Gallia-Jackson-Vinton JVSD Board approves agenda items

Apr. 15—RIO GRANDE — The Board of Education of the Gallia-Jackson-Vinton Joint Vocational School District held its regular meeting on the Buckeye Hills Career Center campus this week.

The following items were approved during the regular session with authorizations/resolutions as follows:

—Granted permission to make application for the Appalachian Regional Commission's Power grant, and accept funds that may be awarded to the District.

—Granted permission make application for the Tech Cred grant, and accept funds that may be awarded to the District.

—Approved the 2021-2022 BHCC calendar.

—Granted authorization for the Superintendent to approve grants on behalf of the Board for the remainder of this calendar year.

—Granted permission to enter into an agreement with META Solutions for provision of basic services, capital improvements, fiscal software, EMIS services, SIMS, and Internet Filtering service.

—Approved a Memorandum of Understanding for Local Area 7 Workforce Development System for Gallia and Jackson Counties.

—Granted permission to enter into an agreement with E-Rate Consulting Services for FY 2021.

—Granted permission to enter into a purchase service agreement with Parallel Technologies, Inc. for a new paging/emergency public announcement system.

—Approved equipment removal from inventory.

In personnel matters, the Board:

—Confirmed employment for the following: Amy Barr, Morgan Daniels, Lori Hawks, Autumn Perkins, Tamara French, George McGraw, Joy Poe, Brandi Stevens (after school credit recovery program); Kari Trout (custodian), and Rondall Walker (logistics facilitator), and Todd Durham (substitute custodian).

—Accepted Cheryl Clary's resignation for retirement.

—Employed Rebecca Polinsky as an interim postsecondary instructor.

—Approved the position description for postsecondary Financial Aid/Marketing Assistant.

—Revised the Part-Time and Substitute salary schedule.

—Employed Staci Keeton as a substitute aide and administrate professional.

—Employed part-time student employees.

In the Adult Center, the Board:

—Awarded part-time, hourly contracts for the following: Amy Barr, Jessica Blevins, Kevin Chapman, Morgan Daniels, Matthew Faber, Lori Hawks, Barbie Johnson, Shaun Northup, Autumn Perkins, Kevin Queen, Courtney Scarlato, Brandi Stump, and Tim Updike.

—Granted permission to enter into an agreement with EMT-Basic/First Responder for Jackson and Lawrence Counties Emergency Medical Services.

—Granted permission to enter into a clinical agreement with Jeanne Ingles Family Practice and St. Mary's Medical Center.

Information provided by the Board of Education of the Gallia-Jackson-Vinton Joint Vocational School District.