Governing Board Meeting

James Hixson Board Room
Thursday, April 13, 2023 - 7:00pm

    1. Pledge and Welcome
    Greg Waltz, Board President

    This meeting is a meeting of the Governing Board in public for the purpose of conducting the Career Center's business and is not to be considered a public community meeting.  There will be time for public participation as indicated by a specified agenda item.
     
    Mission Statement:  To engage, support, and empower students by providing active, career-based learning in an experiential environment.


    2. Program Showcase -Veterinary Assisting
    Jessica Smith, Instructor

    3. Enrollment Presentation
    Melanie Carpenter & Corinna Vonderwell

    5. Old Business

    5.1 Update on Building Project

    6. Items of Action - ACTION

    6.1 Request Approval of Overnight Travel
    • Dr. Kovach to attend the IACTED Summer Conference, Brown County, Indiana, June 5-7, 2023
    • Laura Showalter to attend the IASBO Annual Conference, Fort Wayne, Indiana, May 10-12, 2023

    6.2 Approval of FY2024 Perkins Grant

    The total this year allocated to Central Nine Career Center is $801,188.  This is approximately $100,000 more than last year.  We are allocating more toward equipment as a result.


    7. Director's Comments and Items of Information
    Dr. Kovach, Director

    Cindy Payton and I are working on producing a proposed education and operating budget for the 2023-2024 school year.  We will present our proposal to the superintendents on April 26th during a regularly scheduled meeting at C9 and then present for a first reading to the C9 school board in May.

    I am compiling a survey for C9 staff to complete related to leadership at C9 this May.  You will see the draft before it is published.  This will be used as a tool in the executive director's evaluation in June.


    7.1 April Students of the Month

    7.2 Upcoming Dates and Events
    • Awards Day - May 4, 2023
    • Last Day for Students - May 25, 2023
    • Last 1/2 PM Day for Instructors - May 26, 2023
    • Next Governing Board Meeting:  May 11, 2023 Program Showcase:  Construction Trades

    9. Adult Education Division Action and Items of Information

    11. Public Comments

    12. Board Member Comments

    13. Adjournment

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