001Okay, we're going to come to order really quickly to open this meeting and close it out for executive session. So, this meeting is being called to order. Good evening. The time is now 5:36. Welcome to the to the September 25, 2025 Prince George's County Board of Education meeting. I'm Jonathan Briggs, vice chairman. Uh, Miss Lopez, please call the role. >> Miss Ajakaj, >> present. >> Dr. Anderfold, >> present. >> Miss Bus Straw, >> present. >> Mr. Briggs, >> present. >> Mrs. Brown, >> here. >> Miss Goins Mckenz. Dr. Moss >> present. >> Mrs. Olivo >> present. Miss Walker >> present. >> Mr. Jackson. >> There are eight um board members present. >> Okay. Thank you so much. A quorum is present. Uh we're going to move on to item 2.1 reading of the closing statement.
002This meeting will now be closed to discuss the following matters as permitted under general provisions article section 3-3051279 8 and 12 of the Maryland open meetings act. This meeting will now be closed to discuss the following all under general provisions article 3-305B 1 27 89 and 12. We will discuss the following matters. Internal audit and uh external audit because discussing personal information in a public setting could lead to financial losses, reputational damage or legal action. Legal matters because discussing pending and ongoing litigation in public may impact ongoing legal matters to the detriment of the district. administrative matters and uh chair and superintendent report because publicly disclosing information before it is finalized may result in lawsuits and fines and personnel appointments and staffing because publicly disclosing applicants personal information would not protect their identities and could
003discourage candidates from applying. This statement was read by Jonathan Briggs, chairman or vice chairman of the Prince George's County Board of Education. Um we're going to move to closing the meeting. So the question is, shall the Prince George's County Board of Education close the September 25, board meeting? Any discussion? Okay, Miss Lopez, please take a roll call vote. >> Mr. Jakaj, >> I. >> Dr. Anderfall, >> I. >> Miss Busa Strother, >> I. >> Mr. Briggs, >> I. >> Mrs. Brown >> I >> Miss Coins MC >> Dr. Moss >> I >> Mrs. Olivo >> I Miss Walker >> I >> Mr. Jackson. >> There are eight votes. >> Okay. So there in the affirmative. The motion to close the September 25, 2025 Prince George's County Board of Education meeting is adopted. Board members, we
004will proceed to the executive session room. For the close session, please pause the recording and we'll pick up later. Thank you.