Trending
WHAT: Trumbull Career and Technical Center board meeting Oct. 8
The board:
* Reported that eight board members have their three-year rotating terms of service ending in December and can be reappointed to a new term by schools boards. Districts with members whose terms are up at the end of the year are Bloomfield-Mespo, Champion, Howland, Joseph Badger, Liberty, Mathews, Niles and Weathersfield.
* Accepted the retirement of Brian Foutty, innovative learning specialist, with 32 years of service, effective June 1, 2027.
* Approved Lisa Kaschak as an adult electrical and industrial maintenance instructor at $35 per hour.
* Accepted a donation of a Frigidaire refrigerator from instructor Michael Alvetro that will be used for storing lab materials and supplies used for coursework in the biotechnology lab.
* Reported the school board capital conference will be in Columbus in November with those attending to provide updates at a future board meeting.
* Approved the transfer of $1,000 from the general fund to several TCTC youth chapters, which include Business Professionals of America, drone racing league, robotics, equine drill team, E-sports and Students Against Destructive Decisions, and the transfer of $3,000 to Skills USA.
* Heard from Rachel Gensburg, program supervisor, of training being made available to paraprofessionals through the Ohio Partnership for Excellence in Paraprofessional preparation update.
– Bob Coupland