Kent School District public meetings in 2024
5 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Board Briefs
At its Dec 17 meeting, the Kent City Schools Board of Education approved financial reports and bills, a settlement agreement, and 19 donations totaling $20,704.98. The board also recognized a teacher's excellence award and a school's PBIS award, and approved four retirements and other personnel items.
- Approved 19 financial donations totaling $20,704.98
- Approved a settlement agreement (details not specified)
- Approved retirements of Longcoy Principal Janice Swan, Roosevelt English Teacher Tianne Donaldson, Davey Intervention Specialist Giny Harvey, and Stanton English Teacher Adrienne McNeil (all effective July 1, 2025)
- Approved Title I Memorandum of Understanding with Ravenna School District
- Recognized Walls Elementary English Learner teacher Katie Mikita for Excellence in Teaching Award from Ohio TESOL
Regular Board Meeting
The Board of Education will meet to approve financial reports, bills, and personnel changes. Members will discuss OSBA policy updates and decide on several action items, including a settlement agreement and a library board appointment.
- Membership in OSBA for 2025
- Title I Memorandum of Understanding
- Kent Free Library Board Appointment
- Settlement Agreement
- Nonscheduled Wages
Regular Board Meeting
The Board of Education will review financial reports and personnel changes. Key decisions include approving a five-year forecast, a resolution to join the Metro Athletic Conference, and various maintenance and instructional purchases.
- Consideration of Five Year Forecast
- Resolution to join the Metro Athletic Conference
- Repricing quotes for HVAC maintenance
- Memorandum of Understanding with Kent Education Association
- Purchase of instructional equipment
Fiscal Year-End Meeting
The Kent City Board of Education is holding its fiscal year-end meeting. The Board will consider resolutions for copier agreements, support services, and a CTE construction contract. Additionally, the Board will review final appropriations for Fiscal Year 2024 and various personnel actions.
- CTE construction contract resolution
- Hearing and visual support services with ESC of Northeast Ohio
- Copier agreement resolution
- Adoption of final appropriations for Fiscal Year 2024
- Personnel changes including resignations, retirements, and appointments
Regular Board Meeting
The Kent City Board of Education will review financial reports, personnel changes, and fiscal year-end procedures. The agenda includes decisions on the 2025 Kent Free Library Budget and several operational contracts.
- Resolution for Kent Free Library Budget for 2025
- Auxiliary Service Contracts with Summit ESC and PSI
- Quotes for Stanton Gym Floor Refinishing
- Approval of 2024-2025 Handbooks
- Resolution for Paving Projects