Board Preview for Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Pickerington Local School District Board of Education
Regular Business Meeting Preview
Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
District Office 90, N. East Street, Pickerington, 43147 

Meeting Agenda

Tonight’s Regular Board Business Meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m.

The meeting will open with routine business items, followed by presentations from Woolpert Consultants regarding the district’s attendance boundary redistricting planning process and from Food Services. The agenda also includes public participation, the Superintendent’s Update, and the Treasurer’s Report. The Board will consider approval of the consent agenda, including personnel recommendations and supplemental contracts, early graduation requests, and Class of 2026 graduates. Items for discussion and possible action include OHSAA membership, an Academic Services contract, an addendum to 2026-2027 elementary and middle school fees, a Bluum quote for Newline panels, a resolution regarding both full and partial reductions in force (RIFs) of certificated employee contracts, and an addendum to the teacher contract. Discussion-only items include a first reading of job descriptions. Informational updates will also be provided regarding camps and overnight trips, along with graduate programs of study. The meeting will conclude with public and Board member comments/questions and adjournment.

A. Board Work Session/Opening Items 

1. Roll Call 
2. Pledge of Allegiance followed by a moment of silence
3. Approval of Agenda

B. Presentation

1. Woolpert Presentation
2. Food Services

C. Recognition of Visitors and Public Participation

1. Public Participation

Board Policy 0169.1 - Public Participation at Board Meetings

• Public participation shall be permitted as indicated on the order of business.
• Attendees must register their intention to participate in the public portion of the meeting upon their arrival at the meeting.
• Participants must be recognized by the presiding officer and will be requested to preface their comments by an announcement of their name, address, and group affiliation, if and when appropriate.
• Each statement made by a participant shall be limited to three (3) minutes duration, unless extended by the presiding officer.
• No participant may speak more than once on the same topic unless all others who wish to speak on that topic have been heard.
• All statements shall be directed to the presiding officer; no person may address or question Board members individually.

To view Policy 0169.1 in its entirety click here: https://www.boarddocs.com/oh/plsd/Board.nsf/files/B88LFJ5236DA/$file/0169.1%20Public%20Participation%20at%20Board%20Meetings.pdf

D.  Superintendent’s Update

1. Superintendent’s Update

G. Treasurer’s Report

1. May 11, 2026, Regular Board Meeting Minutes
2. May 20, 2026, Special Board Meeting Minutes
3. Donations

F. Consent Agenda

1. Administrative Personnel
2. Certificated/Licensed Personnel
3. Support Personnel
4. Personnel - Supplemental Contracts and Stipends
5. Consent - Early Graduation
6. Consent - Class of 2026 Graduates
7. Approval of Consent Agenda

G. Discussion/Action

1. OHSAA Membership
2. Academic Services Contract
3. Addendum to 2026-2027 Elementary and Middle School Fees
4. Bluum Quote for Newline Panels
5. Resolution for Both Full and Partial RIFs of Certificate Employee Contracts
6. Addendum to Teacher Contract

H. Discussion Only

1. Job Descriptions (1st Read)

Job Descriptions (1st read)

• New 1.13 Supervisor - Accounting
• New BCBA
• New Director of Food Services
• Draft 1.75 Food Service Supervisor
• Draft 4.02 Administrative Assistant to the Assistant Superintendent
• Draft 4.86 Paraprofessional (Kinder_Title I)
• Draft 4.87 Paraprofessional (ISS)
   

I.  Information Only

1. Camps and Overnight Trips

Camps:

• Pickerington High School Central will host a Lady Tigers Basketball Camp between the dates June 8th-10th at Pickerington Central High School Main Gym for students in grades 3-8. The cost is $75 per camper.  This is a PLSD sponsored event. No District funds are used for camps.
   
• Pickerington Central Tigers will host the Little Tiger Football Camp between the dates July 20th-22nd at Pickerington Central Field House and Practice Field for students in grades 1-8. The cost is $50 per camper. This camp is sponsored by the Tiger QB Club. No District funds are used for camps.

Overnight Trip

• Pickerington High School North Varsity Girls Golf will travel to Sandusky, OH on August 12 and 13, 2026. No PLSD funds will be used. This trip will be funded by the PHSN Lady Parbusters boosters group and parents.

2. Applications for Graduate Programs of Study

Graduate Programs of Study

An application for a graduate program of study has been received from Nancy Gdovin, Fairfield Elementary 3rd grade teacher who wishes to pursue a Master of Science in Curriculum and Instruction from Western Governors University with an estimated completion time of 2 years.

J. Comments/Questions

1. Public Comments/Questions
2. Board Members Comments/Questions

K. Adjournment

1. Adjourn Meeting

Future 2026 Board Meeting Dates: LOCATION: PHSN PAC, 7800 Refugee Road

• June 1, Board of Education Special Meeting (Work Session) 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
• June 8, Board of Education Business Meeting, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
• June 29, Board of Education Business Meeting, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
• July 13, Board of Education Business Meeting, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
• July 27, Board of Education Business Meeting, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.

Watch the meeting live on:

• District’s YouTube Channel
• Pickerington Schools Facebook page 

You can also visit the District’s YouTube Channel to view past Board meetings. For more information on meeting dates and times, click here.