001We're live. I call the July 24th special school board meeting to order. Um, we have a quorum. We have six of seven present. And now we need to open the meeting with pledge of allegiance and a prayer. Please stand. [Music] 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. Let us pray. Father, we thank you for this day. We thank you for all that you do for us. Father, thank you for this opportunity. Father, we pray pray that you be with us this afternoon as we go through uh these decisions that need to be made. Father, for the community, for for our education system, for our students, our staff. Father, be with us.
002Help us make the right decision according to your will for all of us. Father, in Jesus name we pray. Amen. Amen. [Music] That leads us to 1.03, the adoption of the agenda. Madam Chair, I move we adopt the agenda as presented. Second. A motion's been made by Mrs. Morris and second by Mr. Snotty to adopt the agenda as presented. Are there any questions on the motion? All those in favor, please raise your hand. That's unanimous. Motion carries. And now we need someone to take us into close session. Madam Chair, I recommend going into close session as allowed under items A1 of section 2.2-3711 of the code of Virginia for resignations, appointments, and transfers of specific employees. Second. Motion's been made by Mrs. Morris and second by Mr. Snotty to go into close session as allowed
003and designated by her. Uh, all those in favor, please raise your hand. That's unanimous. Motion.