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Peekskill City School District

1031 Elm Street

Peekskill, New York

BUSINESS MEETING/WORK SESSION BOARD OF EDUCATION

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Board of Education

Mrs. Jillian Villon, Vice President

Mrs. Pamela Hallman-Johnson

Mr. Allen Jenkins, Jr.

Mrs. Branwen MacDonald

Mr. Samuel North

Mr. Michael Simpkins

Central Office

Dr. David Mauricio, Superintendent

Ms. Robin Zimmerman, Assistant Superintendent for Business

Dr. Joseph Mosey, Assistant Superintendent for Administrative Services

Mr. Daniel Callahan, Assistant Superintendent for Secondary Education

Dr. Mary Keenan Foster, Assistant Superintendent for Elementary Education

Ms. Debra McLeod, District Clerk

1. Call to Order

The meeting was called to order by Vice President Villon at 5:32 p.m. in the George Birdas

Room.

A. Recording of Attendance

President Pereira and Pamela Hallman-Johnson were absent.

2. Proposed Executive Session

A. Open Meeting

(Note: The Board will enter into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing matters

regarding the appointment of a particular contractor(s) and employment history of

particular person(s) for the following positions: Athletics; Grade 7 Science LOA; Teacher

Aide and Woodside Parent Facilitators. The public part of the meeting will open at

approximately 7:00 p.m.)

B. Adjourn to Executive Session

Motion to Adjourn Meeting in order to enter to Executive Session

Motion: Allen Jenkins, Jr. Second: Michael Simpkins

Yes: Allen Jenkins, Jr. No: _____ Abstained:_____

Branwen MacDonald

Samuel North

Michael Simpkins

Jillian Villon

C. Adjourn Executive Session – 7:27 p.m.

Motion to Re-Open Meeting

Motion: Branwen MacDonald Second: Samuel North


Branwen MacDonald

Samuel North

Michael Simpkins

Jillian Villon

3. Resume Public Meeting

The meeting was reconvened in the Ford Auditorium Room at 7:31 p.m.

A. Pledge of Allegiance

4. Superintendent/Board President Report

A. Peekskill Pride

5. Hearing of Citizen

A. Public Participation at Board Meetings

Ronda Boychew commended and was excited PCSD for coming on board with the Special

Olympics.

6. Superintendent/Board President Report Continued

A. Superintendent’s Report Continued

Hillcrest Presentation/Video – Randy Lictenwalner and Dr. Shannon O’Grady

Vice President Villon asked for a Motion to waive the Second Reading of the following

Policies and to approve them with the Consent Agenda:

Student Voter Registration and Pre-Registration

#1145 Advertising Materials and Announcements and Regulation

Motion: Branwen MacDonald Second: Michael Simpkins


Branwen MacDonald

Samuel North

Michael Simpkins

Jillian Villon

7. Consent Agenda

A. Personnel Agenda

Certificated

I. Resignation

A. The Superintendent of Schools recommends the following teacher resignation to the

Board of Education for approval: N/A

II. Leave of Absence

A. The Superintendent of Schools recommends the following non-paid leave of absence

to the Board of Education for approval: N/A

III. Retirement

A. The Superintendent of Schools recommends the following retirement resignations to

the Board of Education for approval: N/A

IV. Appointments

A. The Superintendent of Schools recommends the following appointments to the Board

of Education for approval:

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1. Name: Judy Sugar

Position: Science Teacher, LOA replacement

Certification Status: Chemistry, Biology, General Science, 7-12;

Effective Start Date: February 6, 2020

Permanent

End Date: April 27, 2020 (anticipated)

Salary: $308/day. As worked, no benefits.

2. Name: Heather Ausiello

Position: Permanent Substitute Teacher

Certification Status: Physical Education; Professional

Effective Start Date: February 5, 2020

End Date: June 26, 2020

Salary: $155/day as worked, following the school calendar.

Not to exceed two (2) days per week. No benefits.

3. Name: Joshian Fernandez

Position: Varsity Baseball; Assistant Coach

Program: 2019-2020 Co-Curricular Athletics

Effective Date: Spring Season

Stipend: $4,107

4. Name: Rita Rosa

Program: Parent Facilitator Workshop

Position: Teacher; Family Literacy Night

Location: Woodside Elementary School

Effective Date: January 29, 2020 (2.5 and .5/hr. prep.)

Stipend: Terms of employment are in accordance with the

Peekskill Faculty Association (PFA) Contract.

5. Name: Rita Rosa

Program: Parent Facilitator Workshop

Position: Teacher; Technology

Location: Woodside Elementary School

Effective Date: March 17, 2020 (2.5 and .5/hr. prep.)


Peekskill Faculty Association (PFA) Contract.

6. Name: Melissa Lepore

Position: Parent Workshop Facilitator- Teacher

Program Title: Welcome to Prekindergarten Parent/Child

Workshop

Effective Date: May 29th and May 30th

Location: Uriah Hill Elementary School


Peekskill Faculty Association (PFA) Contract. Grant

Funded by Title I and Title III ELL.

7. Name: Maria Stratigeas



Workshop






8. Name: Elizabeth Reilly



Workshop






9. Name: Gianina Wechsler



Workshop






10. Name: Ana Budds



Workshop






11. Name: Therese Wood-Chang



Workshop






12. Name: Nadia Hammonds Council



Workshop






13. Name: Jaclyn Echeverria



Workshop






14. Name: Kelsey Sullivan



Workshop






15. Name: Jessica Montoya



Workshop






16. Name: Tina LaBelle

Position: Parent Workshop Facilitator- Nurse


Workshop






17. Name: Lisa Kahn

Position: Parent Workshop Facilitator- Secretary


Workshop






18. Name: Stephanie Dabbs

Position: Parent Workshop Facilitator- Teacher Aide


Workshop




Peekskill Teacher Aide Organization (PTAO)

contract. Grant Funded by Title I and Title III ELL.

19. Name: Jeanine Stillwell



Workshop






20. Name: Tatiana Erazo Pinto



Workshop






21. Name: Julie D’Elia



Workshop






22. Name: Jessica Rondon

Position: Parent Workshop Facilitator- Teacher Assistant


Workshop






23. Name: Johanna Campoverde



Workshop






24. Name: Luz Cardona



Workshop




Peekskill Association (PFA) Contract. Grant Funded

by Title I and Title III ELL.

V. Corrections:

A. The Superintendent of Schools recommends the following corrections of

appointments to the Board of Education for approval:

1. Name: Jonathan Iasillo

Position: Equipment Manager

Program: 2019-2020 Co-Curricular athletics

Effective Dates: Summer Season

Revised Stipend: $2,719

2. Name: Anthony Fiorili

Position: Varsity Football, head coach


Effective Dates: Fall Season


3. Name: Michael Williams

Position: Varsity Football Assistant Coach I




4. Name: Patsy Costable

Position: Varsity Football, Assistant Coach II


Effective Dates: Spring Season


5. Name: Craig Jacobs

Position: JV Football Head Coach




6. Name: Michael Holliday

Position: JV Footballl Assistant Coach




7. Name: Kaitlyn Johnson

Position: Cheerleading Sponsor




8. Name: Paul Piliero

Position: Varsity Cross Country (Boys)




9. Name: Catherine McCabe

Position: Varsity Cross Country (Girls)





Position: Varsity Soccer; Head Coach (Boys)




11. Name: Charles Rice

Position: Soccer Varsity; Assistant Coach (Boys)




12. Name: Arben Cukaj

Position: Soccer JV; Head Coach (Boys)




13. Name: Troy Lepore

Position: Soccer Varsity; Head Coach (Girls)




14. Name: Stephanie Potts

Position: Soccer Varsity; Assistant Coach (Girls)




15. Name: Karin Larkin

Position: Soccer JV; Head Coach




16. Name: Nikki Brady

Position: Swimming Varsity (Girls)




17. Name: Dennis Adams

Position: Volleyball Varsity; Head Coach (Girls)




18. Name: Rachel Sabatini

Position: Volleyball JV Head Coach (Girls)




19. Name: Anthony Turner

Position: Fitness Center Attendant




20. Name: Raul Ortiz





21. Name: Timothy Turner

Position: Basketball Varsity (Boys); Head Coach




22. Name: Timothy Harris

Position: Basketball Varsity (Boys); Assistant Coach


Effective Dates: Winter Season


23. Name: Anthony Taylor

Position: Basketball JV (Boys); Head Coach




24. Name: Jaycee DeGroat

Position: Basketball Varsity (Girls); Head Coach





Position: Basketball (Girls); Assistant Coach




26. Name: Salvatore Dodaro

Position: Basketball JV (Girls); Head Coach




27. Name: James Smith

Position: Basketball Freshman (Boys); Head Coach





Position: Bowling Varsity; Head Coach




29. Name: Kaitlyn Johnson

Position: Cheerleading Varsity (Basketball)




30. Name: Alana Donabie

Position: Swimming Varsity (Boys)





Position: Wrestling (Boys) Head Coach





Position: Track (Indoor)Varsity (Boys); Head Coach





Position: Track (Indoor) Varsity (Girls)




34. Name: Timothy Murphy











Position: Baseball Varsity (Boys)




37. Name: Jose Fernandez

Position: Baseball Assistant Coach; Varsity





Position: Lacrosse Varsity (Boys)




39. Name: Brandon Juby

Position: Lacrosse Varsity; Assistant Coach (Boys)




40. Name: Anthony Di Cuio

Position: Softball Varsity (Girls)




41. Name: Peter Capozzelli

Position: Softball Varsity; Assistant Coach




42. Name: Jose Fernandez

Position: Softball JV; Head Coach





Position: Track Varsity (Boys); Head Coach




44. Name: Christopher Babcock

Position: Track Varsity (Boys & Girls); Assistant Coach





Position: Track Varsity (Girls); Head Coach














48. Name: Michael Tanzi

Position: Cross Country Modified Coach




49. Name: Frank Bucci

Position: Football Coach, Modified




50. Name: Vernon Merriweather

Position: Football Assistant Coach; Modified




51. Name: Joseph Tama

Position: Soccer (Boys) Modified; Coach 1




52. Name: Brandon Juby

Position: Soccer (Boys) Modified; Coach 2





Position: Soccer Modified (Girls) Coach




54. Name: Carolina Pelaez

Position: Volleyball Modified (Girls)Coach




55. Name: Demetric Gardner

Position: Basketball Modified (Boys)Coach





Position: Wrestling Modified (Boys) Coach




57. Name: Vernon Merriweather

Position: Baseball Modified (Boys) Coach





Position: Softball Modified Coach




59. Name: Cami Basso

Position: Soccer Modified (Girls)Coach


Effective Dates: Fall/Winter Season


60. Name: Michael Tanzi

Position: Modified Track Coach




61. Name: Joseph Tama

Position: Modified Track Coach





Position: Wrestling Intramurals (Boys) Coach




63. Name: Timothy Turner

Position: Basketball Intramurals (Boys) Coach





Position: Swimming Intramurals (Girls) Coach





Position: Soccer Intramurals Coach





Position: Softball Intramurals Coach





Position: Swimming Intramurals (Boys & Girls) Coach




68. Name: Rachel Sabatini

Position: Volleyball Intramurals (Girls)Coach





Position: Soccer Intramurals (Boys) Coach





Position: Soccer Intramurals (Girls) Coach


Effective Dates: Summer Season



Position: Hillcrest Intramurals


Effective Dates: Fall Sports


72. Name: Alfred Ferony



Effective Dates: Winter Sports


73. Name: Alfred Ferony



Effective Dates: Spring Sports



Position: Oakside Intramurals


Effective Dates: Fall Sports





Effective Dates: Winter Sports





Effective Dates: Spring Sports


77. Name: Zorielle Rodriguez Alcazar

Position: Academic Challenge Program Advisor (HS)

Program: Co-Curricular

Effective Dates: 2019-2020


78. Name: Heather VonBergen (Brown)

Position: Art Club Advisor (HS)




79. Name: John Hahn

Position: Band Director




80. Name: Yolanda Guardino

Position: Black Culture Club Advisor (HS)




81. Name: Alejandro Latorre

Position: Debate Club




82. Name: Terry Sandler

Position: Drama (HS) Director (Fall)




83. Name: Laura Belifore

Position: Drama (HS) Producer (Fall)




84. Name: Ronald Johnson

Position: Drama (HS) Set Designer (Fall)




85. Name: Melvin Bolden

Position: Drama (HS) Sound/AV (Fall)



Revised Stipend: $816

86. Name: Jonathan Harrison

Position: Drama (HS) Lighting/Tech Support (Fall)




87. Name: Terry Sandler

Position: Drama(HS) Director (Spring)





Position: Drama(HS) Producer (Spring)





Position: Drama (HS) Set Designer (Spring)




90. Name: Kirk Ehrenreich

Position: Drama (HS) Musical Director





Position: Drama (HS) Sound/AV (Spring)




92. Name: Breigh Garulli

Position: Environmental Awareness Club Advisor (HS)




93. Name: Lisa Mannion

Position: Freshman Class Advisor (HS)



Revised Stipend: $815.50

94. Name: Molly McCarthy

Position: Freshman Class Advisor (HS)




95. Name: Breigh Garulli

Position: Gardening Club Advisor (HS)




96. Name: April Kellem

Position: GO Treasurer (HS)




97. Name: Angela Byrne

Position: Interact Club Advisor (HS)



Revised Stipend: $1,359.50

98. Name: George Goess

Position: Interact Club Advisor (HS)




99. Name: Christine McDonnell

Position: Irish Culture Club Advisor (HS)




100. Name: Nick Agnello

Position: Irish Culture Club Advisor (HS)




101. Name: Mark Andujar

Position: Junior Class Advisor (HS)




102. Name: Alejandro Latorre

Position: Junior Class Advisor (HS)




103. Name: Sonia Veloz

Position: Latin Culture Club Advisor (HS)




104. Name: Myna Santos

Position: Latin Culture Club Advisor (HS)




105. Name: Jessica Van Galen

Position: Math Competition Club Advisor (HS)




106. Name: George Robles

Position: Math Competition Club Advisor (HS)




107. Name: George Goess

Position: National Honor Society Advisor (HS)




108. Name: Jessica Van Galen

Position: National Honor Society Mathematics

Advisor (HS)




109. Name: Michelle Obenauer

Position: National Honor Society Science Advisor (HS)





Position: Newspaper Advisor (HS)




111. Name: Cathleen Hannigan

Position: Newspaper Advisor (HS)




112. Name: John Hahn

Position: Orchestra Director




113. Name: Mark Andujar

Position: PIES Coordinator (HS)




114. Name: Yolanda Guardino

Position: Senior Class Advisor (HS)




115. Name: Francine Yeagley-Mountain

Position: Senior Class Advisor (HS)




116. Name: Erum Hadi

Position: Science Research Competition Teacher Leader

(HS)




117. Name: Richard Flacinski

Position: Ski Club Advisor (HS)




118. Name: Cathleen Hannigan

Position: Sophomore Class Advisor (HS)




119. Name: Jaclyn Schuck

Position: Sophomore Class Advisor (HS)




120. Name: April Kellam

Position: Student Council Advisor (HS)



Revised Stipend: $7,884Josie

121. Name: Lisa Mannion

Position: Yearbook Advisor (HS)





Position: Yearbook Advisor (HS)




123. Name: Sharon Courtney

Position: Yearbook Business Advisor (HS)




124. Name: Mark Adler

Position: CS Club




125. Name: Carlo Vidrini

Position: Robotics Club (HS)





Position: National Honor Society Social Studies Advisor

(HS)




127. Name: Zorielle Rodriguez Alcazar

Position: National Honor Society Social Studies Advisor

(HS)




128. Name: Myrna Santos

Position: National Honor Society Foreign Language Advisor

(HS)




129. Name: John Hahn

Position: Sound/AV (HS)




130. Name: Shenea Brown

Position: Global Girl Alliance (HS)




131. Name: Jonathan Barone

Position: Hiking Club (HS)




132. Name: Reid Olmstead

Position: Gay Straight Alliance (HS)




133. Name: Doris Pichardo

Position: Girls Who Code(HS)




134. Name: Kevin Larsen

Position: Acappella Group (HS)




135. Name: Emily Di Cuio

Position: Art Club Advisor (MS)




136. Name: Stephanie Dabbs

Position: Crafts and Cooking Advisor (MS)




137. Name: Mitchell Guido

Position: Drama Assistant (MS)




138. Name: Carolee Finney










140. Name: Cynthia Reynolds

Position: Dramatics Coach (MS)




141. Name: Nicole Fervan

Position: Gardening Advisor (MS)




142. Name: Norah Carney

Position: Jazz Band Director (MS)




143. Name: Natalie Bolden

Position: Literary Magazine Advisor (MS)




144. Name: Patricia Roldan

Position: Literary Magazine Advisor (MS)




145. Name: Diane Eckhart

Position: School Treasure (MS)





Position: Student Council/Congress Advisor (MS)




147. Name: Josie Esposito

Position: Environmental Awareness Club Advisor (MS)





Position: Sound/AV (MS)




149. Name: Ashley Aucar

Position: Girls on the Run (GOTR) (MS)




150. Name: Michelle Cruz





151. Name: Jenna Burke





152. Name: Stacy Leitner





153. Name: Eileen Alvarez

Position: NJHS




154. Name: Carolee Finney

Position: Chamber of Orchestra (MS)





Position: Acappella Group (MS)





Position: Drama Sound AV (MS)




157. Name: Karen Wallis

Position: Gardening Advisor (Woodside)




158. Name: Michelle Rios

Position: Guidance Counselor

Program: After-school Outreach Team

Effective Start Date: Not to exceed 3 hours per week or equivalent

after-school January to June 2020


Peekskill Faculty Association (PFA) Contract (Title 4B

Grant Funded).

Action: Rescind appointment

Classified

I. Appointments

A. The Superintendent of Schools recommends the following appointments to the Board

of Education for approval:

1. Name: Ana Chimbo

Position: Teacher Aide; Classroom Aide

Probationary Start Date: January 22, 2020

Probationary End Date: January 21, 2021

Salary: $14,508.00 (Pro-Rated)

2. Name: Angela Todd-Williams

Position: School Nurse (RN); Substitute (Per Diem)

Effective Dates: February 5, 2020-June 30, 2020

Salary: $120/day, as worked, no benefits. Not to

exceed four (4) days per week.

3. Name: Sophia Skolnick

Position: Occupational Therapist (0.60 FTE)

Hire Date: January 14, 2020

Delayed Start Date: February 14, 2020

End Date: June 30, 2020

Salary: $66,587.00– MA, Step 1(Pro-Rated)

4. Name: Tyler Lilly

Position: Security Aide; Substitute (Per Diem)

Dates Effective: February 5, 2020-June 26, 2020

Salary: $14.00/hour; as worked, no benefits. Not to

exceed four (4) days per week.

II. Resignations

A. The Superintendent of Schools recommends the following resignations to the Board of

Education for approval:

1. Name: Erica Pereira

Position: Teacher Aide; 1:1 Aide

Reason: Resignation from the Peekskill City School District

Effective Date: 01/16/2020 (Last day worked 12/20/2019)

2. Name: Luisa Machado Cifuentes

Position: Teacher Aide; Classroom Aide

Reason: Resignation from the Peekskill City School District

Effective Date: 2/4/2020 (Last day worked 2/3/2020)

III. Student Teachers, Volunteers, Interns

A. The Superintendent of Schools recommends the following candidates for student

teaching and internship to the Board of Education for approval:

1. Name: Sandra Bennett Pagan

Request: Volunteer

Location: Middle School; Art Club

Assigned to: Emily DiCuio

Service: Art Therapy

Effective Dates: February 4, 2020 – March 31, 2020 (1 x week for six

weeks; six (6) sessions).

2. Name: Diana Suarez Mesa

Request: Student Teaching; Practicum

Location: Middle School

Assigned to: Jacqueline Kilanowski

Organization: Mercy College

Effective Dates: February 6, 2020 through May 8, 2020

3. Name: Ryan Germinaro

Request: Student Teaching, Intern

Location: High School

Assigned to: John Hahn

Organization: SUNY Purchase

Effective Dates: February 5, 2020 through May 10, 2020

Using an asterisk (*) at the end of the individual appointment resolutions with the following quoted

language as a legend at the end of the personnel resolutions or as a legend below the consent

agenda:

Using an asterisk (*) at the end of the individual appointment resolutions with the following quoted

language as a legend at the end of the personnel resolutions or as a legend below the consent

agenda:

*For Volunteers- As per Volunteer Board Policy 4532 - the following volunteers are approved for 10

or less events for current school year

** The appointment resolutions for classroom teachers (or building principal) are conditioned upon

meeting the requirement of the current tenure laws and pursuant to the provisions of Regents

Rule§30-1.3. Accordingly, to be eligible for tenure consideration the probationer must have at least

three years of effective or highly effective APPR ratings pursuant to §3012-c and/or §3012-d of the

Education Law during the four-year period under review and may not receive an ineffective rating

during the last year of probation.

*** For classroom teachers with prior tenure as a teacher (or administrators appointed after June

30, 2020) with prior tenure as a teacher or administrator in a New York public school district or

BOCES, the probationary term will be three years if there is proof of prior tenure and an APPR rating

during the final year of service in the previous school district or BOCES.

**** Classroom Teachers with two years of Jarema Act Credit in this school district shall serve a two-

year probationary term if during the two years of Jarema Act service they received APPR ratings

pursuant to §§3012-c and/or 3012-d of the Education Law. Where the probationary term is

shortened, to be eligible for tenure conferral, the probationer must have at least three effective

and/or highly effective APPR ratings and the APPR rating in the final year of probation may not be

an ineffective rating.

B. Medical Examination

NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to Education Law §913, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, that the

employee discussed in executive session is directed to report for a medical examination in

order to determine the mental/physical capacity of such person to perform his/her duties as

an employee of the Peekskill City School District. Said medical examination shall be before

Dr. Andrew Levin, at his office located at 280 N. Central Avenue Suite 309 Hartsdale, New

York 10530-1839 on Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at 10:30 a.m. and/or any subsequent days

Dr. Levin may require to complete said exam; and

IT IS HEREBY FURTHER RESOLVED, that the employee is directed to produce at said medical

examination any and all medical records related to the present state of his/her health for

the past three (3) years.

C. Contract - Astor Services for Children and Families

That the Board of Education approve the contract with Astor Services for Children and

Families to provide special education programs and services for student(s) with disabilities

for 2019-20 school year. Rate is set by New York State.

D. First Reading/Student Voter Registration and Pre-Registration

E. First Reading Policy #1145 Advertising Materials and Announcements and Regulation

F. Appointment of Hearing Officer

BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Education of the Peekskill City School District hereby

appoints Stephen O’Brien as the Hearing Officer in the Matter of the Disciplinary Proceeding

against the employee named (Employee No 692) in the attached confidential notice of

charges dated February 4, 2020. The hearing shall be conducted in accordance with

Section 75 of the Civil Service Law. Mr. O’Brien shall cause a record to be made of such

hearing, which will be referred to the Board, along with his recommendations for review and

final decision by the Board.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that in accordance with Section 75 of the Civil Service Law, the

employee named (Employee No. 692) in the attached confidential notice of charges dated

February 4, 2020, is hereby suspended without pay effective February 5, 2020, for not more

than thirty days pending the hearing and determination of those charges.

G. Appointment of Hearing Officer

BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Education of the Peekskill City School District hereby

appoints Stephen O’Brien as the Hearing Officer in the Matter of the Disciplinary Proceeding

against the employee named (Employee No 3809) in the attached confidential notice of

charges dated February 4, 2020. The hearing shall be conducted in accordance with

Section 75 of the Civil Service Law. Mr. O’Brien shall cause a record to be made of such

hearing, which will be referred to the Board, along with his recommendations for review and

final decision by the Board.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that in accordance with Section 75 of the Civil Service Law, the

employee named (Employee No. 3809) in the attached confidential notice of charges

dated February 4, 2020, is hereby suspended without pay effective February 5, 2020, for not

more than thirty days pending the hearing and determination of those charges.

H. Approving Consent Agenda

BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Education approves Consent Agenda items 7.A. - 7.G.

Motion: Michael Simpkins Second: Branwen MacDonald


Branwen MacDonald

Samuel North

Michael Simpkins

Jillian Villon

8. Public Comment on Agenda Items Only

A. Guidelines to Speak to the Board of Education

There were no citizens wishing to be heard.

9. Executive Session – 9:01 p.m.

A. Executive Session

Motion to move to Executive Session

Motion: Samuel North Second: Branwen MacDonald


Branwen MacDonald

Samuel North

Michael Simpkins

Jillian Villon

B. Adjourn Executive Session – 9:45 p.m.

Motion to move to Public Session

Motion: Samuel North Second: Michael Simpkins


Branwen MacDonald

Samuel North

Michael Simpkins

Jillian Villon

10. Adjournment in Memory of Mrs. Karen Gard

A. Adjournment in Memory of Mrs. Karen Gard

There being no further business to come before the Vice President Villon asked for a motion

to adjourn in memory of Mrs. Karen Gard. Branwen MacDonald read the resolution.

Motion: Samuel North Second: Allen Jenkins, Jr.


Branwen MacDonald

Samuel North

Michael Simpkins

Jillian Villon

Meeting adjourned at 9:50 p.m.

Debra McLeod

District Clerk

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