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Kettering City School District board meeting, Jul 7, 2026

36 min

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  1. Who spoke · first speaks at
  3. Mark MartinPresident
What happened

What happened at this meeting

Kettering school board hears update on Future Ready facilities plan 2:06

  • A district staff member presented an update on the Future Ready Master Facility Plan, including OFCC meeting dates in July and moving the baseball and softball fields. 2:28
  • A staff member described a post-issuance bond resolution, and motions were made to adopt the human capital and teaching and learning agendas. 22:26
  • A staff member reported that revenues came in within 2% of the forecast and that the district's cash balance reached $49 million, or 135 days of cash on hand. 29:13
  • Mark Martin moved that the board enter executive session and said the board would adjourn from executive session. 35:06
Item by item (9)
  1. Opening and minutes 0:00
    • Mark Martin read the district mission and called for adoption of the agenda. 0:00
    • Toby Henderson moved to adopt the minutes of the June 16th, 2026 regular meeting and the June 25th, 2026 special meeting. 1:25
  2. Facilities plan update 1:48
    • A staff member said OFCC has its commissioning meeting July 9th and its controlling board would vote on the district's master plan July 27th. 4:09
    • Toby Henderson asked where the baseball and softball fields would move, and a staff member said the current plan is the KMS site because the new middle school will be built where the fields are now. 7:31
    • Mark Martin asked about traffic or space concerns for football games during site work, and a staff member said demolition is planned for around November or December, after football season. 19:51
  3. Reports and upcoming meetings 21:13
    • Mark Martin announced regular sessions on August 4th and August 18th and a work session on September 1st, 2026. 21:40
  4. Bond post-issuance resolution 22:15
    • A staff member said the resolution commits the district to provide annual financial information to bond investors and confirms bond proceeds will not be used for private purposes. 22:26
  5. Human capital agenda 23:35
    • Toby Henderson moved to adopt the human capital agenda as presented. 23:37
    • A speaker introduced new hires, including an elementary assistant principal, an executive assistant to the superintendent and a transportation supervisor. 24:06
  6. Business services agenda 28:02
    • A speaker asked for approval of a resolution to comply with State Board of Education standards for non-public reimbursement for the 26⁠-⁠27 school year. 28:23
  7. Treasurer report on fiscal year 28:43
    • A staff member said revenues came in within 2% of the forecast, driven by Medicaid reimbursement and public utility property tax revenue. 29:13
    • The staff member said a county auditor's office contact reported a 20% increase in public utility values. 29:13
    • The staff member reported an $8.6 million positive impact on the cash balance, bringing it to $49 million, or 135 days of cash on hand. 31:53
  8. Teaching and learning agenda 33:20
    • A speaker said the agenda included service partnerships with South Community, the Greene County Education Service Center and Empowering to Elevate, along with student handbooks. 33:37
    • Toby Henderson asked whether handbook changes only reflected board policy changes, and a speaker said there were no major changes. 34:14
  9. Executive session 35:06
    • Mark Martin moved to enter executive session to consider compensation of a public employee or official and negotiations with public employees. 35:06

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Video: posted by the district as “Kettering Board of Education Regular Session Meeting 07-07-2026”