001The pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands. One nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. >> At this time is our public input on agenda and non-aggenda items. We welcome any members of the audience to speak at this time. non-action items. Superintendent update. >> Uh so it's the actually our first action item, but just want to thank the voters. Last night, uh yesterday we had our capital project vote and u thank you to the board and Adam and you know going around those parent meetings I think was helpful. Um but passed that 93% which was really great. Um, and we kept stressing there was no money involved, but even that uh to get 92% was is a really good
002accomplishment. I think I said it before, but um just speaks to the confidence that the community has in the things that we're doing now. Um you know, springtime will come and we can uh get right to work. So, uh it's going to be really really great for the students, great for Troy High School, and great for the district. Thank you to the Motion on the floor to approve the canvas of the votes. >> Second >> discussion. All those in favor? Opposed. Motion on the floor for approval of minutes November 20th, 2024. Second. >> Discussion. All those in favor? I >> oppos. Superintendent recommendation human resources staff matters unclassified and classified under unclassified motion on the floor consent agenda items 1 through 12. >> Second >> discussion. All those in favor >> opposed under classified motion
003on the floor to consent agenda items 1 through six. >> Second >> discussion. Yeah. >> All those in favor? >> Opposed? What was that? >> Oh, okay. I just want to make sure. Superintendent recommendations programs. Motion on the floor of consent agenda items one and two. >> Second >> discussion. All those in favor? >> Opposed? Under superintendent recommendations, business finance motion on the floor for consent agenda items 1 through 4. >> Second. All those in favor say discussion. Discussion. >> Uh all those opposed. You already said favors. Under board resolutions. Motion on the floor for consent agenda items one and two. >> Second. >> Discussion. All those in favor? >> Opposed? District announcements. All meetings will take place at 6:00 December 18th at school 14th. Uh January 8th will be at the middle school. Under
004good news, uh holidays may be let me see holidays may be upon us, but Troy High students aren't necessarily in vacation mode. Troy High School is s currently holding a work hard be kind challenge where students are recognized for their acts of hard work and kindness. In just two short weeks, faculty and staff have already submitted over 140 names to be pulled for gift card rewards. The challenge will run through the end of December. Nice. We'd like to extend a special thank you to our Troy firefighters and police officers who recently donated $2,500 from their Guns and Hoses golf tournament in September to the Troy High School journalism and arts programs. That's very nice. Thank you. Troy Middle School's production of Annie Jr. was a huge success. Everybody, the cast and crew of the second
005annual drama club performance led by director Nick Harve Harbach put on an an outstanding show. Thank you to all the staff, families, community members who supported our students in developing their musical theater talents. Carol Hill, thank you for inviting us to your turkey track. That was really a lot of fun. I like holding the number. I didn't have to run it. I was exhausted. I was standing there with Mr. You maybe come with a coat. It was cold. But Donnie ran, Donna ran. Um, Iran stood. So, we were all there. Um, but that thank you for the invitation. We really appreciate it. Uh, and it was great to see the the kids. I mean, they every one of them had a smile on their face. It was great. Our winter sports season kicked off this
006week and the varsity girls basketball team came away with a statement win in their season opener, defeating Saratoga Springs for the first time since 2007 with a score of 48 to 33. Wow. Eighth grader Amalia Harris led the scoring for Troy with 14 points. The girls look to carry their momentum forward into their home opener on Friday against uh broad Alden Perth. The game tips off at 6:45. Good luck to all of our winter sports for a great season. Um our good news tonight has a bittersweet ending. On behalf of the board of education, we see get nervous. I'm low. Um, we would like to thank Donnie Karns. Donnie, >> put the focus up on the front. We would like to thank Donnie for all of his work and all of his hard work and
007um for his length of stay up I spent all day making these things, making those little those little things for the top. >> Yeah, that was the hardest part. That really was. So, it w is with our greatest appreciation and recognition of your retirement, we honor Don Karns. May all your years ahead be filled with rich rewards of joy and fulfillment with your great you so greatly deserve. Our meetings will not be the same without you. Present [Applause] Um, it's not >> and everybody gets a cupcake and I even got brought to gold. So, tell me I'm not darling. >> Motion on the floor to meeting. All >> those all those in favor? opposed. Please everybody come up take a cupcake. Thank you for attending tonight. And if I don't see everybody or anybody, if
008you're not going to the next meeting, which I'm not trying to make you go to the next meeting at school 14, but thank you and have have a beautiful holiday everybody. And we really appreciate everything everybody does. Thank you. Got up.