
MS Student of the Month -Oliver Suever
Elem Student of the Month -Thea Rodabaugh
Elem Student of the Month -Eisen Vang
Director of Operations-Mr. Wright
Cafeteria Report-Ms. Giess
Athletics/Discipline Report-Mr. Sorg
Technology Report-Mr. Voll
Elementary Principal's Report-Dr. Greer
Jr Hi/HS Principal's Report-Mr. Evans
Superintendent's Report-Mr. Rossman
Treasurer's Report-Mrs. Weber
It is recommended that the Board approve the agenda as presented
USDA Grant
K-12 Heating Boilers (both are 2008)
Head Volleyball Coaching Search
Calamidty Days/Remote Learning Plan
It is recommended that the Consent Agenda be approved as followed:
It is recommended the board approve the regular meeting minutes of December 16, 2024 and the reorganizational meeting of January 06, 2025 as presented.
It is recommended the Board approve the monthly financial statements as presented.
It is recommended the Board approve the classified substitute list as presented pending completion of all state and local requirements:
It is recommended that the Board approve the substitute teacher list as presented pending completion of all state and local requirements.
It is recommended the board approve the following personal day requests:
Heather Speyer February 18-21, 2025 (4 Days)
It is recommended the Board approve the volunteer list as presented.
It is recommended the board approve the retirement of Beth Snider effective May 31, 2025 with severance compensation.
It is recommended that the board approve the following resolution:
WHEREAS this Board has posted the following position(s) as being available to employees of the district who hold educator licenses, and no such employee meeting all of the Board’s qualifications has applied for, been offered, and accepted such position(s), and
WHEREAS this Board then advertised the position(s) as being available to licensed individuals not employed by this District, and no such person meeting all of the Board’s qualifications has applied for, been offered, and accepted such position(s),
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED, that the following non-licensed individual(s), be employed in such position(s) for the 2025-2026 school year pending all state and local requirements are met.
Julia Massara Varsity Head Volleybal Coach
It is reccomended the board approve the following supplemental contract for the 2025-2026 school year.
Varsity Head Football Coach Jon Wells
It is reccomended the board approve the following supplemental for the 2025-2026 school year.
Varisty Head Cross Country Coach Maryann Holderman
It is recommended that the board approve the following resolution:
WHEREAS this Board has posted the following position(s) as being available to employees of the district who hold educator licenses, and no such employee meeting all of the Board’s qualifications has applied for, been offered, and accepted such position(s), and
WHEREAS this Board then advertised the position(s) as being available to licensed individuals not employed by this District, and no such person meeting all of the Board’s qualifications has applied for, been offered, and accepted such position(s),
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED, that the following non-licensed individual(s), be employed in such position(s) for the 2025-2026 school year pending all state and local requirements are met.
Varisty Boys Soccer Head Coach Andrew Snook
It is recommended that the board approve the following resolution:
WHEREAS this Board has posted the following position(s) as being available to employees of the district who hold educator licenses, and no such employee meeting all of the Board’s qualifications has applied for, been offered, and accepted such position(s), and
WHEREAS this Board then advertised the position(s) as being available to licensed individuals not employed by this District, and no such person meeting all of the Board’s qualifications has applied for, been offered, and accepted such position(s),
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED, that the following non-licensed individual(s), be employed in such position(s) for the 2025-2026 school year pending all state and local requirements are met.
Varsity Head Girls Soccer Coach Scott Bash
It is recommended the board approve the following supplemental contract
High School Boys Assistant Track & Field Coach Eric Sudlow
It is recommended the board approve the following supplemental contract
High School Girls Assistant Track & Field Coach Mickie Bonham
It is recommended the board approve the following supplemental contract
Junior High Boys Track & Field Coach Sarah Voll
It is recommended the board approve the following supplemental contract
Junior High Girls Track & Field Coach Kathy Caudill
It is recommended that the board approve the following resolution:
WHEREAS this Board has posted the following position(s) as being available to employees of the district who hold educator licenses, and no such employee meeting all of the Board’s qualifications has applied for, been offered, and accepted such position(s), and
WHEREAS this Board then advertised the position(s) as being available to licensed individuals not employed by this District, and no such person meeting all of the Board’s qualifications has applied for, been offered, and accepted such position(s),
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED, that the following non-licensed individual(s), be employed in such position(s) for the 2024-2025 school year pending all state and local requirements are met.
High School Track & Field Assistant Coach Spencer Cooper (Splint Stipend, 1/2)
It is recommended that the board approve the following resolution:
WHEREAS this Board has posted the following position(s) as being available to employees of the district who hold educator licenses, and no such employee meeting all of the Board’s qualifications has applied for, been offered, and accepted such position(s), and
WHEREAS this Board then advertised the position(s) as being available to licensed individuals not employed by this District, and no such person meeting all of the Board’s qualifications has applied for, been offered, and accepted such position(s),
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED, that the following non-licensed individual(s), be employed in such position(s) for the 2024-2025 school year pending all state and local requirements are met.
High School Track & Field Assistant Coach Bob McKee (Splint Stipend, 1/2)
It is recommended that the board approve the following resolution:
WHEREAS this Board has posted the following position(s) as being available to employees of the district who hold educator licenses, and no such employee meeting all of the Board’s qualifications has applied for, been offered, and accepted such position(s), and
WHEREAS this Board then advertised the position(s) as being available to licensed individuals not employed by this District, and no such person meeting all of the Board’s qualifications has applied for, been offered, and accepted such position(s),
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED, that the following non-licensed individual(s), be employed in such position(s) for the 2024-2025 school year pending all state and local requirements are met.
High school Baseball Assistant Coach Joey Roark
It is recommended that the board approve the following resolution:
WHEREAS this Board has posted the following position(s) as being available to employees of the district who hold educator licenses, and no such employee meeting all of the Board’s qualifications has applied for, been offered, and accepted such position(s), and
WHEREAS this Board then advertised the position(s) as being available to licensed individuals not employed by this District, and no such person meeting all of the Board’s qualifications has applied for, been offered, and accepted such position(s),
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED, that the following non-licensed individual(s), be employed in such position(s) for the 2024-2025 school year pending all state and local requirements are met.
High School Softball Assistant Coach Ronnie Howell
It is recommended that the board approve the following resolution:
WHEREAS this Board has posted the following position(s) as being available to employees of the district who hold educator licenses, and no such employee meeting all of the Board’s qualifications has applied for, been offered, and accepted such position(s), and
WHEREAS this Board then advertised the position(s) as being available to licensed individuals not employed by this District, and no such person meeting all of the Board’s qualifications has applied for, been offered, and accepted such position(s),
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED, that the following non-licensed individual(s), be employed in such position(s) for the 2024-2025 school year pending all state and local requirements are met.
High School Softball Assistant Coach Madison Hoiles
It is recommended the board approve the Interdistrict open enrollment application 2025-2026.
It is recommended that the Board approve the 2025-2026 OHSAA Resolution for membership with Riverdale middle school and high school.
It is recommended that the Board approve the MOU for the 2025-2026 school calendar.
It is recommended that the Board approve the 2025-2026 school calendar.
It is recommended the board approve the following resolution:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE RIVERDALE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, as follows:
BE IT RESOLVED, the Board of Education hereby adopts the Special Education Model Policies and Procedures ("Model Policies") that were released by the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce ("DEW") in December 2024, and directs all staff in the District to use and comply with the Model Policies. The Board further authorizes the Superintendent to notify the DEW of the Board’s adoption of the Model Policies through the DEW’s Monitoring System by uploading a copy of this Board resolution on or before March 30, 2025, and by November 30 for each subsequent school year.
It is recommended the board approve the following board policy revision
Policy Description
PO2623.02 Third Grade Reading Test
It is recommended that the Board approved the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant Agreement with The United States of America as presented.
It is reccomended the board approve the following contract with the Midwest ESC, Hardin county liason services for the remainder fo the 2024-2025 school year.
It is recommended the Board enter into executive session for the sole purpose of the consideration of any of the following matters:
To consider the appointment, employment, dismissal, discipline, promotion, demotion, or compensation of a public employee or official or the investigation of charges or complaints against a public employee, official, licensee or regulated individual.
To consider the purchase of property for public purposes or for the sale of property at competitive bidding.
Conferences with an attorney for the board of education concerning disputes involving the board of education that are the subject of pending or imminent court action.
Preparing for, conducting or reviewing negotiations or bargaining sessions with public employees concerning their compensation or other terms and conditions of their employment.
Matters required to be kept confidential by federal law or rules or state statutes.
Specialized details of security arrangements where disclosure of the matters discussed might reveal information that could be used for the purpose of committing or avoiding prosecution for a violation of the law.
Therefore, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Riverdale Local Board of Education, by a majority of the quorum present at the meeting, does hereby declare its intention to hold an executive session on item(s) listed above
It is recommended the Board adjourn until the regular scheduled meeting February 24, 2025 at 5:30pm.