The Board had previously placed Dr. Wahl on paid administrativeleave pending a review of district leadership. That may be an important message for families after the past school year,during which Carmel Schools dealt with thesecretive resignationsof two top administratorsand overwhelming parent pushback tomultiple changes proposed by interim leaders. The board is currently considering McMichael's recommendation to rebuild Carmel Elementary and close Orchard Park Elementaryat least three years from now after building a new school at Clay Center Road. The proposed contract states each year that the superintendent will receive the same salary increase granted by CCS for any administrator, which will be a 4.5 percent increase for the 2022-23 school year. The. January 25, 2021. Carmel school board considering new 5-year contract for superintendent (WTHR) - The superintendent and human resources director of Carmel Clay Schools have been placed on paid administrative leave. DIVING DEEP: Diver and Sophomore, Conner Sweeney, practices a difficult skill at diving practice on January 26. Principal: Kelly Davis, Phone: 317-846-7331 Former HSE superintendent Allen Bourff had up to 8% of his base salary annually in incentive compensation. The Carmel Highschool Marching Greyhounds have gone through hours of rehearsal every day to perfect their show, entitled Vitruvian. With school starting later than usual the responsibility of having to be up earlier makes my day feel more worthwhile. Whitcomb said. Students who take Sports Medicine used tape to learn where several joints are located during this activity. I can start my day with something fun and low stress, Wang said. Beresford has incentive pay built into his contract while his three counterparts at the suburban districts in Hamilton County do not. PRINCESS POWER: The Accents show choir performs at the seventh annual Accents Princess Academy on Nov. 5. Dr. Michael Beresford The Carmel Clay Schools board of trustees held a special meeting July 2 to conduct a public hearing for a proposed new contract for Supt. Carmel Superintendent Resigns Amidst 3-Month Paid Leave It also includes a monthly business travel stipend of $750 and other benefits. For the 2021-22 school year, that amount goes up to $189,000. I enjoy going to A5 because its fun, all the activities are really cool and the A5 officers always try to connect it with part of asian culture, said Xie. Yes, I would like to receive emails from Current Publishing. There was an issue submitting your request. Rashab Shetty (left), Zaid Al-Mittah (right), and Oguz Ulusoy review for their geometry test on Jan. 23rd. Junior Ryann Sudduth admires the art wall at the CCPL after school on Feb. 23. He is already familiar with the Carmel community that shares many similarities and concerns as Fishers, where Beresford is coming from, with respect to providing the best education and opportunities for our students as well as school safety. Staff Directory. Lifetime Fitness is a class offered at the high school where students learn the rules of different sports and compete in tournaments. On Sept. 14, which is also a school board meeting, the firm will hold audits and community meetings for parents, teachers and other members of the city. Farrell as well as all choir students are new to the online music theory work. The Board anticipates Wahl assuming his duties on Aug. 28. Carmel Schools superintendent resigns after months on paid leave - Carmel Clay Schools' superintendent was placed on administrative leave Monday. Justin Rife, Heartland Food Group Digital Communications Manager, said Jasmine was a great fit for Splenda and that the Carmel High School WBL program is a recipe for success! Junior Naomi Fields said, I think Sprinkle of Joy is a really cool and fun way to give back to the community., On Feb 17, U.S. History teacher Peggy Lehman (left) and junior Mason King (right) engage the class in a game about World War Two to help the students get a better understanding of the historical time period. 5201 East Main Street. First Name Last Name Location Department. GAME POINT: Logan Reinhart, CHS senior, serves the ball in Lifetime Fitness hoping to win the game on Monday, August 29. Carmel police officers with metal detectors. Cebalo said it was a tough game and brought the team closer together when they celebrated their victory. On October 5, Senior Lizzie Farrell works on music theory for her choir, Select Sound. King elaborated on the game, Mrs. The geometry class was working on sine, cosine, and tangent, and how to remember what is the formula for each. A new assistant superintendent will soon join the Carmel Clay Schools administration team. Earlier in his career, he was a distance runner and coach and is an avid hiker and bicyclist. I am meeting with our lead School Resource Officer (SRO) and look forward to working closely with Carmel Police, as well as Fire, the City and Hamilton County to collaborate in securing our schools.. Every year, when Ramadan ends, I always feel sad that the holy month has passed by. This month is going by so quickly. Carmel Clay Schools does not discriminate or tolerate harassment on the basis of all protected classes. The marching greyhounds went on to becoming the Grand National Champions for a sixth time with a score of 97.5. Then I was offered the opportunity to design, build, staff and open Riverside School. I am Matt Cink and I am the club sponsor for Quiz Bowl. The twist was if you got a question right you would have to pull a card that could either give you points or take some away.. He will not receivethe deferredportion of the incentive compensation that was awarded for prior contract years nor will there be an incentive compensation award for the 2017-2018 contract year. Since February, the board has held 12 executive board meetings, 10 of which have been to "receive information about and interview prospective employees." The marching greyhounds went on to becoming the Grand National Champions for a sixth time with a score of 97.5. Principal: Kimberly Piper, Phone: 317-571-4084 Follow her on Facebook and Twitter. Miller talked about how being a team player means recognizing your own mistakes and fixing them. Beresford told media on Friday he plans to work to earn the community'strust byspending his first 100 days on the job on a "listening tour,"meeting families, teachers and staff. That total went up to $176,800 his second year and $180,336 his third year. Sophomore Veronica Stryzynski works on her Hands On Photography assignment in Digital Photography on Tuesday, Mar, 14 This assignment requires the photographer to choose one of their best photos, print it off then, the student will manipulate the photo by hand as shown. School safety is a daily priority, and we will be constantly evaluating our school safety layers to see where we are and where we need to go to keep our students safe. Nicholas Wahl served as the superintendent of the district for more than four years, and took over as chief administrator in August 2013. Carmel Clay Schools Board suspend public comment after recent tensions In the first semester ofthe school year, 338students started receiving mental health services. "For you to put your faith and trust in me as the next superintendent is just something I'm thankful for," he said. Junior Sarah Xie folds origami during the A5 club meeting on December 2nd, 2022. DATA COLLECTION: Students in Laura Moores AP Research class discuss data collection on Jan. 10. DATA COLLECTION: Students in Laura Moores AP Research class discuss data collection on Jan. 10. Anna Logsdon, CHS junior, helps solve math problems with a group on the whiteboard during vertical spaces in intermediate precalculus on September 9. Junior Naomi Fields said, I think Sprinkle of Joy is a really cool and fun way to give back to the community., On Feb 17, U.S. History teacher Peggy Lehman (left) and junior Mason King (right) engage the class in a game about World War Two to help the students get a better understanding of the historical time period. Last Revised. Carmel School District Puts State's First $40M Safety Referendum On Ballot He declined Friday to comment on the building decision,saying only that he will join the discussion if it is still on the tableJuly 1. Fax: 317-571-4066 When it comes to school safety, the fences are down in Hamilton County. DEBATE DAYS: Debate team members and sophomores Eesha Singh and Salima Sher prepare their speeches after school on Nov. 29, 2022 in the school library. Monday's meeting also turned contentious during public comment as speakers read from books they deemed inappropriate. I can start my day with something fun and low stress, Wang said. HOT AND COLD: Owen Mulligan is researching the new topics introduced into his chemistry class on Thursday, Oct. 6. Junior Rebecca Lee edits a video for her television class on Sept 22nd, 2022. MOODY MUSIC: Radio student and Sophomore, Paulina Arana, and fellow classmate and Junior, Olivia Grimes host their newest radio show: Mood Swings on November 21. I believe that I was able to do some good things for the district in that role, he reflected. Principal: Megan Klinginsmith, 13989 Hazel Dell Parkway He also has a good sense of humor, she said. STUDY SESSIONS: Sophomore Alice Mayer (left) and freshman Evelyn Murray check out a study room at the Carmel Clay Public Library on Oct. 20. When Farrell was asked about the new work they said Its a lot but the new platform makes it easier in some ways which is helpful considering music theory isnt always easy. Labs in chemistry are collaborative and engaging and truly make the subjects easier to understand, Ehret said. Im most excited to get to know everybody. The board is expected to vote to officially hire Beresford on June 19. Beresford will step into the role on July 1, and will immediately have to field multiple controversial decisions including decisions about the future of elementary buildings and programming some of which were postponed until a new leader was chosen. The Cafe is open before school and during class times for students to order food and drinks. Carmel Clay Schools Superintendent Nicholas Wahl has resigned after spending three months on paid leave while the school board conducted a review of district leadership. If the board rates Beresford as effective or highly effective each year, he'll receive a raise equal to the amount or percentage increase given toother administrators at the building and central office levels. Through a very competitive process, he was the top pick to serve as our new assistant superintendent of staff and student services.. Default News Page - Carmel Clay Schools Our students play the most important role, and we will make sure that we have easy, open lines of communication with our kids as well as staff and parents, Beresford said. The forum is required by state law before the vote. Band members and seniors Riley Stuelpe, George Huang, Landon Peterson, and Ahni Brown-Harbin lead the marching band section in the Walk Of Champions on Nov. 18. Because of these confidentiality concerns, the Board will not make further comment on this until it has finished its review.". As a Muslim, I am always looking forward to this month for many reasons. The Cafe also provides a nice space for students to socialize and study before class starts. [MUSE]. According to his contract with HSE, dated July 1, 2015, his current salary is $127,148. That puts Beresford at $198,000 for base pay and stipends annually. The Walk of Champions celebrated all the accomplishments of CHS clubs and other organizations at the school. CHEMISTRY LAB: Sophomore Ava Ehret works on a lab in Honors Chemistry on Dec. 1. Assistant superintendents Amy Dudley and Roger McMichael served as co-interim superintendents since Octoberwithout receiving additional pay, the district said. Warren informed the board of the firms goals to set up focus groups in order to ask three main questions in the search for a new superintendent: What are the strengths of Carmel Clay Schools, what are the issues facing the school board and the community, what are the special characteristics necessary to be successful here and what else is needed to do a good job. When asked about the difficulty and process of annotating short stories Lasbury said Its honestly not that difficult when you know what you are looking for. Call IndyStar reporter Emma Kate Fittes at (317) 513-7854. The Carmel Clay School Board has accepted the resignation of Dr. Nicholas Wahl as its superintendentof schools effective immediately. The Jam is a competition to make the best game possible, with the game being built around a certain theme, this years theme is the wilderness. Carmel Clay Schools 11 Elementary Schools 3 Middle Schools 1 High School Feeder Schools. Band student and junior, Ariel Covitz as well as the rest of the flute section harmonize while playing their newest piece of music on October 18. 317.844.9961 Green Action Club to meet, celebrate accomplishments, consider volunteer opportunities on April 18, IB English connects literature to global issues, Counseling Center to prepare for senior graduation, House of Representatives members interview for Cabinet, other positions, Mens varsity golf team compete against Guerin Catholic, Westfield April 18, A5 to decorate posters for AAPI month for their next meeting on April 19, Key Club to host find more volunteer opportunities for students, WHJE makes plans for transition to next years management, broadcasts spring sports, Your email address will not be published. Junior Sarah Chen and sophomore Aubry Severson, members of the CHS marching band, prepare for boarding busses for their BOA Grand National Championship semi-finals performance the morning of Nov. 12. Active Policies - Carmel Clay Schools BoardDocs Pro The class is learning about expansion, and contraction, and how different temperatures cause different changes on different things. Consistent with Indiana law, the Board will not comment publicly on personnel matters. January 25, 2021. Club members packaged baked goods and flowers for loved ones. Indiana law provides public employees with certain privacy rights regarding their employment relationship. Man killed in shooting at motel near 21st and Shadeland, Canadian wildfires cause unhealthy air quality for central Indiana, Live Doppler 13 central Indiana morning forecast - June 28, 2023, Unhealthy air quality, heat and storm chances. The class is learning about expansion, and contraction, and how different temperatures cause different changes on different things. Your donation will support the student journalists of Carmel High School - IN. Carmel Superintendent Michael Beresford says the increase in school violence, nationally and locally like last year's shooting at a Noblesville middle school, spurred the district to. Emma Kate Fittes/IndyStar, How the Noblesville shooting will impact school safety and gun laws, Carmel wants a Hoosier teacher for next school superintendent, survey shows, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. I love learning about the way the body works and I also like learning about the joints and the bones, Ray said. CHS students, SRO address school safety procedures, According to the National Center for Education Statistics, the increase in school shootings in America from 2009 to 2021 has increased by 88%. He and Human Resources Director Corrine Middletonformally resigned in January. King elaborated on the game, Mrs. With the subject of students safety being of the highest priority, we asked Beresford how he plans to engage and work with local public safety agencies on the issue of student safety prior to the commencement of the 2018-19 school year. Hamilton Southeastern The Fishers-based school district has had 80 positive COVID-19 cases with over 500 students listed as close contacts since the start of the school year Aug. 4. Covitz and the other flutes often use free time during band classes to polish their flute skills for activities such as marching band and even the ISSMA state competition which occurs later in the year. In January 2017, Beresford ledHSE to enter a partnership with Community Health Network that gavethe district an unprecedented understanding of the mental health of its students, and provides them more support. Intermediate precalculus and other math classes now include an activity called vertical spaces where students in the class are grouped together and solve math problems on a whiteboard or chalkboard.
