Big Beaver Falls Area School Board: Meetings & Votes
Every board of school directors meeting and every recorded vote, taken from the official minutes. Canceled meetings are listed too, along with scheduled meetings whose minutes were never posted online. Minutes are posted after they are approved, usually at the next meeting.
Meetings in 2026
- June 18 · Regular meeting25 votesBig Beaver Falls school board adopted a $41.8 million budget with a slight tax cut
- May 14 · Regular meeting29 votesBig Beaver Falls board adopted a $41.8 million preliminary final budget for 2026-27
- April 16 · Regular meeting27 votesBig Beaver Falls board approved $8.5 million CTC budget and new special ed plan
- March 19 · Regular meeting18 votesBig Beaver Falls board approved $1.24 million roof and skylight energy agreement
- Feb. 19 · Regular meeting20 votesBig Beaver Falls board gave Superintendent Nugent a new three-year contract
- Jan. 15 · Regular meeting15 votesBig Beaver Falls board backed $15M IU debt to fix mold, asbestos at New Horizon School
How members voted in 2026
| Member | Attended | Votes cast | Voted against the majority | Abstained |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cynthia Cook School Board President | 6 of 6 | 134 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronald Miller School Board Vice President | 6 of 6 | 134 | 1 | 0 |
| Susan Smith School Board Treasurer | 6 of 6 | 134 | 0 | 0 |
| Terri Ellinwood School Board Secretary | 5 of 6 | 108 | 0 | 1 |
| Michele Manno School Director | 4 of 6 | 91 | 0 | 0 |
| Reon Nesmith School Director | 5 of 6 | 107 | 0 | 0 |
| Carla Schriver School Director | 6 of 6 | 134 | 0 | 0 |
| Darcelle Slappy School Director | 5 of 6 | 109 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayla Stevenson School Director | 3 of 6 | 72 | 0 | 0 |
Attendance counts the meetings held while each member was on the board of school directors. "Voted against the majority" counts no votes on motions that passed and yes votes on motions that failed. Tap a name to see every vote.
Many votes are taken by voice. When the minutes say a vote was unanimous, everyone present is shown voting yes. When they name members who voted no or abstained, everyone else present is shown voting yes. When they give only the result, individual votes are shown as not recorded.
Source: Big Beaver Falls Area School Board minutes. Recaps are drafted by the BeaverCountian AI Desk from the official minutes and reviewed by an editor.