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School leaders reported second-semester starts, benchmark testing and parent-teacher conference dates; food services said an ODE review found the meal program in compliance and announced wellness meetings and community events. The board also heard public congratulations for a retiring employee.
Ohio / School Districts / Austintown Local Schools
At its December meeting, the Austintown Local Schools Board approved installation of additional security cameras at Fitch High School, a contract to acquire a custom food truck using available Title funds, the 2027 district calendar, a child nutrition procurement plan compliant with federal regulations, two early graduations and the creation of a student-run Baking Club.
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Board members read a proclamation honoring Kathy Mok for 16 years of service and colleagues praised district staff and teachers, including Tina Kabaki for 30 years at Fitch High School; the board also commended the district's rapid response to a nearby apartment explosion.
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At its Nov. 20 meeting the Austintown Local School District Board approved multiple consent items and contracts — including a multi-year exclusive yearbook agreement with Jostens — adopted a transportation impracticality resolution citing the Ohio Revised Code, approved a memorandum of understanding with the district’s teachers’ association, and recognized retirees and community donations.
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The Austintown Local School District Board of Education on Oct. 23 denied a grievance challenging Daniel Moore’s termination, affirmed a student-discipline appeal decided in executive session and approved a resolution formalizing Moore’s termination effective Sept. 23, 2025.
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The board approved a contractual agreement with the Educational Service Center of Eastern Ohio, a memorandum of understanding with the Austintown Education Association (OEA-NEA) and a series of routine consent and agenda items at its Oct. 23 meeting.
Ohio / School Districts / Austintown Local Schools
Austintown principals reported fall festivals, a combined Halloween parade, state testing dates and extracurricular achievements at the Oct. 23 board meeting; the district also recognized recent retirees and a student’s perfect ACT score.
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Austintown resident Michael Butis spoke during public comment to object to removal and relocation of the Veterans Memorial from the front of Fitch High School and requested the board restore it to its original location.
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The Austintown Local School District Board of Education approved a series of consent and superintendent-recommended items at its September regular session, including a master commodity agreement for natural gas, memoranda of understanding with employee and higher-education partners, a new student-managed Industrial Arts Club at Austintown Fitch High School and district policies.
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At the Austintown Local School District board meeting the principal and a student achievement liaison described upcoming October events across district schools, recent benchmark testing, and offered guidance to families on homework habits.