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Tara Griffith named school board president; Ron Fleming vice president

Ada’s school board reorganized for 2015 on Jan. 8. It was the 154th reorganizational meeting for the board, making it one of the longest continual annual Ada events.

The following appointments took place:
• Tara Griffith, board president
• Ron Fleming, vice president

The board set the third Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. as its regular monthly meeting. Those meetings take place in the board of education office of the 1971 school wing.

In new business, the board established a board service fund of $3,900. The following board committee assignments were approved:
Ron Fleming, Jennifer Hiester, Tara Griffith – policy committee
Elliot – legislative liaison to Ohio School Boards Association
Hiester – student achievement liaison to Ohio School Boards Association
Dearth – local tax abatement committee
Hiester – scholarship committee
Griffith and Elliott – audit committee
Fleming and Dearth – building and grounds committee

A special board meeting is set for 1 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 28, for AdvancED. A February board meeting and planning session is at 5 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 19.

The board held an executive session for 57 minutes to discuss employment and compensation of public employees.

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