Pickerington Local School District Board of Education Preview

Pickerington Local School District Board of Education Preview

Monday, January 5, 2026
5:30 p.m. Organization Meeting, 90 E. North Street, District Office Main Conference Room

Organizational Meeting 5:30 p.m. Meeting Agenda.

The evening will begin with an Organization Meeting and Swearing-In Ceremony at 5:30 p.m., welcoming three newly elected Board members: Brooke LaGrasso, Ryan Holstine, and Charles Newman. During this meeting, the Board will also establish its meeting calendar for the year. The regular Board Business Meeting will immediately follow.

A. Organizational Meeting

1. Call to Order
2. Copy of Swearing In
3. Election of President for 2026
4. Election of Vice President for 2026
5. Set Dates, Time and Location of Regular Meetings for 2026

B. Consent Agenda

1. Service Fund 2026
2. Compensation of Board of Education members
3. Authorization for Tax Collections - Advance
4. Authorization to Invest Funds
5. Authorization for Payment of Bills
6. Authorization of Security Substitution
7. Authorization of Intra-Fund Transfers and Advances In and Out Funds
8. Appoint Treasurer as Designee for Ohio Public Records Training
9. Authorization to Go Out for Bids, Open and Tabulate Bids
10.  Inter local Purchasing System (TIPS)
11. State of Ohio Cooperative Purchasing Program
12. Membership in Purchasing Cooperative Agreements per Ohio revised Code 9.48 and 125.04
13. META Membership
14. Authorization for Superintendent to Accept Interim Resignations
15. OSBA Membership/Services
16. Appointment of Legal Advisors
17. Approval of Consent Agenda

C. Discussion Only

1. Creation of Student Board Member
2. Creation of Liaison Role

D. Adjournment

1. Adjournment

Monday, January 5, 2026
Board of Education Business Meeting, 6:00 p.m., 90 E. North Street, District Office Main Conference Room

The 6:00 p.m. Meeting Agenda.

The meeting will begin at approximately 6:00 p.m., following the 5:30 p.m. Board Organization Meeting. 

A. Regular Board Meeting/Opening Items

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

B. Recognition of Visitors and Public Participation.

Board Policy 0169.1 - Public Participation at Board Meetings

To view Policy 0169.1 in its entirety click here: 0169.1 - public participation at board meetings

C. Treasurer’s Report

1. December 8, 2025 Regular Board Meeting Minutes (Recommend Motion to Approve)
2. Donations (PABC Spiker Club)

D. Consent Agenda

1. Administrative Personnel (Accept the Resignation for Retirement Purposes) 
2. Certificated/Licensed Personnel (Retirements)
3. Support Personnel (Resignation Retirements, Contract Adjustments, Contract Addendum, Substitute Support Services Recommendations for 2026-2026 School Year)
4. Personnel - Supplemental Contracts and Stipends (Supplemental Contact Adjustment, Supplemental Contact and Stipend Recommendations, Stipends, Facility Event Supervisor for Rentals, Game Workers)
5. Approval of Consent Agenda (Recommend Motion to Approve Consent Agenda)

E. Discussion/Action

1. 2026 - 2027 Draft Calendar and 2027 - 2028 Skeleton Calendar (2nd read) (Recommend motion to approve the 2026-2027 Draft Calendar and 2027-2028 Skeleton Calendar)
2. 2026 - 2027 Program of Studies (Recommend motion to approve 2026-2027 Program of Studies)
3. 2026 - 2027 Junior High and High School Course Fees (Recommend motion to approve 2026-2027 Junior High and High School Course Fees)

F. Discussion Only

1. Job Description Updates (1st read) 

• Draft 1.11 Assistant Treasurer
• Draft 1.12 Supervisor - Payroll
• Draft 3.50 School Nurse
• Draft 4.17 Office Assistant - District Office
• Draft 4.46 Food Service Delivery Driver_Custodian

G. Information Only

1. Applications for Graduate Programs of Study
2. Overnight Trips
3. Superintendent’s Financial Update

H. Comments/Questions

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

I. Adjournment

1. Adjourn Meeting

Future meeting dates: 

• To be determined during the 5:30 p.m., Board Organization Meeting

Viewing the Board Meeting

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.