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C A L H O U N C O U N T Y S C H O O L S Calhoun Middle High School GRANTSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA January 12, 2026 Regular Board Meeting 5:30 P.M. Microsoft Teams Need help? Join the meeting now Meeting ID: 267 197 354 778 Passcode: ax3AN3W8 Dial in by phone +1 304-553-7794, 929819627# United States, Charleston Find a local number Phone conference ID: 929 819 627#
I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Delegations-
IV. Recognitions –
Cross Country • Middle School ➢ Vada Barnhart – All LKC Conference 1st Team ➢ Braidin Ferrell – All LKC Conference 2nd Team
• High School ➢ Gabi Smith - State Qualifier ➢ Zac Smith – State Qualifier ➢ Eli Ferrell – State Qualifier ➢ Paige Sterns – State Qualifier
Above and Beyond – ChangeMakers Holiday Food Mission ➢ Rylea Campbell ➢ Amera Hosey ➢ Raylee Cunningham ➢ Gail Holleron ➢ Paul Holleron ➢ Michelle Toman ➢ Barri Faucett ➢ Destiney, Paisley, and ➢ Bryson Montgomery ➢ Brittany Parsons ➢ Josh Parsons ➢ Kevin Boak ➢ Brandi Sampson ➢ Chrissy Jones ➢ Kathy McCullough ➢ Tiffany Adams ➢ Rick Beck ➢ Amy Cottrell ➢ Mandi Johnson ➢ Don McCullough ➢ Adam O'Harrow
V. Board Acknowledgements
VI. Approval of December 17, 2025, Regular/LSIC Minutes (Attachment A)
VII. Discussion and Reports (Attachment B):
Discussions:
Reports: A. Superintendent Calhoun-Gilmer Career Center Report (December 9, 2025) – Horst Motz
B. Superintendent Reports 1. Director and School Reports 2. Instruction/Curriculum 3. Attendance Report 4. Current Updates
Superintendent Recommendations:
IX. Old Business (Attachment C):
A. Policies for Approval 1. CHAPTER: Finance TITLE: Time and Effort Reporting
X. New Business (Attachment D): A. Finance for Approval January 12, 2026 1. General Fund Invoices - $ 624,107.87 2. Supplements – $ 11,926.28 3. Transfers - $ 4. December 2025 Financial Statement 5. Quarterly School Financials October, 2025– December, 2025 (Invoice list available for review at Calhoun County Board of Education Office)
B. Memorandum of Conference 1. WVU School of Medicine C. Policies out for Comment 1. CHAPTER: Personnel TITLE: Substitutes in Areas of Critical Need and Shortage 2. CHAPTER: Personnel TITLE: Bus Driver Substitutes in Areas of Critical Need and Shortage D. Volunteers 1. Bryson Montgomery
XI. Personnel (Attachment E): A. Termination of Contract 1. Pamela Humphrey, Substitute Cook and Substitute Custodian, Failure to complete background check 2. Travis Mayle , Certified/Authorized Non-Paid Assistant Middle School Football Coach, Failure to Complete Re-Certification 3. Drue Goad , Certified/Authorized Non-Paid Assistant Varsity Wrestling Coach, Failure to Complete Re-Certification B. Retirements Professional Service C. Resignations Professional 1. Service Maria Arnold, Elementary Teacher, AES, effective January 13, 2026 Extracurricular D. Employment Professional 1. Service , Multi-Categorical Special Education Teacher/Interventionist, Job ID 57008 1. Extracurricular , Multi-Classified Aide II/Supervisory Aide/Bus Aide/Specialized Healthcare Procedures, CMHS, Job ID 57007 , Alternate Activity Run Bus Driver, Job ID 52812 1.
XII. Adjournment
Future Board Meeting Dates: • Monday, January 12, 2026 (Regular) Calhoun Board of Education • Monday, February 16, 2026 (Regular) Calhoun Board of Education • Monday, March 16, 2026 (Regular) Calhoun Board of Education • Monday, April 13, 2026, 5:30 p.m. (Regular) Calhoun Board of Education
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