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Corning Community School District board approves fees, safety upgrade and concrete work
Summary
At its May 18 meeting the Corning Community School District board approved the 2026-2027 fees, a $22,500 fire-panel installation from Keul Electric, a concrete replacement project capped at $55,000, personnel actions included in the consent agenda, and a letter supporting an Adams County Safe Streets grant. All motions carried unanimously.
The Board of Education of the Corning Community School District met in regular session on Monday, May 18, 2026. Board President Staci Venteicher called the meeting to order at 6:33 p.m., and directors Adam Boswell, Stephanie Hodapp, Trent Roberts and Ryan Shuey were present.
The board approved the meeting agenda on a motion by Director Trent Roberts, seconded by Director Stephanie Hodapp; the motion carried unanimously. The board then approved the consent agenda on a motion by Hodapp, seconded by Boswell. The consent agenda included: April minutes; resignations of M. Cormack (high school social studies teacher and student council sponsor) and M. Jones (high school English teacher); a contract adjustment for J. Bain; new contracts for H. Mertz, M. Petersen and T. Tepoel; and four open-enrollment applications.
Directors approved claims as submitted on a motion by Hodapp, seconded by Roberts. The board approved a quote from Keul Electric to install a new fire panel for $22,500 on a motion by Roberts, seconded by Boswell. The board also approved the district's 2026-2027 fees (motion by Hodapp, seconded by Roberts) and authorized a letter of support for the Adams County Safe Streets Grant (motion by Boswell, seconded by Hodapp). All of those motions carried unanimously.
The board approved the elementary lead team for 2026-2027 — Emily Akkermann, Sarah Morrison, Kaci Mullen and Kathy Sothman — on a motion by Boswell, seconded by Hodapp. Directors voted unanimously to allow up to $200 per student to attend the FBLA and FCCLA national conferences (motion by Roberts, seconded by Shuey). The board approved a quote from B & S Concrete for concrete removal and replacement with a maximum cost of $55,000 (motion by Roberts, seconded by Boswell); that motion also carried unanimously.
The meeting concluded when Director Trent Roberts moved to adjourn, seconded by Stephanie Hodapp; the motion carried unanimously and the meeting adjourned at 8:17 p.m.
No detailed roll-call votes assigning individual yes/no positions were recorded in the minutes beyond the notation that motions "carried unanimously." The minutes list Superintendent Erickson, Board Secretary Lyddon, Principal Bissell, Principal Thomas and Tim Hood as present but do not assign statements or votes to them in the record.
