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>> Mr. Toxeris M. Distler. >> No. >> Mr. Jones. >> Yes. >> Mr. Nia. >> Although I made the motion. No. >> Mr. Hayden. >> Yes. Yes. Do I miss anybody else? >> Make a motion. Someone want to make a motion to adjourn. >> Second. >> I
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We are live. It's just not yet. All right. 7:00 in order. Say pledge allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. >> I'm going to swear our new board member in first and then we can move on with the roll call. Can you tell me how to pronounce today? >> Berman close enough. It's all right. >> How many seconds to be? trying to butcher that. Um, all right. So, you're just going to raise your right hand and repeat after me, please. Um, I state your name. >> I, Kyle Bman, >> do solemnly swear or affirm >> that I will support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of New Jersey >> that I will support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of New Jersey.
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Good evening everyone. Thank you all for being here tonight. I apologize for the short delay in us getting started. We did open our meeting in an executive session to discuss a few different matters that are in front of the board. Um so with that being said, we have already um gone through all of our opening motions and the first item on the agenda um will be our student representative. >> Yes. Hi, my name is Aiva Mantina and I'm a current sophomore. For old business, students have been testing for the past few weeks between NJSLA, science testing, and AP testing. We also have the class of 2027 senior portraits. Retakes will take place in the fall. Our prom ticket sales are over and we sold 350 tickets. We also had a green slit pancake breakfast which was on May 13th. And new officers for both class office and student council will begin their term this September.
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All right, good evening everybody and welcome to our May Board of Education meeting. Happy to see the auditorium packed with so many of our students and educators and we're eager to honor your accomplishments. Before we do, let me just take a minute to get some administrative activities out of the way. I'm going to read New Jersey's Open Public Meetings Law statement.
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2026 notice in the park trust and the coast guard setting forth the date time and location of this meeting. Similar notice has been posted in the burough hall the real school website and the bur clerk has been notified here >> here >> Mr. Mrs. Wolf >> here. Mr. W >> here to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands. One nation under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. >> All right. Uh, what can I approval? Can I get a a motion for the approval? I'll make a motion to the minutes. >> Yes. >> Mrs. >> Yes. >> Mrs. McDavid. >> Yes. >> Mrs. >> Yes. >> Mrs. W. >> Yes. >> Mr. W. >> Yes. Uh presentation. Do we have any business? Okay. This takes us to visitors business. Visitors. You are permitted to comment on agenda items.
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of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty, and justice for all. Mr. Rinfus, I just like to read a quick statement if I may. The New Jersey open public meetings law was enacted to ensure the rights of the public advanced notice of and to attend the meeting of public bodies at which any business affecting their interest was discussed or acted upon. In accordance with the provision of this act board of ed scores notice of this meeting to be published by having the date, time and place posted in the office of the board of ed and the offices of school numbers 3, four, five, and six and the high school on May 18th, 2026 and notices were posted close board of ed website May 18th 2026. This is an official meeting. The ran I'd like to take the role if I may for Mrs.
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Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Hey. >> Good evening. And welcome to the fifth grade concert here at Antoine. I'm Mr. Palacky. I'm assistant principal here, and I'd like to thank you all for braving weather to come out to recognize your kids. A few things before we begin that I'd like to point out. Please silence or turn off all cell phones. Students have worked very hard this year, and I want to make sure that everybody's able to appreciate it without the distractions. Feel free to take as many photos or videos as you would like. The district is recording the event in the back, and we'll make it available on our YouTube channel. Our restrooms are located in the lobby, if the need arises, right across from uh the office. Without further ado, I'd like to get you on with the show on behalf of our superintendent, Dr.
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I want you to stay in the area. Yeah, he's ignoring you. Can you keep forgetting that big lesson? Yeah. >> Oh. She's not going to do this. She's going to stop walking. >> [music] >> Now I'm >> Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to the Owl Elementary School eighth grade promotion ceremony. We are honored to have you here to celebrate the accomplishments of the class of 2023. Before we begin, we ask that you take a moment to review a few important reminders. Please silence all cell phones and electronic devices to avoid any interruptions. Guests with Guests with please be seated along the sides to avoid blocking the view. Remain seated throughout the ceremony. If you need to step out, please do not do so quietly and between speakers. We ask that you hold applause until all promoted students have received their certificates. This ensures that every student can be heard and acknowledged.
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We feel that vibe all night. You know, I don't even really know where to begin because it seems like Every time I get ahead, I end up going two steps back. So tonight, I'm just going to let this one ride. You know what I mean? Why you need one special? No matter where you're from, all around the world, it's just it's When you need one special vibe, [music] Heat. Heat. N. >> [music] >> Heat. Heat. Hey, [music] hey, hey. Heat. Heat. N. Yeah. [music] Yeah. Got to keep on moving hard. Yeah. [music] My head is hard as a brick, but I'm better move. You might get knocked out. Knock out. You better move. You might get knocked out. Knock out. Better move. You might get knocked out. Knock out. Better move. You might [music] get knocked out. Knock out. My heart on my sleeve. Stretch my success ain't no g.
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I've been thinking about your love tonight. [music] >> I've been thinking about your love tonight. I've been thinking about [music] your love tonight. Two hearts going to make our worlds collide. Baby, I just want to be the one to treat you right. [music] Two step me, baby. Slide, slide. I've been thinking about your love tonight. Two hearts going to make our worlds collide. Baby, I just want to be the one to treat you right. Two step baby slide slide. I've been thinking about your love tonight. I just want to treat you right. I' been thinking about your [music] love tonight. Two worlds collide. I just want to treat you right [music] tonight. Tonight [music] I want to treat you right. >> [music] >> I've been thinking about your love tonight. [music] I've been thinking about your love tonight. Two hearts going to make our worlds collide.
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Are you ready? Is there any public comment? We need to approve the minutes from the board meeting on April 16th and the executive session on the 23rd. Second. All in favor? Aye. Send both of them. I want to sign the one. Huh? There's the two of both of them. I lost the other. I found it. This two. >> All right, good. I need to approve the accounts payable voucher dated May 21st, 2026. I'll make a motion. I'll second. Okay, all in favor? Aye. This is the voucher There's just the lights and the license stuff. Yeah, there's just one page. I looked at all the pages. And this is the fund report. You should have already read that, though. Yeah, I think we did. Yeah. It's March, though, right? The table of contents is correct? No. Okay. They're right. of them are just you take the vouchers vouchers which you already have a thumb print this is what we already have a thumb print good I need to adopt a resolution authorizing school corporation treasurer to transfer up to 125,000 from the 2026 education fund to the 2026 rainy day fund motion make a motion Johnny and a second Susan all in favor aye motion carries no thank you >> All right, in your packet you should have an item on uh from uh Viola on the cell phone policy.
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Thank you. Good evening. And I call the May 20th Select Board meeting to order at 7:02. This meeting is being recorded and broadcast live by our friends at WACA Cable TV and live streamed on YouTube. Remote participation is available using the Zoom video conferencing platform. Any disruption with the video conferencing platform will result in the platform being shut down. In the event of this disruption, broadcasting will continue on WACA TV and live streamed on YouTube. Seeing that there aren't many people in attendance, uh I will continue. Thank you. Let's proceed with tonight's agenda. Um >> [clears throat] >> I would like to uh ask if there's anybody here uh in person or on Zoom that has anything they would like to say as citizens participation. We will give you folks 3 minutes. Uh we will not respond to comments or questions. This is your time to participate and provide information to us, but we will not respond as a board.
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All right, let's play ball. Let's play ball. >> Just like Ben Fenway, it's time to play ball. All right, Jacob, it's your show, my friend. >> Well, here we go. Nico Stars take the mound for Ashland. Hopefully didn't have too much time to rest after warming up. >> Yeah, Nick Niko on the hill uh hasn't had a Sorry, on the hill. Nico in the circle hasn't had a ton of innings this year, Jacob. So, we'll see how she does. She is a good pitcher. She she she she did a good job for them last year. Um, you know, in a in a tough spot. Nico was a freshman uh playing outside of her normal position, which she's typically a center fielder in a in a short stop. But last year, she did pitch 63 innings. So, in 63 innings, she she faced 355 batters. Last year, she did get four wins.
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Quinn Herder All right, we're going to get started. Welcome to the field for the 2019 All right, we welcome to the field senior, your captain number three, Quinn Herder. Her mom, Kim, and her brother, Quinn has been playing softball for 12 years and is also a basketball player. Quinn will be heading to Syracuse University in the fall to study kinesiology and neuroscience. First senior being honored is Quinn Herder. Who will be starting today batting ninth and playing center field. Okay, we'll have you guys stand behind the plate and then parents get to be handed to them, okay? And get to the parents. I can confirm that the Westwood team has officially started their descent down to the field. They have a recorded message. Hold on, stand by first. On Quinn's side. >> The next senior being honored is Taylor Kotch, number six. She'll be batting eighth and playing right field for the Clockers tonight.
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And, you know, today we're we're we're waiting patiently here for Westwood to arrive, and I know that we have some really fun uh senior day festivities happening. Um but, you know, Jacob, you you are you have done such homework. Uh I don't want to let that go to waste in the here in the pregame. So, any other thoughts about >> [music] >> about this squad that we're about to see tonight? I don't know. You know, I just think that [music] this on paper looks like it should be a a nice game for Ashland. I think that, you know, Westwood, yeah, they're out of the playoffs. Uh you know, they probably their spirits might not be as high as, you know, Ashland. I think it's just it's good weather. It's senior night. You're at home. It just feels like one of those one of those games for Ashland to >> getting here.
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Ladies and gentlemen, we are going to call to order our regular Board of Ed meeting. Please stand and join me for the Pledge of Allegiance. Thank you. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Okay. All right, roll call. We have everyone here except for Joy who is just stepping into the It's an induction National Honor Society. The National Honor Society induction ceremony, so she will be joining us soon. Congratulations to her daughter, I believe it's student. Son, excuse me, her son. Well done. Outstanding. Um okay, public comment. Mark, yes sir. Excuse me, give me one second, Mark. Sorry. Suicide. The Board of Education welcomes public comment. Each speaker will have up to 3 minutes to provide input to the board. Uh you may speak on any topic, um any topic that you would like.
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Angela, you're the star tonight. >> Um, Ken, can you pull up the summary, please? >> Is he on? Thank you. Yeah, the next page. Thank you. Okay. Um so we're going to start with the general fund expenditures for the month ending April total 14.2 million compared to last year it was 15.2 million for the same period. Uh this year as we know we have one time spendown. The April expenses include two full pay periods. Uh the general fund expenses for the fiscal year to date total 119.8 million with an additional 48.1 million encumbered. The annual budget uh operating budget for the general fund is 172 million which leaves a fund balance of 4.0 million which equates to 2.35% of the budget. As the year progresses, we do still see um additional stuff coming in that we need to uh add purchase orders for and this also will bring down the balance.
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Still let the [music] peace come free. Paint a verse in the sky with a loose loose leaf. While the moon do a dance with a soulful tree. Let it ride, let it [music] breathe, let it be what it be. Got a breeze in my chest and a thought run free. I don't [music] rush, I don't race, I just flow on three. Got a vibe in my soul, got a life on key. [music] Let it ride, let it breathe, let it roll like that. Got the world in my cup and the beat in the back. I don't stress, [music] I don't fold, I just lean on facts. If the sun don't shine, I'mma still bounce back. [music] I've been good, I've been gone, I've been lost in a loose. Got a hoodie and some headphones walking [music] with truth. Ain't no answers in the feed, just noise and flex, but I found God once [music] in a vinyl set.
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