Board of Education Members

Board of Education Members
Mr. Richard Gooding, President


Mr. Richard Gooding has been a member of the TVLSD Board of Education since August 2003 and currently serves as the Board President.  Mr. Gooding received his B.S. degree in Landscape Horticulture from the Ohio State University and owned/operated Gooding’s Nursery & Landscaping for 45 years before retiring in 2021. During his career he was active in nursery/landscape association work at both the state and national level having served as president of these groups as well as a national rep on the prestigious Council of Tree & Landscape Appraisers, where he co- authored two editions of the national Guide for Plant Appraisal and three editions of the state Guide to Appraisal of Trees and Other Plants in Ohio. He serves on Empower Tusc (formerly the Tuscarawas County Anti-Drug Coalition), Tusky Valley Ruritan club, active in his local church as well as serving as an Ambassador for Promise Keeper’s men’s ministry, and volunteers as chairman of the Perry J. Vasbinder Memorial Arboretum committee of the Carroll County Historical Association.

He is married to Mary Ellen Gooding and is the proud father of Jessica and Josh, both graduates of the TV district.

Mrs. Amy Burrier, Vice-President

Mrs. Amy Burrier has been a member of the TVLSD Board of Education since January 2014. From 2020-2022, she served as President, and is currently serving as Vice-President. She is also involved with the Tusky Valley Trojans Athletic Boosters where she has chaired concessions for all sports for over 10 years, the annual Night at the Races, and co-chairs the TV Alumni Basketball fundraiser. She is a trustee for the Tuscarawas County Sports Hall of Fame representing TV and a member of the Tuscarawas Valley Ruritans. She have a degree in Early Childhood Education and holds a Professional Nanny Certification. Her full-time job is an Early Intervention Service Coordinator for Tuscarawas County.  She love serving in our community and has a passion for helping others.

She is married to Trevor Burrier, a TV alumni and has two children, Tyler and Katie, both graduates of the TV district.

Mrs. Sally Green

Mrs. Sally Green has been a member of the TVLSD Board of Education since January 2006. She served as President and Vice-President of the TV board in 2020. Also in 2020, she was recognized as an OSBA Master Board Member, a lifetime distinction. She is a member of OSBA’s Board of Trustees, Executive Committee, Legislative Platform Committee, Black Caucus and Northeast Region Executive Committee. She has been elected to become OSBA president in 2024, following her term as president-elect. Her duties as president-elect include serving on OSBA’s Board of Trustees and Executive Committee and chairing the Legislative Platform Committee and Federal Legislative Advocacy Group.

“I am passionate about quality education for all students. Education can and does change the trajectory of a student’s life. OSBA does an excellent job providing educational excellence for school board members. It is an honor to be a part of this organization.”

She is married to David Green. She has two children, Matthew and Claire, both graduates of the TV District and six grandchildren.

Mrs. Katy Johnson

Mrs. Katy Johnson has been a member of the TVLSD Board of Education since August 2020. She is a 2004 TV graduate and was a member of the State Final Four volleyball teams in 2000 and 2002 and the State Runner up volleyball team in 2001. She received her bachelor's in Business Administration from Bowling Green State University and master's in Business Administration from Malone University. Her favorite part of being on the board is interacting with the students and celebrating their and TV staff's successes. Aside from her work on the board, she is an HR professional.

She is married to Jeremiah Johnson and has two daughters in the district and a cat named Oreo. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, playing volleyball and doing yoga.

Mr. Ben Overton

Mr. Ben Overton has been a member of the TVLSD Board of Education since June 2020.  

He is married to Lynsey Overton and is the proud father of Corben, Jamin, and Kaden, all students at TV.  



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