Riverdale Local Schools Board of Education Meeting

1. Call to Order

1.1 Roll Call

1.2 Pledge of Allegiance

2. Reports and Announcements

Staff Member of the Month -Tyson Speyer

HS Student of the Month -Owen Zunk

MS Student of the Month -Kaitlyn Brown 

Elem Student of the Month - Imogene Dalesandro

Elem Student of the Month -Tallon Norris 

Director of Operations Report-Mr. Wright 

Athletic Report-Mr. Kuhlman 

Discipline Report-Mr. Sorg

Technology Report-Mr. Voll

Elementary Principal's Report-Mrs. Arnett

Jr Hi/HS Principal's Report-Mr. Maag 

Superintendent's Report-Mr. Rossman

Treasurer's Report-Mrs. Weber 


3. Approve Agenda

It is recommended that the Board approve the agenda as presented


4. Items of Discussion
Greg Rossman

Proposed Date for the Reorganizational meeting: January 05, 2026 

Moving the December Board of Education Meeting date to December 18, 2025, 5:30pm 

Strategic Planning Process 


5. Hearing Of Visitors

6. Old Business

7. Consent Items

It is recommended that the Consent Agenda be approved as followed:


7.1 Approve Minutes

It is recommended the board approve the regular meeting minutes of September 22, 2205 as presented


7.2 Approve Monthly Financial Statements

It is recommended the Board approve the monthly financial statements as presented.


7.3 Approve Classified Subs

It is recommended the board approve the following: 

  • Jane Rigsby - Sub Bus Driver 
  • Beth Snider - Sub Bus Driver

7.4 Approve Substitute Teachers

It is recommended that the Board approve the substitute teacher list as presented pending completion of all state and local requirements.


7.5 Approve Personal, Professional, and Unpaid Leave

It is recommended the board approve the following:

 

  • Missie Borkosky              November 07, 2025 (1 Day, Unpaid)
  • Miles Frey                       November 21, 24 & 25, 2025 (3 Days, Personal) 
  • Maryann Holderman       February 12 & 13, 2026 (2 Days, Personal)
  • Emily Shaw                     February 20, 2026 (1 Day, Unpaid)

7.6 Approve Volunteers

It is recommended the Board approve the following volunteers as presented.


7.7 Approve Resignation

It is recommended the board approve the resignation of Kyleigh Wise effective September 26, 2025.


7.8 Approve Pupil Activity Contracts

It is recommended 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.

 

Phil Riegle                 7th Grade Girls Basketball Coach 

Pyper Pratt                 JH Basketball Cheerleading Advisor

Lydia Beavers             HS Basketball Cheerleading Advisor

Morgan Miller             HS Basketball Cheerleading Advisor

 

 

 


7.9 Approve Resignation

It is recommended that the board approve the resignation of Jon Wells as head Varsity Football Coach.


7.10 Approve Sunday Competition

It is recommended the board approve the following use of facilities and Sunday competitions:

Riverdale Girls Wrestling competitions on various Sundays throughout the winter wrestling season, 2025-2026. 


8. Action Items

8.1 Approve Board Policy Revisions

It is recommended the board approve the following board policy changes and revisions:

POLICY                DESCRIPTION

po1422                 ( REPLACEMENT) Nondiscrimination   

po01422.02          (RESCIND) Nondiscrimination

po1623                (Technical Correction) Nondiscrimination 

po1662                (RESCIND) Anti-Harassment

po2260                 (TECHNICAL CORRECTION) Nondiscrimination       

po2260.01            (TECHNICAL CORRECTION) Nondiscrimination 

po2266                 Nondiscrimination 

po2430.02            Stem School Participation           

po2431                   Interscholastic Athletics 

po3122                     (REPLACEMENT) Nondiscrimination 

po3122.02                (RESCIND)  Nondiscrimination 

po3123                    (TECHNICAL CORRECTION) Nondiscrimination 

po3130                    Assignment and Transfer 

po3362                   (RESCIND) Anti-Harassment 

po4122                    (REPLACEMENT)  Nondiscrimination 

po4122.02                (RESCIND) Nondiscrimination 

po4123                     (TECHNICAL CORRECTION) Nondiscrimination 

po4362                    (RESCIND) Anti-Harassment 

po5130                    Withdrawal From School 

po5136                    Personal Communication Devices 

po5200                    Attendance

po5223                     Religious Instruction Time 

po5410                    Promotion, Academic Acceleration, Placement, and Retention 

po6109                    Credit Card

po6152                    Student Fees, Fines and Charges 

po6830                    Audit

po7540.02                Digital Content and Accessibility 

po7541                    Electric Data Processing Disaster Recovery Plan 

po8300                    Organizational Operations Plan 

po8305                    Information Security 

po8400                    School Safety 

po8462                    Student Abuse and Neglect                     

po8640                    Transportation for Field Trips

po9270                    Equivalent Education


8.2 Approve Permanent Appropriations Resolution

It is recommended that the Board approve the permanent appropriations resolution as presented 


9. Adjournment

It is recommended the Board adjourn until the regular scheduled meeting November 20, 2025.