001[Music] hello Porters this is Avery kala your student board member for the 2024 to 2025 school year here with a recap of February 24th 2025 Board of Education meeting the board began the meeting with a public hearing on the $15 million Life Safety bonds that would allow Lockport to upkeep central campus by replacing the roof Shoring and Tuck pointing the exterior walls of the building replacing the windows and replacing some of the electrical this would take place over two summers a reminder to seniors that scholarship applications are open please visit lths Foundation website and apply the foundation will host Theater Camp for feeder schools and lths students this summer the program will culminate in presenting Disney's The Lion King from July 31st to August 2nd so stay tuned for more information on that the foundation
002is also planning to host movies at Porter stadium in June once again more details are available soon during the legislative report it was established that there are currently six bills in committee debating the use of cell phones in schools if one of these passes there may be a change at the state level that would require schools to make new policies restricting the use of cell phones in classrooms during public comment the board had a couple of students present their feedback regarding the next two school calendar years which the board approved that evening in the superintendent report there was a shout out to orases so thank you to miss Canon and Miss Rolston as well as all the dancers that did amazing regarding the ACT prep there will not be another attempt at one in order
003to focus on in-class Preparation and the real test in April lastly the board shared their thoughts on Life Safety bonds and reflected on their involvement in the facility Master planning Council meetings with a few members offering additional feedback thank you so much for listening to this meeting's board brief and stay tuned for March's board meeting as always go Porters