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Votes at a glance: Olentangy Local board approves consent slates including handbooks, financials and salary adjustments
Summary
At its May 21 meeting the Olentangy Local School District Board approved multiple consent slates by roll call, including administrative and classified salary increases, the five‑year forecast, updated appropriations, student handbooks and facility use fee updates. All motions listed were adopted by recorded roll call votes.
The Olentangy Local School District Board of Education took several formal actions by roll call at its May 21, 2025 regular meeting. The board approved multiple consent motions presented as single slates; the results and key details follow.
Approve agenda: The board approved the meeting agenda as presented. The motion to approve the agenda was moved and seconded; a roll call recorded unanimous approval by the five trustees present: John Lester (yes), Dr. Dabrico (yes), Dr. Wallach (yes), Mr. O’Brien (yes) and Ms. Schreiber (yes).
Board consent action items (single slate): The board approved a single slate covering salary adjustments for various employee groups for the 2025–26 school year: a salary increase for the treasurer under revised code provisions, a 2.5% increase for district administrators on contract, a 2.5% increase for non‑union classified employees, and a 2.5% increase for classified food service workers. The motion passed on roll call with all five board members voting yes (John Lester, Dr. Dabrico, Dr. Wallach, Mr. O’Brien, Ms. Schreiber).
Treasurer consent action items (single slate): The board approved the treasurer’s slate of items by a single vote: second reading and final adoption of the five‑year forecast, approval of the May 8 board meeting minutes, acceptance of noted donations, acceptance of the April monthly financial report and updated appropriations for fiscal year 2025. The motion passed on roll call with all five trustees voting yes.
Superintendent consent action items (single slate): The board approved the superintendent’s single slate covering multiple personnel and operational items: recommended administrative, certified, supplemental and classified contract renewals; approval of student handbooks for 2025–26 (consolidated district handbook with level addenda and a separate preschool handbook); approval of two juniors for early graduation; recognition of retirements; approval of the HOSA student club at Orange High School; facility rental fee schedule updates; and a one‑year OIA contract. The motion passed on roll call with all five trustees voting yes.
Adjournment: The board voted to adjourn the meeting; the motion carried with unanimous yes votes by the five trustees present.
Notes on vote records: Roll call votes were called by the board secretary/treasurer. The meeting transcript records each of the five trustees voting “Yes” on the consent slates and adjournment. The moderator noted no public participation submissions that required separate action votes during the meeting.
