001Oh, it's got >> space. [clears throat] But if he's interested or Jameson wanted to do it. But the other cool thing is to work in the electrician department, electrical department just all the practical application was talking about that. It's your brother. Is this my brother? Brother. >> Oh, okay. as well. Thanks. Next time electrician or construction, >> how are you? I didn't really intend to come. >> Huh? >> But here's here's the story. >> So, I need people to take a seat. Hallelujah. >> [laughter] >> nationwide. >> We're doing well. Brian's question. >> He get lost or what? >> He's in the restroom. >> He got lost. That second picture up there, it looks like a guild. Second picture to the right. >> Who is that? >> Who are you looking at? >> Sh. >>
002That's just Caleb's reflection. [laughter] >> Looks good, doesn't it? >> He needs a beard. [laughter] >> There. Glad you could join us. >> Pay the rans escape. >> Okay. Fantastic. All right. I need to call to order the Uni County School District number one board of trustees special board meeting. Can we all join in pledge of allegiance? >> I pledge algiance 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. Thank you. [snorts] So, I need a motion to adopt today's agenda. >> So, move. >> I have a motion. >> Second. >> I have a second. Any discussion? All in favor say I. >> I. >> Any opposed? Eyes have it. Motion carries. We will now move
003on to the matter of business in our action items. I need [snorts] an approval um for the appointment of Joe Engles as the new superintendent. >> Motion to approve Dr. Engles as the new superintendent. >> Second. >> I have a motion. I have a second. Any discussion? >> We need to approve his contract. >> I will. Oh, sorry. I'm getting ahead. >> Yeah. Okay. You wrote this up. [laughter] >> I don't know who wrote that up, but anyway. >> The guy that invented the word principally >> principal principal. That's that's >> new word. Never question you. Okay. Um, all in favor say I. I. >> I. >> Any opposed? Eyes have it. Motion carries. Have approved the appointment of Dr. Les. I need an approval to approve the contract for Dr. Engles that will begin
004on July 1st of 2026. >> So moved. >> I have a motion. >> I second. >> I have a second. Any discussion? >> None. All in favor say I. >> I. Any opposed? Eyes have it. Motion carries. At this time, if if you don't mind, Dr. Ringles, could you please maybe if you have a few comments or words that you like to address this speech? >> I uh I appreciate the opportunity the the few minutes that you gave me to prepare for this. [laughter] Thank you very much uh Chairman Peterson, members of the board, uh I'm grateful for the trust that has been extended to me. Uh it means a lot. Uh and and ultimately uh uh we have a great district. We have dedicated leaders. We have dedicated staff and and that's going to
005be what's going to continue to move our district forward as we move into this transition time. Uh again, I'm thankful for the opportunity to serve the students, the staff, to work with each one of you to just continue to improve our district. I think our district is having head headed in a really positive direction and will continue to do so. Um I do want to say thank you to Ryan Thomas uh for the leadership that he's provided and that which he has done and will continue to do in our district as we continue to move forward and then as this transition uh moves forward. His leadership has been uh one to follow and uh and I'm grateful for that opportunity. So thank you so much. Uh I look forward to a positive transition, positive opportunity
006to work with with the administrators as we do so and as well to work with each one of you. Again, uh thank you for this opportunity. >> Thank you. Thank you very much. [applause] Looking forward uh uh to working with you. Thank you. Well, that concludes our board meeting. I need a motion to adjurnn. >> Mr. Chairman, I would make a motion that we adjourn our uh special meeting tonight. >> I have a motion. >> Second. >> I have a second. Any discussion? >> All in favor say I. I. >> I. Any opposed? Motion carries. We are adjourned. Congratulations, Dr. Engles. >> I think it's your school board meeting. >> You're setting a little bit of a precedent, David. I'm not going to lie.