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The Board of School Trustees of the Nettle Creek School Corporation met in an academic probation hearing on March 23, 2011.

The following board members were present: Julie Blaase, Bob Clark, Chuck Golliher, Elaine Hellwarth, Gary Keesling, Jim Lewis, and Cary Rhoades

Also meeting with the board:  Joe Backmeyer and Erin Riggle

Guests: John Hodge, Press, Pam Chew, Kathy Backmeyer, Julie Arnold, Tim Reagan, Joe Klemann, Press, Julie Gose, Shaun Lieberman, Robin Curry, Rachel Sheeley, Press, Lori Ward, Jeannie Osborne, Ron Curry, Mark Childs, Marla Lieberman, Steve Elrond, Lisa Wicker, Lora Wilson, Eldona Workman, Dan Harney, Debbie Hollenberg, Valerie Sharp, Erin Doerstler, Peggy Muller, Mary Barnett, Nicky Schuler, Laura Sherrow, Dan Hollenberg, Jorgen Watson, Mandi Isaacs, Denise Gulley, Paula Hollenberg, Karey Claywell, Janis Stewart, Lynette Stainbrook, Hayley Hollenberg, Tina Limburg, Bruce Swallow, Jennifer Engle, Rose Murray, Vibeke Stevens, Julie Drake, Debbie Ballenger, Rachel Burns, Mason Stevens, Stephanie Stout, Jane Stevens, Tonya Swallow, Amy Zetzl, Tom Gordon, Nancy Horst, Toni Jones, Darla Henley, Charlotte Gordon, Misti Leverton, Kelly Broyles, Paula Keesling, Frank Hancock, Sherry Stuart, Corey Davis, Amanda Harris, Mike Beeson, Patsy Baker, Raquel Baker, Lauren Berger, Bill Richardson, Candace Richardson, Sharon Lucero, Deadra Baldwin, Belinda Locke, Debby Brogan, Carol Fannin, Jessica Driskill, 1 illegible signature

The academic probation hearing was called to order by Mr. Rhoades at 7:05 p.m. at the elementary school LGI room.  Mr. Backmeyer certified compliance with the open meeting law.

Mark Childs presented the reasons why Hagerstown Jr. Sr. High School was placed on academic probation, as well as the steps the school is taking in order to be removed from academic probation status.  Mr. Childs answered questions from the board and from patrons in attendance.                                   

There being no other items before the board, Blaase/Keesling moved to adjourn the academic probation hearing at 7:40 p.m. 7/0 

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The Board of School Trustees of the Nettle Creek School Corporation met in regular session on March 23, 2011.

The following board members were present: Julie Blaase, Bob Clark, Chuck Golliher, Elaine Hellwarth, Gary Keesling, Jim Lewis, and Cary Rhoades

Also meeting with the board:  Joe Backmeyer and Erin Riggle

Guests: John Hodge, Press, Pam Chew, Kathy Backmeyer, Julie Arnold, Tim Reagan, Joe Klemann, Press, Julie Gose, Shaun Lieberman, Robin Curry, Rachel Sheeley, Press, Lori Ward, Jeannie Osborne, Ron Curry, Mark Childs, Marla Liberman, Steve Elsrod, Lisa Wicker, Lora Wilson, Eldona Workman, Dan Harney, Debbie Hollenberg, Vallerie Sharp, Erin Doerstler, Peggy Muller, Mary Barnett, Nicki Schuler, Laura Sherrow, Dan Hollenberg, Jorgena Watson, Mandi Isaacs, Denise Gulley, Paula Hollenberg, Karey Claywell, Janis Stewart, Lynette Stainbrook, Hayley Hollenberg, Tina Limburg, Bruce Swallow, Jennifer Engle, Rose Murray, Vibeke Stevens, Julie Drake, Debbie Ballenger, Rachel Burns, Mason Stevens, Stephanie Stout, Jane Stevens, Tonya Swallow, Amy Zetzl, Tom Gordon, Nancy Horst, Toni Jones, Darla Henley, Charlotte Gordon, Misti Leverton, Kelly Broyles, Paula Keesling, Frank Hancock, Sherry Stuart, Corey Davis, Amanda Harris, Mike Beeson, Patsy Baker, Raquel Baker, Lauren Berger, Bill Richardson, Candace Richardson, Sharon Lucero, Deadra Baldwin, Belinda Locke, Debby Brogan, Carol Fannin, Jessica Driskill, 1 illegible signature

The regular meeting of the Board of School Trustees was called to order by Mr. Rhoades at 7:49 p.m. in the elementary school LGI room.  Mr. Backmeyer certified compliance with the open meeting law.

Lewis/Hellwarth moved to approve the minutes from the regular meeting on March 9, 2011 and the executive session on March 9, 2011.  7/0

Mason Stevens, 5^thgrader, and Hayley Hollenberg, 8^th grader, presented their winning DAR essays, “Memoirs of Paul Revere,” to the board.

The following patrons spoke in opposition to the proposed restructuring plan at the elementary school:                                                                            

• Bruce Swallow            
• Julie Arnold                
• Mary Barnett              
• Jorgena Watson          
• Karey Claywell
• Frank Hancock
• Corey Davis
• Patsy Baker

Lori Ward addressed some of the concerns regarding how the proposed restructuring plan could affect literacy training for the teachers.