What's in an Ada School Board packet? Check online

By Paula Pyzik Scott

The Ada School Board will hold a regular meeting tonight, May 15 at 6:00 p.m. What will they be discussing, what reports will they hear and what items will be voted on? The best indicator is found online at https://go.boarddocs.com/oh/ada/Board.nsf/Public/

This online packet includes the following:

RECOGNITION
Kori Lochard will be sharing information about Ada's FFA Program and will have Aidra Preston & Tessa Griffith, two of her FFA students who attended the National Convention, presenting with her.

Also presenting will be Katie Badertscher, Ada School's K-12 Social Worker. She will be sharing information about Ada's Threat Assessment Team and their required training.

BOARD REPORTS

  • Legislative Liaison
  • Student Achievement Liaison

SUPERINTENDENT REPORTS

  • Elementary Report:  Mrs. Angie Maag
  • Athletics Report:  Mr. Ken Jochims
  • Superintendent Report:  Mrs. Julie Simmons

HEARING OF THE PUBLIC

TREASURER'S REPORT

  • This agenda Item contains attachements with balance of funds, monthly check register, investment schedule, bank reconciliation and income tax revenue.
  • Ada Employee Scholarship recommendations: 
  • Jillian Allison
  • Jenna Bassitt
  • Lily Baumgartner
  • Benjamin Burkheimer
  • Ethan D'Souza
  • Brody Erickson
  • Levi Green
  • Contessa Griffith
  • Isabella Klingler
  • Alexandra Poling
  • Aubrey Pope
  • Alainie Pratt
  • Aidra Preston
  • Victoria Rausch
  • Karley Wagner
  • Adam Wall Conner
  • Aeris Weaver
  • Nathan Williams
  • Ken Zheng

PAYMENT OF STIPENDS

PRESENTATION AND APPROVAL OF FIVE YEAR FORECAST 2025-2029

AUDIT UPDATE

TRANSFER OF FUNDS

ACTION ITEMS

A. AEA AGREEMENT - It is recommended the Ada Board of Education accept the master agreement between the Ada Exempted Village Board of Education and Ada Education Association, effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028. 

B. ACA AGREEMENT - It is recommended the Ada Board of Education accept the master agreement between the Ada Exempted Village Board of Education and Ada Education Association, effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028. 

C. BOARD POLICY UPDATES

D. CONTRACT WITH WEST CENTRAL OHIO ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY CENTER FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR

E. OUTSIDE SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR CHOREOGRAPHY AND INSTRUCTION FOR THE 2025-2026 ADA VARSITY SINGERS SHOW CHOIR

CONSENT AGENDA

A. MINUTES FROM APRIL 17, 2025

B. MINUTES FROM SPECIAL BOARD MEETING APRIL 30, 2025

C. CERTIFIED AND CLASSIFIED SUBSTITUTES FOR THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR

D. CLASSIFIED SUBSTITUTES FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR

E. VOLUNTEER DRIVERS FOR THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR

F. SUPPLEMENTAL CONTRACT(S) FOR THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR

G. FOOD SERVICE DEPARTMENT SMART SNACK PRICES FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR

H. PAY DATES FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR

I. PHYSICIANS FOR BUS DRIVER PHYSICALS FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR

J. SALARY ADJUSTMENTS FOR THE FOLLOWING NON-BARGAINING UNIT EMPLOYEES

K. RENEWAL OF NON-BARGAINING UNIT CONTRACTS

L. CONTRACTS FOR CERTIFIED EMPLOYEES

M. CONTRACTS FOR CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES

N. SALARY ADJUSTMENTS FOR CERTIFIED CONTRACTS FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR

O. HIRING OF SUMMER STUDENT WORKER(S)

P. SENIORS FOR GRADUATION ON MAY 25, 2025

Q. ATHLETIC SUPPLEMENTAL CONTRACT(S) FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR

R. EXTENDED SERVICE CONTRACTS FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR

S. SUBSTITUTE PAY FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR

T. OUT OF STATE TRIP FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR

U. DRIVER’S ED COORDINATOR FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR

V. INTERVENTION ASSISTANT TEAM COORDINATOR FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR

W. SUMMER SCHOOL INSTRUCTORS