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Ridgewood board of ed shares updates on staff and contracts
The Ridgewood Local Board of Education met in regular session on May 15, with all members present.
Commendations and congratulations were given to Brittleigh Bates and Kaylee Kunze for being the recipients of the Ray A Kroc Youth Achievement Award. Bryan Raach, district administrator for special services, gave a presentation on IA Owl and Genesis / Muskingum University BSN Pathway for high school students to get one year of credit toward a degree in becoming a registered nurse.
Superintendent Mike Masloski reported on the retirement of Tracy Jones( certified June 1) and Peggy DuBois( classified June 30). The following staff were approved:— Classified: Tyler Brown, bus driver, effective May 1.
— Certified: Hope Asbury, elementary intervention; Casey Wilson, preschool intervention teacher; Emily Hothem, kindergarten teacher; Devin Lusk, RMS intervention specialist; and Shelly Ogle, classified substitute.
— Grant Lahmers, Cohen Parsons, Caleb Schrock and Emma Dobbins were hired as summer work help from May 1 to Aug. 30 at $ 12 per hour.
— Jamie Henderson was transferred from kindergarten to second grade.
— Nate Carpenter, Ridgewood Elementary principal, and Joanna Seek, school psychologist, were given three-year contracts.
The following classified contracts were renewed:
— Two-year: Brianna Young, Michelle Foster, Chelsey Tolliver, Keri Brown, Christy Nelson and Kiersten Sheaffer.
— One-year: Travis Goodwill, Jordan Pabin, Annie Patterson and Tasha Slaughter.
The following certified contracts were renewed:
— Continuing: Ashley Carnes, Ryan Lowe and Chad Massie.
— Three-year: Sam Carpenter, Kayla Crozier, Rachel Endlich, Adam Frey, Robin Hire and James McCrea.
— Two-year: Savannah Gress, Aimee Brown and Cassie Mladek.
— One-year: Jane Buehler, Samantha Krocker, Caleb Tingle, Sarah Lindsey,
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Allyson Lowe and Cale Roberts.
The following supplemental contracts were awarded: Wendy Croy, head cross country; Lester McCurdy, assistant cross country; Jake Glasure, boys head golf; Amy Lott, head girls golf; Taylor Mc- Cullough, RMS golf; Kayla Crozier, head volleyball; Hannah Ridenbaugh, JV volleyball; Eliza Haines, ninth grade volleyball; Aimee Brown, eighth grade volleyball; Meghan Mainaring, seventh grade volleyball; Amy Johnson, head soccer; Hope Asbury, assistant soccer; John Slusser, football head coach; Chris Cabot, Sam Carpenter and Chad Lahna, football assistant; Ryan Gress and Chad Massie, freshman football; Travis Simmons, eighth grade football; Ryan Lowe, seventh grade football; Kyle Bethel, RMS assistant football;
Heather Kinsey, RHS cheer adviser; Kim Baker, RMS cheer adviser; John Slusser, RHS fall conditioning; Haley Evans, musical cord and drama assistant; Jill Collins, drama adviser; John Lindig, RHS marching, concert and jazz band director; Jill Collins and Jane Buehler, National Honor Society; Jacque McPherson, RMS Student Council; Jill Collins, senior class adviser; Duke Stark, sophomore class adviser; Amy Lott, freshman class adviser; Michelle Stoffer, teen institute; Jacque McPherson, RMS yearbook; Penny Mast, RHS yearbook; Duke Stark, quiz team adviser; Penny Mast, RHS Student Council; and Amy Lott and Jane Buehler, foreign language advisers.
Ticket takers for all RLSD events will be Carol Wears and Juanita Lynch, all certified.
Calendar updates will be made the first day of school on Thursday, Aug. 21.
The next regular board meeting will be Friday, June 27 at 7 a. m. in the administration office, 301 Oak St., West Lafayette.
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Before wrapping up the school year, fourth grade students at Coshocton Elementary School experimented with Newton’ s Laws by launching homemade bottle rockets. They recorded each rocket’ s hang time and ranked the overall winners.
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