Baumle elected Vantage Career Center Board president Thursday, January 14, 2021 10:13 PM Vantage Treasurer Laura Peters administered the oath of office to six Vantage Career Center Board members beginning new terms during the Board s organizational meeting on Thursday. Shown taking the oath is Pat Baumle, Wayne Trace representative and newly-elected Vantage Career Center Board president. (DHI Media/Sherry Missler)
BY SHERRY MISSLER
Times Bulletin Staff Writer
smissler@timesbulletin.com
VAN WERT Pat Baumle, the Wayne Trace Board of Education
representative, was elected to serve as president of the Vantage Career
Center Board of Education during the Board s organizational meeting held
Thursday evening. Crestview Board of Education representative, Lonnie Nedderman,
SCOTT TRUXELL/
independent writer
The new year brings no board changes to the Vantage Career Center Board of Education, which met for the first time in 2021 on Thursday evening.
Lonnie Nedderman, Vantage Career Center Board of Education member representing Crestview Local Schools, is sworn in to a new term on Thursday.
Scott Truxell/Van Wert independent
Six of Vantage’s 12 board members were sworn in for new three-year terms during Thursday’s organizational meeting. Pat Baumle, Wayne Trace; Dennis Recker, Antwerp; Greg von der Embse, Kalida; Lonnie Nedderman, Crestview; Tom Lyons, Parkway, and Brian Egnor, Paulding.
Baumle was re-elected as board president, while Nedderman will again serve as vice president. Egnor was appointed as the legislative liaison and von der Embse was chosen as student achievement liaison.
PAULDING â The Paulding Exempted Village Board of Education was presented information about remote learning during its meeting Tuesday evening. The board also was given an update on the Panther Virtual Academy, and an update about how students are using grant money to learn about engineering.
Superintendent Ken Amstutz shared that students at Paulding Middle School and Paulding High School will participate in remote learning from home on Monday and Tuesday, while students at Paulding Elementary and Oakwood Elementary will continue with in-person instruction those two days.
For middle/high school students, they will operate on a two-hour delay both days, with instruction beginning at 10 a.m. Teachers will be in their classrooms from 8-10 a.m. to answer questions via phone calls and emails prior to the start of classes at 10 a.m.