BOARD MINUTES

SOUTHERN HILLS CTC BOARD ORGANIZES  

The Southern Hills Career Technical Center School Board of Education held its 2026 organizational meeting and regular January board meeting on Tuesday, January 6 in the Board Room at 9231 Hamer Road in Georgetown. Steve Cox will serve as board president and Martin Yockey as vice president for 2026. Board meetings in 2026 will take place as listed: 

  • Tuesday, February 12, at 6 p.m. at the CTC Culinary Arts Lab 

  • Tuesday, March 24, at 6 p.m. at the CTC Culinary Arts Lab 

  • Tuesday, April 28, at 5 p.m. at the CTC Culinary Arts Lab with the All-County Board Dinner following 

  • Wednesday, May 13, at 5:30 at Br. Co. Fairgrounds with the Completion Ceremony following 

  • Tuesday, June 23, at 6 p.m. at the Board Office 

  • Tuesday, August 12, at 6 p.m. at the Board Office 

  • Tuesday, September 22, at 6 p.m. at the CTC Culinary Arts Lab 

  • Tuesday, October 27, at 6p.m. at the CTC Culinary Arts Lab 

  • Monday, November 23, at 6 p.m. at the Board Office 

  • Thursday, December 17, at 5 p.m. at the CTC Reading Room

 

The Southern Hills CTC District serves six school districts: Eastern Local, Fayetteville-Perry, Georgetown Exempted Village, Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington, Western Brown—all in Brown County, and the Bright Local District in southern Highland County. The board also has a representative from the Brown County Educational Service Center.  

Board members and their respective districts are

  • Mr. Martin Yockey, Eastern Brown Local

  • Mr. Steve Cox, Bright Local,

  • Mr. Jon Linkous, Georgetown Exempted Village,

  • Ms. Kim Stauffer, Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Local 

  • Mrs. Rachel Ray, Fayetteville Local  

  • Mr. Jim Frazier, Brown County ESC

  • Brian Rhodes, Western Brown Local

  • Mr. Kevin Kratzer, CTC Superintendent

  • Mrs. Kari Barnes, CTC Treasurer.  

 

SOUTHERN HILLS JVSD SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS

2026 SOUTHERN HILLS JVSD SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS:

Mr. Jon Linkous, Mrs. Kari Barnes, CTC Treasurer, Kevin Kratzer, CTC Superintendent, Mrs. Rachel Ray, Fayetteville Local, Mr. Jim Frazier, Brown County ESC, Mr. Martin Yockey, Eastern Brown Local, Mr. Steve Cox, Bright Local, Brian Rhodes, Western Brown Local, Board Ms. Kim Stauffer, Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Local