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Goshen High School staff and students presented a new business pathway, including Business Foundations, Marketing Principles and CCP-level courses; students described DECA projects, state qualifiers and a school store fundraising plan for competition travel.
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District treasurer presented a five-year forecast showing a drop in state foundation payments and simulations that could cost the district millions between 2026 and 2028; board agreed to gather data, meet legislators and delay major budget choices until May.
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The board approved financial items, personnel motions, athletic supplements and volunteers, OHSAA membership for 2026–27 and policy updates (DLC and DLC-R); votes were recorded by roll call during the meeting.
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At its Jan. 7 organizational meeting the Goshen Local School District Board swore in three members, elected Deborah Gray president and Lisa Warnecke vice president, set regular meetings for the second Monday at 6 p.m., and approved administrative authorizations including a $10,000 board service fund.
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The board approved 37 policies that were presented last month as first readings. District staff said the Ohio School Boards Association helped update the policies and cross-referenced changes with staff and student handbooks; the board discussed parent notification where student-facing rules change.
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The Goshen Board of Education approved a resolution expressing intent to award the district's administration-office renovation contract (SHP recommended the low bidder, T Settle Construction and Doors LLC) and authorized advertisement of bids for renovations at Mark Cook Elementary School, estimated in board materials at $530,000.
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The board approved personnel items including the resignation of employee Mike Hallway, added an assistant wrestling coach to paid staff, approved an out-of-state basketball trip, accepted several community donations and approved school calendars for the coming years (transcript listed 2026, 2027 and 2728; district materials indicate 2026, 2027 and 2028).
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Assistant Superintendent Teresa Scherzinger reported on bullying prevention work, noting two disciplined incidents at the middle school this school year, a new resource website, staff training and planned parent education nights (meeting record gives a parent-night date of Jan. 27 at 6 p.m.).
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District staff told the board the Patricia Boulevard renovation will be advertised (current advertised estimate $1,056,000) with a pre-bid walk Nov. 20 and bid opening Dec. 5; board will consider bid approval Dec. 8. Mark Cook renovation has a later bid/opening schedule and an anticipated August completion target for classroom work.
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Treasurer and finance staff told trustees that House Bill 186 could reduce district revenue by roughly $1.1 million under one scenario; administrators proposed a reimbursement resolution (up to $3 million) to preserve capital cashflow and discussed reissuing an 8‑year COPS to reimburse renovation costs.