October 27, 2026 at 6:30 PM - Committee of the Whole Monthly Meeting of the GJCTC JOC

Description:  The administration presents, for the second reading/approval, the following policy manual updates:

1. Policy 102: Academic Standards
2. Policy 103: Discrimination/Harassment Affecting Students
3. Policy 104: Discrimination/Harassment Affecting Staff
4. Policy 113.2: Behavior Support  
5. Policy 218: Student Discipline
6. Policy 218.1: Weapons 
7. Policy 221: Dress and Grooming
8. Policy 247: Hazing
9. Policy 801: Public Records
10. Policy 818: Contracted Services Personnel
11. Policy 827: Conflict of Interest

Description:  John S. Augustine II, Administrative Director
Date of retirement: October 15, 2027

Description:  Tricia Rummel, Assistant Director (current)
Acting Director, effective August 21, 2027
Administrative Director, effective October 16, 2027

Description:   GJCTC Instructor who has reached tenure:

1. Kelly Abel, Health Assistant Instructor

Description:  FMLA request for Employee 10553:

• October 6, 2026 through January 3, 2027

Description:  Grant Funded NTMA machining evening class:

• Scott Pritts to be paid $32/hour.
• In accordance with NTMA's compensation recommendation.
• GJCTC will be fully reimbursed.

Description:  The administration recommends hiring James Buday for the position of Construction Technology Instructor, effective November 2, 2026, at the prorated rate of $50,964/year plus benefits and per diem for days he is available to work during the month of October. Pending receipt of clearances.

Description:  Miah McFadden, current Adult Cosmetology Instructor, to serve as the Long-term Substitute Secondary Cosmetology Instructor and Acting Cosmetology Supervisor, effective October 6, 2026. 

Description:  Edward Pfeil, Instructional aide, to be a substitute teacher at the rate of $120/day, $60/half day, for the 2026-2027 school year, retroactive to September 2, 2026.

Description:  Learning Lamp Aide Contracts

Description:  Daniel Mack, Part-time Custodian, retroactive to Tuesday, October 13, 2026, via verbal resignation.

Description:  Part-time Substitute Custodian 4.5 hours/day, $13.50/hour:
Start date: Retroactive to Thursday, October 1, 2026 - October 13, 2026.
Transitioned to Part-time Custodian on October 14, 2026, no change to pay rate or hours.

Description:  The administration recommends additional office support. The current Welcome Team members will be offered the positions first, or they may transfer to aide positions.

Description:  The administration’s response to the 2026 Fall Occupational Advisory Committee’s recommendations.

Description:  Additions to the GJCTC Occupational Advisory Committee (OAC):

1. Automotive Technology:
   1. Robert W. Nies, Jr., Business Owner - Deyarmin's Auto Inc.
2. Graphics and Digital Media Design
   1. Cecilia Sobolewski, Social Media Manager - Gold Rush

Description:  FYI - The Administration would like to acknowledge and thank Larry Endler for his generous donation of a 2001 GMC Pickup Truck to the Automotive Programs at GJCTC.

Description:  FYI - Follow-up conversation to unveil the new Administrative Regulation for high school student driving.

Description:  The proposal reflects the Scope of Services for the plumbing and electrical design services for the residential construction project.

Description:  E-Rate funding year 2027-2028

Description:  GJCTC CTSOs' Plans of Activities:

1. Battle Bots
2. Motorsport Club
3. National Technical Honor Society (NTHS)
4. ProStart
5. SkillsUSA

Description:  None