001Now call to order the special session for the Lake Unified School District governing board August 21st, 2025. Roll call, please. >> Here. >> We will now have a moment of silent prayer or private reflection. Amen. Would you now please stand for the pledge of allegiance? >> I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. All right. Item 2.1. I need a motion and a second to approve. I move to approve 2.1. >> A second. >> Yes. All right. Action item 3.1. 3.1. Governing board recommendation for CFO of business services. It's great honor this morning to recommend Mr. Scott Manson. Currently serves as the director of finance and operations as s at St. John's
002Country Day School, a private school in Orange Park, Florida. He is both a certified public accountant and an attorney bringing a rare combination of financial and legal expertise. Previously, Mr. Manser was the chief financial officer and general counsel for a major corporation where he played a key role in taking the company public. He has also held chief financial officer positions with numerous public and private companies including two startup health insurers and other healthcare organizations. Beyond his professional career, Mr. Manson is highly committed to nonprofit services. He is the treasurer for seven nonprofit organizations and provides financial and legal advisory support to many others. His leadership roles including include serving as trustee of a charter school in Arizona, trustee of a monastery school in Washington state and a volunteer financial adviser to a charter school in
003Texas. Mr. Manson earned his BBA cumlada from Hofra University and his jurish doctor from Hofster University School of Law. With his strong record of leadership, depth of financial and legal knowledge and dedications to nonprofit service, Mr. Manson brings exceptional value and perspective to our organization at Lake Absu Unified School District as our new chief financial officer. Um, at this time, uh, is there any questions from the governing board? All right. If none, then I need a motion and a second to approve Mr. Manson, item 3.1. >> I move to approve Mr. Manson as chief financial officer. >> Second, paper scissors. >> Go ahead. Go ahead, friend. Give the mic. >> Yes. All right. Is there any announcements from superintendent or governing board? Uh just obviously this this issue with the fight has come up and
004so I I I yeah we need to address that with a policy on you know recording fights or blocking people in the bathrooms something that we need to address. Um maybe an executive session going forward. Um think we're going to go talk with Miss Bonnie. >> Yeah and the we became aware of this issue on Monday. um school administration has been dealing with along with the superintendent and um obviously we can't speak to what action has been taken. We're not allowed to when it comes to children. However, this governing board will not tolerate bullying and neither will our administration. So, it is being dealt with and um we're very disheartened with what has taken place and we we do not take that lightly. So, >> so that just needs to be addressed. That's the only
005thing. So, uh with that I move to adjurnn. >> All right. A second. Yes. >> Yes. >> Houston. >> Yes. All right. Have a good day. Thank you.