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09.18.25 Regular Meeting - Board of Education - Sep 18, 2025

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Granicus / Burbank Unified
Date
2025-09-18
Location
Los Angeles County, CA
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19,736 words · about 110 min
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2026-06-17

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011t KiDs AtHer rnd AlAe.@WHat An AmAng grp.@'reouDf tm t tiMe taKiNg t tt And th a t.@WHat a Gat ob u Gs.@'reoud f Ian't wt to g .@ w Get t BoArd mBers,@stuDen,@cAn taKe aporwArd?@ta p rward,@l Get ur BoArd mBers And DnGsHed ,@um, stctn t cture And we Get a cHan to taKe a .@3, sAye Dare ?@d sAye zAor om And dAd ,@ Kw oNtriButed to th t,@ Ge s a pAtn t Bk .@aNd r eNiNg.@nut And He zAroMe am . NGrAlAoNs k .@I k .@THaNk uo Mh .@t .@ HeArd . .@Il .@I s My Mom . T Man .@gHt Here ,@ah, gHt Here,@aNd tn whAte ts 'MoMiNg Ang with u Here,@ 9eAh,@it Are ty HiNg ,@are ty r to tntf .@ Not iDe t Aa .@I s t wor ,@l ht .@I brgHt .@I

012w Here Med cAn Me a Mirr to o wean ha More ntsoMiNg Here gHt?@ nn,@ to t gHt riGht .@gHt 3o w nNa Kk More nts? 're GoNna Kk withur xt g .@THs uth,@tHe are uth Gra w teAr in th Gra ,@ored a erct orenur ta a0 nt.@s Ge tm a uNdf AlAe .@ ty,@tHe tHeta AsMeNts a ca ored AsMeNt,@aNd t stuDen d t HiGst oBtAiNab ,@wHhn My oKs Aerct .@ we wAnt to rog tm toNiGht r tir AcHnt.@uh,@aNd iNt AoNd ,@th're GoNna eAch nt ts,@sAy tHr NaMe,@aNd t uBcts tHat tyd Aerct oren.@ANdf ty dn twouBcts,@th an nty th uBcts.@ 'm GoNna start Down Here.@m GoNna Do aNxa .@ weref u,@I wld oBiNnDers , mAtHeMats .@ NaMesy NaMe iNea,@aNd e ored Aerct n mAtHeMats .@ NaMe s n LAnDers,@aNd d a erct ore n Matma

013And And ea .@ NaMs an w,@aNd Id a erct n mAtHeMats .@ NaMes oHn HArDy And Go to erct n .@ NaMes,@ na s en 0atla,@aNd Ao ored Aerct n . NaMes am,@aNd d a erct n ea .@ NaMes rMaNd nGz,@aNd Aod a tn .@ NaMe a 3th,@aNd Ao ored Aerctn .@ na s ia 6iDmAr,@aNd Ao w t uror .@ NaMe oMeri And Ao d an reAl e .@ NaMe My NaMe s la,@aNd I Aod a erct in t a .@n .@ NaMe s aAc ,@aNd Aod aerctn .@ NaMe ord,@aNd Ao d aerctn .@ NaMe h itzGerd,@aNd ored Aerct n Math . NaMes an 0arr And ored a erct n mAtHeMats .@ NaMes rGan And d Aerct ore n l .@ NaMes rGe Crt,@aNd d Aerct oren .@ NaMe s o ars.@uh,@ NaMes zon Du,@aNd

014Ao ored Aerctn . NaMe s 3uryAn,@aNd Id a erct n mAtHeMats .@l t nts sqen.@l MaKe t rows aNd taKe AporwArd.@l t ur BoArd Mem ,@ Bng oNeporwArd,@ea.@ONe storwArd .@sn aite Bit,@t Ne And gHt.@'re GoNna BnGur ard Mem And ur stiNd urbAnk 5ed eMs.@CAn we Me Down tHat m MaKe AtHer row? Ah,@s He GsoMe .@eNyite Bit.@u tt.@an Get ts fa GeNeMaNn Here.@ oNe .@eryBoDy iNd a wiNw . EryBoDyiNd a wiNwo cAn Me .@ k.@ANd tn pAnts,@tHs r rtuNits.@f Nd tAnDp ,@ta a . Uraren a to. D a e Ds.@ANd er trgHt And ch .@3 .@m And dAd,@I Kw Had a BiGart lAyn ts,@ KiDs Ge uraren a rnd f or a ty Did to t Here .@ENy tng utoroMeam, a.@THe KiDs Heard it.@'reery,@uDf tHem.@ thAnk at d b ,@ in ,@it to Mt .@HAun ts

015ar at to Mt .@I riGht THaNk .@th s My fa Df teAr .@ .@I I t k ,@5th GrAteAs 5th Gra .@graDe 3nts a, AaMy ,@fa ts w, tHats Mh Betr .@I stuDen Got tooMepnt . StuDeNoMepnt ,@ta t And toiNd a eAt , p ,Lnts tnt And we nd AeDar h AnDt t,@nd t nts nt .@I tAy pnt. FAiNd AeAt .@StuDen froNt,@fa He .@oh o StuDen a MiGht He rGot 3oMewn b t tAnd t,@aNd MaKe anDnd row m.@ah, tHatt .@u ,@u GotoMe MeAt oMe thAt Get l riGht ,@oMe to ur vth graDe,@stuDen AnDaMs lAsteAr ,@tHe KiDs roAd tHe uth,@tHe ,@tHe aMs At eMeNtAs Big Bad th graDers And ty d s How sMart ty a.@LAst eAr ,@th ored a erctn t s0 AsMeNt.@s Ge tHem a rnd f AlAe .@ tHe nts ,@tHe a3p nts

016AcAd nt,@aNd tyd t gHtbtnAe n t nt Mea ty Had t gHt cAd e, wHhn My Bks a erct ore .@ we waNt to nGrAla tm toNiGht n tHr AcHntm t ar ,@aNd w GoNna Go Down tHeiNe And w GoNna He eAcHf tm tir NaMe, aNd t uBct thAt ty eArNed a erctng .@ l tArt Down Here .@ ,@ nAs 3nNa ,@aNd Got a tn nGsh .@uh , NaMesa,@aNd Ao Got aerct n nGsh .@ nAs My NaMesnn,@aNd t Aerct n mAtHeMats .@ NaMe san. I Got a erct n mAtHeMats .@ NaMe s eAh, aNd Got a erctn ENh .@ NaMe s 3aNca, aNd Got Aerct n ENh And Math .@ NaMe s MAiNe,@aNd Got Aerct oren nGsh .@ NaMes eNk,@aNd Got Aerct ore n Matma .@ NaMe 3aMtrh,@aNd Got a t n nGsh .@ nAs

0173a ittMan,@aNd t Aerct n nGsh . NaMe sen,@aNd t a erct n nGsh . NaMe smAra And t Aerctn nGsh . NaMes 3cAett 3art ,@aNd I Got Aerctn ENh .@ NaMs sAa ,@aNd Got Aerct oren Matma .@ NaMs em aMb,@aNd Got a tn nGsh .@ na oGaNaDer And Got a tn nGsh .@ na s uDnGo And Got a t n Matma . Nts,@m Gng to Ask u to taKer t rward .@CAn taKe Ae stsorwArd?@'re GoNna Ask r BoArd Mem And stiNd u3d to st BeHiNd,@m And Dad , tHs ror to Get tHataMera rea And taKe a cture with ur DnGsHed .@iNs.@'ret trng MaKe ure're ,@uh, rtat AtrgHt. THere Go .@ANdk r tHere 'm s ,@sAy e 2s . M And Dad,@I Kw Had a pArt to lAyn ts,@ stuDen wl Geraren a rnDf AlAe,@aNd tHl

018Get a t w to tHnt .@uh ,@ t eNiNg,@utoroMe creAm ,@a .@THents hAardt.@'reery, ud f tm.@THaNk Mh .@lDiNg wng lDiNg wng . NGrAlAoNs Gs e .@oh . THaNk .@l riGht,@ we .@u Go t.@m Gng n tHere .@THaNk .@oDng . THaNk .@THaNk o Mh. U,@u .@oh wt ,@strAiGht to u Aut .@THaNk o Mh, .@THaNk l , ws a Gd tiMe toe .@ , th.@l riGht,@e .@t w raMsmt t ardrm.@I ,@I reAy waNt to mAure we roGur ,@r ,@r AdMiNtrators . R AiDn t lAoMs , er thAtoNtriButed to tHe ld t lDs eDatn Acrsur Dtrt. LDt Dot witut a .@THaNk to ur eMeNtAs w sHoweDp toNiGht to MaKeure th w a othor r ntary nts .@ pria Af ,@aNd aGn,@nGra ,@k rward toiNg MaNy f t stuDen Bk AgAin Next eAr wHen ty AtHer erct ore tspriNg

019.@ thAnk THaNk ,@ctornDers.@s art More tiMe or ur stuDen,@ ,@aNd t pAnts .@l riGht ,@ gNitn f a uNeAcHerf t 9eAr rry 6argAs .@ctornk Nd t oDm m turd on,@mAyBe .@ .@tn?@THere Go.@ .@oDng , PriDeNoNiAn BoArd Mem , uh,@ea ,@aNdom. It My to rog an xtrAornAcArn r Dtrt .@ er 6argAs wHo h Bn NaMed ng uNeAcHerf t 9eAr .@SHe SHe s f teAcHers cHeNm a HiGy etitel f v9 teAcHers preNng v5 cHl stcts .@th Don stiNctn rcts Not y re n tron , on weriNgoMtMeNt to eq ,@iNvAon ,@aNd nt s .@rrs lAoMs a lf whAt uBccAon d Be At ery Bt .@SHe sters a eArNiNg iroNnt wHere nt n , cHnGed ,@aNd d .@r aDersHxten BoNd t srm ,@ntoriNgaGs sHiNgurm,@aNd atiNgur Dtrs tAoNntywiDe .@th rs a ttAnt to t cAr f teNt .@ AttrAct aNd

020retn,@aNd tnDeror tHe ortAef oNed iNstnt n urca.@on hAf t urbAnk 5ed trt .@IxteNd ur art oNgratat to 6argAs AnDur Gra toArd f cAoNor orng toNoNs thAt w teAcHersiKe Her to th .@nGrAlAoNs hAnk uery Mh id oMe staNd riGht Here AnDet tm oNgratat . ,@um,@d ,@ . VArg,@u waNt to Aew rDs?@oh,@I ,@I wt prariNg Ah ,@t wld mr ,@tHe ard ,@um,@l t aDstrAon,@ aMy At erta w a Here,@I um,@r w Here with ,@ Mom w bAy wAng At HoMe .@um ,@it a HoNor.@m ery HuMe to pt ts HoNor.@I m He nt,@t ,@I Att n hAf Af t teAcHers cAe to q,@ a pHeNoMen And we Do a Gat b d ,@um,@t t wAnt to Add thAt Bng a proDtf turbAnKch . THs a ttAnt to whAt we ha tow And whAt weate aNdva n ts Dtrt.

021HuMy AnDin thAnk u And,@u Kw,@tHaNk r t HoNor .@I Aatet . THaNk .@aGs waNt AtHiNg Bore we Go p r a .@tea.@'re nNaoMep And Do a . S,@Dr .@rg ,@ah,@ wAnt to MaKe ts As AwKwArd As iBor m,@I MeAn ,@I wAnNatArt ByiNg t Gen ard ts . DiDt Ge AtHiNg. U a nAl teAcHer And wm Myery irst ntn t BoArd w tArted to Bld a lAoNsh with w wt rAid to tl Me t tth aBt tnGs,@wHhs ty wAy thAt tnGs Get Betr ,@um, mt reAyn n Not y t work Don t srm ,@t t ratp tHate Blt with r ea At rta ,@wHhs , I MeAn h,@u Kw How Mh itiNg thAtaMs ,@um, aNd,@aNdartft s b t AmAnGca w are t,@aNd ty MaKe t , tHe pa l wng And iNng And cHnGiNgn a t

022Bt wa.@ ,@m t reAy tHan thAt 'reart f tHe teAm And thAtur KiDs Get eArn with And m And tHen Get to eArn with And from .@ oNgratat , um,@aNd thAnk or,@r t rk thAt Do .@s .@It wAnt tooNgratate As a dd cHl teAcHerm ONeMatn to AtHer ,@uh, ah,@it tak Aery on to Be n MiDecHl . ANdo a rntiNg to t ts HuGe AwArd preNng,@miKe ,@tHaNk uery Mh .@ ,@ n s GoNna BoMe a dd cHl teAcHer And wn sHe wn Her f Her s ts eAr ,@eryBoDs HiGhcHl ,@gHcHl , gHcHl,@aNd weNt,@m nNa Do MiDecHl And t wHela turn And weNt .@WHy? SHe Gs,@it t Gat . Ah,@ts a ern oNgratat to .@um um ore w Don't Kw 6argAs,@It waNt to sHe h a reAy nterng b,@um,@ator rta.@ sHe teAch nGsh aNaGe pMeNt ,@um,@itun, ery

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049b s reAy Gat tworng to Mt m eg a r tnt. It Nott lAs And uMeArn Aut Dnt cAers.@ms,@it a Gatnt thAtur, tHatur utn .@ thAnk uor,@r gGiNgt .@rd an ,@s ,@uh,@wAit,@tHere a qst .@It waNd tl,@s,@I w At t 3c ga wnh3 were t ,@th uNd Gat,@te tm Autut thAt ty Did a Gat ob.@, ah,@aNd tn He a on.@ t ar wh ,@wHat dAy And w s ts cAr ?@THear wh we He ,@um . W thrgh 3mBer3rd At tHeurbAnk arh gHt Byin,@um,@I tnk itd ,@I tnk wnDs , teAh,@mttyures eKen.@rBaNk ar WAsh riGht ByeNz.@mt uGnGn or txtrAo tHaNk And thAnKery ch.@s HeAr t AgAin, er .@ h o we Heur , uh,@stuDeNt rntate. Th wr irst tiMe Dng it.@u Did a won ob .@I st waNt to MaKeure ,@uh,@a , u Kw thAt a t urnts,@

050f r ed He As tour mAs , eNl .@t s Kw .@um ,@ r d a Alwsn wAnt to HeArm 5m,@aNd tHen Ao ,@um,@ uterra,@ma thAtmf we DoNet aDy,@ Not ty Get ar As ur preNtAs . NGrAlAoNs AgAin.@s art AgAiNor ur nt preNtAs .@xt we He a rBaNk eAcHersiAoNs . 3cHwArtz dng , mMuNity Mem,@mBersf tHeoArDf cAon And owu3d ta.@ NaMes AMy 0r,@aNd Am a urbAnk r ,@a u3d areNt,@aNd t dDcHl Dirror t rBaNk eAcHersiAon . Wenter urth wk f ,@diKe totArt By bratiNg a t nAl eDator ,@rry 6argAs .@rry AhAn n And AaDe h aNd wl r As om w t uGh to work ors Down m Her.@I an tl u Her Gen e And pAn or cAng cHds whAted to Her gNitn h turd a ng trd EDgraMnto towere tHatts tod .@rnts areeDiNg Bf

051Her hArd work And DeDatn . UNrtuNaty,@ite a t nDerl tnGs Hng cAy,@e rea or ern NatnAy .@on pteMrth,@tHe 5s urtd An iGd rDer rMitng riAl ng And iMgratnornt n utrn ora .@th ng rtur oNsteNt rrt Dn t uNoNity f h oNs,@ng eDer aGen to p nDiDua bAdy n tir aran ,@lAnGua , pAon ,@oratn .@th orr sAMeran And Dy triNgor ur om .@ areoNrNed thAt 3tHern CArNia ,@iNuDiNgurbAnk , An e n t iMgratnornt b ts riNg .@r Dtrt aDersh Mt BepAd to ta a Nsa MeAs to sAard ur nts ,@stf , aNd tiraMs ,@lDiNg roMtMeNt to a gh qua uBccAon r urk nt , gArDf tir re , ethNity ,@bAcKgrnd ,@nDer , fAith ,@or NatnAln .@I ur a BoArd Mem to work th Dtrt ta to Apt creAtrateGs to rt rnts,@stf ,@aNd fa w MiGht Be

052Ad DcriMiNatorymMiGrAon eNeMeNt Act .@ Nd a e lAn Noty or iNstaNs w eDer Ants att to As AcHl ca.@t Ao or ituAoNs iNiNg mMiGrAon eNeMeNtn turuNng mMuNity .@iDerf w aDy toerir eArNiNg astiNggraMsiKe t INnDeNt eArNiNgca e to mMiGrAon DeteNon r eNeMeNtea .@Are we prared toxteNdcHl h r nt p Ds cAed By mMiGrAon eNeMeNt?@Are we aBoratiNg with NoNprits or Attor to fa with Ae r Dirt tHem to rutab or aDstiNg tirtAs .@ha we tAds to DeNy rAlmMiGrAon Ants to nts,@rDs , aNdta witut Aid wArraNtruBeNa .@ha we iDered,@ a 5 , exnDiNgcHle oNe stat to oMe After cHl en And AowiNgaMs to mAiNnaMs f mMiGrAon eNeMeNtsurng NeArBy He HeArd m ca aNdaren w a oNrNed aBt KnGnts And fAe .@ Kw ts ard h Aotn la gHt Now .@tt s More iMrtaNt thAnr thAt we Act ct

053ur nts ,@stf , aNd tiraMs .@a s eAr toartNern ts eNor .@ea work withs reAure urom thAt ApAd to Do erytng e to ct tHem And tir As to a HiGh ity uBc cAon,@ mAtter tir BkGuNd .@THaNk u .@ANd we He rAowmAn ? ANd tn ara y,@gHt .@ .@l riGht hAnk um t tHer t preNtAs a Not Here 5m ctoriAs,@I Do waNnAk iNoMef tuGst tHat were MaDe ,@iNuDiNg exnDiNg teoNe,@aNd As Idt,@aNd edtn ery Mng ,@th s a ern thAt k Gng And growiNg AnDsutng Aot trn Not yn ur stuDen But Aoaren. IMaGiNe Gng to cHl Not kNowiNgfraren a iNg to Be HoMe wn oMe bAck,@or f t Bng tAiNed And aMe tng or stuDen And taren.@It s a er Matr .@It Getng uNrtuNaty worst And waNt e AgAin reAure ur stuDen AnDareNn t mMuNity thAturch

054a eoNe .@aNd we wl Do erytng wean to MaKeure rnts Go tocHl And tHey tng thAt wld Be erd Auts Dng tir rk .@th snNsa , ts t reAf t d wiNg riGht Now . CtorlAs,@u waNt to aDdoMetng to thAt ?@s , ab .@uh,@aNd,@aNds iNg to Be ActuAy Aartf eriNnDeNtoMnts cAet,@its AnortAnt ntn tiMe ,@uNrtuNaty, tHat we a iNg Not y As acHl Dtrt,@t a ur iGhBoriNg cHl Dtr , um,@cAy And tn NatnwiDe THs a reAl tng .@uh ,@aNd sAy ,@um,@ He to reAirm tHeng,@aNd,@aNd 'm k th Dng thAt As a Dtrt. Uh,@I waNt to reAirm to ur mMuNity thAt BeDn ts h preMe rt riNg thAt oBy we He Dp oNs aBt ,@t we a a cHl stct thAtse And oMiNg.@ He sn e ,@prots nla ,@l r ,@stf ,@oNl , aDstra ,@or cHl stct

055e MaNaGeMeNt teAm 're a Awa And a tAntm a ri df, ormAon thAtoMur wAy And w ,@'re red eNgh to Do whAt we Nd to Do r,@th thAt Bng d , w uGst .@ a tAnt hAng with r staroAon pArt NgHng Dtr, oNg withc3a And ao ,@aNd u NaMet ,@a e.@uh ,@ are Alws wnGartNers. He w ab w toit At tHe tab with .@uh ,@or tHe rord AnDor ur mMuNity ,@ Do Not ha iMgratntAs.@ Do Not k or mMiGrAoNtAs .@um, Don't Do thAt.@THat s tHiNg thAt we Don't on Don't .@ DiNity Not Doo.@ waNtur fa tole And Aut thAt .@uh ,@erl , a Here tort Aur stuDen And ur aMs , DuriNg ts tiMe.@ tHers a qst ,@uh, ite n ,@urnt Mat u Nd to reAcHut tos . Ea l rAd re eNgh to Doo

056n a ery iDen,@sa ,@rturiNg mAnNer.@ a Here to rt u And oNenraMy uh ,@ ,@uh,@aGn,@um ,@t hAy thAt we He to reAirm , uh,@tHe tnGs As a Dtrt, t thAs rea .@ANd 'm oNntn t teAm thAt He Here As a Dtrt,@aNd meryoNntnur om And ur aDersh And MaKiNgure thAt 're Dng t riGht tnGor tHectn f a protoNf Aur nts aNdaMs .@THaNk ery ch waNt to oNer th t rorm t nteNntin Do He h tnGs toha ,@ tHat k.@YAy ,@ ror from teriNnDeNt.@THaNk uery Mh,@Dr .@KAon.@I wAnNa AgAin t wur stuDeNt BoArd Mem.@uh,@ hAd thAe to Mt with in ,@uh,@oNg withs MAn,@aNd w HaDoMe Alrea to staBsh m nd f hr r And on ,@t we,@I ,@I cAn aKor t BoArDn ts ca.@uh ,@k orwArd to rKiNg with And HeAng from rntiNg r om.@ANd thAts tHiNg thAt

057waNt to tch oNery Diry b HeArd Me ts .@ONe t BiGst Goa Heor th Dtrtsur a to tAp More ntont . Tt HeAnGm ard Mng BoNd thAt And m GoNnAk And eAn n r nNoNs withr to e How we an Get Betr At tHat .@r urs,@t froMs At t Dtrt e cte And tn thAt w aNha with t BoArd .@ m hAeNng Mf And t am And trt thAt we Nd work Diry with to tApntot And ,@ kNow HeArd Me thAt,@t I waNt t om to HeAr tHat b thAs An iMrtaNt .@ Nd to kNow t te KiNd f trt ldBkm tcHl iGhts And whAt're exeNng.@ korwArd worng with And nGrAlAoNs,@uh Alws wAnNa toeBra And gHgHt ,@uh,@ity to eurnts Bng brated AgAin toNiGht.@It wa a toere tHat withuraMs .@THaNk uor thAt .@uh ,@ wl Be

058expAnDiNg h thAta ,@um, tt teAr ,@tHeres GoNna oMetng d a om otgHtgraMor urbAnk UNd ,@uh,@tHatormAon Be rnGutn t Next f w .@ we waNt to mAure thAt w Alws bratiNg a t Gd And greAt thAs GnGnn ur om.@uh,@a Big tHaNk to turbAnKrts aNd cAon nDatn t gHt or tirta f s ,@uh,@eNt At dBury , uh,@tHaNkor Hng And sHariNg a t Gd thAt h aree teAcHers a, are DnGn AnDutf t srm ,@r KiDs As wl exeNng thAt ,@uh,@aNd gHgHnGur hha at t cHl thAt we Got eBra .@oNg with thAt gutut to 9uMi t UNn or t hAn f eDatn AwArDor tir nGtAnDiNgartNersh And ortf urbAnk 5ed .@uh , aNd tny ,@I to on reAch ut to a g nDiDua ,@um,@wHo He eNor ttef nt ,@en KiNdf BeAt p , uh,@nd t s ,@uh, ,@aNd ,@aNd waNt

059to ertor t Dtrt .@uh ,@uh,@from t cAt teAm,@exuteaBiNet am,@ a urh sts, pArtnts ,@stuDeNters , pAyrl ,@ers,@u nAt ,@mAiNnAe ,@uh, fa,@ch ,@od ,@um,@tHers Aot f aMiNg work thAt s Hng nd t s thAt we ,@uh, I Don't .@fteNuGh to tHaNk ,@uh,@ ts ek.@Aotf Don't Kw, I wut ts wk ,@uh,@r th rea ,@t 'm ery priAf a t work tHatoNed BeHiNd t en ,@aNdt t AgAin r Me,@um ,@tHat t work h en t,@aNd Kw thAt tHers work to Be DoNe,@t, I,@I wld Be reMs witut kNowdGiNg a t Hard work tHat Bn Hng BeHiNd tHes ,@ n9p0 st And ur its pArtnt And NaMe t,@ He a HuGe rt t And twork f thAt a iNg Aotf Gd BeHiNd t en.@ waNt to thAnk l .@ANd with thAt,@tHaNk THaNk ,@ctorlAs. Xt we He reqsts to aDdrs t

060BoArd .@an in r g preNtAnt ts eNiNg m Add toArd cAoNf a AnDa iteMsr a uBct witn t sDoNf tcHl ard ByoMetiNg a w tard And turnGt iNs .@ea a reqsted ta tir NaMe or to eAng to t BoArd,@t More tHan u MiNut m Be AuDed h aKert By t uNaNiMsoNntf toArd cAon ,@tHe nteNnt m rer t mAtter to t r DartMeNt r rw Dtrts priDiNg AlternAs to iNern AtteNdAeor ewiNg AnDarpAng.@At th MoMeNt ,@ atero,@ we ha Air uBc ea?@ ,@ Don't.@l gHt ,@'re GoNnAtArt with rirst aKer ordAn eDo .@oDng.@ NaMe ordAn eDo.@THaNk r HiNg Me Here And GiNg t tiMe to ak .@m Here dAy to ormAy My Dire And in reqst oNe AtteNng cHl At rBaNk iGh 3cHl ,@ w nrd tod ratr thAn iNg reAiGd to oHn rrgHs .@er t tiMe He

061eNt AturbAnk iGh 3cHl ,@I ha BlttroNg ,@aNin nNoNs with My teAcHers wHo Herted Me treMen Both AcAm cAy aNdernAy ir eNuraGeMeNt And GdAe He ed Me ,@ Am a strAiGht nt And Alws st to Mntn r hAor AetnGs .@I t vAe t ite And stctured eArNiNgiroNnt th Ge At tcHl . EquAyortAnt ,@Il e aNd wd By t ta And stuDen AuNd Me .@THe cHl hAs BoMe Ala w l And Motated to Do My st d .@UNrtuNaty , IaNt t aMe Aut hNurug BeDn t iNrAct AnDer,@I d Notle At thAt .@ Bn Bed By stuDen m oHn urug, aNd t tuGhtf Bng lAd in thAt iroNnt s Me soNrn .@I wor thAt iNgnh Aetng ld hArm My MeNtAl wiNg And ma At My AcAc orma .@r t rea I rcty Ask or r iDeratnn AowiNg Me

062to mAiNn AcHl w l ord ,@sa ,@aNd Ae to th .@THaNkery Mhor ur tiMe And nDerstaNng. THaNk ext we Hea , uh,@an.@d t riGht t AwAy,@ un r lAst NaMe wng,@eAorct it.@THaNk .@THaNk,@r s ,@ NaMe,@lAst NaMe se ,@uh,@od ng,@er. NaMes al,@aNd 'm a oNg urbAnk riDeNt . M Ao An 1th GrAr And 'm 1v eAld ,@aNd Am nrd iNurbAnk iGh 3cHl .@m a mBer fcHl And orgAzAoNsh As ,@t Not d to ,@rBaNkAi Mk triAl teAm,@tHe a iNs aDeMy m,@tHe ora lAp eDeratn rtrAitsoriNdNs,@ wl od oNgrs.@uh ,@f Now m nrd As t 0r MaNaGer rod oNgrs .@um ,@m try Bed to Be Ae to Go AcHliKe urbAnKiGh, wHere Art Aated t mMuNity s y And t eNers Kt HiGh .@THere tHere a No tHer cHl stctsiKe ts .@ ha a DpeNfare or rBaNkiGh And trAon. INgong

063,@itan Be t to Be dnm iNtan Be tan Be t to Be dn iKe ts AnDm Bng ng,@um .@it an Be ,@uh, t toiNdlAs f aDersh.@ANdo 'm GrAl gHt to Bentd By My frnDaNl Here ,@um,@aNd ah .@t weren't h,@s rk Hed to tatn f rBaNkiGhod oNgrs,@ wHh 'm xtud to ty Be a MeMrf But Hp run And aKn hAf .@l oNgrs s a t,@arsAn ,@aNd stuDeNn AiAon nGfurbAnk iGh nts.@ Get tHere a wk toeArn aBt t nt And ity rKs And d s thAt ct urom .@ He ardo Mh Noty Aut tHe GernMeNt,@um,@t Ao tHeortAe flArAon aNd BarsAn Dn .@ on oriteartf ur etin a t d we ha toGetr.@ tk Aut raNt tourbAnk And tHent As a w ,@aNd we exprsury And ,@,@ iNiNg tsb,@Ian AdMit tHat tArted to b thAt oNs won't Get

064s aNyw.@en a world wHereiNg a sreGard,@in a tAnt Hurt,@aNd Gdg AlwstAin a ers cHarr.@ n He toeAr um orurwNety s prng tnd h MaDe Me tHiNk thAtur GeNeratn h iNd a world. R,@l oNgrs h sHown Me thAt t s He . THeres He b tsb f Acte MeMf l BkGun,@ a oNs,@aNdf a Bf steMs .@wHh iNd to Be BeAut AnDet we a thtHer And we He nDeDr tt thAt we ha MaNy ,@uh,@rtuNits to ma AhAnGe .@THats w iNed t b to ra otrnts to Getd th t.@I He Aate whAt we He to sAy toNiGht,@aNd Asf As t xt GeNeratn f ea a rKiNg Hard thrgHiKe l oNgrs to Be h BoMe .@ GoAl tseArs to ntiNur Alrea Gng ub By preAng AwAn a nAl w And By mMuNiNg with ortAnt h grh As t urbAnk

065town etin.@Ie to MaKe New frnDs And AiAs,@aNd wAnt tsb to Beun And ca Myo thAt an a BoMe Acte rBaNk riDeNor MaNy ars to oMe,@aNd with thAt , diKe tooNuDe .@THaNk THaNk ext,@ He aNl BAiAn .@uh ,@oDng to tHestd Mem f ts ard ,@tHe eriNnDeNt , stergAhAan,@aNd to ere ,@ere toNiGht.@I waNt totArt f By ntng Mf .@ na s aNloGen 'm t priDeNtfurbAnk od ng ,@a nGaGeMeNt ub AturbAnk iGh 3cHl tHat tArted rgh AeAr aGo .@THuGut ts tiMe , e Hdlnts ur Gst aKersh with MAr ik 0er,@aNdur brf ntntctn with state 3eNator ariNeeGeBar . T 'm Not Here tolAuNt And l oNgrs AcHnts. I wl thAtor t Next etiNg .@ ,@m Here toorm th BoArd Aut od oNgrs aNd tostaBsh a ng lAoNsh Beten ts BoArd aNd My b.@e,@I Arred At rBaNk iGh 3cHlng at

066eAst b DeDated to ng e Aut rNnt ,@s its , aNd ng BarsAp. THat wt te My frhMaNeAr .@ whAt Did Do I weNt to work MaKiNg .@ pHoMoreeAr ,@ItArted od ng.@It wterct. THere were MnGs w we on HaDr Mem .@I w stleArNiNg How to tr etin,@aNd My eAp sk were DiNg . Rxa,@wAs atiNg t NiGht Bore t etiNgmArt ?@ProBab Not. Dt workut ?@d o . WHat e Do He?@I w a .@t tnGs stardnGp .@I tAd nt to tb And r t He thAt My thAt My owld BoMe More iteNs .@AturcHl , rBaNkiGh .@e urirst w MoNtHs,@e Gwn to st 0 Mem And He Hd rAl Gst aKernts . 're Nown ur nDeAr And 're urnt worng n a cAgn AuNd urcHl And iGhBoroDs topreAd t rd Aut urin od oNgrs ANd with thAt ,@eAt

067to ANna .@THaNk .@THaNkext He hnNaaGdAiAn .@od eNiNg.@mBersf t BoArd. NaMesnNaaDiAn,@aNd am t entf rBaNkod oNgrs .@ l oNgrsan BoNd om8,@ah ,@atuNch.@'d to work with .@THe rBaNk 5ed 3cHltrt ard n rDer to reAch More gHcHl KiDs nurbAnk. M Airm Br thAt cry y wor f er arpAs,@aNd e thAt with DiGen,@a stng Bfn whAt h,@wHat to Be AoMd,@aNd t gHtom,@an Get tHere .@e At ts iNtAoNornt with rb .@ wlDe to in to Be a Gst eAr with s Auts ctiNgur HiGh cHlr crea MeAnGlntsor stuDen to Get to Kw . StortAnt ,@s brrm r thAt tHer thAt u3Dan gHcHl nts with w wAnt to Get d. THaNk .@THaNk nd Next He iNdAam d eNiNg t tcHl BoArd etiNg n 3mBerth ,@ard mBer 0oNr aMcAr AsKeDor a rort thAt wlDpDate t ard And t om n t proGfntiNg t

068mMeNdAoNsm tck MAc iNs 3ers w tHat t BoArd rd n4 WHen HeArd ts ,@I rereAd t rt rereAd t mMeNdAoNs thAtk iDeNed Asoror iMpreMeNt .@Its My on thAt BoArDeMr raMcAr w AsKiNg Aut tHe grs fntatn t roMnDat .@I thAt t pDate wl sn thAng As ty la to t tck Mat ptniNg t BoArd n tss HiNg a HiGr tHtAnDard , ary Duty ,@aNd on to eGuArd stct Aets ,@eNd q . IDeriNg thAt nt My8 ararr As a KiNrGarn rn ts Dtrt.@I Am ch More aMiAr with ter DhtnGs And DiAgr aNd t thNaNaGen th rort .@I reAd And ften aDoroNsf t rort . Idp t MeAnGf oMe rMs And tk with a tsted frnd thAtwNs AnDrAs a ltn DlAr BiNs Gn a BetrnDerstaNng t rortn ntirety . WHat nterd Me t Mt w tHeon AutnternAl nt

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070. Ca 3ntermAin .@oh 3an, oh Myod,@I w reAng An it .@THatoMeted.@It My ctorcrt.@um ,@od eNiNg ,@ardnt ,@ard mBers ,@iNm eriNnDeNt um,@mBers f tom . NaMe sr ars 3nt rMn,@aNd 'm Here toNiGht cAe My DgHriGi w gNeDorarng a tn t a0 .@ sBaNd And a rnGur s cHdren wcAon we hAlAd n r Han Ang tHurnGt ,@ He t dDch At or erta,@oNe f wmtAd to wAh Me toNiGht .@ a iNcreDiBuDf Af ur cHdren .@th s tirst en At a BoArd etiNg .@UNr NormAl uMstaNs,@I wld Not He sted toak.@I Am By.@I am a an .@m rAiNg My s KiDs ,@ HbAnd aNd uNern ts mMuNity.@ a Dng a t tHin thAt aMs Do .@um , t t a Not NormAl uMstaNs riGht Now .@er tHet MoNtHs,@e reAd triNg ror n t And HeArd maren n tHeom .@WHat

071we s a ard tiNg tora As f erytng were BiNs As uAl,@tts Not .@ONe f ur tsts riGd nDer iNstiGatnfrAud .@THe nteNnt h riGd ur AdMiNtrate r h NotoMe to work r MoNtHs .@sf r etin ,@tHe uBc rord a iNgn lAoNfr own Baws a nDiNg f MoNs f DlAn nDun witut t ergHtd .@r fa iKe MiNe w He hAdur Hom nurbAnk in tt 0ea .@THe BoNd tax a a gNaNtiNan Burn we pAyeAr .@IoteDor t nd b Bdur s Nd ttMeNt, aNd b d oNewArDsHfur tAx Dla .@w 'm Noto t NiGht AtteNd t rBaNkrts And d nDatn state f t cHnt,@aNd iNoNat with tHer pAnts ,@oNe t KtoMiNg .@ wor Noty Aut t cHng t Dtrt dAy,@t Aut How Mh wor th wl BoMe feAp Not hAnGee .@in ur ,@nd Aotf tiMe aNdrGy teAcHiNg ur cHdren

072to BenDeNnt , ntng MeMf ts mMuNity .@ Hp tm iDer toNeNsf tHr Act e g tm As tHtAy MaKe MtAs thAt tyeArn m tm aNd ty .@I Am Here gHt AsKiNg thAt Hd ur Antab to t sAtAnDar .@I waNt to kNow thAt My HbAnd And Hd u riBor t eDatnfurlDn f u waNt s to tst with tHr ormAea,@u Mt Betr thAn're Dng . StiNgrrors By ta , eriKe MnGs aNdnts .@St wng y thAtd Be n sr 3pgNoriNg t st b riBits f rNan ,@ Ang s n a tiMy MaNr And atiNg t reqd iGht mMit .@u werected to wArDsfur lDs eDatn AnDf ur mMuNits r .@ery ar MhAnDd ergHt Md ,@ery rord lAds a re taKen awmntsiKe My cHdren AnDm t teAcHers aNdta wer tm .@I t waNt tond My NiGhts aKiNg At BoArd MnGs

073t wl oMe Bk b My cHdreNy Get hAe At tHrcAon .@aNdy thAe to thAt uan Be riBea . Ea Don't wthAnk THaNk ext we He f VAnDerrg .@od ng, steAd BoArd Mem,@ to ow t ng.@uh ,@I start with ,@uh,@s to t rBaNkrts And cAon uNdAoNor t won proGrAm tyut toGetrt gHt .@I Ao waNt to thAnk ,@uh l t w ut tir atnto t iGht mMiteor t wng er .@r t f n tHatoMtt w wl Be cted toNiGht .@ea Kw tHe rMs riBity . ANd owerntsted n By state aw .@urss Nott a ntr g Anted cAe t BoArd ,@tHe cHl ard ,@oNiGht s a eg MaNdAdan with ctiGat to urbAnk .@I rGe to reAd mAs AvAaBiNe m tHe oraiAoNf nd iGht oMtts .@s , tHeresh a tng .@It prid DetdormAon on riGat ,@aNd t urs thAt

074By ta aw ha to Be MaDe AvAab to u .@ or t BoArDs ,@fAure Antn a tiMy mAnNer .@th s Not An iNgNaNt .@er 3p nf BoNdun He aDy Bn nt witut r ergHt .@u wl Nd to ewr Meab BoNd exnDitur Asn As ib ,@aNd Ao Nd to ew tf BoNd un to pAy or AdMiNtratorsary . U m rl r an wAs Gen By ts BoArd t New oNf ADstra ertArtiNg ,@2u .@s New itn iNuDed AeryoNgt f ,@aMoNt tm eb .@ td He Had t oNf MaNaGiNg BoNd pr And BoNd ct mAna,@wHhs w a rtnf Hary w cAd As Bon .@ , iDeriNgr aMpBl hAsn't Bn AuNdorer nt.@I tuGht ts w a otnt .@t reNy ,@wHe aNnGruGt oNl rort .@wHh uNaNiMy Ad .@I reAd ster aMpBsary starng y s to Be d 1p0e By BoNdun

075.@I watcHed tHe BoArd Mng And Not qstd ts But we Ao tHerernn n t uh rorw ty were to Be pAid By More thAn uNd with cerntag .@WHy d a t ff ex Me ,@tHe iNgf Af sary with BoNdun .@ hAuByd,@I Kw I He to iNg AdMiNtrate sAla with BoNdun .@u ha DeDuroNrNs By statiNg thAt BoNduNan r ars.@ e Bon cAnorars or tron MaNaGeMeNt oNl .@Pritn s9 mAnDated thAt No cHl tron BoNdun an Be ed or teAcHer r aDstrArars.@a ew arsater ,@tHe ta Attory rAld An on arng thAt Aoron f An aDstrAsaryan Be pAid By BoNd un y wn tAed tiMe ror ng tHe c BoNd oNstctn mAnAnt t .@iNg DoNe By tHe AdMiNtrator Ad we He h ror hAt rk Did r an Do ? LAr toNiGht,@tHers AtHer oNl rort .@HAen to ok thrgHt

076AgAin .@th sHows An e with No NaMe n d At ary ran St ,@uNpAid AdMiNtrate e .@froMormAon ha MaDeuBc ts ArraNd st Match thAtf r ca .@THern ws t worng s AgAin ng As iNg d0p% with BoNdun ea Don't a ts f u Do,@ateAst Bore Do it ,@cHk with An Attory . THs Not An iGcAnt f BoNd un.@ are Dng ts t s MoNtHsf a aNary rnts er 6p,p0p .@IMaGiNe How MaNy srm Newer oNoNers cAn Be utp or thAt Mon . HeAr tptiMm thAt t BnGs saNtAst .@t m wored .@ANdnf r atrn t thAt nDeNe DoNe to da ,@uh,@tHtiGht s gAl And Notng n to Be un As d .@eNng nDun witut iGhts ck .@WHen we oteDor ureb ,@ lAd ur tst ,@r uNn r Han . Ea ,@ea t thAt tst And waNt Do

077t Bt or t mMuNity .@THaNk .@xt we ha cawk k ,@y eryBoDy ,@aNd haNt eNiNg to t ermBersf tHeurbAnk 3cHloArd,@tHe rr Dtrt ta,@aNd otr woNe we tAn tiMeut rn to pArtate n ts Mng.@uh NaMeor t rord s c HAwKe,@aNd 'm t urnt priDeNtf turbAnk mMuNityaNsoArd f ctors.@um ,@tf a , tHaNkor t or eAdn t 0dGe f an.@uh ,@u m He kNown ,@uh,@mAyBe DiDt , t DiDtl Did a Gat b t t tiMe DiDn t eDf eGiAe Here .@ tHaNkor GiNg Me a nDor to,@uh, rrt trrorsf Myt. ThAnk ery Mh .@um ,@two k tnGs waNd to ak aBt ,@uh,@gHt .@t ,@tHe bAnd s reHeAiNgor ,@uh terrMan hf ts w eAn thAt w Be ornGur srd AnNuAl HAown ,@uh,@ert .@uh, th s Gng to Be f Gsts aNd MoNstersn 3aturdAy , r 5th At u .M. T

078ert wl Be At irst CHstiAn hfurbAnk At tHeorr f th 3trt n an.@uh,@'re Gng to ha oMe tercs ,@uh, r ts ,@uh,@tHeAn Here, cm t aDwAy ProDoNsf d As wl 3eNoDd ,@um,@ Ao ha An eer iNired By ary FraNin And h we Ao ha a GatoNg thAt m MaKe ul're riDiNg n a om Bug ,@uh,@aNd t sNlAnd Hnted MaNon tHere As wl,@ .@uh He uaNoMeut.@THat AgAin r5th At u .M. At irst CHstiAn h,@tHeorrf fth 3trt nnGiNo.@um , tHe oNrts Ao GoNna ature ur AnNuAl nttor Alts AnDlDn uh,@aNds Alws won t oMoMeut aNd eBra ts ite un dAy .@THe oNd tng wAnt to tk Aut ,@uh,@th eNiNg w thAt As Get t uHhers,@tHers Aite oDe At t Botm Here .@ANd uHt wk ,@tHe urbAnk mMuNity BaNd DiDoMetng tHat AteAst tfsn tHe BaNd l eryud Aut, aNd

079thAt s wed a gNed And rmAd ite.@uh ,@th New web gHgh Noty t BaNd , t Ao t MiAf t bAnd ,@um,@aNd terrMaNs 're Gng to He ts eAn aNd Aos Apa h to sHowcAoMef t won lKs thAt HerteDs aNdartNered withsr t ars f t ur 5eAr story Here nurbAnk .@um,@ d a Gat DeAlf qua ntlr ttef eKs,@aNd 'm h to tHat t 9in DoiNk iDs n t eNdArin iNk to reMin AnDhf u Do waNt to t c iNg,@tHers Ao a DoNate tton And thAt wor ery or t BaNd As wl .@um , t f w m He d urs web , uh,@I tnk MiGht iNd ts Be a ite Dar And aitent .@ rty He He a cHan tok Att And we rty w rut . Um ,@oNe AdDed tng ,@uh,@u kNow ,@tHat 're

080Alwsed aNd Alws w tong By aNyf ur reHeAs ,@uh,@ reHeAe At y:s0n t rNiNg to1z3pn t Morng at caMbriDatn 0ark, eNf Don'toMe By And An truMeNt,@ rty w to AteAst staNdn t win And sten to How a oNrts iNg ut toGetr t .@um , aNd Do He sf t f ur en oNrt r t'a Here n t da ,@aNd fe ,@d Be woNf a Note tserrMan m Be sted n t Dtrs DiGit Bn BoArDor teAcHers, pAnts ,@aNdnts,@aNd with tHat He to n ctoBer 2utHor ur irsterrMan ts New eAn t.@THaNk u ,@eryBoDy.@THaNk ery ch .@xt we He dred ZAra m ng ng.@od eNiNg,@PriDeNt,@mBers ctor lAta , mMuNity .@I waNd totArt By tHaNng s msBerg And 0ortraaMar or kNowdGiNg Myma .@ , ts Mng ,@ctor reAcHeDut m to Mt. ThAnKor thAt As wl . THe reAn Am

081Heres to aDdrs t BoArDf t iNrMatn thAt w Gen By urta At t Dtrt . He reqsted An Note But t .@r tHe DeNntf My on rDan,@wHo Gs tarer .@um ,@wHen Got No on thrgHma ,@I weNt t Dtrt ernAy to kor terrk .@um ,@tHat wAs Nd .@I w td By s NAnAkAr thAt ts h tng As An AeAlor e .@aNd reAd thAt stateMeNt Aef tim .@I exn thAts Notorct. ReAd ,@ reAd cHl la And m riGht reAd aws And an AeAl aNy Dnn Myon .@ s on s argAr tn stated thAt Had n to nteNnt sAs Aut t ca And thAt He Had d t No AeAlor Mye .@wHh brin Me Bk to tma . Wld tk to r MAiAsf He tAd Hes n sma thAt He w nGmet .@SHe Ao stated thAt t Mng

082d n t qstnGf tHe DeNnt or Myon to ha to Gete .@on w He wAs Bng DeNed .@wAs My .@t rd Ao stated thAt t No AeAl r Mye.@ wcHst m reqstiNg An AeAl cAe t a to h .@From d ,@l e t w AuMpt .@aNd iNrMatn rd An DeNntetr, t DiDt r a etr trAror Myon to oHn rrgHs .@It tk tm h trAr Him .@aNd s taKen MoNtHs to Be Ad .@ Go urbAnKiGh,@wHere He s tHng .@ntiNs to He strAiGhts .@on thAtn , on a h la,@aNd e n a aMe ft ,@ s rord .@THat w thAtf SArd eon to He t AtteNdAent tod wHen He w td He Nd to eurbAnKiGh 3cHl . CAe He w Alrea traNerd .@ h MaDe frnDs And h teAcHerse m .@ to r ta oNs .@at t

083Dtrt .@THecHld Him t f la And trArred m to oHnurug .@Id Myon ts Morng ,@ t .@ wnterpteDf scAon .@stl wored aBt He w Gng to Ms h aNhla ,@s 3pAsh tt tHat He Had word Hard n stuDng .@aNd Now n More st .@aBttHiNg thAs iNg n,@aNd Aut Gng to .@tHat He ea He wl t Bed .@THe Actn How tHe AdMiNtrators Gng aBt MyoNe .@are ery iNg Don't a tHer fa Gng thrgh whAt 'm iNg thrgh.@WHy a we ?@ I darer,@I reAd An ma from riAs oMiNg Here Mt to He a Mng 3o tHaNkor thAt And thAnk u Aor ts tiMe hAnk xt we He h oHen .@od eNiNg BoArd Mem . NteNnt riAs . Uh,@aNd MeMf t mMuNity.@ NaMes oHen aNd 'm Here toak toNiGht aBt t oNstaNng d in t pArAon And AvAl

084urbAnk 5ed 3cHl stcts BoArd MiNut .@r thAn .Uea ,@tHe stct h truGed to Kp rreNt withf t Mt bAc reqntsf rNan,@rNan mAiNtAiNiNg Aurate And tiMy sf uBc MnGs. WHe Do waNt to AcKed aNd thAnKor t t thAt lDer MiNut He BeGun oMeorwArd or AvAl . THe Bog reMd gNaNt .@THe Ds Not a sMl Matr u3d 0l BoArd y4 s ar ,@aNd ote ,@THe eriNnDeNt r gNha DtriBute a ,@ay f t nAd sf t s Mng th t AnDaf t Next lAr Mng .@THats t staNdArDr wNyets . T ad f Ang sm t Mt reNt etin ,@tHe BoArDon Bng orwArd MiNut thAt are MoNtHsr n eAld wHe t urnt rord mAiNsoMete .@IrGe Apt a arrActe . Pre t MiNutm t st reNt or MnGs At eAch BoArd on w ntiNng to work thrgh t bAcKgflDer MiNut

085.@th d Aow t Dtrt to nAy BoMe urnt And aNt w ng tHe Gn tt .@I waNt to rAe a qstn Aut t prsf Ang MiNut r MnGs thAt urd ertAin tstsn oKe l,@it m Not cHcAyla t wn t.@It s oNrNiNg to a treh As e an ng to a MiNutor etin Did Not AtteNd And wHhurd Bore Her term gAn .@priNg MiNut d t BoArd iNstitutnAl MeMoryf whAt traNired At a Mng ,@aNd tHat rs ortAnt qst aBt Aury And uNta .@nAy,@I Mt k AutoMetng thAs stloNs Me .@THe BoArd tHored a oNltaNt ntrActnuGt f 4or to 9p,p0por cAl w we Kw Now to Be SHiraBbBot .@ Ao Kw tHat a Dtrte w drt After n4 . WHe d Duts ard Mng MiNut .@It s iNg thAt wld He pred 9p,p0poNtrt n pteMr AnDt w After tHat

086AvAl,@d a Dtrt oNor taMe work .@WHy d tntsoNe to orwArd ,@r s aBot aNy wn a Dtrt sa em w Hired to errm tHe Duts .@THe om e Ders trApAy aNd tiMy ror .@ra , tda MiNut a Not a .@th a t nDatn uBc tst .@I He ts ard wl MaKet Aority a t Mt reNt etiNg MiNut .@at t Next d BoArd Mng.@THaNk u nd ur tard s ar eBm .@oDng , PriDeNtkAan.@ard mBers eriNnDeNt ta y nAs arbAum .@m a 6v eAr riDeNtfurbAnk nt to on ntary aNd oHn r Bore weNt to PAsAna 0ythn As a HiGh nt .@ gHt,@u He 2aNdAs r t cHl its ergHtoMtt .@I tnk tHataBs y rnt pAnts .@a AnDcHl ite uNl,@rMer Dtrt eMs orr BoArd Mem rMeroNea And orr so Mem .@a ot f iNstitutnAl MeMoryn thAt grp .@I

087tnk thAt s iNmBeNtn to ut tHer a tf e w are Gng to Be t preNtAs ,@ w a iNg to Be AlternAs And rHsoMe o Mem wHh wld He thAt d it to Ant t f u to Be x or t mMite b thAs whAt Did wn wn t BoArd . THers hArg thAt ts mMite s riBor . Th He cAl riBity r 6aNotd ,@r prat And eNs BoNdun ty He t on to rw stctoNstctntAnDar f wch h,@oNg with aGsn t BoArd At tHe tiMe .@t toGetr And a stlnla y a to ew its Mr la , ng-term MnteNaNla And rred MnteNan la ,@ wHh,@um,@ar As Kw ,@ hAt Had An pDate n t rred And oNrm lAn ars .@tHere to rnt t mMuNity ,@stf,@stuDen,@aNd pAnts .@in reNatn And tron d .@ MaKe thAt

088ty rct t vAf tom ,@tHe vAf whAt t nts ed Both Now AnDnto t .@th're to ery an with a eg ireMen .@u Alrea HeArd ster 6aNr ort d t fAct thAt uNd1 suNnGr CAnt ary 0p% .@eAy gAl He Had thAt ersAon with t a nty f cAon ,@aNd ty BeoMiNg to with a rMetr with reGar to tHat,@t tnk s iMrtaNt thAt wn k At ur ror thAt Get thAt u ActuAy nDerstaNd w tHe MoNsoMiNgm And tHat wld Beary t oNf tiGht mMite,@tsary r on As t Mem t BoArd ,@tHe Bk th .@'red to Bid DuMen oNtr, r .@mAure thAt ty prott t Dtrs iNsts .@tHat ty oMy th whAt d t BoNd w iNg to Be dor n r nDaNaGe thAt wn t bAot .@ to rwhAnGe or .@aNd MaKeure thAt ty are oMit

089with whAt s ary .@aNd tnk thAt tHatortAnt b n tnk thAtr own Dtrtta h Noa wHat t AsKiNg to Be pred.@aNd tnk thAt tHatad .@aNd in,@'re ed to d And rw tron And its rts .@ Be nted to tnk sortAnt thAt unDerstaNd thAt te ut He a ery HiGh Bar I Am f te And wHetre Mer Not .@I Be watcHiNg b l I w riBnutng tHe Gea n Motn to Get t nDnto t Bt .@I w Not a BiGoMntf t b mMite ,@t aMpAiGd th a f Bore t w erd to MaKeure uNod w we Ndt . ANd tnk thAt d ur rct or thAt By ttiNgtn t Bt And tHeNiNg t om a THeom DiDed And Ge u Aot f MoNoten I tnk thAt He a on to MaKeure tHat tHiNg s DoNe rDiNg

090tolAn .@THaNk THaNk ,@rAe m,@ , xt we He ,@uh,@tHat t lAstard .@stArt with t nteNntoMn .@THaNk u ,@ctorgAhAnAn.@I waNna tHaNk AuraKersor iNg Here .@uh ,@aNd Bore aDdrs Aef,@I wAnNa MaKeure thAt Add um ordAn And om.@THaNk r Bng Here And hAnGr er And m,@I DonteNd , uh,@ MaKeure thAt we Do ha t a toit Down aNd d ,@um,@t Nott a Matrf AoNatn. I waNt to Ben to whAt HiNg to And sHariNg r oNrNs tHorgh.@ANd waNt to MaKe HeAr Me thAt cAes Nott cKiNg f a Box ,@aNytiMe ntertAin a Mng ,@uh,@it ,@it Got to e ,@ og .@ wl He An r n Me ,@um,@ oKorwArd to thAt,@ He tHator to HeAr How Bn MaDe tol,@t ortAnt,@ iMrtaNy,@ d t er thAtehAd .@ tHaNkor thAt And h rDan,@it Noty tooMe AnDaKnr wn BeHf Do AdMire And rct

091thAt aNdm ud toor Dng tHat.@ ,@it Not y.@ tHaNk .@ ,@uh,@sa, da AnDnNa ,@um, preNng a od oNgrs. Uh ,@th s xActr An exaMef nt thAt st to ,@uh,@t t oNg aGo .@ ,@uh,@y,@uh, m GoNna t toite Mf . I Kw ited toArd f EDatn,@t ,@ a ,@a stcteriNnDeNt,@ iNmeriNnDeNt,@aNd tHiNk h,@I He h Mem f r aBiNet teAm thAt wld oMe thAtor to eNga withod oNgrs At rBaNkAi .@ korwArd to nNng with And t grp ,@uh,@aNd ,@uh,@pMeNt aNdartNersh with t ,@um, to HeAr More Autt And etn Actn .@um ,@ s WAlm .@uh,@iNg ermAiNe , uh,@Mr .@VAnDerort ,@uh,@MR. N ,@um,@tHaNkor Bng ,@sHariNg roNrNs,@uh Alws ,@ MeNoNed , ea ,@uh ,@oMiNg And sHariNg tsormAon with .@uh ,@it Bng HeArd.@um ,@I wAnt to Add oMetng ery thAtr .@VAnDer yd,@Mr .@VAnDerrtnted t with ,@um,@tHe ary AnDr CAnt And t

092BoNd h ars BnGd n thAt e.@um ,@tHe uNng orct And How we iNitiAyut tmn ,@uh,@aNd tHat s0p% ns .@uh ,@ He aDy Had orcte Act iNla And h Ang toure thAt a uture ntatn wl He t rrt uNng.@ wAnNa Be ery ar Aut thAt . THat s xAct w t oNl rort w d gHtor thAt xAct reAn. Uh,@tr.@VAnDeNor ,@tHaNk uorntiNg thAtut tos aNdhAng thAtormAon . Uh ,@aNd AgAin,@it Anxa t,@tHet thAt we a aware thAtur om mBers a erynGaGed And iNsteDn whAt we Do As a stct,@aNd we,@I waNt to tHm MytAnDiNt,@'re on taMeaGe .@ waNt to ma ure thAt w Dng gHt And w Dng whAt 'red to Do And whAt 'rehArGed with.@ thAnk u or thAt .@um ,@aNd with thAt I b thAs a t mMen He toNiGht .@THaNk u,@Dr .@rg .@THaNk . 5m ,@It

093waNd to Add .@er w,@I tnk,@ah , sHedAdDd,@tm h tHiNk waNd tot cHo uroNrNs .@ t were m oNrNed Aut t preMe rt riNg.@ He a elAnnla. E Had a oMpreHeNlAn iNlAin h,@lAsteAr , uNrtuNate thAt we Nd to ha t,@t 'Mud thAt we d As qck As we Did to tAht .@um,@d e or stctta toetp a tiMe Mt with r ratr tHaNatert to Get tir eDbAcKn a we m He ed b 'Mure t are a,@um tuGht thAt f t uGst Aut exnDiNgaterp were nterng,@um Ao wAnt torAe to eAk to ity ,@um,@ u Kw,@wHe we He a ot moNtr nur cHl s.@ He NoNeut f r ch.@um ,@it rem DiNng to Me thAt tHe Did Not nDor mAng hurbAnk a aNctua .@I Kw thAt t w a tf tk Autt Bng eMpty rc,@t tnk t Ait ort

094to ur mMuNity thAt ty Kw thAt th're cted eAtAnd th tm .@ Matr iMgratntAsrh re or ed r oNom stat.@ thAt w sAntiNg to Me ernAy, um we AiMited By whAt we cAn Do ,@t Kw thAt we a iNgtHiNg we an And tHat,@um,@its Aorityor tHe BoArd AnDor MeMr ur Dtrtta thAt m lfur KiDs And Af r aMsl e And protd,@aNd k orwArd GetnGdBk m .@I tHiNktld Ao Be reAy toak to a aDersh As wl And HeAr from tm b 'Mure thAt th ,@um,@eryBoDysur ca Dnt And w iNgoMetng And Kw tHat ty wl Be Ae to m iDeNtors .@et , s Mt with tm And de to Get a rort Bk um,@aBt a w we aNm thAt And 'm thAnKl to stctta or MiNg As fAst As ty Did ,@um,@wHen we , wHen we ut t

095,@uh Had toNatn orr to ct nt Data , ct aMy Data And to ma ure thAt mur ta w trd thAt t w iGna ,@um .@s AocKn th t AltcHl As wl . Uh ,@ thAnKs .@r And tHaNk As Alwsor briNnGp ortAnt tnGs . RDan ,@um,@aNd Mom,@I waNna sAy ts to,@wHhs r ' rear Anla stuDeNt .@ ar An aMiNg HuMan ,@gHt ?@i Don't wAnt tol whAr s iNgn ,@wHater h Hd sHld Not,@I He ,@ Not iKe a rctnn Aern r whAte ed As a nt b cAn tl thAt are Aut ,@um,@it won to ar Aut t rat tHate Blt withr .@ ,@I Kws proBab Hard Not to MaKeor uMoMe w Not tol iKe it,@wHatld He DoNe r Dnt ,@te kNow thAt .@th h Notng to with thAt,@um,@tHat Dsn't x tituAon,@t Did wAnt tot to thAt

096cAnt HeAr m Howud ur MoMs And And ng At th ,@w d An ur .@um ,@aNd Kw tHater .@ma m with lf,@aNd we an tk tHta t And,@aNd,@um Get aNw,@tt t wAnt to AcKed How Hard worng .@um,@ a As a pAra ButortAnt tng to briNgp .@um thAnk od ng.@ DiNityoMe hAnGut .@u Gs a ery se with nt aKiNgs .@um s SAiNtermAiNe,@I He wl hut tos BorecHl ard MnGsf He qst ,@ reAn wt t w ,@rty wAra tooMe ,@t f He An tHat we an Add Bore tn t wt.@um b w oNd.@MR.@HAck ,@tHaNk. ItnDsoKy,@ary,@aNd n .@um sra,@tHaNk raKiNg.@I Kwt wt ea And thAnKorr eMl .@ rnd ,@uh,@ in Dth Asn As GetoMe ormAon,@um,@t But I waNt to And wl oNd AgAin .@um r . VAnDerrg,@tHaNk.@It t oNo tocHo whAtr. IAds t reAn hAdt AsKeDort to Be

097ed ,@um,@from toNiGht aGeNda Bt worct ,@um we wl Get torcted wlhAt Bk AgAin,@um I Aate ,@um,@tHe tHgHfr oMnts ery tiMee Bnp Here ak,@I tnk s a wl , I tnKs a Gata or to Do Antatne r 3fc Gets t GuNd aBt tcts thAt were d with BoNd Mon with r BoNd un 3fc,@I tHiNk thAt we aNorite mAnGure thAt thAt h cAet Bs ,@I an ,@s ,@iteg .@um,@t tHat Dsn't MeAn we dn't ng thAtgHt eNf ts tite ctnstd He en m t BeGiNng.@ ,@um l DiNity MaKeure thAt Do thAt.@I tnKs a greAta .@I tnKs GoNna ormAor, d .@um et 5h , Mr.@n,@u AsKed Aot f oNs,@um,@aNde Bn at MnGs w w oNd to tm Bore ,@um, Don't waNt to Go Bk tHuGh tm AgAin .@um ,@I wl sAy thAt're,@u Kw,@ur iNt Aut ,@uh,@priNg etiNg MiNutf Hen't

098atnDed t Mng .@It a on e,@gHt ?@ iKe I ,@wHen ,@m niBra BoArd n urbAnk ,@I ,l aBstn wn Don't AtteNd a etiNg b wt t Kw f t t MiNut a ra ,@tan a tHem .@ tnk kNowdGed,@aNd Aated tHat,@tHatts,@tHers No atn t.@Ittom wn to t ernAle tcted ,@tm Kw tHat My ernAle , tm Aate tort f ity thAt'reng tHuGh tnGs .@I Don't Kw, aNd 'm GoNna w p Aut tHeeGity reGarng wtHer or Not we He to Do t lDer etiNirst.@I MeAn ,@I,@I tHiNkrnts Aid wHh s we Ao waNt t rreNt MnGs .@I Don't Kw w eg reqd to sh t ater sirst we Go ,@orfs tHiNg thAt we an Do ltaNrortf Me arnd ,@um,@ tk tota aBt thAt,@t tnKs An iNstiNguGstn.@I uNtAnd w wld waNt rreNt AnDs.@ He oNe ern Dng ts work. SHs

099DoNe An AmAnGob .@um , et ,@siNd ut ,@um,@aNd itrot An ma orm eAh,@ iNdr eMl AnDma b t waNt to He to wt a BoArd Mng to Get t aNswer to thAt qstn 5m rry,@I Get Dtrd By .@I tnk thAt thAts l He.@I wld to m Ao whAt d to 3ntermAiNe ,@wHh s , um,@u Don't Nd to wt tl a BoArd Mng to Ask oNs.@n we He aNswers,@s we Don't, t At t eryeAst wean nNt with ,@um,@oNer tHan w .@um ,@aNd uNtAnd thAtoMetim tHers nteNon n waNng to wAit ,@aNd thAs wl witn eryBoDs riGhts,@tt kNow thAt yak or ,@um,@t rnd to tHemAs thAt Get And d e to Be Ae tonGaGe eNy As ed to uMt t w .@ loNe to reAch t ,@um,@aNd k orwArd to um to ur Next Mng w we cAn

100tk AgAin .@ irst w to uh,@ uHn terfm tHe a t BuGhtpoMe stoMe reAy,@ Gd iDeAsn,@aNd,@aNd thAt w stl MaKiNg Here thAt ts , tHe a t teAcHers Here stliNg we waNt to He m n wn weuMd iNtt h,@mMer,@Iaw tHes,@tHe teAcHers tHat were DnGuMrcHl , tmMeDia Gng in rd AnDo to tHats At t froNt And Bng AwAf tHents ,@it t AgAin mAs Me ,@um,@ ,@'re Dng a od ob And,@ ,@t Dng a oDob,@'re Dng a Gd b And we t Got to Kp iNg thAt b tnGs Kp cHaNng .@ iKe t w tHat w KnGt At t froNt .@ thAnk,@ . R And .@um,@oKiNg At t l oNgrs wh ty were b 'd HaDoMe More oNsor tmtn rMsf e thAt t aDiNg t word.@It ,@it, it wt t tng ut wn Heren My Not w

101t ,@u Kw ,@nGn ter whAt tir GoAls And w nDeriNgn terf,@u Kw are,@w a ty Gng to Be ab to Dna ts to otr ch n ur Dtrt? Are ty Gng to Be Ae to ha thAt oNctn ?@d ty ta ts Mod m Aarr u Kw ,@orgAzAon,@ ts tHiNg,@,@I Did,@it st ,@it w won to . INg whAt hrsBerg sAid to y And tor . VAnDerorg And to h,@ster n And hr 3nt rMn .@'reng.@I Am steNiNg.@I Kw Am steNiNg .@ANd m Do pria,@wHat 're sAng to s And taKiNgtery y .@um,@steraw, tHaNkery Mh.@I Alws pria thAt And w t to MaKet t . Um ,@SAa AnDm ordAn , nGrAlAoNs ,@ng Gd .@st HiNg,@st thAt GnGor t rtf th,@uh .@arr And eMr aNd 'm Gd,@m GlAd're hAng thAt Dn ,@um, tHr And Gng tHuGh And nDerstaNng,@u kNow,@,@u Kw

102,@w tHin workn terf whAt iNg And whAt Kw are tiraraMeters.@ t are ,@wHat Ds ts MeAn?@ANd iNgf t,@wHen Do hAoNrNs,@mAnGure oMiNg And iNg n AtrcHl aNdh,@ .@ANd tnk thAt wAs .@THaNk . Ad 6e 0nt um o 'm GoNna t to MaKe nDn a Herart . Um o l,@ oMe Bk to, uh,@ ur Mod oNgrs .@um . ,@um h,@Mr .@n ,@um,@I tHiNkra f Ang r Mt reNt w worng tHuGh t BoGs a Gat oNe.@I Don't tnk t a on thAt wean't Do thAt . Um nDerstaNdsn ur la,@?@ANd an HeAr , ?@um,@aNds Notd Be AoNatn .@I tnk it a Gat .@I tnk w iNg to t to Do thAt ,@?@um He om w Bn rKiNg AuNd t ck n ttiNg thrgh t Bog .@um I tnk aNtArt worng on ts Now As wl .@um ,@ we cAn,@I

103tnk,@start,@start iNg thAt As wl .@um,@ thAt a,@I tnk tor nt , um,@ttiNg,@ttiNg p to wHererActed Be .@I tHiNk thAs Annt gGon 5m r .@eBm,@um 're GoNna rw t Baws , gHt?@um,@aNd tnk t lAor t 3fc a tty eAr Aut m t ,@tHe ery t tnGs ,@uh,@mAnGure tHat t An AuDit DoNe 5m , ittty ar Aut ng at huriNg thAt we a iNg Asnt Ase th ur Dla .@THere a m tHat,@'re ,@tHat t ewiNg tAnDar And iNg tnGs ,@um,@aNd ntiAy MaKiNg mMeNdAoNs,@um But kNow ,@th a w ty MiGht rnGhAnGerDers, th're NotiGnGhAnGe or .@wHh s My uNtAnDiNgf whAt orr nd iGht oMtt mBers Did t tiMe AuNd . Um,@aNdm tntatn tHat we Gotn t urbAnk l wHere we Had a GiAnt ctcAl cAe thAt w Noteryar uNr t GuNd .@I Don't 'd to MaKeure thAt we He

104tHeriGht nur nDiGhtoMtt .@aNd tHat we He urna in tits DartMeNt wHo Do Kw whAt t Dng . ANd ur trAe w He en trAiNed And Anted . R AoNg tiMe thAt ty Do tHroBs And thAtur ergHtoMtt Ds ergHt .@ Don't priAiNg t stctta h Noa whAt th're Dng .@THat s t ct q thAt whAtd um o m s 3aMoa And ordAn, um l or .@I Kw thAt ctoriAs wl Mt with u AnDiNd Autn .@um,@I cAn tl ts s Dtrng r ,@um eNtoMe oNs Aut,@ . SAra.@THeres a to ow .@um ,@tHere m Be exatiNgirta thAt m Not AwAf ,@um,@aNd thAt u ,@u Kw ,@th w reAy aBt KiNdf riDef How r weNt And Not AnDf aNytng Bore thAt ,@um,@ m ,@mur to Get t aDoNoNxt ,@um,@cAe tHers Alws KiNdf More ntext to He .@um h,@ .

105WAlm ,@uh,@I t Am ng rward to ur rort Aut ur lAst hpDat tour mMeNdAoNs.@um ,@ d ttHs trAiNiNg. I wld t tHs trAiNiNg tHat we rd w Mh More aBtoNtfntert And Aut Gd GernAe , uNrtuNaty .@um sun,@I uh,@eNsHotd Aft tHat ,@um,@I td urits mMitearer ,@uh,@mAyBen tHe MoNth wt d,@a BoArd MeMr NeAr a h HiGhcHl And t tAlKiNg Aut BlDiNg , bAbAlDs NeAr Her h, aNd wiKe,@d ty w th qstn Aut Me b m Kw,@I e NeAr rrows And we a tng aBt BlDiNg AdDitnAl ftbAlDs ,@um,@aNdo tAlKed Aut iKe,@d ,@d u Nd to ref ? D refm tHentire oNatnrt from tote.@etc.@etc.@gHt? T w More AutoNt ntert And How Do riNan lAoNsHs ,@urernAl lAoNsHs,@etc.@It DiDt tk Aut How Do uNtAnd t iNan ntf t Dtrt,@gHt ? 5m .@aNd Kw ,@I oNr om w k More tHan t

106Ara BeAr Aut uNng,@aNd l tHat 'MeArNiNg Aot ,@aNd ard Aotmr . ABlHaMiDh tiMeom to t oDm AnDm kNow,@I tnk w qdn rerf rord As sAng a efea a tHat f ,@uh,@hAd Bn crcAynn0 aNd woKep,@u wld He Had tHeaMe ,@um,@aNd tHiNk woMe a oNg wn aefea,@tar tar uGh .@ ,@um,@stl rKiNgnt ,@ Mho .@um waNna tk Aut h t nDuNnGfr .@CAnt sAla .@ ,@um we Did l t oNl rortor tod cAe we .@I wng At it And d,@ ,@tHat iNstiNg thAt we He An em BnGdmnt ,@wHh Kws BoNd un , um,@wHhs w wed thAt pArtar rort .@um we ered ts arlAr e ,@um,@wHen AsKed a mBerf w a ,@wHats tHe BaKwn ?@ t eNta thAt we AiNg ster .@CAnt utf BoNd nDsers GeNeruNd.@ . THats wn we Dd thAt it w Not Bng Bnut in BoNders GeNer.@tHat

107it wetporct 3o tHat MoNs BnGlAd Bk gHt ?@s Not,@ ttiNgd t,@gHt?@t th wl MaKe ure thAt t nDun thAt Ad to n t BoNdun An t nDun And t GeNer nDs thAt Ad to Be tHere ,@are t .@um But Gh itiKe a reAy Big Ms um ,@aNd,@u Kw,@I w As wAsitng Here tiNg toiKe rAy Go thrgh t oNl rorm t f BoArd MnGs to t iNd tiNe were tAlKiNg Aut.@IlDtiNd it,@um .@t w Gng thrgh l ternn ror.@I wAsiKe,@I He in gHgHdniNe ternn ror,@aNd I Md ts,@gHt ?@um t w Got Don't Kw thAt tHs whAt h wn we t HeuroNtrsetp rry .@ANd tss w we ha to KpgGiNg AwAy At th tck Mat .@um ,@aNd t,@u Kw,@ whAtr. MAad arer,@I Don't wAnt to BeAtpnta.@I t tnk thAt thAt Dsn't ts AwHere.@ANd At t sa tiMe we

108He to Kp nGorwArd .@ANd thAs whAt l Do e AcKed t proBm s Aem And 're GoNnAixt And thAnk u 5m r .@HAwk,@tHaNk As wa ,@uh,@Iuttn My cAnDar.@y an in MylDn to Not Be ocAd fen .@um, aNd Mn toartAn tHe en .@ g thAtl He Aot f p DeMon Hun tseAr a,@ th wk to s a nDatn ,@um, aNd tn ,@uh,@l oNgrs , uh,@ whAt a He DoNe I tnKts reAy BeAut , um,@aNd wld ActuAyt to KiNdfit n And And wAht,@fraNy,@I tnk t gHtt Be a reAl ate eAermtHiNg thAs hAeNiNgn t world tod . Um ,@aNd ,@uh,@u Kw ,@u m t He Kwn thAt w Had st KiNdf a NuMrforr ard Mem AnDity mBers,@etc.@in ur MiDst dAy AnDntHerorr BoArd etin,@ wlDt eNuraGe to,@ reAcHut tm As wl.@um ,@ He a greAt weAlthf thAt ,@um, eNgAn

109n urbAnk And KiNd n ora And AuNd t arnd t Natn ,@um thAt 'm wld Be wng to oMe aNdak to Aut How to a Betriten AnDnGaGe iNits .@ ,@um ,@ea hut .@uh ,@t w reAy prdf.@THaNor whAt Dng .@THaNk 5m As uan,@m eryet .@um Id rlAs gArDiNg ts rort with h wHo Ad ts And w w tHatut tn tirst e ?@THe Hun,@tHe,@tHe Mon tHat wh Kw,@cAd m Not,@It waNt to Kw r,@I wlDt He t Ar t Now ,@t l MaKeure tHat weoMep As a teAm to ut whAt urd.@s, ea .@I ,@I ,@I w .@ oNs thAt we Had tout aNm And w Ge DiroNs t eriNnDeNt And erytng thAt ts Mon s nGutf t BoNd ,@1p0e f tHeary .@s ,@ea DooMe arch.@cAe wn w t t AsKiNgor BoNd Mon it tirst tng we td er

110w thAtt wld Not d to ars .@I t waNt tooMe to ard Mng eAng Aut th t MiNuteurpr thAt 'reatcHiNgr ta nNatArt Dng tir work meryoNrNed Amery , oNrNed.@ANd wnt s to t MiNuttArtiNg xt BoArd Mng ,@I waNt ts etin BoArd MiNut to Ben tHe Nexto an a it .@aNd wean DoatcHp As .@THat whAt Do At My rg wn My BoArd m ery MoNth Ge Him tt ard Mng MiNut .@m rry,@t w GoNna He to ts BiNg tng ,@ we t He tooMe AnDn t aMeoNrNs thAt a nGr reGarng oMe bAc tnGs thAt we d Be iNg 3o AgAin,@mor ,@t it,@m ,@m,@u Kw ,@tHer oNes Not Dng tirob . Orom s Not Dng tir b .@ ,@ an'toMe And Go Mng woriNg Aut iteMs thAte a AiGd Do ,@ wntom tnGs thAt we tsteDur mMuNity

111with As a HoMwNer wl And AareNt ,@it Ds ern Me hAts t irst tHiNg weutut t wn t s to BoNd Mon .@tHatt d Not Bedorars, t we GetoMetnGnt thAt weatch thAt 0p% t,@oMut t At tHere,@tHat rort.@I waNt to kNow wt w .@aNd w MaKe we Don't reAtt AgAin . Mor ,@t AgAin,@it s etng to Me a tHin thAt thAt wed Not wored As BoArd Mem .@ sHld Be reAng t ror e,@tHeres,@it tir b to Bng t Num rward,@tHe rororwArd, aNd nDerstaNd t ernn ertAiNe,@t .@InDerstaNd thAt we a aDdrng thAt,@er .@t at taMe tiMe o itiNg xt Mng,@I waNt ts etiNs BoArd MiNut to Be preDorur Next Mng, aNd tn wean Do t atcHp we a,@aNd Kw t on worng Hard But .@I cAn w MnGsor My BoArd at My work MoNth.@an ,@uh,@aNd weaNatcHp th

112ts .@tArtiNg Next etiNg,@ Don't ts th MoNth MiNutn t xt BoArd Mng,@I wl Not pre toNntm .@ANd tHen wean Do tatcHpf waNt .@um tHer thAn thAt,@I tHiNk h,@Mr .@eDo,@uh t Kwf Noted,@I sted wn,@ t Kw 're a Gd stuDeNt And 'm ertAin we wl t to t Botmf ts, gHt ?@ ,@tHaNk oroMiNg And thAnKoraKiNg . ItgAnt t w HoNt cAn thAt waNt to tAy a g,@ .@ thAnk,@aNd, aNdfe're a Motr. I MeAn,@I ,@I Aatet.@I kNows Dlt ,@t et t,@t to t Botmf t tHin .@ wl .@um r .@HAck , tHaNkery Mh .@wa a ea to ,@um,@aNd tHaNkor a 're Dng. ANd Asar As urnts m wHo Had toea ar ,@um, th t oNgrs ,@uh ,@um,@um, Ite iNgng Min nGorwArd And waNt to t Mored.@I tnKs fAntc,@ea uMe Aut urch And How we a hAng An

113iroNntor stuDen ArAd to Get d AnDf ty Don't eoMetng ,@tHatet. THat eryortAnt .@ thAnk uor Dng thAt.@mure My ea And Aot f wld Be nterd aNd h,@aNdoMiNg n And eAng to As wl .@um And uh r .@eBm,@I HeAr As a orr o thAt we Don't kNow ,@I irsterdn t nDoMtt .@u Kw .@ , um,@its a Big riBity . T Ao t h,@it ntr h .@u Dot eAyn t MornGrn t rNn .@I Don't Kw wn.@I kNow we,@d to Mt At k,@ o ,@uh,@it s m it,@it An ortAnt oNor t Mem om to Be t .@aNd uh Aate oMiNg rward.@um,@th thAtd , ,@I Do waNt to thAnk My ea or MiNgoMef tHe rutorwArd I KwsortAnt,@mAyBe itoMetng we an d r Next BoArd Mng w we cAnhAnGe And Bng oMetim Kw,@wAnt tooMe aNd rt h r ,@t Ao

114s t Get m KiNd t And By t tiMe w with t,@it t la And oMetiMe He ,@u Kw,@tHer Go to Bed or AtteNd whArts Dng at HoMe ,@s Gd thAt we t t rs n orwArd cAe an tl t s r AortAnt,@t t b thAsoMetng e tArted Dng Here with Dtr a Not ng .@ItortAnt ,@I tnk 'm arnGm t b .@I ta Notn tm And Go And aNd Get tmor ur KiDs ,@uh, r KiDr Mf .@THe a greAt b And tnk pria s Dng t bratn.@Ith a crea w.@th thAtd, uh,@'re GoNna Me Now to m 1s New AnDiNd BiNs. Alrea Had3 And thAt Did Alrea .@w ,@'re ng And orwArd .@s , ctor.@I MeAn ,@ctor aMcAr . Ah .@ b8 .@I Am .@rry I Am.@rryor.@um,@rt on 4 AcAcerrMan. Dr .@an ,@s t Gd .@uh,@I

115Do He a preNtAoNf an Get eDp .@THaterct. THaNk .@y ,@oDng. Uh,@ctor rAk hAun,@ priDeNtf t BoArd ,@ard mBers ,@exuteaBiNet ,@um, ia AnDom wl .@ NaMes oBin an .@m t Dirr f iNstctnAlhNoGy And uNta.@I Do HeoMe od News to ha .@uh ,@ st Met with ur a3p erct ore,@stuDen ,@ waNna nGrAla Af ur stuDen thAtm Did wln r a3p AsMeNt.@ ,@uh, rt Mng wentd r oNdAnts w Had tHat aMe AcHnt AnDur eMeNta nts toNiGht.@I Ao Be worng with ur eMeNta cHcAy aNdhAnGormAon with r MiDech t Aut stuDen w d tnDs growth .@uh,@ ,@uh,@iNcreAng tHr Byr ormAe BaNm t preAr.@ we waNt to t y AcKeDur gHt AcHnGnts,@t rnts thAt a Ao iMpriNg As wl .@uh,@gHt m Gng to Gor hoMe mBersh with.@ Do He aeryl AnDa,@ 'm ,@m m Not Gng toak to iDe,@ waNt to

116MaKeure lfur AnDa Der tHe AtteNon And Get t atntn ty Nd toNiGht .@ sHare a DhBoArd withur it ,@um,@in tt ed And ed aNed a0 Data withur cAl AsMeNtaDy Data. Uh,@ NooNr ,@um,@pAy r ha t lAormnur Dtrt.@ whAt we eDn tseAr w oKiNg Ats eAr s h tir Mt urnt ore And ng At Gwthor stuDen .@uh ,@th DiGt thAt dAta a e Dnt ws. Uh,@ He a e tHat tyan.@It KiNdf ae r AeNng tHe DhBoArDo ty an greGate t ,@tHe Data a wHh w ty waNt ,@um,@ rMiNe ,@uh,@bGs r tren thAt ty waNt to iNstiGate ,@aNdan f t Dnt ws ty cAn nt thAt Data to tir stf And Gra s,@ wl How tyan rnd to thAt dAta AnDit tnto An Actn an .@uh ,@ t Big HiGiGht tHat wlDiKe to MaKe ure hk At

117toNiGhts thAt r ,@ Antate wnur or AuBsHeDn Aut a nth ,@uh,@ ,@tHat ur mAtHs wl e% . UHm t seAr And r s wle h st AuNd%.@I tnk t are ActuAyoNate preDoNs ,@ wld Not Be dcAyfur ENhs a Aite tter thAn% ,@um,@t Do iKeurur Maths e As a Dtrt a GrAs By% . .@oh,@rry .@uh,@ PriDeNt liKe ardoMetng AutiKe l ,@mAyBe BnGoNd graDe r eNtr tHiNg At utAr .@th're cHaNng t Ban ,@t d Be ,@uh,@tNet.@u HeArd tHeaMe tng At e 3tAr , gHt?@It,@itd to Be Not t ,@t ,@um,@prnt And exeDs,@aNd t ,@th're cHaNng tm.@mor,@I Do t rl tm At t tf HeAd ,@t t BaNd mAiNed taMe .@th t h cHaNng t ab.@THeab. ,@t t .@THaNk .@uh ,@ tHe a,@tHat reAy Gd .@2e ,@1e ,@'re GoNna taKe it a,@ah,@tHat Gatn , tHat Gatn Afur s.@ANdo How

118Did we Get to tHatnt?@I waNt to Bng p ctorars to tkt a Aut whAs GnGnn r ntarych h And sHare,@stha a ite Bit aBtur tron iNitiAs AnDmgraMs .@ oDng.@stf ts s iNrMatn thAt Kw Aut proGra.@ONe tng wl gHgHt ,@uh,@from t ,@uh,@ ,@I g ur writiNg,@orp p to wng, t we Don't He a New proGrAmhAng n ts pArtar mm t preAr.@t n t Next iDe t a More KiNd f proGrAmMat AgNed,@t tat thAt we hAnla And waNt to gHgHt a ery ortAnt iNitia tseAr,@wHh s tHear itery crr , wHh wltArtnt a ew eKs ,@uh,@ cAl thAt tHat Hng Acrs t state f ora And Ao tHe AdDitnAl AdDitn ts ar f ercAd teAcHers ink thrgh.@ Now we He tHat a Acrs ntary .@MHm .@tHat thAs tHiNg New,@gHt ?@THat w .@THe AdDitn w DoNe t graDuAyr tiMe,@aNd

119ts ar sk thrgh .@ Had ereNtrAct Acrs t s,@aNd Now w AgNed th ered teAcHers , exeNt teAcHers.@MHm .@THat ,@tHatt 5h ,@ Now w iNg tok At oMe Data At eMeNta .@uh ,@ ts s oKiNg ,@sHowiNg h t preAr ,@um 4,@uh, th t Mt reNteArt ar ,@ ,@2u .@um ,@eMeNta As a w h,@ thAt tHers KiNd f a Mixed ,@uh, dsnh Gra l fntary,@aNd 'm st Gng to Kpgrng tHuGh t s As d th .@uh ,@tHers a KiNdf An erl Aite Bitf a iGht d n s t srd,@4th ,@aNd uth graDe s.@Aotf t stuDen Md or in hk r m to He iNerntron .@ ,@um, th m He oMe Dits nGnto tirirst eAr As a Kw a tng Gra .@uh mAth,@on t tHer HaNd,@aw a gHte Acrs a graDes nntary,@aNd I Do tnk thAt thAtla

120triBute tooMef t cHan wut nto ur mAth tron ,@iNuDiNgur mAtHcrr ,@um,@wHh w wteAr And a HeAt roMe fur it And aDstra And urm iAsts .@um,@ wl As ,@um ,@urm And iNstctn thAt t Bn iNng d hntiNg oNs,@aNd oMe tHer bAc a ery AhAe cHaNornts to tk aBt Math And toate tir ownnDerstaNng .@uh ,@ Kud ntaryn tir iNitiAs.@uh ,@nDary ,@um , aron And work a ot tHern Aotf oNda iNitiAs,@ 'm GoNna Go aHeAd And tk thrgh t , uh,@e ApteDoMe New p xtoKs.@ otun t An tir irst ar f Bng d ,@um, tHeAr AnDm h,@f dAy tnk yla tHat 'm AwAf thAs mAnGure ty He As on,@t ty a He tir Hard y textb to start t cHleAr ,@uh,@aNd on r ,@um,@ Mh Ase .@ a New urs oMiNg tooNda.@ An tirst eArf ethn.@It a eMr

121ur thAt we d with m th And thAs GoNna Bem pArtfur h GrAatn ,@uh, on,@r GrAatn ireMen .@nAiAl ra s nGnn t ,@um,@aNd tta nDf t Bn a ew Bk aNdorth,@t tnk t ,@tHe lAst ,@um,@on wort Be a tAnDoNee ,@um, uh,@t ty Did nty,@I e ,@eo As t ur thAtt ld Bem h, aBrBeDnto.@ thAs An oNiNg Dn,@t we He ActuAy He a oNr to,@ ut thAtn,@in .@um ,@tHetHer,@tHe tHer iNitiAs AnGng And 're,@'re uDf t,@ tHe Ihh And,@aNd wHat w Dng t .@t turors ActuAy st Met with tmarer dAy .@uh ,@aNd tneAr t tHuraNaGe Arts aBorate.@uh,@e Had a MnGs t ,@uh,@aNd ,@uh,@ .@rg iNed t teAm Aite Bit , ,@sHe Got tooMef tHe work we were Dng Bore tHecHleArtArted .@ANd tHeNur Math lAra rKed ht ts wk As .@th Had tir Mng sterdAy And tod ,@

122Aot iNg n ,@um,@th ur aBoratn AtoNda .@Mr . An ,@ we ,@are we Not ng or oMe f t eGeoNda cAon proGra thAt a ered stow oMe aMs iKe uto reAr 5pr m,@I Kw aotf Dtr thAt a UNd And ty He a nDerlgraMs.@th word tHuGh ts.@uh ,@ stl Don't ,@um,@Dr .@KNari ,@ t we Don't qua BeDn tHea thAs reqd . L riGht,@ DoartNer Aot tHur ,@r AiGd mMuNity,@wHhs 6y,@aNd we ha Aotfnts w Ao ta AaNta f nDe mMuNity thrgh DuAl eNntor And startgraMs toarn eGe la thAt h gNed,@cAe Kw t va ,@ton s Not thAt fAr .@w Do we Get a iGd?@ it t a thAts tss ur AiGdr st tHe Dtrt w Did ?@It ts .@It tark ,@tHe orum .@tHat we Got eNiGh n 6y, gHt?@uh ,@ 6y s are ,@are ntdntd , mMuNity,@p

123.@ dDcHl Data ,@th sh pf t 0s,@I Gotta f u Got to ts Data Got autut tour MiDe AnDur ntary cAe HoNy,@th Did a treMeNoBpAng t or MiDecHl ,@t m tHersoMe ,@tHersoMetng in t water ,@uh,@atur MiDe it.@uh ,@ aw v6e iNcrea Acrs AlMt a graDe s n Math,@wHh s tAnDiNg ,@ea to Ae ea a we were tng aBt AlGeBra.@'re tng aBt Gtry,@'re tng aBt AlGeBra ,@aNdtn tHet tea,@e tAlKed Aut Aotf t work 're DnGn MiDecHl aNd Now wiNg thAt .@um , 'm reAyuDfur ur r Math teAcHers And t ea witn tHe Math DartMeNt w He eDp toeAd ts rk .@uh ,@ENh aNaGe Arts ,@um,@treMeNoBs,@6th aNdth Gra ,@ v% ,@uh,@from tHes eArt or 7th ,@um,@ w whAt hAeNs ,@um,@aNd w Kp rKiNgn thAt .@oNgrats to r MiDech ,@um,@aGn , ta Ak At ts greAt ob,@Dr .@an

124,@on ts ,@I MeAn ,@th,@Iiter wroten tiKe ts Data wow ,@um,@wHhtt ,@it uNab,@ery.@I wAs t iKe ,@exaMatn.@um , t a w ,@ iGht um ,@aNd thAt Gets s oar , tntuAy thAtatch cAsp tosf we ha a ma erntaGef stuDeNld with t graDe DtriButn .@tHat a, tHat a Getng Med thrgh or Med p And ,@aNd iAy tHe nts,@ Be HoNt , iKe,@are ty reAy At graDe ?@uh ,@tHe proBab DoNe Aotf work to eArn t Gra thAt tyard turiNg thAt t At graDe Mea wn ty Get AlGeBra ,@wHen ty Get to tHe her tHat ty Don't Al a fr He,@ha t Gs tHat atcHp to tm .@um, cAe we Did Do t riGor to t tm At Gra,@at t graDe .@ thAs reAy Bn a sor s reNy.@INt, rew ur Dtrt hMar And ea a we oKed At

125tsfur cAl AsMen.@'reiKe, uHh ,@wHat GnGn Here? W oMe t ts Big d? It b werAnKed p t r And MaDeure thAt t oNs w AsKiNg nur own AsMen a Gra at Gra riGor .@ah .@uh , DtriButn Data,@tHs mAth ,@um,@oKiNg AteMr ster Acrs uroNda grad.@uan w iKe 1v%f rate .@um ,@tHat Bn aNotr tfoNatn thAt Bng,@wHy s thAt wAo oNsteNt Acrs a uruBcts.@It to Be a c tng,@t t loHorfnts w Go tHuGhurch Alws He 1u%f t atn thAt Gets suGh .@s ,@'re uNpAcKiNg thAtoNatn . ENh aNaGe Artshs a ttower,@ t Her arnd y% .@um,@ a Dtrt wHh h,@ a Gra foNda.@um,@aNd aGn ,@ENhaNaGe Arts , terrm Betrn tHe a3 AsMeNt.@'re uAy AuNd v0e,@wHereAs mAth w Aiteower ,@um, tHuren rat .@ tHat rcts thAt,@I wld tHiNk .@ HiGhcHl thrgh g Data ,@um,@lAst BoArd Mng Inted thAtur thrgh g

126rate weNtp ,@uh,@tHeAr , um,@froMsea,@t wAnted to HiGiGhturt or ,@t or reren , r s AuNd v0e ,@um, lAst eAr to ts eAr ,@uh, tHat a eNt ,@tHat wa Bn q a ws BeHiNd in HiGhcHl .@th He to n ,@um,@iDeratn thAt r HiGh cHl GrAatn ireMeNtsy ea,@ a otf tim KiDs ,@stuDen are Not taKiNg Math tir oreAr wn ty He to ta ts AsMeNt.@um ,@aNd ,@ Be HoNt with ,@uh ittiKe An nDuran tHiNg with HiGhcHl nts ,@cAn ck ut ursf Dng Math b tHat whAt t tt DeMan, aNd Aotf tim ty tut r An Hr,@ .@uh thrgh g ,@uh,@tHe tng waNt HiGiGht Here As wek tHuGh t Num.@um,@it stortAnt thAt w trng t .@iKe s sHariNg tsormAon with u toNiGht.@e ,@e sHared tsormAon with priNpa ,@eMeNta prin t,@en tuGh th At .@ctd , tm Af s

127taKiNg a re in iNgur thrgh ra And ntng tHat AeMator ur stuDen .@WHatls tHe Morityf t a yth graDe ,@ thAs w wHen we tk Aut t work 're DnGn nGsHaNaGe ar And Math And ntHer ,@'re tng Aut tHat trAitnm th to yth graDe .@um ,@h ,@a Knt in a ntarr w tHitr tAyn trAck r fa trAck with thrgh um,@st Awp qstn thAt,@um MeAn,@itl Be iNstiNg to trAck t NuMr e we ort f tHeth AnDth Gra w ha Had Betr,@ rward,@t t Ds,@I MeAn ,@I nDerfld tk a tt Bit Aut wn w oKiNg At t AlGeBra fAsn tl At v7 And tHen wn we Get topriNg ,@it s to2y .@ s thAtt fAe?@ thAtiKe t KiDs aret Burntut ,@ whAt, whAt Do we Atth a drcuMpm thAt NuMr thAt NuMr Beten tl aNd tpriNg .@THat

128,@tHat a trAon tnd thAs wa Bn thAt w.@I Kw, t MeAn ,@ we He Aort h eNf,@I MeAn,@I tnk it'd Be h to d.@i an,@mure He n r ersAoNs,@t Kw s en t tnd And tssn't iKe ts s ertAin Not wHat a t tea t teAcHers iNg a woNob,@t iKe wHat whAt Do we Att ts aNd MeAn How a we ,@ we tHiNk thAt t w ng n t MiDe s Gng ate toiNgoMef th ,@tHe l rat Dp .@ .@I Do b o.@um ,@in rAl ,@um,@I tnk Aot tHe,@tHe reAnor t priNg stere s t t rrum s s BlDiNg n it AnDo f t h kNow thAt t m Ben tHel w tyl BeHiNd a Bit ,@t ty MaNaGed to l t t ,@tHe whAt ty Nd to Get t Gra ,@uh,@in t fa ,@t

129tn ty atcHp to tHem Aite Bitn tpriNg I Do tnKs An nDuran tHiNg .@ng em nGer .@I woNr s More eKs.@It s tls wHat ,@ w And tpriNg ActuAy2.@ah .@ MeAn oMetng waNts tout on t w td Aut ts ,@aGn,@ w w wAitiNg Hor thAt tf t MiDe to reAch t HiGh cHl i Do waNts to oNe to ok At How wrtiNg r NiNth Gra ,@um,@w 're pAng tm niGhth graDe to Me to yth b we kNow t riGorhAng ,@tHe rKaDhAng.@It a w, it a tot Dnt world , aNd e Bn oed with wHatiKe tiNkw s Ae Do withntsn a ort iAl on ,@er r.@I woNr f t tHiNg thAt we an in reGar to thAt .@It tHiNk thAt,@u Kw s Not st Aut toNnt thAt tHiNk thAshAeNnGor rth to yth Gra .@It ,@aGn ,@tHe

130Ban,@tHe exuteuNctnGs, w t Ae to HaNe t iNcreAn work ,@tHe nGp witut ortf ttiNg thAt GdAe thAt tn MiDe .@ANdo t,@I I wlDes to tk More aBt whAt w utng nto eor a uBcts orur 8th to yth Gra ,@wHere we cAn Do thAt n th Gra ,@w an,@I MeAn Kw,@it en won to t exuteuNctnGlAs hAeNiNgnur MiDech t How a weariNg thAt rward?@cAe Don't tnk it t AcAc,@gHt?@ Kw thAs Not t y on w t KiDs a stgGng ,@ tnk we Nd BeiNg AtteNon thAt And Kw we a to DeGe ,@t waNts to tAlk More Aut thAt.@ ,@aNd thAtnt,@in,@in ,@um ,@I tHiNk t nd ctoBer Mng , 're GoNnAha ur iNstctnAl Goa And aNd whAs Bng DoNe BeHiNd tHesm tntary l And oNda ,@um ctorars AnDs . MAs Bn work t en worng with ur priNpAn

131tiNg to xtrAct tHrite tron Goa . ANd whAt t GoAlorss to sHare with tom ,@sHare th As a BoArd ,@wHat iNed s HnGr with t mMon tnDs And ts a At r cHl it .@oNg with tHat ,@a GrAnDn thAt w hAng As a teAms ,@y ,@w aBt we utorwArd ts pref GrAate?@WHat Ds tHatkiKeor urbAnk UNd?@THat w we Had thAt on Beten tntary graDepAn ,@dd And gHcHl.@ANd tornt , Dr .@rg ,@tHen wean tk aBt,@aBt iNeNoNsnlAr tHin thAt trAitnm uth graDe to vth Gra ,@eMeNta MiDe And tn MiDe to gHcHl.@THe Aartf tHe GrAnDoNat thAt we ed to He And And wl Be hAnGttyn .@um thAnk uor thAt AnDoMetng thAt ud,@ctornDers Ao ma Me Go Bk to a ersAon wetArted to He at tt Mng t Aut iGng whAt ur reqnts th thrgh And wtHer tHat wld Ao

132Hp At a .@ I Aate And ,@aNd te th whAt s 0oNr ,@ t tHe r .@are BaNaNn t dd .@It reAy itiNg to e,@aNd t,@u Kw , s to d. THs,@u Kw,@itur ,@itur AdMin,@it r rtta,@t ts , tHe a HuGeum,@aNds a reAl ttAnt.@I reMeMr a fea a nNiNg to tk Aut t aBorat And whAt t w aNdt to Be Ae to eAy n t Met t iMpActf Af ts work s itiNg And 'Mt grat to ,@um,@aNd DiNity Be iNg Me at More nGsHlArAs . Uh,@ueGd reAy Gd to tHe t waNd to sHare w ,@um,@ ,@r un were Mng Both dd And HiGhcHl with t uh I.@ff 're Not fAar,@it h ora eGs GdAeate . um ,@tHat t Notyt t f a ,@aNyBoDyng uh,@,@'repAng ur nt or ad,@u Betr Kw wHat ts tl s .@um

133,@it tm to a Diry its thrgh t .@c3 r mom eg .@um,@l tir urrKtoa.@th t He toiKe t No mAut ,@itt oAt r tm ,@t tnt wAnted to MaKe ,@uh,@th're tAlKiNg Aut t trAitn from MiDe And HiGh KiDs tAnGntert ur And cAerur And tn iDeNiNg,@y,@wHat Do wAnt to Do After HiGh cHl aNd whAt a t la Nd taKe ?@ANd Am n trAcKr tn ts tl Aows t t stuDeNt tot,@ok at tircHeDe,@ok At tHr ,@aNd ,@am n trk to Do whAt d wAnted to Do.@I tnk thAs a ,@ or stuDen to ort f m taKe ntlf tir uture And e thAt t work t iNg Nowsutng tm n trk to to Ach tir Goa ah .@I t HaDtHer tHiNg toiGbAck f whAt u wereiNg,@DR.@rg , wHhs ,@um,@I Kw thAt Now m Gng toort whAt ty cAt

134At Bur ,@uh,@tHes it AcAc Aoryerd . ADeMecAc exen.@th He thAt At rBaNkiGh AnDiKes thAt wHat t ng tor s cAe Kw t KiNdf. Hs MiNg AuNd t grtty reGar,@ st tnKiNg Aut tsa iKeorrAnGiAl, eMotnAl,@iNoratiNgiKe, w a trAitnGm dd to HiGhcHl,@etc. .@are we MeAng t sf thAtgram And How it MiGht BenGoMef tHe oMe f t uts. Re At oHn ursiGh 3cHl ah,@tHatartf t a3p . ThAtin s Bn wtten in And wp And MeAd.@th are ng r .@th're uAng Alws ,@um,@aNd it oMetng thAtur a3p Ah ng teAm ActuAy Noted . S An d f an And Data At a tim . ,@tHan .@st waNt to tHaNk heBcAars ,@ctor aars,@aNds ma ,@aNd ty a iNntiAln t Num As with tirit AnDur AdMiNs ,@priNpa , staNts,@tHaNk r ,@uh,@iNg a ts work st As wl .@DR.@an ,@I st waNd to

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153NgHng Dtr are ,@arenteriNg As wl , wHh s Ao ma , oNtAiNed.@t Kw ,@I kNowteAr wn we were oKiNg,@wHen we were tng aBtur oMiNg KiNrGarn mBers b we wereery erd AuturoMiNg nDergArten Num 5m,@ t MtoNrNed f thAt grp ,@um,@LAeNyAtta ,@I mBer w ng ery Gd aBt tirs .@um,@aNd tn tHiNke w n a stab togHyower But m l Get,@l Get reAl mBersor.@ah ,@d Be , m,@mttyur And Get to whAt h rreDt tst uMr . aNdoMpAd to whAt we eNuraGe As wl with And No sHows And whAtNot .@ANd tn tta ,@nDergArten eNnt iKet eAr ,@ tHeAr ,@ Dng .@ s a ,@it a tnd 3o t a ueArlDs thAt th'ret Not Gng to nDergArten .@or tewer stuDen AvAab thAs whAt qstn w.@ s iNiNg b t a .@t Don't He t .@It NotiKe t st Not Gng

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158DartMeNt t ror , um,@aNd riBits,@wHs tHemAoNtAct And tn wHs t Bp .@um,@it Ao hAs Dat AnDo f we Kw tHat quArter we He to bMit Data to d or a rt thAt ty He touBt He Af thAt d.@I an t w MeAnt to Do wHat At whAt tiMe .@uh ,@in ter oNg term AnDo're nNa tss How stctured t 0oweriNt ,@nd nurnt Act And tn ng term.@ANdon ter f ng term,@I tnk t rAy we Nd to He a erg rw wea .@AGn,@ we He a w iNaNlAorm n s ars,@ Nd tonty w ur urnt ta And Ds tHat ,@uh,@ma Nd to k ereNt Bed n t New steMs we He n la.@um , Do He to d a on lAnNiNgrArk . Um ,@I tnKt Bed n t f Aen AnDt t tHin thAt en ,@um,@in rMs

159f k it Here.@um reAy Nd to HeoMe rtf nlAnNiNg fraMework nla .@um ,@ Ao eDoMpreHen thNoGy trng .@I tnk ,@um,@tHera wHere iNaNtAy Nd nDerstaNd Num And cAatorss ar BoNds . Um,@I tnk t AuNtf ng thAt Mf And Ae My teAm Mem He Had to tseArt to Get rtn n la.@um, aNd o thAsoMetng thAt de to thAt ur teAm eMbArKn ,@uh,@in t oMiNg nt .@um,@ AgAin ,@tHs nd f t teAm reDiGn And n y f3,@th w tHetr .@It w 1u ,@aNdan t a c r ,@ wtHer it An AntiNg th ,@um, aNdo,@u Kw ,@tHerst c r.@m GoNna sk to t Next thAt h r urnttr And o oNe BiGhAnGe AteAst h en At towt w creAd a BuDt AntiNg cHitn thAts eNng thAt ty ld tHer d nto a iNan aNtr An AntiNg aNt b ty

160He thAt fraMeworkf Ked At t ba .@ 3o t Next s eratnAl.@AGn, m GoNnAp riGhtnto whAt oNs He Bn MaDe rated rAon nDo rreNt Act,@aGn , aroNgeNdAr with gNnts.@e Hd vAs teAm retats to h s natiNg t tAlKs.@uh ,@e ated vAsctcor AnDo I tnKh He a MaNtra tHin ur teAm f,@I waNt s Beer And waNts ntuAy Be s . 're Not tet ,@t ,@uh, tHe er s n on thrgh Aot f t ereNtor.@ANd t Ne tHiNg Aut t or s thAt um Kw ,@om were to er Ask a qstn Aut whAt ,@wHat w t AuDit tra? ,@Ian Gok riGht Now , ,@rtAe,@I aNk a And w Ad it ,@wHat tiMe ,@wHo rerdt . ThAs Nd .@ANd 'm sAng thAt to thAt s MtAs Hn,@t u Nd to t AuDit tra whAt Hd to KiNdf crea

161thAt Mta ,@t tn riNe And MaKeure thAt tHeern s trAiNed .@um,@ a tHer tnGs w creAd AgGga workb.@ aGn,@pr wn a ca n ,@tHaw thAt MaNyf r workb were hpAe aNdoiKe huNd Had tir own workBk,@um,@t t tw a BuDt cturen totity.@ANdo tHat Bn a Big hAnGe.@um , He ar New Ants pAyAe And Ants rvAe prs ,@um,@ He a d rmBurnty , um,@aNd a reDoNltaNt prs As wl .@um,@in ter toNg term,@I tnk t gGtn ter f erats thAtur urnt steMor AntiNg And hAnGs t Not stctureDn a w thAt h tHatl AuDit tra thAt h tHin thAtmf er rKeDn AarrGaNatn, tHe At Norm tnGs .@um , aNdoortAe ,@r rreNt lAorm 3mArtysy aBt v5l0p0.@um ,@DAd ,@tHe ctorfurcHiNg,@aNd ha Bnng At tHer atrMs.@e bAy iNd u Dnt en um,@aNdoMe f tlAor are Gat But ty a Hf a n

162Dla And o w nNiNgur ws Gng bAck AnDorth with Dnt nDors.@,@cAn wet Get th MoDe?@ANd os a prs ,@t,@mt aGng thAt to thAt ,@um, rurnt rAstctures t etp or h HiGh uMe aNdh HiGh m KiNd f AuDit tr ,@uh,@ thAt MaKen um ,@ah,@aNdo tnk t otrs Ao n t un rvAeiDe . En,@I wlDiKes to s,@um,@aNd nrDer rs to Get t,@tHat Mea Nd Ants rvAe atrm.@ riGht Now , eMeNtAch 3are , um,@CHdnt s e, wHhs AlAormor ,@uh,@ u Kw ,@uh,@pAnts touBt r a lDare ,@uh,@pAyMen , uh,@snGn der aNd o t Aar f atrMs ,@t we Don't He oNe lAorm thAt tnun lfur Data thrgh .@um , aNd tn AgAin ,@ng term ,@uh, st wornGn nternAl AuDit prs.@um,@tHat oMetng tHatoMewhAtng rreNy.@ He xternAl ,@um,@aNdf aruGh,@u He an nternAl AuDit itn ,@um, aNd m thAs t Aord in

163urnt r ,@um,@t thAt oMetng thAt wlDiKe ur DartMeNt Getnto . THe Next s rated to dGet Dnt AnDo e gHgHdoMef t tHin Alrea ,@um,@aGn, eated a BuDteNdAr um,@tHes Mh More d ,@s t Dirr, tHeerr,@aNd t nAiAl AnAsts thAt reAy p,@um,@tHe BuDtn tAnDem with tAlDers m pArtnts,@um,@aNd reAy t Mn ,@tHe Dtrt .@um,@ we He ated a More lAra to crea BuDt ,@um,@t ts Nd More work.@um ,@I de to ts oMiNg ars urs aite Morear n ,@um, rAtHer thAn Mng with tm in uGt r 3mBer Mng th tm n oten pr. Um,@it Ds ate tiMiNg t b t stlncHl And t nDfnDiNg teAr ,@uh, t or ,@rla,@wHen wAs nc uBc ch,@ t withsn eBary ate tir Bud .@ tHat ,@MAh 5th ut ,@um, aNdot wt a Mh ereNt tiMiNe ,@um,@in rMsf oNg term ,@uh,@I tnk it reAy

164t Aut ,@um, creAng a BuDt Aptn tl tHat AgAiNs wld Be ab to wgHnn ar eNgh thAt,@u Kw,@tHe oNs ActuAyan Be eDn t Apted BuDt rAtHer thAn welAtor tHem And tn MoNtHsater ty ks to trAr Mon .@um, aNdo 'd Mh ratr He tHat Be a Mea,@um aNd tn t oNd s ntiAyng Data atn.@ e whAt reAd s thAt me arecAd f Num ,@um,@t an n a aBiNet eAt aNd a eAt ,@um, cAnNot BecAd f Num.@um aNdo Ms taKiNg t proAch f etua tHn a Dnt w,@ it a ite More MaNaGeAe r tm ,@uh,@ nDerstaNd t iNrMatn .@in terf BuDt ng ,@um,@aGn,@th w tHe th roMnDatn By f.@um,@ Heated a BuDt workBk AnDo tHsd s tim AeAr . Itdor hstnterim, nDnterim,@aNd stiMated s.@ANdt Alws tak rurnt Data m r3,@uh, wHh s Af ur , aNd tnt

165tak ur an sHt ,@um,@aNd tns Dng a ctnut ,@um,@aNd tHato f we Had an oNe d,@t tn MoNtHs He By .@OBy t vAcAs a Gng to Ant r Aite Bits ,@um,@ a ar.@ANdo thAt dGet workBks Alws prng .@um ,@th Ao in DartMeNt And ite rKoKs thAt wated. ANdo DartMeNt And ite h a workBk thAt rsHed d with Data froMur Dnt .@uh, eated a e t rKok.@ AgAin ,@tHat t s.@um,@oNe s ur an sHt,@aNds ur r r3 dAta ,@um,@aNdo tss Not An iDeAlnAo.@d Not HiNgan ,@stit in An preAet thAs ma MaNaGed ,@um,@t n a es , uh,@tHe reAnor thAts thAt rr3m Ds Not ,@uh,@cAt ActuAy ean.@um,@aNd o tHe HuMaNit MaNaGeMeNt stem thAt a wan s to startng pr 7 wl HaNn t stem.@um,@aNd o thAt wl ma thAt a BitaNer um And tnKtn terf ng term

166,@uh,@st tAng quArter BuDt ews withite ea riGht Now we ften Mt,@um, nDf At t BeGiNng f t ar,@t MaKiNgure thAt thAt cAe s HnGn rDan tostnterim ,@2Nd iNm,@ thAt w Dng tHe ck h Moreften . THe Next,@ td Autt bry ,@t itnoNtr, um,@ AgAin,@pArt f t withitnoNtrs tHat ur urntr3 m Not h an ,@um, aNdo ,@uh,@ tnGs thAt we areng orwArd to At eAst thAtpr 7s ur Date or,@t thAt aNs wtArt ng t l 6,@uh,@cAet tAs Aut a leAr to iMeMeNt .@um ,@tHiNg lAd toitn oNtr tHat Amited tohAs tHat narch ,@ eDh Det ,@wHhs r ctc 0orm .@um,@I wAstng Att ,@uh, eAyr wtng At it arer And iNarch e Had ,v 0s ntered tHuGh t m .@um ,@wHh Gat Data And,@aNd Af tHat,@t tnk t to e thAt Af thAt w pAr Bore m AnDo

167t to en Be Ae toiGureut , ,@wHo Did whAt At whAt tiMe aNd w DiDt rer And lf t tnGs .@ to Me tHat a win And er thAt nt to Me s d WHat wt ?@PAr thAt weNt to lts d ,@gHt twnors,@ah ,@itiKe wHo h ter ?@um,@ah,@ I tnk thAt w a,@aNd,@aNd trut thAt Did taKe Aut a eAr toate Bf a tHe Bnd oDiNg.@THere w a tf rng,@aotf uNttrin,@a otf Bk eNd work thAt Had to Hn.@um aNd f e wedor a Bare MiNiMuMuBptn aNdo uDy we Had to hoDersur .@um , t AgAin ,@s ,@n terf ng term,@I tnk wl Be tHe BiGstorsn ter itnoNtr ,@um,@aNd tHiNk t GeNer ,@um,@ hAng eMan AuDitsf oNs AnDoor tAe , a And Met with ,@uh, eMeNtAst wk aNd t wkor to Go r tHr Ts AnDiGureut ,@, ,@are

168t a MatcHiNg ? Are t an orct?@um , t Do tnk thAt n An oNiNgaDen ,@uh,@ . Uh,@in terf Ants ,@tHe xt t a rated to uNab And Ants ab.@um,@ we t oNardurt t d oNs And of tm wAs rated to h t BoNd uNng,@aNdf tms uHt a BuDt thitn tHat we HaDdm ur nt.@um ,@ He pDated vAss And nted tm,@aNd tnk tHe BiGst to Me thAt m eDs to Be KiNd f h t nGer term Bsutng tHat nto e.@um ,@I tnk HeArDt Ae f tim w wom wan to , ,@wHere a a t nts?@I MeAn,@it Hard to nd0p DuMen Ate And tnk t Next tAs tAng Af t nDiDuAl And MaKiNg Gok um,@aGn ,@e Had pDated preDur And Antsab I tnKom a s BoArd etiNg MeNoNed ,@um,@r KiNd ctcra f in ,@um,@l we Did

169w ta ers And MaKe thAt ty An e Dr thAt a NaMed And,@u kNow ,@erytnGs oNed fo thAt an qck arch or An NuMr THat Not t oNrm on.@um ,@tHats Art rMutnnt ur uNab m Hs t s n it.@um,@aNd riGht Nowt Ds t.@ANdo we weNt mer Nowctc,@t t Next staGe wld Be Am thAt Hs,@I d Be ab ton a 0o And d Ae to a t s ated ,@um,@t riGht Now rm Ds Not Aowor tHat .@uh .@I ,@ AgAin,@DAd aNd He Bn Mng with ereNten,@um,@aNd tHiNk t eMs,@t d Hn ,@I tnk m tHin MoNtHs to eAr tiMe fraMe,@um,@t thAt wld MeAn 'reng t tgGern t dAy.@ANdoiKe ,@ an't Go th AoMpa iKeorkd r Gr ,@um,@tHe wet Met th w e r nt , um,@en tuGh reAyiKed e nnt,@aNd we e a oMnt f tm ,@uh,

170rSor ur ub-MaNaGeMeNt , um,@t w tiNg to iNd tHiNg thAtcAy Mak e.@um ,@SMar riGht Nows aery ptn.@um ,@ d Go tot ,@wHhs ,@um, y t om ,@um,@t I tnk t tem with tHats thAt tery dzAon ,@um,@aNd with 3mArty ,@tHers gHt stoMatn ,@um,@it r frnd,@uh,@t witht it Noter r eNy , um,@aNd t No stoMatn .@CAn uNtAnd w tiNg to Be ,@t Ao tnk ts a oNrMtMeNt cAe AgAin Kw,@u Get tHiNg,@tHen're nNa He to AdDatch to t ,@tHeef BlAcKs And ra a,@ an Get s KiNdf a ran f thAt t Des And ah,@Ian taKe ,@id And I He Met withbAy ur v nDorso an oMep with a mMaryetf How Mh t tHiNt .@I tnk whAs ur wht ?@I MeAn ,@I,@ Had a Hf a Mon Dla gHt Now ,@tHeNd Beery ea tok a eNr.@um,@tHe proBms we Don't

171,@aNd t bAck AnDorth w Bn hAnGs,@y,@ ,@ Don't ed t RoMntf ts ? CAn we taKe thAt ?@ANd w 're Getng d Bkr u He to b t ntire r0 , um,@t we Don't Nd tr0s cAe we He to Go with in 7.@um ,@aNdo thAs Bn nDf t em with ms st Gng orwArd with a nDor Had a Mon Dla. WHh wld k ?@gHt w,@I wlDt wld Be twnetite .@dt d Be Beten etite And uHoteNnt .@, s a ran 5h , FroNiNe qd Me 5p0l0p0 sterdAy,@um,@t thAt,@tHat a l r0 .@t iNud r,@aNd AsKed,@u kNow,@cAn taKe ts MoDe f,@um,@aNd ty ,@tHy t As ka ,@um, ah,@tHe reAn AsKs cAe wed,@ d,@,@I waNt to Kw wHatts 'reng or cAe AgAin,@u ,@uan tHeratch tm,@sa oMe y,@aNdoMe Bk And He tHe aMeoNat r we cAnixt e AnDor a As

172a oNrMtMeNt.@ah , teAh,@I tnk t t Aut tsst wld u0p,p0pn An AnNuAl b, aNd riGht Now ,@SMar s v5l0p0 aNdo tnk thAt 'm tiNg MaKeure thAt w ng at ,@uh,@eNgHen Bore ma a roMnDatniKe thAt ah ,@tHers hntatn sts ,@tHat tiMe,@t tHen t eNng. Did a At Mytob we Did a workd ntatn thAt wAs rs And iNaNs AnDt wAs r a Mon Dla wn u tor tirst fea wn iNuDed t ntatn And tHeeNsor tirsteAr um,@aNd tn t Had t oNiNgeNs ere tHatt m,@it w a lm.@aNdt w d And we Had a t,@ ,@u Kw , dAsHar And we Had dAsHar,@ Had work Gs . Er Kw wtHiNg wAsd to Be ,@t wf , it w ery en,@aNd priAlAiNiNg cAeoMetiMen ts ,@th Go,@ ,@wHy t Go AnDt Bt? Ah,@wHy Don't t ,@ah , ah,@ ,@I,@I MeAn,@ ,@

173t toGetr thAtuMma f wHh s w d At ,@um, aNd tn t ,@um,@sto As Aom ,@ uNtAnd tss a Big tt uh,@tHiNg.@um ,@aNd AgAin ,@I tHiNk,@uh,@ we weren a ereNtcAlitn thAt I wld He Alrea mMeNdetite r FroNiNe,@um,@t w Not , aNdo ,@uh,@it ck Beten a rk And a Hard la ,@um, teAh ,@tHer ,@ AtHer e rated to Ants pAyAe.@um ,@ y were iNg t Dnt eNor creDitar ,@um,@aNd NtHer oNef tm w Gd or iAon,@aNd thAt w a ag Not ym AuDitors But um thrgh ia,@um,@aNdo we st nted Atard stem thrgh ha ,@um,@aNd th'reerreNy . EoAd Anttrin on t Bknd.@ANd of 'm ar And tt cArd ,@IoGn ,@I oAd My t .@m Ae tooDe t traNsActn riGht tn .@THat wAs Not a a eAeuNctn in t tHer t .@um , gHt Now thAt ,@tHat t cArDlAormsy

174or a DartMen.@um ,@'re nGntuAyt wl Be , uh,@rpreAd ,@t riGht Now itiMited n .@um ,@aNd aGn,@tHe,@tHe BiGst on toNg termsng in hiNaNtware .@uh h lAd to Ants rvAe , um,@aNdo t Mn tng Here thAt wated a red un rvAeog.@um , aNdoartf ts w thAt ma MaNuAl nt rated Ants rvAe were ,@wHetrt wn a d or KiNdf wy b.@ANd o w t Ants rvAe aDsh Datam t ereNtlAs.@um,@ He a cHk cAnNiNg m AnDo tHat Data Gets oAd nto t uHpreAet And tn t cHk h e orm h wn suBt Mon tos , th'reuBttiNg thAtorm As AnDo Bothf t f Datal nto thAt , uh,@preAet And tn from thAt we an AutoMat creArNs m thrgh a f orlAs thAt w creAd .@um,@ thAs Bn t gGt.@um,@e Had trng rated to iAon.@AGn , iAon w An AuDit aGors

175a efea bAck ,@um,@aNdo t a DoNe on a MoNth b And t crs trAiNiNgo thAtf oNesut ,@oNe k , y,@I Nd to ron t oDers BaNk Ant ts nth.@um,@t AgAin ,@tHat w an AuDit lAg .@um ,@aNd tn st w ated oMe iNiNg s or aBs ,@wHh a reAy lAd to iKe oAch And tHin thAt a uNd thrgh ft Ants ,@uh,@tHat Nd to Bd h Bkors 5m, Alrea KiNdf MeNoNed tHetMeNt n iNan ftwAs reAy t BiGst e.@um,@t tssn tHe Ants rvAeiDe. Uh,@th Don't tnk d Be As Mhf At,@aNd I tnKsng AeNr tHat w AlreAng iKe r iKe iNk ,@um,@aNd ng Howan we Get a stct-wiDeen thAt d Bng Down t t cArDs .@uh ,@tHet s rated to trAiNiNg And tnk t,@tHe BiGst e thAt waNd to MeNon, um,@wAs thAt we Hd ur t,@ wn we tnk

176Aut trng,@I tnKoNe tHiNt cAl ers , tHe iKe3 fs ,@um,@t cAl trAiNiNg n to Acrs t Dert .@ an wr d An uNttriNg,@eNd a itn,@eNd a 0 ,@um, tHat w tnk f wn tHiNk cAl trAiNiNg.@um,@aNd we Did Ht urirst iKe ta trAiNiNg ts mMer.@ Had oNs,@um, ta w t w stan ,@mAna ,@um,@st aDstra ,@uh,@lKs were ab ton.@um,@it w l dAnt r w rnted pAyrl,@uh,@dGet,@uNng hAng ,@um,@en ntp um ,@aNdo w HiNg thAt Be An AnNuAl uMrnt , um,@t tn Not y thAt , late AlMt a MoNth cAe w tyan oMen , um,@st Ase Ho tHat tyan Ask qst ,@uh cAe t reAy t s iNg thAt Gnt work ,@um,@from tHeite And DartMeNt um,@ Heated ar trng Gsmorurwn iNrNta.@I tnk t xt s AgAin thAt exrn ,@tHe cAl AeNt lKs ,@um,@aNd tn ,@I Am aGng thAt we

177a ng ONor Betrr or e ,@um,@ were ng 3tre ,@wHh w Aery h nd f iMiteDn ter an't He Me n a preAet ,@um, u an't ha tnGs iNd from e to AtHer ,@um, aNd o ts Ht MaDe aBoratn Aot h Betr rur teAm .@um ,@I tnk t are t Mnnts.@I Don't wAnt to DrAg t Mh b mure t a qst , um,@t ,@I tnk t,@I lAgGiNg ts And 'm aGnGt AgAin withmAs , t ,@um,@iNstnts And steMs a Not And we are ,@'re Acty trng .@I tnKbAy f oNe At My utok cAnDar,@uld ek e Had a DeMo ,@uh,@r tHet e MoNtHs ,@um,@aNd tHeNl ma threa s AsKiNg,@ ,@wan we t ts MoDe And Not thAt oNe,@aNdo t waNt tolAg tHatts a ,@t we are Acty wornGnt .@s um,@tHaNko Mhor ts aNdor tpDate .@um,@I Kw tHs

178a An nGng ,@uh, sAga,@aNd toMe tHat wet He to wtor. Um ,@I He HeArd And reAd Mh aBt ,@uh,@ur or to ,@um, MaKe r ut oMe aDoNoNtrs AuNd creDit ar And rmBurnts um,@wHhe a Not h aBt MaKep h Not MaDe u t Mt arern arnd Dtrter t eeNr.@ ,@tan tAlk Aut Aite Bit Aut nDf whAt t ed tokiKe AnDk iKe w .@um,@aNd t waNt to tHaNk,@tHaNk,@tHaNk tHaNk thAnk ,@cAe it oortAnt .@ ,@u kNow ,@oNe ,@r tng ,@ t He a 0o rort thAt s p0 rmBurntsf ,@um,@t AotiKe Kng wur Mon Gng And e HiNg t oNtren to He to Go Get a 0o aNd Get tnGs Ad Bore u Go AnDnd Mon s er r.@ah,@ nd ynoMetng thAs ntiAynAowab And tHen ng s to b e HcAy Gen t tHe rmBurnty,@tHe tHin thAt HehAnGed ,@um,

179w No oNr AowiNg stf rmBurnts. THat t irst tng.@f m AareNt,@um,@aNd Go ut aNd oDordoNtrt with a nDorn Mywn .@I,@mt ttiNgut AnAo ,@gHt ? Um oNtrt with AeNr ,@I pAyort.@I Go Ask or iMeMeNt.@THs ,@it t ,@ He to Go thrgh t protsf y rmBurng stf.@um ,@en thAt ,@m Not a aNf ,@t nDerstaNd tHe n.@uh,@ or iMeMeNtfta ,@tHers a KiNd f thrp w.@ANdo ty He to l t a nDorm .@THe preNtorms MeAnt to ate,@y,@I Hen't nt aNytng et .@m Getng pr .@ ts n Aowed ? T rs to tir KiNd f ers r m,@t tHeNs,@id ,@ ,@sa r AntiNgerr,@um, a He As to thAtorm aNdo wlAgGiNg ,@'re cHng thAtorm to MaKeure y,@s ,@tHedt wAs k,@t a we iNg s ?@um,@aNd w tlAgGiNg tmf oMetng iKe it wlDt Be k,@tor t start ,@tHartHiNg hAs BniNe .@um ,@

180thAs tHeirstp.@THen ty Go t And urcHe whArts tHat t urcHiNg ,@um, tHen ty He to lut,@aNd tHen ty ActuAy He to Do a itnort,@t wl sHow pn a 0o rort n th He tolut a iMeMeNtorm,@wHhs reron f b tir iNe.@ tiNg ,@m aDiNg t rpt And ts How Mh Me Now .@ it a thrp And aGn,@ HeArd,@m KiNdf tHe t Bad g n ts eNar,@gHt,@ atiNg th thrp .@t am tiNg to DiNnte t. Um ,@it dn't Be 0 teAcHers iNgut And BiNg tirwn ocKs ,@or Aar rea.@t ys thAt iNeqtAem a iNan ctef a teAcHer ,@um, t d Be Gng thrgh tHee MaNaGer.@u d atiNgfca rr,@r rcHl,@r ur DartMeNt ,@um,@ud HiNg a DartMeNt Mng Math And iGuriNgut whAt ur n a .@It dn't st Be,@m a teAcHer And 'm iNgut And BiNg My wn tHiNg ,@cAe

181AgAin,@m Gng itys t irst e.@ 'm a Math thAt t He thAt h n HaNd, wHat Ds thAt MeAn or My KiDs ? 5m ,@aNdo AgAin ,@I ,@I Don't nd Bng t Bad Gn ts eNar ,@t Do tnk e sHld nDerstaNd thAt ,@um, wHen we He MaDe d we tAlk Aut tmor h ,@r da ,@r w ,@iNcAl ,@um, aNdoMetim we MiGhtk BrAiNs ,@t w Not iNg a town Hl tiMe 're ,@uh,@mAng AhAnGe to t oNsdBk,@um, aNdo Do waNt tolAg .@tHat , uh,@tHat h Bn a Big Bad g nt or Meaty l , tHaNkor Bng t Bad g I Aatet .@THaNk . MBer ,@I He Aw f oNso ltma u Aut.@oh .@ Got tiMe r thAt 5m ,@I tnKf t tHin 'Mur Auts ,@ wpn whAt 're sAng Aut s Not strActe thAt tiMe u MaKe

182a KiNdf Dn, u He top And Ask u0 .@THat BnGd riGht, a Kt u3d mMuNity ,@um,@aNd Do,@I Do nDer Aut t thAt a iNg taKeNutiKe woNr, t 'Mur to Kw More aBto How a we Mng tHiKe DartMeNt HeAr AdMin,@nAe,@tAx ,@tHe mAnAiKe to reAy tk tHuGh b we a Kw gh we oMetim Ms tHe thAs HnGn tHe d to d.@ Kw , oNexa thAtm oMeBoDy ga Me At Aite thAt tHgHt w reAy nterng thAt,@u Kw ,@iDeAy , gHt,@cAsHs Gat ,@t ereNtch He ereNtntat aNdom ,@ f wch are Not GoNna waNt to ar aNdo How Do we Mt t n Af ur Dng cHl lAoNs ,@t AocAy u Kw ,@sHoriNgurp. G irst qstns, w a we HiNg oNat th t reAy ortAnt pArtnrDer to MaKe t g chAng.@ah,@I tHiNk riGht Now whAt w Bn iNg sm KiNdf

183whAt d nGs BrAiNs .@ m Getng Ane mAnAr At toNda And MaNaGer At t eMeNta And t ruNng iDeAs By tm.@um ,@I Don't tHiNk thAs a oNg term on.@I,@I tnKt m th oNatn,@tHat w I waNd to HiGiGht At t nNiNg AnDs Aon s nt.@um,@ stn HeAng ts ersAoNurtHer rrAs tHe nt thAt we Nd to He tHe MoNtHck with MaNaGers.@1p0e And At nt m ty were hAeNiNg And ty KiNdf l f,@um,@tf we Had t aNd tort f tnGsld BuGht p And tn s ,@y ,@'re tnKiNgf iNg ts .@ whAt ,@wHat tHedBk ,@um,@aNdo tHiNk we t Hen't Had a cHan to He t MoNth ca ,@t ,@um,@I ,@I ab HeAr And 'm iNg to MaKe thAt a ority etp.@r tte w,@ HaDoMetng wHere Do a wy e urs .@ HaDe MaNaGers in t .@um,@t tnk wHere siKe

184tyoMe to tHe Dtrte.@Ite a MoNth.@er k thAt tHs tir hAe to HeAr aNd DiAe .@um ,@I ,@m nNaen Go Bk And tp t Antnts.@ , Cf Nd too t Nd to Do thAt .@It tHiNk Ao Hp MaKet Be MaKe tr or cAe HiNg t MoNth etiNs GoNna nHereNy d Bn nDerstaNng And y And reAyn reAy iNrm t d thAt MaKiNg.@um or .@I He aew More qck qst .@um , t workb thAt tAlKed Aut ,@um,@wHh nd awoMe.@I f 'MiNg My nd .@ ,@um,@wHen a ty nNa Be AvAab to tit th a Alrea,@t we a iNgite BuDt MnGs ts ng wk ,@ wng tHem How to tm ,@t tHe BnhAd Alrea.@ th He As ,@th He ,@ah ,@tHe e mAna And ts Do , s ,@ ,@um Mtf My oNs,@tHe ,@tHe tHer oNs leNd a a aite

185Bit More c,@t I tnk Mtf My qst are reAy AuNd ts a f mMuNatn.@THetHer tng I waNd to HiGiGht,@wHh tHiNks m Ar .@MAiAs tHiNg n noNatn with usoMetng thAte brgHtp to Me thAt tnk reAy ortAnt sm mAnGure thAt At tHe Dtrtes reAy eArn w Ds whAt .@,@u kNow ,@t Nsa fAng to or ng tng thAt MiGht Be r BiNs rated ,@um, aNdo w a wen atiNg tHat ort f rGaNatnAl stcture thAt w Ae to sHareut ,@aNd Ao tnk t ea to tortAe r . MAiAs f HiNg An a ta etin And Ao MaKiNgure tHat DartMeNtn t stcte ,@en tuGh Kw thAt r Dst,@I kNow Dot,@aNd tn And mure Aotf tHer pArtnts Do ,@t a ty hAng reGar MnGs As wl um,@aNd tnk thAtt tHin He BoMe od cAef How Dpte tHin He Bnors As a

186stctr tte ea,@aNdo t KiNd f rm HaBits Gett,@gHt ? CAeoNe s truGiNg tAy a water,@ tnk tAng t Nors iNg to Be reAyortAnt, um,@aNd thAs Nott , itn a fs to MaKe ure . T And And waNt to ntut tHiNg thAt,@tHat,@tHat wAnt to oMnDm hr ABlHaMd And teAm s Ang th a ttrs,@oNg th a t New t rMs And a thAt.@ONe f t tHin thAt s Dng An aMiNgoBs rteNiNg,@ tng t oMcAon gAp Beten t nd or And tHe rtf t Dtrte orur cHlitor thAt mAtter .@ thAt ,@tHat k I Don't waNt tonDer cAe thAs a Mor oNg with whAt 're iNg aBtrGaNatnAltr, cAe thAs ortAnt ,@um, cAe Kw ,@uh,@r nBox uh w Getng l b a tfs waNd to hut Diry to Her riGht aw And Get a trgHt Ar , t h a

187rt teAm.@SHe hAs a Gat teAm thAt ng,@tf t tHin reAy waNt to gHgHt And MaDe Gat sts AnDs t mMuNatn.@SHs iNg thAt,@sHs wornGn tHat,@aNds Getng Betr . Ah ,@aNd He thAt My,@ eDbAck,@th s Not ,@I MeAn , I tnk w Had a reAy greAt worng ratp ts fAr AnDo t s t n t iNntns touGstiNg thAt I tnk BeNit And tnteNd to Be reAd As critm,@t Do tnk thAt um t n My wNeArNiNg aBt t Dtrt,@I eArNed Mh miKe tite Acts aNd Aut How tnGs work with tHe w thAt ty HaNe Mon tHatt Ner,@I Ner wld ha tuGht Autf HaDt sAt with tm ,@um,@aNd reAy n to tm tk Me tHuGh ,@ tort f d to dAy rAoNs.@ Be Gat.@I ,@I wlDe HeAr wn t MnGs start to Hn with aNdt HeAr t dBk thAt

188Getng And ,@aNd whAt taKiNg mt And whAt an Be Dng to Betr ortn ur nd.@um , it Aotf aNp ,@gHt ? W,@I tnk w a Awa f How Mh work tHeres to Do.@ANd AgAin ,@tHe iNntnsn't to DeNiGra tHe waMe Bore,@t u He nHerited Am tHat n a er rHl, aNd a Bng td with iNg thAt ,@um,@ Aar gr,@u Kw .@uNtAed , en tuGh w a std tnk in t Dtrte s uNtAed,@um taMe w tHatur teAcHers,@en tuGh tm As Mh As wean , are nDerpAid,@gHt ?@ th're ,@th're ttHs And tAoNs thAt w Gng to rk witn,@um,@t pria ts And ,@I,@uh ot My tHer oNs ,@t Down And tk. THaNk.@I He a thAnk . ,@um KiNdf iGbAcKiNg, rry ,@on thAtiGbAcKiNg , gGyBnGn whAtr . Rg w tng Aut .@ at My work we He An uNnGy And

189er thAtf t ,@u wl Be wtten p n 0s w h to gn t ,@wHo Dsn't,@I ,@ ire iGnAstor hArDers to Get thrgh. We HeoMetng iMar wHere weaNeNd t to er AnDiNg ,@y er,@tHs whAt He ,@uh,@u Kw,@t ,@I Kw Had os.@ah .@ANd Had tiMars .@th nDfixed t ,@en tuGh s we MaKe MtAs And t tn ty Get ri p b thAt.@ah.@ we He tHiNg thAs KiNdf staNdArd ?@y,@er,@ wAnt to Go b AeNl ,@th whAt He to Do .@ah , aGn,@ w KiNdf iNcAnGarer s thAth t DuMeNs ,@ ed AnDof tl Me, ,@I waNt to r lAd to urcHiNg r un Ants rvAe r iNgf a urcHe r um t t tak to prs An Ants ab ster .@um,@f t nt wcHs waNt,@I cAnl t .@um,@t thAs tHe NexthAs thAt waNt lf t DuMen n st

190s0paGe KiNd fe , um,@t 'm h toeNd tHat we Do He Alrea,@I t wAnt to,@y ,@uh,@on u Get t toGetr,@cAe aGn MeAn weert hAs ,@iMeMeNt ,@wHat eDs to Be DoNe?@ w h iGn whAt ?@aNd tny ha Aewe thAt reAy ha to Aut AnDiGnt aNd witut thAt,@u wl Not to,@u Kw,@en wn th Kw,@ tnGs f reMitoMetnGor iMeMeNt ,@it h to Be iteMed rpts,@tt , y,@I BgHt 2p wortHf stf And Hers My Bl .@ah. ANd,@aNd t reAy ixed ur .@It ,@um,@aNd tn,@u kNow,@e Not MaKe t staKe ,@it rlt,@aNd wl Not ,@ wl Not .@ ha t lo we cAn a thAtf we an to er b stty ch t aMes He aNd KiNd f Get HiMut f t MoDe AnDt Ao Mak t eAer wn teAcHersan, ,@ whAt AsKeDor.@ ha wh.@ He pArtnts w Ges wh stsiNg

191tss whAt ed And tss,@aNd we, ,@iNrDer to Do thAt,@ r BuDt ,@aNd tn thAs wHat He to Do And o And As tot.@ thAt w , erytng Ao KiNdf ntrAdn a w w t He to Go kor ts iNgs .@ah ,@ah , tHat t BiGst,@I tHiNk,@ with t iMeMeNs thAtt w teNtred AnDo ,@aNd aGn ,@ ,@uh,@ 'm trng to ctnternAl nt And oteNrAud . W Do Kw thAt om bMitdor rmBurnt And tHen DiDt Go return t oDs,@gHt ?@ ,@ AgAin, ,@e MaDe ertAin oNs AnDorna ,@um u Kw ,@'re GoNna ha to MaKe tHer d tHat wlorna MaKe et ,@um,@cAe AgAin tHe HcAy Bn Ae Do t a ertAin w.@um ,@t I Do tnk s to oNs in Alrea ,@tHe mMuNatns whAs tHe Mn tng thAs ng. Um,@it Not b we Don't wAnt to ,@ittf ,@

192ha ts iNite tiMiNe And wAnt to MaKe ts hAnGe.@um, m Not GoNna ng t atn or AtHer s MoNtHs He Ae f dBk And ,@um,@t tnk 're At t nt w,@ , He to Be Dng t eDbAck,@um,@on a nty aDen.@ah .@THaNk u,@tHaNk hAnKery ch.@ANy tHer qst ?@ , r.@THaNkor thAt nDerl rort.@w w iNg to .@ADon f its,@nd ergHtoMtts ,@aMeNd la 3fc r a aMeNd As AnDed .@uh,@tHaNk u,@ctorgAaNan .@ ts prs ActuAy w tArted h bAck n aNua 6th to5 wHen t Baws were nAy uHhAd with t BoArd .@um, t we He ,@uh,@attAcHed a tHe Baws with k h aBhAnGe ,@um,@aNd tHeres An AnDeDt , y nnt f with tHe Daten u wn t om term .@THere td Be an AnDed t.@u Gott? .@um ,@nAy t w aNorct Date t f3 're wl BoNd tHat ,@uh,@aNd

193tpDated Date uh to rct n r Bore rst ,@2p2u .@ thAt ss tiMe torGaNe And wHat waNt to ha with a BoArd And t om tHat wn t BoArd Mem ,@or mor ,@tHe 3fc Mem a cted thAt we wl ormAy on BoArd t Mem As to tHroritsr a , tHr r r riBits um,@from AormAl eg cten thAt w we a iNg ts t orct And gAlormAl w AnDs Not DnGt ,@it An ut on thAt we wl oNtrt th to Do ts hnBoArDiNg prs with .@um ,@I Do He a on Aut t AnDnt. ,@tHe aMe on w tHe AnDnt w MaDe .@ ,@um tHat .@mBerf Mem Aun y .@ n on u1, tHat wed He AteAst um And o g 'm tiNg to utf we Ant .@wHo whAt Do we t taKe froMhiDef t term .@WHo

194s w w Gets tor rMs And w Gets seAr ter ntiAy ,@s.@ .@ . Tnt ut.@tt ,@ waNt to MaKeure thAt tHe tAgGered Apria tHat w we,@ He t aNd tnstt KiNd f h iNg r tHiNg toiGureut w ttiNg ,@ ,@nGer ter raNm And e thAtor u .@CAn,@cAn we MaKeure thAt tHatsoDdnoMe w tHgHo thAteiKe tHat Not a Dn thAt we ma.@ wn w GiNg tHem tiraBs iNrMatnAlt,@wHh 'm ited Aut ormAon pAcKets thAt we He MaDe t on.@I,@I Don't tnKp toNiGht As weote ,@'re mAng thAt Dn,@r sHld we,@t Do tnk thAt , ok,@I He Aot f Anx cAe Kw ,@tf a,@I wAnt to thAnk ur Mea mMite ,@um,@t Kw thAt in sarnAoNs t so h reAy td t uNda f whAts ed to Do ,@aNd re, aNd thAt Mak Me ery Ner , um,@tHe thAt w

195ard,@tHeormAon w ed,@aotf t work tHat w Ad ,@um,@tHe rAed HuGe reDla or Me aNdo waNna MaKe ure thAt a rDng t n How eAr we a thAt w owiNg tetrf t aw tHat ten t mMite Kw whAt tir re And Ao Kw whAt tir sn't .@um ,@aNd thAt w eAro thAt tom kNows thAt ty Kw b tHat t w t Gng to Ae to Do tir oBs cty.@ANdr.@rg , wHat 'rentiNguts t ext ratna As to w we are Notur erc uNd,@iNg to nBoArd ts mMite thAt we a Gng to e thAt.@THaNk .@u ha a qstn an Get a oNn AoNd.@ Med As aMeNd.@nd ,@ AnDed .@I .@ab .@It h0z0u . R t ctn f Mem st Gout And trbc ctorrKon,@tHaNko Mh uh ,@th s a ,@uh,@ oNg ere NsAoMnt r we He Now Ad t

196la.@w t s tiMe to a Gerng BoArd a mBers tok At t an,@I b thAt we ha .@ANd By DiGnAon By ur la ,@um,@ct k Mem , uh,@preNng,@uh,@aNd an thrgh tmf 'DiKe . I tnk w a reAd tm tHgh.@uh ,@ reAy Now s st ,@ ,@I a.@ Aad ah ,@I,@I waNt to t preDure we .@ a we GoNna otiNg ?@CAn uGst a preDure?@s .@ .@um ,@ h, Got oMe Not Here cAe tnk t a Aew lKs thAt we Did Not ha meNtm ateGors ,@aNd tnk th m Not He reAd thAt th m Be quAed nn thAn ateGory,@um And I tnk whAt 'DiKe to Dos nDer t Baws thAt were nt Ad ,@um,@aNd Ao in t AnDam ,@e Got tHe u v ateGors,@gHt ?@ um,@n a BiNs orgAzAon,@tt a ern wHo Ds BiNs ,@um,@ in a

197eNr iteNs orgAzAon ,@uh,@ n a na iDe taxpAr AiAon, t a taxpAr .@um ,@pAnt a MeMr ws AareNtr aran,@u Kw,@ Ald eNeDn t Dtrt , mBer ws AareNtr araNf AlDnrdn tHe Dtrt And Acten a pAnt teAcHerrGaNatn ch As 0areNteAcHer I or cHiDe,@aNd tn twor More GeNer Mem.@ wHat wlDuGst we Dos Go thrgHhf t ca ,@um,@m h to gGt ,@uh,@or f tateGors w Heewer thAt tHiNk qua Gng thrgh t lKs thAt tnk thAt An t As quAeDor t ca,@aNd tn wean s r MaKe ,@um,@oNs to iNt .@THat,@tHats a Gat gGon.@ ,@are we mAcAynAng w a urnt eMs .@ ,@ nAd tHeMm Myt ,@um,@ng tHat ty Do Not waNt toh tir yMeNt to a MeMrf t 3fc iNcAoNs thAt ty wl tir yMeNt f th'red As tnk w st MaKiNg t AuMptn thAt oMeBoDysd with tHe Dtrt,@tHat

198ty a Not iNg to qt tir iNg ob ern An d Dtrt mMite,@um,@aNd Don't ,@ t Nd to,@I tnk ,@,@ , I,@I iKe tsaf ,@ ts stcture ,@wHh Mea we Don't ed to tk thrgh nGaNda.@um ,@I Do tHiNk,@aNd MaKe ure thAt we ,@ Matr,@ Matr wHetrom s AnteDr t,@tHat we eNd thAtt om t HetdoMe from .@a thAnk AnDor tHe e w Did a And r And ur And toNd Bf it.@I Do tnk we d kNowdGe thAt thAs w t tnk w Gng to priDe lAnAoNsor erytng,@t Do tnk s iMrtaNt to Kw thAt,@u Ddm ts prs b a a rreNtef t stct ,@um,@aNd thAnk, eryBoDy or taKiNg tiMe cAe oNear tk to oMete t at,@aNdt aKs to eryBoDs oMtMeNt tou3d . MHm.@w ,@are we DnGs , uh,@2,@or How a we Dng ts ? WlDuGst we Do

199. An Ao ,@um,@oror,@5 .@um ,@mhf tHe u ateGorss ,@2 rAl Mem.@ANd tn a Gng to He we we eAst duGst we Do AteAst rNat .@I wld .@2 r 3p,@I waNnAtAy At t ,@uh,@uh oDd NuMr.@,@tHe rNat Don'tote ,@mBer um,@aNd ty Don'tntor orum .@um ,@t ty AtteNd etin And sen thAtan HeoMe ntiNf Do He a mBerf t 3fc w h to st Down ,@tHat're tn ab tot t AlternAs n y witut HiNg to a wxtra Bed on tateGors And tn rNat riGht Now ,@wHat Dds whAt,@w ma AlternAs Do tnk ? Get r stet Do s . ,@m iNe with thAt .@l gHt ,@s ,@uh,@wHat ha.@,@ m,@r a MeMr wHo s Acten BiNs orgAzAon rntiNg t oMated tHin t Dtrt .@ t a NuMrf w Did t Mark tsm b ty Marng tnGsiKe pAnts,@t tnk ty Do ,

200um rnt ts we Had a NuMrf w Mard rGaNatn,@t ty iMy BiNs wNers .@ um,@lKs w tuGht Did, t Me MaKeure Get ts from My tHerpreAet .@um oh No,@wHere DiDt Go ?@ Go bAck to ts ,@um,@aNd Now 'm nNa He to KiNdf Dot from MeMory ,@t,@um .@MAtt on ,@ahAw .@um JAn lArk ,@aBethiNnAk n 6eNaNo ,@aNd oNa ZHaNg,@I Bd ,@um,@ d nDer rntiNg a rGaNatn with thAt oNe,@ah ,@aNd tn thAt , on ,@ah ,@wHh w t otr,@GriMsHaw ?@ah , sHsnv .@ah,@tHe were tHer MeMf ,@um,@AAi , Writers ld ,@um,@ ,@uh tHere w ,@uh,@urbAn ,@urbAn ,@um lAnd .@um,@ f He tok.@ah ,@ ,@d iKe,@m hAy to MaKe AuGstn or wHo wlDkm thAt t aNd NoMiNate thAtern,@or we cAn d More Bad .@WHat I,@ah ,@ntiAy whAt Did on Mywn,@I tnk siMar ,@wHh s He a t aNateGored And tn

201I,@tHen rGaNed t rDiNg to thAt,@ He to roMnd or t .@ca AnDor l t tnGs,@ ,@t tHiNk,@f MaKe a gGon,@tHen tnk we an aGe,@ aNuGst iKe,@I tHiNk tsern s Ao,@I tHiNk thAtld Be h.@I t waNts to HeiKe a t waNt tooten nGernn tst .@ , mAyBe t s uGsted, u waNt tooten t ?@uh , ,@I wtiNg t a l t thAt qua.@ n t quAed?@ ,@ , ,@ ,@I wlDiKe to na ,@um,@JAn lArk As r MeMr w s Acten a rGaNatn preNng t BiNs mMuNity.@ l Ge a nt to Get to h atnf thAt wld Be l.@I wl thAt Hes Mye m,@r BiNs r BiNs or BiNs,@t , ,@ Ao MeNoNeDatt on,@t .@ ,@um,@MAtt on ,@uh,@I Had Noted thAt He nt s An ma ,@I tnk He ntt to t w BoArd .@ nt a

202red a.@eNt An eMl tos And a red atn.@tHat He h nt BoMe a MeMr f a na iDe taxpa' orgAzAon ,@ b He d rntn thAt ca .@um ,@I reAy ActuAy tt thAt we He lKs thAt a Ae to preNt n Me ca.@ ,@um,@JAn lArk d Be Both a rntiNg rGaNatn And a pAnt,@gHt ?@ w Ae to u Kw,@ y. Arks,@I tuGht He w with wArd ars And No No,@tHat tHat thAsen en lArk And ah,@aNdark lArk Ao .@m rry ,@m Not rated oNes An .@JAn lArk sh yAi,@ He?@ah,@ , t nternAon atnf 6en aNaGers . Aoi s3 ,@um. Ah,@ah .@ HlDn atnDiNg on.@ah,@m rry ,@I Got Mixed p with t otr.@THat k .@l riGht.@um oNeiNe with ts cAnDiDate?@lDn,@tte,@ u He AtHiNg waNna?@ I .@st 9eAh ,@ rrs 5m ,@It,@I tnk ,@ DoNe Aot f fa,@erat

203work ,@um in h tiMe As a its mAnAr ,@um,@ Got ,@I Got s cHnts.@ f My .@ l riGht,@ iKeh ha a Motn.@I waNt to MaKe a on .@nd ,@I Did MaKe a on .@SHet MaDe a Motn. Ah Me b we He a on .@I waNt to reAd t on .@I,@I wlDiKe to na on lArk to t or or iGht mMite As a MeMr f a AnrGaNatn a rGaNatn preNng t BiNs mMuNity .@nd He a oNn tnd .@uh ,@ln fAr ,@I,@I .@ha Now k ,@ntiNnGn tHeaMe,@u waNt to Go to t xt ateGory?@s ,@ t Next ca wld Be MeMr n AeNr iteNs orgAzAon.@um,@I w o eAd thAt we ,@um ,@exnDed r AcAoNs b we Did t He ,@I Don't tnk AoNe in ts ateGoryy.@I tHiNk we HaDe thAt were or iteNsm whAt d tl,@t tnk

204nt Had t New rnd thAt t wAsn't m,@ w reAy eAd thAt we Got a An atnmhs .@aNa BAsta ,@wHo sur ,@uh,@ ts oNe DiDt He a aDon quAcAoNs to tHe ,@um,@tHe tab n t BoArd nm to Bear ,@um,@t w reAyed tHat we Got An AcAoNm aNabBsta,@wHsur , rorr ,@um,@aDf t rBaNkeAcHersiAon, t ,@r nAl orgAzAoNr Her orgAzAon thAt s ated with s m d,@wHh s Not ,@ Not st MeAn s retired m tHe ora eAcHers atn,@ tHgHt,@its wn orgAzAon thAt rnts d teAcHers ,@um,@wHh wAs eAh,@I Kw ,@gHt?@th ha tir wn web And erytng.@um ,@ w reAy ad thAt d thAtp .@um, h .@t,@I reAy pria Afur ,@um, lKs w rnteNr rGaNat,@um, ng .@ ,@I MeAn ,@, waNt to MaKe a Motn , aNa 6sto.@nd .@ we ha a MotnnoNd with aNatAor eNr iteNs ca .@aNd

205Get a a n fAr a .@nGrAlAoNs bAsta et Go to t xt ateGory.@.@THe Next or MeMr Acten a or iteNsrGaNatnr ,@rry,@oNe MeMr ws n a BoNa iDe taxpa orgAzAon.@an DiNe tHat ?@s,@I wlDe to ,@um, ActuAy ,@I tnk t wh wAs tr .@VAnDerrt thAt tAlKed Aut t ,@tHe CArNia cHl Bon iKe atn.@I b Ao eNdp n tir web .@um ts h to Be An orgAzAon thAt rnts tAers,@aNd ty NaMe a f tm And ty iNk to a web.@THere At a ot in ng nty,@ gHt ma ,@um,@wArd JAs thAt oMp ,@um tHers a ora axpa atn.@THers a CArNia or ax rNs , tt Ds Nd to Be ,@it t Nsa Nd to Be aDcAng wr ttHer t t Ds Nd to Be An orgAzAon thAt ,@uh, pren tlAiMs to preNt tnter f tAers .@ tnKr. rg MeNoNed,@um,@MAtt

206on Had reAcHeDut to m aMeNd h AcAon m h MAY wn He Aed , tHat He Hm iNd t HAard ars axpa atn .@ He s ,@ Now dor t 3fc As Both um a taxpa' g And a pAnt .@um ,@ tn ur tHat were quAed nDer thAt um were b ,@um,@Mr . On ,@uh,@MArk lArk And g JAcKn.@THetHer t were tAers ,@t Not Mem f tAer rGaNat ara tAxoNltaNt.@THat Dsn't an Hs art f a ,@ Not pArtf AnrGaNatn thAt pren taxpa thAs w I Had .@THe a ts Had tHem ,@lDn ,@mt MaKiNg 9eAh .@tHat w Had ,@I hAd a qstn Mark,@ah ,@. Ih tm riGht Next to t ,@t turut tyt pAy tax AuDitors qua r thAtitr .@I Don't eo .@I s Not pron,@itart f An orgAzAon.@ah,@it Aut aDca ratr thAn Bng a pron.@ANd t

207a oGtlAcAon.@THe are reqnts.@THe a ireMeNn ta,@s . 3o ,@um,@I wld iKe to na a reNt mMy eNt,@aNdoward ars TAeriAon MeMr h, MAtteNn As ur MeMr preNta,@or BoNa iDe TAers rGaNatn.@oh rry,@ Aad .@s,@I et t,@I o ark lArk t hAdere Bng MaDe o t Kwf 5h o Aad . My tiMe,@I,@I tnk My erns thAt Hes rt f taNntiAyoNcted t Dtrt,@aNd ,@I wld wored thAt t were ct,@t thAt tnk He d Do AtHiNg ntoward cAe He h a Gat tAon ,@t Don't waNt Him run t rkf Not Bng ab toern toMtt cAenoMe w ,@sHer rm,@s oNcted with t stctnh a w thAt t d Beered As a ct .@THat w MyoNrn, t reAy Aate Him tHng h Hatnto t rm . I MeAn,@I MeAn,@uan na Aern And How tHeot Go .@ 'DiKe to na att And loNd

208tHat.@ah,@I Aate thAt. Ah,@,@it Gd.@THs wHy w Dng ts.@ we ha a Motnn And ,@aNd waNt AtHeraNda, uan MaKe a Motnf t AoNd,@tHen,@u Kw, an otent t .@t gHt Now we He a Motn ratt n .@on to r t taxpa g ca .@um,@aNy,@aNy An fAr ?@I .@ ,@aNy Dn l riGht .@l riGht Kw . L riGht ,@um,@xt we He pAnts.@oh ,@iteNgt ca,@tHerso MaNy,@ ma o MaNy Gd tnGs ,@ ma a .@um eAh , I reAy t AareNt thAt ,@um,@cAl t 9eAh ,@ He a t,@aotf uraren . SHsn thAt .@in thAt ca.@SHe 3 Not areNt. Th're Not 3 l ,@ ,@tHe , oh,@I MeAn ,@wHen ated t cAnDar.@in ,@in MyateGory sHe wd.@oh ,@.@I ma My wNpreAet , tte .@ in w owiNg t aMe l And u waNt to Do a.@tHe Nam ,@tHat iKe y8 .@I MeAn,@I

209tHiNk wean tk Don't,@I t He AhAng to t at thAt were MaDe on ts .@ah .@e aDy reAd Nam f quAed r AtHer.@gHt ty waNt to e .@I tnk wean't we t gGtoMeBoDy t w we um e Got,@ l iKe MaDe uGst tsar . De tontp to ot ,@um,@I,@I MeAn,@ t are thAt e l stng Aut,@ .@I MeAn ,@I hAuGst,@t 'm rty n to ,@ ,@uh,@wHo wan to uMp in tsateGory .@ tirst oNest a areNt cAr GuArDiAnf Ald eNeDn t Dtrt .@THe tst AareNt .@THe nDs a ,@um,@pAnts aNd Acte n 0rcHl .@THat Dsn't MeAn tHat tsirst Mea ty cAt Be Acte n uNl .@th ld Both pAnts ld Be Acten 0t or He a HuMan ld ,@a cHd ,@t Aat ,@EMy ,@um ah ,@w ,@ Notn toNiGht.@I w tot s Aut thAt ,@um .@um ,

210tHere a a ot f a .@I waNd to ,@um,@ld on ,@t Me MaKeure 0ston ph,@um,@r a e f oNs .@,@uh BoNd Bng a pAntf HuMaNlDn,@um . Ite,@I tnk s reAy a won exen to He.@ Did He a ot f aren we DoNe ite work.@I tHiNk t y3Onts ortAnt b w hAdo Mh m e Aut e fits And tnk tHat,@u Kw ,@tHat m r m toMe pn BoNd Dn , s An ortAnt Att , um .@ a orr cAr, wHh tnKs An iMrtaNt,@uh,@area f exrte to Bng ,@um,@wHat Did ut thAt Hs word in Me cHl Dtr . Um,@tHs ,@uh,@Prn h I Don't tste th tirst NaMiKe thAt , u Kw,@tHat tirirst NaMe aNd tirt NaMe ,@um,@t tHiNk thAt Ao t HiNg t exeNf wornGn ereNtcHl Dtr And on Dnt ites , brin a er thAts ,@I

211d ,@I tnk s reAy h vAab,@t Do tnk thAt tHere Aots f aren n tHt thAt a ,@it Hard e.@ whAt,@I MeAn, bAcAy My tuGht wAs reAng ,@oBy wn, w reAng thrgh erytng ,@oKiNgor t rt fhArActer at ,@ e tr thAte Had thAt tHiNk wld Be BeNiAl r exeNd thAt tuGht d Be BeNiAl .@ANd o tHat Hd Narwt Down a tt Bit,@t t a a ot quAed aren.@ah ,@t tHat ut to Me As wl ,@um .@p I But ActuAy t uBt froMm thAs m,@sHowersiNe WHat Do .@THere we e ,@ah ,@aNd sHsdn Aot f orgAzAoNsf ery mMuNitornted .@ ,@um But reAyer Acte in 0 tuGh ,@ thAt MiGht Be on t 0iDe tn t .@ah , i MeAn ,@sHsla.@I tHiNk,@I tnk or Me t eren Aite Bit w tHat AgAin ,@tHe t om iNeMeNt .@fAntc.@I tnk

212tHat tcHlite aNd t wornGn ar stctsor Me MaDe Him tAnd t b thAt BnGs th t And,@u Kw ,@iDeAs , tHgh,@aNd s Gat thAt, u Kw,@ Hee n we BnnurbAnk . R a reAyoNg tiMe,@aNd tHat BnGs a reAy ortAnt cte thAt we Nd.@I tHiNk s AoortAnt to hAers m tHer stcts ,@um,@ AgAin ,@ cHs a won aNtm He KiDs n Now?@I s ?@gh ,@ah ,@ orr .@THat wHat t AcAon d rMereAh retired t teAch At a mMuNity ?@ mBerorct .@,@ a 're GoNna Dos we waNt to nAom,@ef t AoNd ,@aNd we wl.@ Did NoMiNatenoNd ,@aNd tHen oret BuGht p AtHer greAtaNda,@ .@s, e w HiNg a BoArDf Not .@I Kw .@t Gat at Math ,@t n AoNd .@r r w,@r w ?@r 0ston ph .@um,@I,@I t ,@wAit , d?@,@I DiDtn Kw u were Dng.@WAit ,@sHet,

213we ,@ Motd AnDoNd r 0 And h to Be t pAntateGory And tn we ok Aote ,@t Don't Kw w AoNe oted.@ah ,@it w. ThAt AgAin.@ s Alrea, I AuMe .@,@ waNt to ern By ?@I ,@I .@ ,@ thAt ss ?@ah,@u Got s ,@u m Ask ,@ud , ud,@udt d Not Getut .@uiter d Notn w .@u, ud And w a No ,@t u .@stld s tHere a BdGe thAt an throw ?@ HeiNe k, s tk Aut 5m .@I,@I ,@I s,@stlDoNe More thAn or 0ston h ,@I Don't waNt to,@I MeAn, ,@ Don't waNt to,@I wld to.@I wlDe to ,@um, ,@It ,@um,@cAe gNed t NaMe Aite t AnDosto Hard ,@I s ,@cAe t o aNoNyMs AnDo wn t Gs in s Dtr And 'm,@u kNow,@m KiNdfiKe.@I gNe t NaMe And tnt wAs un b m He wn

214oNef t MiNut thAt w priNgatern oNnt cAnDar.@um,@ HsoMen froNt f t BoArd Bore to tAlk Aut .@th MiGht He Bn AutoAme s,@aNd Hs mAeDs to um thAs Aateor ,@uh,@r r teAcHers ,@mAeDs Aate or e s .@ ery Hs ery rctl .@ rib .@ ery iNed .@I tnk reAye tHat we ld He a ,@an Acte rn toMtt .@um an,@Ie thAt we He a tHearen,@gHt ?@tiKe tHs Anorors He An Acte teAcHern tHeoMtt thAt Don't tHiNk wetHer wld He . Um,@tHgh we He ,@ He ta ,@um,@ HiNg oNe w Acty n sr ,@aNd tnk er s m He reNy d a BoNd,@aNdo He m Hen whAt thAt diKen s Dtrt .@um o,@u Kw, I Don't ,@I Don't Kw Him wl, tiKe No ,@I tnk DuriNg Now tHeaf HiNg An Acte r tuGh.@ah,@ah ,@aNd Bnd .@t pria thAe to

215MaKe se .@ ,@,@,@ No ,@.@It0z3p .@,@ ,@, I waNt,@I waNt to t to iNh th.@ ,@ Do we waNt to nAoMe w waNt rote ?@ah ,@I waNt to,@I waNt to Kw.@ waNts roten thAt,@tte? D hAnGer MiNd ?@oh No, l rote.@ ,@ 'd to NoMiNate ,@uh,@Prn ph or t ,@tHe ,@uh,@pAnt ca .@tnor .@ ,@3 ut k .@l riGht .@WHy t ,@uh,@ t Next s pAntr GuArDiAn ,@aNd n rcHlite uNl .@I MaKe a Motn to nors k 5h ,@I wld irsteNors s t b prer k ,@ ty . t KiDs m,@I waNd to ld n,@t MeiNd ts.@ah I waNd to ,@uh,@na m, aNa 3iMon And t reAn w I,@I tnk a reAy exeMaryaNda And wrote a ot Aut,@sHs An aDca or nts th ,@uh,@sa ,@a r t ,@t ,@ ,@f t Aorct .@SHe ,@I Am .@SHesh An

216dch SHs Bnn,@sHs er iNeDn t 0 ,@t , um,@sHe ws Aut ,@um,@ a mBerf t DaBd mMuNity And AareNt to cHdren with DaBits.@SHe s to Bng thAter tsoMtt.@tHf Her a u3Dnts.@I tnk it s a ,@a er thAt we are ory Mng As we tr r lAyGun And k At t lAck f a .@or ,@sHs ms ng or titn cAe Bn AatiNg r More its atur cHlit .@ thAt cteor Me s eraty Nd AnDo tHat w,@tHat whAtuMd t .@s AmAng.@I MeAn , eryBoDy Here,@eryBoDy w An Acte 0areNts ort At Be .@iNg AmAng rKorurch,@t,@I dn't reAd a e w d Bng ts arlAr to t work .@um ,@s ,@I ab Agr with thAt ,@um, d Be h DiNity wAntm,@ 3iMon .@I waNt,@I wAnt to MaKeure we rn t oMtt.@um tare wsn. Ah,@exy.@r . ArrAan waNd to ,@um,@

217rward withirsten ,@uh, nAoNor tst And tHen we Had Her n As An atar thAt t waNt Her cten,@in t rm.@I t are whAtaBs attAcHed tot As oNg As its tab Gat . L riGht,@I DiDt MaKe 3o st ered t tateGory wHhareNt ActiNg n And I Get a oNdn t.@2Nd . ANd And tnd.@or ors a iNor .@WAit,@m Noture wHat wotiNg riGht Now. WHat w otiNg n An gNnt .@oh .@oh k.@WHs tHe urnt ntf,@ah, I Kw ws,@t 'm sAng tuGht we were tAlKiNg Aut eAh,@oh ,@wHat hAdd w we He More atar Mem thAt wean na After ts ateGory. We ld NoMiNate Her Next. Itt in iNr AGaAan Had a NoMiNatnor th .@r ,@rsh .@rr. Ah,@ah,@ah eAh e t t AiteuMd AaDf tHereor Me.@ AgAin,@iNg bAck.@s ,@ea MotnoNd Motors Anor .@e,@I I.@w,@s Go to t t otrateGors Atar

218.@aNd tHatan ,@u waNnAlAin tHat whAt dn t en t or ur MoNsf ewers thAt k ,@aNyateGory, gHt?@um ,@s ,@um,@tHan Be at a MeMrf t mMuNity.@Itld Ao Be oNe w qua n Af tHe s ateGors,@um And He Not etn ,@um, wHhs w tnk ,@uh,@I det r sBerg,@wHo ActuAy a Dr .@I Don't eNlAynv.@ma t oNorhs 3iMon ,@wHo d AutyiKe to MaKe tHe Motn to He iAna 3iMon , uh,@f t AlArGe ots .@2Nd .@n .@n At lArGe tor a . I .@I wld AoiKe to MaKe a on to r ttHer Kw .@ tHatom e KwNor a ng tiMe ,@t ActuAy gHt .@ANdin tss Not a arateGory ,@um,@I ,@I diKe to MaKe thAt Motn t AoNd we aNote on ts f AoNdn thAt on .@OrttsiNng Her.@ am .@d .@ ,@tHan ta AiteoNr .@THs ry atiNo o,@ an Do, ,@

219an Ao Do Alterna sts .@ MeAn,@I,@I an eAk to h taBs wHo s t oNeern ws n t rm At 0z.@ tHat a rtAr Me ,@um,@ s Gat 3araHs, sHs AmAng.@ Here ,@ w Am w t a ite ck AnDt sn't aBt How Gats b sHs Gat,@um,@I tnKf ok At,@aGn ,@iNg Bk to tHe AcAon .@s ,@ ha An AmAng uBc cHl uNrnurbAnk , won work And er AnDd ,@ a f tHe tnGs a oMnDab aNd AmAng,@um .@ y cHnGes thAt we He tHer an Here w a briNng with tmc fa rated .@exen aNd thAs Not Alt f s,@tHat Ao Ht hAdere nits, tiKeng At,@m tiNg Bsn tHertst,@tm Nd to ok Bk At MaNy AlternAs tHatan Be.@an Add More. An He As MaNy AlternAs we waNt ,@um,@aNdo m tHat wld Be a w or Her to

220t oMeits ,@I MeAn tHat wld Be a.@I MeAn , I HeAr a ,@uh,@um,@ur, ur tuGhts And Not,@t tHgh.@I Don't HeArr tHgh.@I HeAr whAt rex areoNr.@t e Alrea ma a Motnor ts.@I Nd f wean a oNd.@ t,@tHen weaNoMe Bk And t ts.@.@ .@It wAnted to,@I tuGht we were hAnGoNatn.@ oGs .@ DiDt MaKe a Motnor y to Be uh NoMiNated to Be An Alterna in Do h No,@,@u d rNater Alterna.@I MeAn , rry .@um ,@cAn Get a Motn, aoNdn thAt ?@d iKe to orttor Alterna , rNateorure,@rure . ,@tHeres NooNd,@ we oMe Bk.@um ,@ we waNt to NoMiNate l ,@I hAt Bnnt et.@It wAnted to d.@ ,@ ha,@ Don't He a to s riGht Now tuGh.@ah , Don't Kw 'MiNg He twoe At 0,@greAt .@, ah,@I wiKe,@,@I Don't . Th sor Altern ,@t Altern, th sorm .@iAnAr sHs

221h ,@um,@wHo ,@y yAnAr .@SHs Got exen MaNaGiNg oMex dGets AnDcHed or cAtAl oNstctnors MenDtrs.@I wAsiKe,@oh .@t Him iNd Her . I ,@It Got Her a,@a ,@uan ma a Motn .@,@ ,@I,@d to Dtirst cAe MeAn ,@I Did,@I Did th iKeng And,@u Kw n lAon .@I reAyiKe Get GsoNn tHat .@gHt ?@ah,@t NaMe . An .@SHs AareNt an t pa ts Down.@oh ,@I Got it.@ Gott .@ah 5m ,@ah, I,@Ild ery Mhrt th.@ah tnk greAt .@Aef tHere tHat,@tHat ,@um,@ we waNt to n thAtr tk Aut otr 'm 'm iNg 'm tHiNk thAs a Gat a to briNg a e,@ Bng a sHort,@bAcAy.@ah .@ I Alrea d MiNe.@u cKed.@um .@WHy Don't s Autr ,@ Me a nd .@um Hdn dn ow Af My errKs rNed AuNd .@um ,@ ,@um,@ a MiNute.@d ts AriltmAn Ao .@od h eAh . Here 5m

222,@oh ,@I Had ca GriMsHaw .@ Ae ,@um, r ts ,@rry,@mng At tnGs a Not AsrGaNed ty waNt tm to Be,@ ha ts a rGaNed ts wAy .@Id At tm a on And Go,@,@m nNa Get ter,@tHs t ter w Noth a oDa.@miKeeAh .@I tHiNk t tnGs thAtuMd ts h ct mAnAnt BuDt And ct ergHterem HbAnd Aut to BoMe a teAcHer tHgh thAs NtHer Here r t ,@tl .@WAit st hAw?@SHe h exeNn BuDt .@s ,@sHe a,@rDiNg to Her atn ,@uh,@sHs Bn a proDeror AlMt 0ea aNd nDerstan t Ndor ctect MaNaGeMeNt, dGetiNg,@aNd ct ergHt,@tAlKs Autm et e,@sHe wncHl ite uNl .@um KiDs Atlt . THatf te thAt tHat rtsted.@THe,@tHe otr Had w ,@um, aNo.@oh ,@I Had thAt n Gwen,@oNn,@sHsn,@sHs aorr reAl stateawr , Gwen o .@I .@ ,@I kNow.@Iut tmn Mywn pHaBetrDer.@,@u mArt .@ ,@w thAt th're a

223Kere ,@ kNow .@um,@rMer reAl state lAer ,@uh,@ Kw, d Be h tk a tt Bit Aut,@s ,@wHe ng,@ waNt to tAlk Aite Bit Aut whAt stdut to ?@ah ,@um,@u kNow,@I tnk h h reAl ta And aw BkGuNd ,@um, sHs Bnery Acte At t ,@um,@er a NuMr f ars ,@um And Aed Bk n MAY ,@um,@bAck Boret w ,@tHe o Kw Bn iNsteDn Bng Aart f tHoMttor a oNg tiMe . Oh ,@um ,@I Ao AateDh wHat w n t w wAnted to Be AnteDm .@sHe sAid ,@um,@sHe wan to Hp oters And taxpa tHat we a Bng tuGhtl aNd rib ,@um,@aNd tHiNk thAt thAs ortAnt ,@um I Don't Nde toiKe t ar t Bt,@u Kw whAt I MeAn?@ tnKs iMrtaNtoroMeBoDy to tHeoBf ts oMtts to ld t Dtrt Antab, oNe ,@iNg tuGhtl tHur Mon ,@um,@ thAs , I

224MeAnf te tHat Ao m Ao Had Ang th Ang with t h whAt aBt,@wHat,@wHat Do Gs tHiNkfltmAn ?@AriltmAn PriroNnt And eNeraw or ea .@t fAar with MaNy reGatory prs.@ah .@I reMeMr tHat AcAon worng with wor with 3o n. Ah,@ w Gng to riGht w w n ts tHerern. O,@ ,@tte w nten .@m t throwiNg tHiNut t.@ sHr eNe Aut t, tHe tnGs,@uh ,@Ari ltmAns um a Bit Aut ,@u Kw ,@rKs th MaNag tnterfa twn tirr,@uh, wHh s 3o nt n,@aNd tHeta 0uBc mMon.@ KiNdf h a g nDerstaNnGf Big Big stf,@gcts 5m ,@ BraNnAn k ts g .@I iKe oNa aNg t, sHs a f .@aNd oret ,@Ian't Ild DiNity Get BeHiNd AriltmAn.@ .@s AcAon wAs Gat 5m work or eDer rNnt,@lArGeoMpa , sMl BiNs,@uNtAnd prs AnDs .@uh ah,@tHat whAt 'MiNg, ah .@ Awa f uNtAnDiNgy

225MeNoNed tHe BoNd And xAct uNtAnDiNgt t w iMat or thAt wld iNe.@I tuGht thAt w pret Gd.@It wt f ,@t 'd BeiNe with Him . .@.@ ,@ He v ,@I tnk thAt we Anterdn iNg As m,@ He t ft As h GeNer Mem, gHt ?@m ntiNgorct , wHh.@,@I ,@I tnk whAt diKeors to Dos He a DnfiKe ,@ t, He nNar , eer ,@ahAw , en,@AriltmAn ,@ca ZHa .@ f tix,@ t an thAt h,@r t g tHat ltroNy Aut waNt to Be AotiNg mBern t oMtt .@oNe e kNow,@ Kw,@ .@ANyBoDye tHatlery troNy aBtf t reMng .@I I MeAn,@ mAn un .@um,@um-Hum oNaAm w AtHer .@en .@I tnk w thAt,@um ,@It ,@tHe f fActors More .@ ,@THat whAt I wld h ,@t MeAn,@I an .@ thAst But a an ,@uh,@tHs t k.@th s.@th'retery od.@,@ Ao tgHt .@

226MaKe a Motn or tMan k .@oNdt hAt on soNdor AltmAn , ln or .@SAy a .@I,@I .@um ImMeDia wld iKe to na ,@ wean ,@ey Alterna .@nd .@ ,@u cAn He t I .@od .@ah 5m , MAyod He Mernr l WAit,@wHo MaDe t Motn riGht w?@WAs thAt ?@u Did .@u d,@uh.@ah .@nt. Ah e He More rNate?@I tnk wed we wAnted to Do thr,@d we Not? Ah,@ .@w .@THat Alterna oh,@I HaDt AtHer w h sh.@e .@um thAs. Mor .@THere were o MaNy cAn ut,@um .@oHeAh mMite Atr dn,@t k At Ao KiNd f k cAe ,@uh,@sHe Ao h DoNe , um ,@ ck AgAin .@ hAtn DoNe thAt Kw e Got tout woror tHe DartMeNt .@IiKed whAt sHed.@IiKe to ha And .@u,@mor,@wHat Did u iKe?@ah,@cAn,@cAn u,@cAn reAd whAt d?@sHed wld iKe to stered tm .@eNng thAt rcHl

227uNctnn we arng And Ao h,@u Kw, sHe Had t Ms n eDatn AnDh DartMeNtf 3iAl 3ers And h st tuGhtt w KiNdf om w Had ,@I Had to throw n t riNg . Uh ,@ch My GOD 6r , ea Hd,@cAe 'm Gng Msp h NaMef Don't ha tn .@uh ,@ thAt t ? CtorareNa .@um ,@IiKe tHat He h,@um,@a otf whAt IiKed Aut ts ,@wHat wrote Downs thAt Hs Aot iKe Gen BlDiNg exen ,@wHh Don't tnk .@um rAng ,@uMng, atiNg,@ tnk Af tHe tnGs a reAy h, d AnDiAy t oNeNtftor Me a Gat AdDitn.@p .@ tHat wld BeoMeBoDye d thrown t riNg ,@t en totHers.@ah ,@I Agr. I ,@ w ,@um e Alrea sAid ,@I Agr.@Id,@IiKe u waNt ,@I wl,@ Me tHat we Add ,@um,@ctorarna um,@ An Alterna to t 3fc ? Or .@iNor ?@ .@I

228He nterd k,@ we ha Now ,@w MaNy Moret tHiNk we Nd More rNate .@ONe More.@ .@um iKe,@uh Hd Here .@oh Myod,@tHers.@ k AtiAna oDi And Girl,@sHes.@ah.@oh, t n n 9eAh,@tHat, tHat w t Not An em .@I Don't tnKo sHs Not.@I DiDt He thAt in My Not,@t a . THere w AtHer,@ah , tHers At eAsten tHet thAt a .@ dn't .@t,@ Nd a ,@a on.@oNs Got to MaKe a ch Here .@sHed By ditoNstctn r.@ma BlDin . In .@aNd troNger aNdoNtr iNaNor ttiNg More.@ah .@Prt st oNtreAd 9eAh,@I MeAn, it Not ,@sHe wtn t,@tertAin s d .@ He An eMbArrsMeNt f rs.@ Do . ReAy Do .@l riGht,@m mAng a Motn tom NoMiNate , uh,@iAna r As An rNate .@nd .@um.@ld n oNeoNd e Me More h .@THere w t oNe tHer ern thAt wean n ts And

229tn He oNetHerern to throw.@ah He a wean Add More rNat .@,@,@ He iMit .@I Kw,@t Don't wAnt to BeiKe oaNan wn,@ AwNar f rNat.@uh,@wAit,@ He a Motnn oNdor w ? ANar n .@I h ur Don't,@it Dsn't He to Be um,@I an,@I waNt to tk aBt Moreern And tn m h to Go Bk And And f tHeresn'toNn ts , tHern,@m h toote raNo And w Be DoNe . Um ,@y 3cHwArtz Mm l Her.@SHe h An 5m ha Ack MaKer Here 5h. MiKe .@THat Not w e cted Her .@I MeAn,@ok, th're,@th're Both,@th th He eryiMar tnGs roMnd tm ,@um,@I iKed tHat,@uh word n And reAd tHetMeNt tng,@t Bnn cHlite uNl.@r BkGuNdsn AdMiNtMen And prt MaNaGeMeNt.@ t prt MaNaGeMeNt tnGuMd t At Me m,@t ,@I HoNy d BeiNe withitr.@ m,@it NotiKe t Both nDerl And quAed,@t t Kw

230thAts t wAnted to b d Her we ote.@ ,@oted . In ter f a ct Hta m,@ha y erng tiNan ctsf arca troNcts,@eNng an ,@en And aNs a Big .@t cAn Get BeHiNdt .@ ,@um,@I er BoAt Now ?@,@ ha to rote.@I ,@I waNd to ha AoNatn m tnk tnk t Both Gat um,@iAnAs Mh More toits,@wHh tHiNk MaKen.@ .@.@ d t re wed s Not Getng k .@I MaKe on to DoMiNate t or nd .@2Nd ,l ,Lnd,@I ,@I . THaNk to w d.@THaNk,@tHaNk, tHaNk ,@tHaNk .@tHe atn uthAng tHr Min ,@gHt ?@SHs , sHs Atar,@s .@uoted r Her 3o ,@aNd tnt or aratn ,@tHat h oNe toMorws,@u Kw wHat,@IhAnGed My MiNd .@u kNow,@itoMe Bk And taKe .@,@tHat whAt o ,@s sAy ty AhAnGe.@ He th AhAnGed tir MiNd . S thAt BdGe wn we tot And Not

231At ts tiMe NiGht .@ANd Mt ortAnt, ,@ rer to ur Bawst in e.@s .@ riGht , er,@tHaNk .@um ,@w we are At Hdn Bk to e utn ,@ariNg iNnt to nAl Antnt I hAnk ,@ctorkAn . ,@uh,@k BkGuNd,@ l Kw And Awa thAt we Had a riGnAon n 3mBerth . CAon oDe u0y1n ur rBaNk BoArd Baw y3.@uh , wHen a aNurs ,@tHe rNiNg BoArd Mt Act witn 6p Dsitr torDer a iAlctnr to MaKe a prnAl Antnt .@THe on Hen nt f u s to Apt a DlArAon nteNt tol t BoArd vAcAy ,@uh,@ on iNtMeNt .@e Had oNs And we Kw thAt nNiNg a ctn d Be At a GeNer uNdt wHh we HeAran Bep to0p 3p0l0p0.@uh,@ Gen t ra thAt w At AnDm l tirtAeAng ts ,@a on iNtMeNtsoMetng thAt HiGy roMnDed And thAt an a

232toNiGht to prd .@uh riAs,@cAn u tk a b Aut m t ng And tn or iNg t eAtd we pre ts rutn.@s, tHaNk or thAt qstn.@ ts rutnnDd Gets pAed toNiGht AnDh ts a DlArAon tol By prnAl Antnt ,@uh, ctymMeDia rrow ,@tHe AcAon pAcKet wch h Alrea Bn creAd,@ Bed nur rBaNk 5ed 3cHltrt ite nt.@uh ,@itl Be Newsut ,@uh,@broAy Itl BehAd with ur a rGaNat AnDh eNhAdt tod At ur rBaNk hAmBerf oMe etiNg thAt w a Gst At . Be nt ed AnDhAd .@um ,@th BeoMetng,@uh,@aNd 'm iNgnto urtHer Detl ,@um, a ng tol t vAcAyf t roMnDatn d Be or ctoBer yth At t xt BoArd Mng n ctoBer 9th .@r ,@iNrDer ,@uh,@tHe atn wl He a gHt wiNw ,@um,@tHe atn wiNw wl r srd At Nn w a at He to Be turd in

233t Dtrte, nteNnte,@ Be ext ,@uh,@r thAt ,@ wl ha a BoArd Mng ntiAy to He An iNw w 5s ard MeMan nterew cAnDiDat DuriNg thAt , aNd tn AgAin ,@r yth d Be t hon iNtMeNtiAy lriGht, tHaNk 5m,@I He a qstn Are we Gng touttn in iKe t My urbAnk And rBaNkeAr.@ Be t tworGaNat thAt 'reoNtActiNg .@THe r erm MyaGs 5m u m Heered ts , ctoriAs My MiNds Mh , t,@um,@wHere wl we Be nDeNnGutiKe An And Dng oMe tHer tHiNiKe ws ts iNrMatn Gng toe As fAr As t tiMiNe ?@at ur stct web,@ Be a ,@uh,@aGn,@I wl Mh a ery nt lAd .@aNuNnt thAt l He.@ANd we Ao Do, l BehAnGtn urwn , uh tAgraMaGe ,@tHe iAl rBaNk 5ed.@ we a iNg to BaDoMca tHut .@um ,@aNd we Did e word m thAt an

234Ant At ar ,@ t ard MeMr Ds Not,@th h iNd BoArd MeMr Ds Not ed toit n tstre in tsta s .@um ,@ tHatortAntor to kNow,@tHgh,@ ty wld to tn ruNn eMr 2p2v,@um .@th wld Nd to n thAt tst Aa ,@um, t h eAh ,@I tnk thAt w, tHat w tortAnt tng tHat we GotlAeDn t lAst t w .@ Did Get thAt cAoNm t hnty f cAon ,@rrt ? THaNkor Getng thAt iNrMatn And thAnKor ttiNg ts rutn tHer .@ Do He tm.@CAn Get a Motn AoNdn th,@ea .@ Med ,@u ha a Motn n nd ,@uh,@l iNor .@ .@THaNk ery ch.@um we Do a2 tor stortorun .@u waNt reAdt ?@ ,@m KiDng .@oh .@t,@t ,@ah,@I Kw u a Bng Actn , cKp ctn,@cKp on.@l riGht ,@ ,@1sd pred ,@m or .@pr BoArd y And aDstrAon reGatn

235.@oMcAon s .@ctorna .@THs a rn to t BoArd y tHat w nAy BuGht rthn eMr ,@2p ,@aNd in AdDitn we tkutoMef tHeaNaGe b t w preDur,@w to arut tHey And Blt An aDstra reGatnn r Now we He Bore a ard y And Anr .@tHat s MoBe oMcAon s .@aNdor a or rtr Detl,@tHe aDstra reGatns tHeaNaGe thAt wehAd th t BoArd wn wetArted rm HiNg t ersAoNs Aut t l pHoNee y And MoBe s And tpDat to thAt t n ty thAt s iGd to ors 3cHl ard iAoNy.@ d At Aef tHecHl Dtrt to De cHk thAt aNaGe .@ thAts nDf iKe teMraNaGe from t ora 3cHl ariAon,@tiKe ctor sAd,@on tr tHat s aNaGe thAt w aDd By t BoArDnAy bAck n eMr f4,@aNd tHen wed tut b it How toarut t .@ANdo we Blt An

236aDstra reGatn ,@um rg .@tHaNk m How a, wan we Btort f MaKe thAt t s a iNg nteDoNsteNy cHl it.@um ,@I rry Aite Bit Aut tnGs iNg DoNe Dntn ereNtlAs And tn s st GoNna d n tiNe. Ah 3o thAt h Gat ersAon ,@a Gat qstn. It a eApoNrn ,@uh, wa wntom to a AnDornt At t ite.@ thAt s tHiNg thAt we At t stcte a MaKiNg ure tHat a urs And aDstra w a ,@uh,@on ard And d Ben BoArd aNd ty An BoArd .@th kNow ty .@th a tHorgHnted At t ite with r n .@uh ,@th s tHiNg thAt AgAin ,@uHs eNh AoNg tiMe n t mAng ,@aNd Kw ur teAcHers atn Mem He Bn a pArtf t oNat And prs ,@um,@ t erct iMeMeNd riGht Now ?@ Kw , HeArs Not ,@aNd thAts

237wa a work n grs.@ cAn thAt Aut ea a , uh,@tHe reren d Aut tHe d oDey .@ ,@um, erytng Auty ,@uh, tHs a Gat wtten y . It tk a oNg tiMe And ,@aNd kNow Aot fnd Aot tiMe n reAh BeHiNd t en .@ard MeMr aMr ,@uh tn ter f trActe aNd ntatn,@ah,@tHat , tHat ns .@THat ns to eNe ,@tHatuGh to e And thAs hns from a eAp er He ttAoNsm lur cHlit ,@aNd tn rtr Down tolAom I tuGhtt,@I tuGhtt w ,@ar t w it Not taNaGent , u Kw ,@non an ca But an't ,@cAt arch a De .@uan n a b5 ernld taKe.@ mAyBenoMetnGiKe thAt , uh,@uh,@ a:m Mng pArr m ar oDe thAt pAntsaNk Att b, u Kw,@ a Gng to Go .@th tk ,@u an't taKe ld,@u Kw ,@aNds nDfiKe sery

238,@it t .@THers No gg rmn thAt .@th wAsn areNt HyMnBk At t nNiNg f teAr,@s ,@s it w.@ah,@itn t pAnt HaNdBk thAt iGd on And we Ao MaDeure thAt it w Bad hAdnur tter thAtaMeut As t .@on we Had to e At HoMe t,@dn't t Be nDerl?@u Do .@ut u .@oh ,@ng a riGht ,@ ha a Motn And AoNd .@uh , Med 3oNd hAnk .@um, lnor a .@wHh pa.@THaNk ,@ctor na e AvAlf red BoArd And AdMiNtratn lAon v-v1 HiGh GrAatn reqnts, ctoraNe ,@ AnDed ,@ aMeNd.@THaNk .@ ts s a rn to t HiGh cHl graDuAon reqnts ,@ard And AdMiNtrate lAon.@Its An AgNnt t ora 3cHl oArDs atn.@ oMpAdt aGtiKe a ewtHer cHl stcts to MaKeertAin thAt Had a t b And wh And a t Det to p And Match AnDm r ma,@u m waNt

239to He AdDitnAlnts to MaKe . S,@iMrtaNt to Note AgAin th tntatnf a w tHc hrt ur thAt we Had to AdApt ur graDuAon reqnts,@uh, aNd tn eNng iNan ra ,@uh,@ Ao,@tHe on w s AnDed s thAt Did h AiDeNtAy ,@uh, ntaryort And,@aNd tHatns As a teAm ,@ Mt iMrtaNy ,@uh,@tHat t BoArd d DiDe herea a na t er arng reqntor ur ors.@um ,@tHat s DiNity 'repHng thAt.@ thAs wHy thAnk .@aMeNdMeNt wAsutnla .@um hAnk r thAt .@ANd Kw m,@e td Aut oNng ort f g Aut oKiNg At wtHer tss stl ttr thAt we wAnt to rnt a urbAnk oMa.@um ,@ t AeNy nDer thAt Nud Gott. 'rent or a ng .@ Med As AnDed,@ea nDed,@ He a Motn ,@aNd tHat oNdorh Hd n uh As AnDed.@l n or ? A Motnsna. THaNk .@1sf ratatnf aGeMeNtor nAl

240.@uHrnKo . S,@ Note ts h a da f2or t Agrnt. Ah,@ ts w ,@tHsur ma MmuAdraNt . It t m thAt weeNd lur Ml And ,@aNd we He eNng t ers And e BniNg ts , tn Af t work thAs en GnGn,@it w rMiNed thAt t ActuAl e Agrnt Bk n hAd Not GoNe And w Ad t BoArd AnDo thAs w m BnGiNg t to Now ,@um, we ,@it HaDt Bn pred By t BoArd .@It Had , it w Aon Nu Aea aGeMeNt thAt w Had,@I tHiNk,@aoNg tiMe.@It w An , uh,@ Kt ng tmeAr reAr AftereAr ,@aNd ts oNet ed thrgh,@t He Bn iNgs aNd we He Bn ng ers tygHtt r n t un rab.@I Don't Kw wHhurcHiNg ,@hAng cAuGhtt And AsKeDs to Do . Um,@,@ eAy wor ts ?@ thAt,@ ts t0 ,@tHs

241s tss from0 ,@2p a t w to, u won't t AgAin .@ t, t rer ,@I MeAn ,@t After 2p,@tHat ts Gs , rry ,@th Gs nt7 Aef qck qst, um Dbt AoNs Gng to And GeuBcoMnt aBt thAt iNm .@rry , sAlty.@I Me t .@ w ntiAy AnGoMetng tHatd He Bn Ad in2 .@rrt.@,@, .@tHer qstn .@ t gNaturen a f t ntss eBeuta.@ah , I Noted thAt As wl wn nt thrgHt ts ng aGn.@ANdo w work with tHem.@I tnk thAt w t tHat ty Had teNts cAe thAt wne,@t l work withid to Get a rreNt thAt h t rreNtm n f t Dat are taMe ,@l MaKeure HeurntiGnAs.@ANd t Krors to Beng it Bk DatiNg ?@,@tHat,@t ortAnt ,@ t gNaturesoMeBoDy w No nGer wor.@ah,@u waNt to ts AnDoMe Bk with tHe .@ah ,@aNl t And

242Bk with t AwAy m 2p .@gHt ,@I waNt to raty tHe ratatne.@s st MaKe tk t wt sHlDk,@briNg t Bk ,@um, Go Bk AnDl At Mf CAn Get a Motn to lut ah ,@ Dol tm .@ cAnlt.@,@t Nd tm.@ a.@oh,@ a it.@ Don't Nd tooten iNgt.@.@l riGht, 'reng thAt3.@l Bk,@I He a qstn.@I an,@DR.@nKo ,@I Did He a on.@um ,@st n terf, we He a reAy Big HiGh mAuMe ?@I Don't ActuAy kNowurxAct MluMe,@t I wld we Do HeoMe And He Ml GnGn AnDut . Nters,@I Kw , Ml.@uh,@ Ml And .@Its ,@it ,@ DoeNd tHiNutn t Ml .@ He eNd ered etots tim ,@pAyrl cKs s a Md toe , um,@eAh,@I wld we ha a GduGh AuNt f ma thAt we Nd a Ml .@ ed ts Ml De cAe w iNg 2y1 a nth .@r thAt,@r

243ts.@ aNds,@aNd 'Ddp cAe wiKe,@I Ner tHgHt Aut Me Meters.@i tHiNks Atty Gd . T Not ,@tor Meters .@It wAs ts,@it w iKe ,@ t mAc?@ teMmAc ?Y d liNdut.@th t Aut0p .@l riGht,@ ed ts.@WHy Don't we uh,@ha Ar ts on And with t pDate aNd tn .@ANd an Alws toten ts AnDnt sut As a ratatnf a ratatn .@l riGht . RNat 3o Now w Dng uh,@ 3l ,@1sg AvAl t fdiror aNd MhAcAl, tr,@aNd mBiNg e0 eor t b BoNd proGrAm And tHer Dtrt pr .@l riGht w GoNna tAlk Aut ts ?@I tnk ?@I tHiNk tr .@nNax, wHs Bn Here orart ts Mng,@ pria thAt.@THaNk,@Mr . MAxwl .@THaNk ,@ctor iAs.@uh ,@MR.@PriDeNt, mBersf t BoArd,@th s bAcAy a tln t tlBox 're BlDiNg Here .@oBin , ma ,@aNd id,@th ,@uh, d reqsts or ator MhAcAl , tr,@aNd

244mBiNg eNeriNgir.@uh,@ Had 1u r,@aNdut f t 1u ,@it w Deterd to ut0 on At .@THs a ero t iMpAct At ts tiMe.@Itl t HiNg tn t tlBox we tArt Gng ,@uh,@l BehAng tsut th ur 3fc oMtt Mem st toet tm Kw whAt e DoNe ,@um,@t AgAin, tHiNg h Bn ormAd And itt,@uh,@ He tn tHe tlBox wn wetArt Gng tor Bid,@ .@ t,@tHat qstn e Bn And w t throt woBin , MAha,@aNdf ,@DAd rHarr.@oh,@DAd,@ctor urcHiNg k ,@tHaNk .@I dn't Get tiMe to Go thrgh tHe ,@uh,@pAcKetsn a tiMy mAnNer .@ DiNd.@m rry.@WHat a BuMror. Um,@I Do He a qck qstn , wHhst KnGn MiNd r om woror aGeMeNt,@mAnGure thAt eNe thAt we Het a Alrea a Ao h iNg oNaBor ,@um,@I Don't kNow,@aNd b Don't Kw t MaKiNgure thAt ur n And iHa And st k thAt

245thAs ur mMitnt As,@ a Dtrt . Ne we Hen t st,@st MaKiNg ure thAt th'reniNe with thAt aGeMeNt wld Be Gat.@I tHiNk thAseryortAnt, aNd tnk thAsf t gHgHr .@ma wl sHareutn t irst 3fc mMite Mng to MaKeure Get thAtut to t ntire grpo w a tnKiNgn tHe aMeaGe .@THaNk,@Mr . MAxwl.@l riGht,@tHaNk lery Mh .@PriDeNt,@r . EAax nt,@cAn Get a oNn AoNde n th .@ ,@l nor e ,@e Motn s uNaNiMy .@prf a mAn thAt teAcHer AiGnMen r t2vcHleAr Her eDatn oDe cAon oDe 2u3cAon oDe . EDatn oDe .@7 d .@I Kw w tArted.@I t to iNht .@ma ,@rry ,@I sHlDe,@aNd Asan wl, ,@m AlMt t .@EDatn t 6s And 6u .@ctor cHen .@w Kw're ed Goa .@ExeNt.@ .@ st AdDed ,@um,@s oMe After,@tHs t rt BuGht to Bk ,@I tHiNk Aut a,@aef nt AnuGt ,@tHe

246a thAt a teAcHiNg n gNnts thAt ty Don't hAntiAn,@aNdo tHs a wor tm to teAch KiNd f Dnt t f urs thAt Don't reAy He antiAl .@,@um,@oNe f tHe en Here thAt we aDd ab n ,@ w a traNer .@ Med Bk to t Hd GoNe tocHl , d Bk to ts cHl,@aNd w Hs teAcHiNg tse, thAs w we AdDeDt to, MaKeure wn aNo we Don't He a sAiGnMen.@ANd tn m we hAd AtHerern ,@oh ,@sa VArg,@wHo w Herearer . SHs teAcHiNg s iNsteAdfhAnGeMaKers,@ we st waNd to MaKe thAt rroNo thAt wn aNor ur AuDit .@l gHt ,@aNytHeroNrNs , oNs?@CAn Get a Motn in AoNd,@ea.@ Med AnDed .@l riGht,@ He a Motn And a oNd,@ aMeNd,@lnor a , e Motn sna . 1s .@AMeNdMeNt f 0nAl grnt ,@Greg 0owl a Acture 0s ,@d3a rtatn .@VAs BoNd

247nDs .@CHaKaNi,@m Gng to iNr.@MAxwl to t um AgAin tourtHerlAin THaNk .@l riGht,@Mr . PriDeNt,@mBersf t BoArd it GetnGate,@t w hAng a Gat tiMe toGetr, thAnk .@ tss f t at w woMe to u,@uh,@ma MoNtHs a tAlKiNg Aut ur n pr .@THe a t vAsctsmr t ars thAt were Ner ered uh,@storna ,@uh,@ma stcts He tm.@ He a ow NuMr.@ we were to Dtr n 3tHern CArNia ,@I GuArAnt cAn loNnt an Bet oNecHk thAt we He a ow NuMroMpAd to a t f Dtr 3o ,@aNd 'm sAng thAtnuBc,@ Be ack .@3s Atty ow mBer.@ah ,@ t vAs rea w t DiDt hAen,@ Don't Kw.@f tHe At with s a nGer ,@um,@t wn t gHte.@THs ActuAy a Gat News.@It a Ded cHan rDer .@um,@ we DiDt kNow thAtlt,@mor, n AnDa DiDt Kw tHatlt w a eDeAr PArk ,@wAsered

248,@t we Did t thAt ereDt uMr wHen we Did t work.@ thAt wAs KiNdf Ne .@ w nNa reDe ts h 7v8p wHh s a Gat tng wn we cAne Mon.@ thAs t, tHer Actn,@itt a rort.@d we or tHor t work to Be a t wAy thrgh to Be ered wHen we nAydor t rk Bng DoNe.@I wt Here at t tim .@ Kw w ttiNg,@'reiNgs,@t tHepiDes,@d we aDy ort ?@ah,@I wAsn't Here DuriNg t tim aNd h a Dnt stctureor tef rk And o lDt Ar tHat qstn .@ My uNtAnDiNg ,@um,@ .@ka ,@ tHat wn BoNdun Get NeAr tHend ,@n,@uh b u He to Go AnDorct Me 'm wng,@MR.@MAxwl, gHt,@t liKe tss tHeoNatn we Had Bk n brua m ,@wHh w ,@u ha to Go Bk to Get it in ered After erytnGs,@ in DoNe ,

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250.@WHat a un sterdAy.@It Aun m, t t Gd Newss w iNg to Getur ct rtdn toMiNg w aNd MoNtHs And m Get t tHiNut to Bed ,@ a riGht tHaNk a.@ha a Gd eNiNg .@l riGht ,@l riGht, tHaNk.@I Get a Motn to nd n ts,@ea .@ d nd Motnnd,@l n fAr a a .@1s prf GrAnt AwArd And aGeMeNt with t ck or fa nDatn ,@ctor na tss a reqst to t ard to a a GrAnt AwArd aNd t Agrntm t h or aMy nDatn. Th AwArd f t Dtrt st MoNf wch 7p,p0por threAt Beor 3TMurch , 8u,p0p ereAr or thr ea or Murch or t uHcHd a Bo end tHen 5p h Bn et a An AdMiNtrate At a 5e rate And 9p,p0p towarh gGy nn aryereAr . Ah ss HuGy GeNers. S .@nDerl News.@ANd

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252worng q a ck.@ a n q a ck .@um,@I MeAn,@I reAd tHuGh tm ,@th d riGht um,@It wt t m ,@u weNt Autur aBstn o ,@It wld,@I d NormAy ,@uh,@aBstn, t tnk Gen t uMstaNs,@I tnKt Mak en or Me toote n tHem f BoArDmAnorga Ds Notl ortAeotiNgn Me And r whAt w MeAnt to ,@I reMeMrt wk we t reAy Here reAy, ate.@ w weNt tHuGh,@I w b ut tHeMn,@I w iKe AtAin Het n ts aBstn .@et ,@s pre thrgh pAra o thAt s oNo cAn a tn 5m,@ 'm Gng Me thrgh .@uh a gHt.@ He a Motn k , lnor a ,@e,@aNd u AtAin ,@aBstn.@l gHt ,@woNe .@ctor KAmKar .@um we h,@d Med j thrgh .@aNd4p thrgh .@v .@oh .@I Did,@I Did He a on .@s Do qst aNdt b He a on t,@p .@

253,@ He a Motn ,@uh,@uHh,@cAn we Get aoNdn ts ?@2Nd. Nd,@l nor a . ONeoNd.@e Got oMe on,@on ,@ea . Got a qstnn4 3.@ u waNt to Goirst?@I He4 ctorna .@ a n thAt w ng t EMers eAltareor u aNs .@WHy ,@wHat wld ,@wHat d we He An ut HeAlth aGen Hps with t u. THs a BplAntn ca we Ndt,@iNe we run iNhAeNs withtAiNg . S But or a u,@I an ,@it GeNer,@ah,@aNd it ld Beor HeAltare n GeNer t,@ 'm nNaktp reAlt .@ . M .@cAe wn d At t writep,@I tuGhttd, u Kw ,@r with As Nd bAs,@tiKe u4 And w ,@wHat wld ty Do ?@ with a u oMetim to stuDen He ed .@aNd h HeAltare , tHcAers,@aNdo l Nd tm to Go Aad And priDe thAter As a As An eMr As a Ayern

254. .@ctoreMp 5m ,@I He a on Aut ,@wHh s tHeh arerorcHl Bud .@ah .@wHat 3o , I Don't ,@I Don't waNt to Be Aut ts ,@ts ,@it a ite riDs tHat we He ch ariNg er An AuNt thAt s r greAr to tir AnNuAl BuDt , um,@aNdo Don't Nsa wAnt tol ts ,@tHgh ,@ BoArd MeMraGs wAnt to ,@,@I KiNdf waNt AlAn orch f th'reariNg orwArd More tHan5e f tircHl ite dGet b thAt t AdDsp Aot f Mon And o thAt wAsf My oNrNs.@ otr oNrNs,@ ts Mon tHatt r r n et,@tHat we t ntin to Add n And MeAn , ,@it And 'm Not sAng we Nd tolAw Bk, tiKe whAs tlAn Here 'm Not MaKiNg thAt arnt At a .@uh,@ a tnGs.@ ts s a nDeDt.@ tnk ng o6 ,@mure ch Not nDiNg Mon

255And o rBaNk iGhs ariNg r 5p,p0p.@THat Did Not Hn iNeAr.@THat s a oMuNd t r lt ea ,@um,@aNd o stor we He Gen tm lf tir Dcretna cArrr.@um ,@ He Bn iNgroNat And we hAtiAy MaDe t , tHelet b we waNt to mAure thAtf w MaKiNg alAim thAtaNy ar er u0e thAt we Ge tm eNgh Note Aut thAt cAe teAr,@ ty were uNr t AuMptn,@,@I t to ar rtHiNg , um,@it AlMtutng tmn an rcAnt to , y ,@'re Not Gng toet ts tseAr .@um,@t we ha Alrea tArted t ersAoNs .@um ,@e Ao en AlMt tng Aut Not bArteriNg ,@t m w Had s tls,@ , traNortAon He GoNe .@ItiKe ,@,@ ,@an iNcreAr trArtatn dGetcAy,@t m llAw Bk tso thAt tHers Ant .@d we t to h t oraMpAs t.@It wld Be Gd to e a

256BaKwn.@f w tAlKiNg Aut ts h Bn cruAlr a NuMr f ea. It wld Be h to Kw, u Kw,@it Ao Mak Me tHiNk Aut tnGsiKe And aGn,@I Don't Kw whAt ts MoNs ed r w were t urbAnk gHnts BnGord to AuNdrror tir mBotnf ty HeiKe a wHe BuNch f arer Mon tHat tcHlld He n tmiNs tnd teAr And ty Kw ty tnGt,@nDf a .@ah,@aNd And an Ge tHatl iKe Ar t lAstefea ,@tor , r oNxt ,@tHe aMe Borr aGeNdAm Gs to t BoArd eryeAr ,@aNdt eAr,@I wAnt tot w Aite Bit n ,@um,@aNdo tnk it s t fe Not eNng Mon DuriNg t cvd ea And AgAin,@tHe storrAct,@it r oNary MoNf He eNiNgp or Aef ars to GetoMeort f mBotn.@um,@tHat r preroGate ,@um,@t with rreNtirta ,@aNd tHiNk wutng GuArDrAs iNla .@'re HiNg ersAoNs to MaKe ure

257thAt it a ng t tted Mon thAt ty He r thAt GeNeAr .@iNg t tHat GeNeArr ty He a od reAn w t Not, t,@t AgAin,@s to t am b t ersAoNs HaDt Bn DoNe .@ w HiNg t gHt Now.@s,@tHe Aar mBers.@ t ,@ kNowdGet,@t At taMe t AlAn MiNg rward thAt we Don't wend it Down.@GreAt.@st Kp s dAd.@ah,@r ,@r iNrNlAn h Bnet mMuNate with s ,@uh aNuAo thAt ty kNow,@y ,@Ian y ar er p to et s0e r wHater tes o thAt tHan MaKe .@uh tortf aNs.@t,@its,@it Ds Anity b ud Beng tun tHateAr wn He t stuDen .@um,@st to Go Bk t MiNutor a qck nd ,@wHhs,@um,@ He oNe AmAnGern Dng a th work .@I Kw wn aBt ts At AtHer BoArd etin n reGar to t s,@tn ng At t on thAt were

258wn w aDiNg to ts thAt we Ang toNiGht,@tHers stl,@I tnk ,@aNxtrAs aMnt f ormAon As ar As nDerstaNnGs,@aNde rrt Mef 'm wng ,@tHat its Not a reqnt to write DowntHiNg thAt s n uBcoMnt It tir NaMe ,@tHe AnDa. Wk,@I Had oMein n t thAt w hAy to rit ,@t iKe tHers No reAn thAt thAs No n tond tHr tiMe Dng thAt.@ tHiNk we Nd to Be h ar And h itl Be h m to ur aMiNg to,@ok, u Nd tout t NaMe f t on,@wHat AnDam,@gHt aNd thAt,@aNd thAt,@u Kw , we Kw thAt w oNng,@tt Kw , nGyiNers,@ ,@ Don't erytng n Detl.@s,@aNd we ,@e td Autt.@I st,@I tnk t wlut Down on t tiMe Nd to Do ts aNdof tiKe ortf a teMateroMetng thAt we cAn Hp h to MaKeure thAt sn't nDiNg xtra

259n araGrApHsf huBc mMeNt.@I tnKd Be l.@'re Gng to tHor to iBra, ah,@I MeAn ,@rAl ref ss GeNere And tHen ot a ortAnt wHooted ?@I tnk or rord t tnk s Ao ne oNe qst,@st Kp t tAl,@tHan Ao Go Bk aNd watcHtf ty,@ah ,@or Kp a DiGit Bp traNpt we aNeNdt to tHem,@t t GnGm tHe AnDa,@gHt?@th're t iNg t AnDa And tnt iNgnn thAt ,@t Don't ha Agr .@ e,@ ad tm .@aNdd,@wHy a tHere qs ?@ a He a an MiNgorwArd.@ pria t.@It wl Be eNt.@ .@ .@ANytHer oNs?@ .@ .@t Nd otent Now.@ah,@ ha a ote And t we st BuGhtorwArd m And eNt And we He a Motnn tHend,@l n ,@gHt?@s, s,@oHor ,@itate.@I ha to Deck .@ar ord uh,@ln or a .@l gHt m3 rorm BoArd mBers.@I Don't a rts a riGht ,@tHaNk . TorwArd

260riGht ,@in tHat we a ArNiNg Mng at whAt tiMest ? ?@ k .@11z .@THaNk

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