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BOE Reorganization Meeting

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YouTube / East Rockaway School District Events
Date
2022-07-15
Location
Nassau County, NY
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Extent
4,915 words · about 28 min
Collected
2026-06-08

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001um i'd like to call this meeting a reorganization meeting with the board of education called twitter at 702 and stanford indivisible with liberty and justice for all next is swearing in of the elected elected officials and myself and mr motherwife hi peter mcnally will support the constitution up through solomon i will support the constitution of the united states and the constitution of the state of new york and that i will faithfully discharge the duties of education trust me according to the best of my ability okay all right michael lovely solomon square that i will support the constitution of the united states and the constitution of the state of new york and that i will faithfully discharge the board of education trustees now reorganize the wood so first reorganization would be for the president okay uh

002trustees we have anybody who likes to nominate mr president i'd like to make natalie president second second okay so um uh can i have a nomination for quite i'd like to know joseph okay i peter mcnally do you always swear i will support the constitution of the united states and the constitution of the state of new york and i will faithfully discharge the duties board of education president according to the best of my abilities hi joseph gilbes do solemnly swear that i will support the constitution of the united states in the constitution of the state of new york and faithfully discharge the duties of the board of education vice president oh it's according to the best of my vote someone told me it sounds good okay maybe you should speak louder about that that's so

003funny um okay so now we need to uh swear in board of educational trustees so yeah all right donald dominic both has to do solemnly swear i will support the constitution in the united states the constitution the state of new york and that will faithfully discharge the duties of the board of education is trusted according to the best of my ability i will support the constitution i daniel di mateo do solemnly swear that i will support the constitution of the united states and the constitution of the state of new york and that i will faithfully discharge the duties of the board of education trustee according to the best of my individual this okay um by jp's last songs for the constitution of the united states and the constitution of the state of new york and

004a faithfully discharged all right this time i want to make a motion to appoint district officers congratulations second second okay all in favor okay so now we have to swear in every way so that i will support the constitution of the united states and the constitution of the state of new york and i have faithfully discharged the duties of deputy district right okay so okay district standing committees we discussed this the budget advisory committee is the entire board the prevention task force education foundation i can do that with that i'll do that okay policy yeah um super pta i'd like to do that uh district-wide emergency response team um health and wellness uh legislation and government relations i'll stay with you okay um and future personnel is getting tired okay so i'll sue the pta

005mic okay um okay we got everything all right i have a motion to uh approve items 11 and 12. so so moved by mr motorway second second second by mr voltas all in favor aye opposed stage motion okay um number 13 okay so items 13 prove the following okay okay so number 13 approve the following appointments asbestos designee james bailey attendance officer center avenue school alice calabrese attendance officer in stockway high school lira serrano attendance officer raymond avenue school michelle daniels extra classroom activities central treasurer janine aya de mayor insurance consultant nicer records access officer jacqueline scrio records management officer jacqueline creo school physician richard addis title nine officer is healing impartial hearing officers uh medicaid compliance officer jacqueline sprio data protection officer dr ryan fitz dignity act coordinators john obama corsi vincent healy aaliyah

006kelly robert kennedy the new principal of great avenue dawn mccabe kristen mesnick dr alyssa nunez james o'driscoll dr rosina senna maureen shutter richard shaffer amy john weitzman and anne marie shapoor district-wide emergency response team liaisons uh james p tommaso and james hill and number 14 true appointment oh before we approve i just want to make sure everybody rooms understand this part what happens these are yearly appointments that go on with the board of education okay we've had these on our agenda so we know where they are the public also knows what they are because they're posted out there for the public right so instead of going out line by line because it's a yearly thing we do an action all right quote at this point so that's what's happening okay thank you all right yeah

007so um we're gonna have a motion to approve items 13 through 54. so so moved by mr t matteo second second by mr kilgus all in favor aye opposed staying ocean approved okay here we go so now regular so um okay public comments on agenda items uh this time are there any uh public comments on on the agenda not regular uh you know just on the agenda there'll be a point for public comments later but just on the agenda okay um number 56 approval of minutes okay we have approval of these minutes from the june 14th 2022 regular meeting and the june 30th 2022 special week are there any questions from the board on the board minutes of either one of those reviews no okay um can i have a motion to approve the minutes

008from the june 14th 2022 board meeting in the june 30th 2022 so let's move by mr motherway second second second by mr lopez all in favor aye aye opposed abstain emotional truth okay uh 57 acknowledgement of monthly reports and correspondent correspondents receive monthly financial reports may 2022 and correspondence um we haven't had any opportunity to review correspondence everybody out there so you know because we did not have a president at the time our account works off of the president maintaining the account so what we'll do tonight the new president will go in they'll have a claim uh mr ryan i'm sure we'll give them the claim for the account and go through that and we'll announce that next week also you should add public comments on agenda items and public comments at the end you

009know the oe website for our boe email we don't have a laptop tonight so we'll respond next meeting [Music] okay 58 recommendations of the superintendent of students thank you okay upon the recommendation that you pretend to accept the following resignations dr aisha mcauthor elementary principal effective august 5th 2022 co-world music teacher effective june 30th 2022. angela barr permanent substitute teacher effected june 30th 2022 and denise powell security effective september 2nd 2022. approve the following special education summer school appointments effective july 5th 202 through august 12 2022 that would be thomas moore substitute special education teacher and christian men also approve the appointment of caroline's spiraza for summer school cse cpsc meeting effective july 1 2022 through august 31st 2022 we'll also approve the following special education some school teacher aid appointments effective july 5th 2022

010through august 12th that would be karen cooney teacher dave kimberly barbaro substitute teacher aide mary beth malone substitute teacher aid and alicia farron crude substitute teacher agent with regret we accept the resignation of jennifer mchill the purpose of retirement for senior club typist position and that would be effective september we will receive the report of jose bernburg from june 14th 2022 agenda and minute 6am and further approvally appointed josette burnberry good position of lead replacement english teacher effective september 2022. i approve the fourth year probationary appointment of sunsena maya the position of art teacher which is a ten-year area art certification effective september 1 2022 she will be granted tenure at the ba step entry level approve the four-year probationary appointment of noah luft weisberg in position of music teacher tenka area certification effective september

0111 and start at masters verity staff approve the part-time appointment of sabrina biaggi to the position of mathematics teacher which is a 0.4 fte effective september 1 2022 and june 30th 22 at the pro-rated master's step one and further appoint her to the position per diem substitute teacher 0.6 fte effective september 1 through june 30th 2023. also approved part-time appointment of fellow to the position of elementary teacher 0.8 effective september 1 2022 through june 30th 2023. upon the recommendation the superintendent he approved a part-time appointment on frankita for position of world language teacher italian point eight fte effective september 1 through june 30th 2023. we recommend the approval of the probation uh provisional appointment of ando m kell the position of twelve months for tightness effective july 25th 2022 at the appropriated step annual salary

012i recommend the approved uh the leave of absence of christine del valley from the monitor position effective july 15th 2022 for the 2023 school year and i would recommend the approval of a provisional appointment of christina del valley for the position of 12 months clerical typist effective july 18 2022 the pro-rated step one annual salary to recommend the approval of the 2022-234 cultural fully set forth by the 2022-23 full coaching schedule at the stipend salary i recommend the approval of a temporary assignment on the terms and conditions established by the east walkway board of education 13 substitute nurses effective july 12th kristen clark and patricia picaro permanent substitute teachers effective september 1 anthony bobieri victoria berman casey curran taylor walken marissa defran priscilla prince gabrielle turcios tamago and brandon thompkin and also per diem substitute

013teachers effective september 1 brenda arrow elizabeth friedman kevin fuller christopher judis richard hess amy lyanna jessica risso all right can i have a motion to approve items 55 8 through 8. this will the day and time of regular board of education meeting dates has more fully set forth on attachment to approve the four-year probationary appointment of sean murray as the assistant superintendent for curriculum instruction and instruction effective july 18 2022 and authorized the superintendent of schools to execute the resulting employment agreement congratulations tomorrow approve the following employment agreements for the 2022-2023 school year and authorized the superintendent of schools to execute the agreements on behalf of peace property board of education james daley director of facilities dr ryan fisk director of technology and learning analytics and tina fazi secretary to the assistant superintendent for finance

014and operations vincent keeley director of pupil personnel services deborah muller district treasurer and six married reno secretary of superintendents d adopted the east coast union free school district district-wide safety and emergency management plan for the 2022-2023 he school the 2022 2023 extension of food service contract with aramark educational services llc for the 2022-23 school year and authorized the president of the board of education and assistant superintendent for finance and operations to execute the contract on behalf of the east rockaway board of education f approved the following resolution whereas the district has recognized in board of education policy number 8334 that specific district employees will be issued a district credit card to assist with their job now therefore it is resolved that job titles that are issued a district credit card will be determined by the

015board of education credit cards currently assigned are as follows superintendent of schools maintenance workers director of facilities okay approve the 2022-23 consultant contract between the east rockaway school district and robbie brown to facilitate a community committee building bridges to understanding with a focus on diversity equity and inclusion for the period of july 1 2022 through june 30th 2023 and authorized the superintendent of schools to execute the contract on behalf of the east rockaway board of education h approved the 2022-23 consulting contract between the east rockaway school district and rcp consultants to provide professional development services for the implementation of instructional practices in alignment with essa expectations for the period of july 1 2022 and june 30th 2023 an authorized superintendent of schools to execute the contract on behalf of east rockwell board of education i

016approved 2022 consulting contract between east rockwood school district and balance between to provide professional development workshops addressing the continued development of the use of thinking maps in the east rock rescue district jay approved the terms and conditions of the child nutrition proposal for development of bid specifications with hmd consultants kay approved the free and reduced lunch program income eligibility schedule for the 2022-2023 school year l proof following resolution whereas section 135 point 4 c 7 2 a 4 of the regulations of the commissioner of education provides for a board of education to permit pupils in grades no lower than seventh grade to compete on interscholastic athletic teams organized for senior high school pupils or senior high school pupils to compete on interscholastic athletic teams organized for pupils in the 7th and 8th grades and whereas

017these pupils are to be allowed to compete at levels that are appropriate to their physical maturity physical fitness and sports skills in relationship to other people's in accordance with the standards established by the commissioner of education and whereas the state education department issues the competition standards for these pupils to compete under a program called the athletic placement process therefore be it resolve that east broadway union free school district board of education shall permit pupils to compete after successfully completing the athletic placement process for the requested sport and level m approved the collaborative agreement administration of epinephrine auto injectors in east rockaway schools for the 2022-2023 school year with dr richard adams in accordance with new york state public health law section 3000 c and authorized gary gregory in his capacity as the director of physical

018education health and athletics to execute the agreement on behalf of the east rockaway board of education and prove the following resolution okay now therefore be if you resolve that pursuant to educational 20142 the board of education of the east rockaway union free school district nassau county new york resolves as follows section one the following qualified voters east rockaway union free school district nassau county new york are hereby appointed to constitute the board of registration of said school district to attend for the purpose of preparation of the registers for all school-related elections and said school district pursuant to section 24 section 2014 of the education wall and to serve until the 30th day following the next annual meeting of the history those employees are lareda amaya moran theresa garcia barbara winters trish daley section two in

019addition to the district's continuous registration previously approved by the board of education conducted in the district clerk's office on days that school is in session during the hours of 8 am and 3 pm special registration shall be conducted and shall take place at rayman avenue elementary school at center avenue elementary school during kindergarten registration week between the hours 8 am and 3 pm and during the annual district election for the purpose of preparing a register of qualified voters of this district for said annual district election at which time any person shall be entitled to have his or her name placed upon such register provided that at such meeting of the board of registration he or she is known or proven to the satisfaction of the board of registration to be then or thereafter entitled to

020vote at the annual district election for which such registers prepared district clerk will attend and set days with members of the board of registration section 3 board of registration shall be compensated for their duties at the minimum hourly wage rate set by the new york state department of labor per hour for each hour actually and necessarily spent on duties as a member of the board registration section for this regimen resolution shall take effect immediately oh resolution we have resolved that in accordance with provisions in new york state education law 3012-c and subpart 30-2 of the regulations of the commissioner of education board of education in the east rockaway union free school district hereby certifies the following individuals as qualified leaders and they're all listed there the district hereby authorizes the above listed individuals to conduct

021and or complete the annual professional performance reviews of classroom teachers within the district p district hereby authorizes james p tommaso and sean murray to conduct and will complete the annual professional performance reviews of building principles within the district thank you approve the terms and conditions of the renewal agreement between the incorporated village of libra and the east rockaway union free school district for fuel purchasing for the period of july 1 2022 to june 30th 2023 and authorize the president of the board of education to execute the agreement on behalf of the east rocket board of education our approved following resolution for nassau county boces 2022 cooperative bid for various commodities and or services whereas the board of education of the east rockaway union free school district of new york state wishes to participate in cooperative

022bidding program for the 22-23 school year conducted by the board of cooperative education by boces for the purchase of various commodities and or services as authorized by and in accordance with the education law and general municipal law section 119 now therefore be it resolved that the school district hereby appoints nassau postals as its representative an agent in all matters related to the cooperative bidding program including not but limited to responsibility for the drafting of specifications advertising for bids accepting and opening bids reporting the results to the school district and making the recommendations therein and being further resolved that nassau boces is hereby authorized to award kids on behalf of the school district to the bitter deen to be the lowest responsible bidder meeting the bid specifications and otherwise complying with article 5a of the general

023municipal law of the state of new york related public goods we further resolve that the school district agrees to assume its equitable share of the administrative costs of the cooperative fitting program and all its obligations and responsibilities pursuant to any contract that may be awarded by national policies on behalf of the student s approved following resolutions for nassau county schools cooperative self-insurance plan for workers compensation resolve upon the recommendation of the superintendent of schools board of education of the east rockford school district maintain its membership in the nassau county school's cooperative insurance plan for workers compensation for the 2022-23 school year at a cost of 176 326 t approve the following resolution resolved upon the recommendation of the superintendent of schools board of education of the east rockaway school district authorizes the renewal of the

024new york schools insurance reciprocal and travelers commercial crime insurance policies effective july 1 20 22 through june 30th 2023 to be further resolved the board of education authorizes the assistant superintendent for finance and operations to sign any required papers to sexually subterrane you through the following resolution whereas the district has asked to enter into an inter-municipal cooperation agreement with malvern union free school district whereby during the 2022-2023 school year malvern wood for a monthly fee transport east rockaway residents to the non-public school they attend and to which malvern already transports residents and whereas such an agreement is in the best interest of both districts and whereas district council has disclosed that they also represent malvern and have accordingly asked whether the district wishes them to represent it in connection with the drafting of such an

025agreement and if so to approve and execute a disclosure and consent agreement now therefore be it resolved that the board of education hereby approves the disclosure and consent agreement enabling district council to represent both districts in the drafting of the ima in malvern and being further resolved the board of education hereby includes the inter-municipal cooperation agreement with malvern union free school district and being further resolved that president of the board of education be and is hereby authorized to execute both the disclosure and consent agreement and the inter-municipal cooperation on behalf of the district the mutual emergency evacuation agreement between the east rockaway union free school district and lindbergh community school district for an emergency school evacuation and authorized the president of the board of education to execute the agreement on behalf of the east rockwood

026board of education double approved participation in cooperative bids for custodial facilities items automotive supplies interior department services services provided by stuff and posties services and supplies provided through new york state offices and general service contracts service services and supplies provided through suffolk county contracts services and supplies provided by new york state proverbs preferred source program and services and supplies provided through omnia partners x approve the vendors for the 22-23 school year for the services indicated on attachment for an authorized president of the board of education uh to execute the results in contract why approve the resolution for tax shelter annuities uh which are fully described on attachment five and z approve the following resolution be it resolve that the 2023 organizational organizational meeting of the board of education will be held on july 11 2023.

027uh a.a improved the health and welfare improve the health and welfare agreement between east rockwood university school district and hemp state university school district for the health and welfare services for the 21-22 school year and authorized superintendent and the president of the board of education can execute the agreement on behalf of the east rockaway board of education okay eb approved the tuition agreement with deborah foundation for special education services for one student and authorize the president of the board of education to execute the tuition agreement on behalf of the east rockwood board of education cc approved the special education services contract with human warfare school districts for special education services for two parentally placed students and authorized president of the board of education to execute the contract on behalf of the east rockwood board of

028education dd approved the consultant services contract between east rockaway union free school district and cmg llc to work with enl teachers and co-teachers to develop strategies to adapt instruction and support immigrant learners for 2223 school year and authorized president of the board of education to execute the contract on behalf of board of education ee approved the 2223 consulting contract between the east rockery school district and ideal consulting to provide professional development services to prepare reading teachers for grade level meet data meetings for the period of july 1 through 2022 through june 30th 2023 and authorize the president of the board of education to execute the contract on the athletic board of education ff declare obsolete for the purpose of disposal and or recycling items listed on the textbook removal form accept the following donations from

029the bastow family uh offender squire electric guitar estimated value of 300 to the high school music department from the center avenue pta a curriculum enhancement grant in the amount of eighty dollars from jimmy morris thank you jimmy a dual fit cycling bike for the fitness room valued at approximately 150 okay first of all are there any questions from any board members on item 60 uh letters a through double g any questions no no okay so at this time can i have a motion to approve item 60 a through offside sorry items 59 a through double g sole moved by mr motorway uh second exactly second by mr volpis all in favor opposed staying motion approved okay uh item 60 approval of csc and cpsc recommendations um any questions no questions okay so uh can i

030have a motion to approve either six participants soul moved by mr t matteo second second by mr kilgus all in favor opposed abstained motion approval 61 budget transfers upon the recommendation of the superintendent the board of education approves the following budget transfers transaction number 22-029 transaction number 22-030 are there any questions 61. 62 policy matters um normally we have a policy um report but we haven't met it's summer so when we do we will have a policy report but at this time there is no policy subcommittee report we will be looking at the policy subject you will be looking at the seven policies listed on tonight's agenda um and then for review we have 14 policies for review and we will be reviewing those policies okay um item 63 reports superintendent's report i'd first like

031to thank the board of education for their leadership and taking on new roles to support our community and for their participation in our new communities their involvement is much appreciated and uh is critical to the betterment of our school community so thank you i'm also happy to announce that mrs vinson healey sitting next to me director of people personnel services will be joining the executive team at arizona like to say a few words about graduation and the end of the year ceremonies as usual we had a successful busy end of the school year it was a tremendous feeling seeing the smiles of sheer joy on the faces of our families and students during graduation and during the numerous award ceremonies and moving up events a special thank you to our principal mr schaefer miss kelly

032and macarthur as well as dr krauss and mrs taranova for their efforts in making these memorable memorable events that we will soon not forget without their efforts their ceremony these ceremonies would not be possible i'd like to also thank our amazing teacher staff clerical staff and facilities for their hard work many thanks to our outside organizations and sponsors for the generous contributions to the numerous scholarships that were awarded to our students they believed in us and more importantly invested in our greatest assets our students and this year we had the pleasure of having our graduation on a new facility um outside on the uh athletic field and that was no easy undertaking so i'd like to thank mr daley for that and though we are excited to announce that our elementary summer climb program has

033begun and has offered an outstanding start the program offers literacy stem and art classes for students entering grades one through six students will also receive small group literacy instruction to further bolster their skills the middle school and high school fiscal fitness session were also met with great success students in grades 7 through 12 are actively engaging in physical training which includes agility workouts weight training and yoga another feature of our summer program is the her story workshop session which is a writing program where our students express who they are and this is also in full swing and well-participated in total we have 222 students registered for our 10 programs i think that's a great a great accomplishment thank you to mr palladi and ms healey for their planning and coordination efforts they put into making

034this a successful program and of course to our teachers who stepped up to work in the summer the east rockaway high school summer school program began at green avenue school this year the summer program offered algebra 1 geometry geometry foundations u.s history global history english 9-10 and english 11-12 our program is currently working towards earning their course credits in addition we are offering regents review sessions to help our students earn their region's diploma our esy or extended summer year program began at raymond avenue elementary school during the first week of july students who demonstrate significant regression over school race throughout the year are invited to participate in this program which focuses on reinforcing skills necessary to progress to the next grade level this year's program is larger than usual and includes students at both the

035elementary and secondary level program run six weeks each summer and will conclude on august 12th building bridges to understanding which our first meeting was very exciting with our dynamic speaker mr rocky brown the first meeting of building bridges committee which was facilitated by mr brown was held on monday june 27th and was well attended by stakeholders including community members staff teachers administrators parents board of education members and students i'm extremely proud of the community coming together for the purpose of advancing the conversation and elevating our universal awareness to ensure all students staff and families in the east rockaway community feel a sense of belonging the outpouring of support for this committee is very much appreciated there will be a series of voluntary virtual meetings to assist mr brown and his plan for the committee which

036our next meeting will be on october 24th 2022. uh just a construction update i don't know if you've been in the high school but there's a number of projects going on uh the projects are in full swing uh ms uh ms screen or mr daily are overseeing the hvac replacement projects as well as numerous other projects including remodeling the facts classroom and art room the weight room tech and tech classroom projects things are running on schedule and the workers are making progress in addition mr daley and dr best are finalizing the fiber optic project for the athletic complex once completed internet access within our press box we provide connectivity to our coaches and athletes uh who are using the field we are looking forward to this wonderful enhancement and here with us tonight i'd like

037to just read a short bio of our new assistant superintendent uh mr shawn murray and thankfully his family is here and appreciate them coming out mr murray began his career in education as an elementary classroom teacher while he spent the majority of his time in the classroom as a fifth grade teacher he also taught kindergarten first and third grade mr murray's transition out of the classroom began when he became assistant principal of lakeside elementary school in america from there mr murray joined the long beach school district where he served as principal of the east elementary school and then director of elementary curriculum instruction and ancestry he brings a wealth of elementary experience to the district most recently mr murray served as the principal of the west hampstead middle school where he oversees shifts to the

038writers workshop model in english classrooms and an outcome for all curriculum designed for eighth grade i am confident that mr mori will bring with them passion for best instructional practices that engage both teachers and students and the community in the learning process i know he's excited to learn up his sleeves roll up his sleeves and get ready to work for the betterment of our community how about a warm welcome and last but not least we began the search process to replace the reigning admin principal we are excited about the number of qualified candidates who want to join our east rockaway family it is our goal to have our new principal in place before the start of the school year to ease the transition from parents and students and that's the identity of customers all right

039okay moving on um 64. item 64 good and welfare eight congratulations to brianna ostrander and family on the arrival of her daughter brooke lively ostrander on june 25th 2022 and b congratulations to betty freeman and family on the arrival of her granddaughter arnold amelia on june 26 2022. okay item 65 public comments okay okay so item 66 board member comments um first off congratulations mr murray i think it's going to be a great addition to our district and look at his name welcome mike's a team congratulations a lot of great stuff tonight a lot of new phases and good decisions all of this stuff in the right direction sure i always like to add with a quote so this is a good one meaningful silence is better than meaningless words it's quoted by pythagoras it's

040time to speak less and do more and i i really like the direction going in and working together as a team as community and focusing primarily always children of our district makes me very proud to be a part of this board congratulations on presidente and mr vice president i look forward to working with you just another way and uh it's great to have you up here and uh joe said he said everything pretty well so excited everything he said and uh i just want to welcome uh sean as well i feel like it's almost a uh voltron when you get all the right parts and put everything together and after a certain amount of time it will run like a well-oiled machine and that's what we're excited for so thank you all very much okay

041um i want to congratulate pete for being president and uh joe for being the vice president and then uh i would especially like to thank i was named to uh christine o'hagan for her service uh and her guidance for me uh in my uh my candidacy it thank you guys i look forward to working with you all and making our mark this year so the best is always going toward the end because i did a lot of everything everybody else said tonight i want to welcome back tina tina's great to see come back tonight comes out get re-organized and uh rejuvenated as we move forward and certainly been a great resource for niri and she has taken over the helm since last year so thank you for bringing what you bring to the board and

042it is so true you said dan about uh there's a new vibrancy and new vibrance meaning that new faces that are around on the board um inside you can even have the public here tonight and i'd love to have that because i always bring with them great belief that um there's another level there's something else to be had you know something else to be done if something gets a little different uh sling or a different phase you know we're in that phase you know we're coming off the phase of coping we're coming off the phase of you know just managing schools we want to rebuild we want to build stronger we want to move forward with the greater resources that we have and that the public in each rock where our community members have afforded

043to us by passing the budgets so uh you know i know we have talked to the board we're going to talk even more further though about the fact of using you know community resources and and making greatest strides in each rock board so thank you steve tomas for taking the helm and believe this as our new superintendent uh it's great to have you aboard all right and also uh sean great to have you and i have to tell you i i need to say this because i said this when we interviewed you is that i'm so impressed with what sean gives back to community he's really a community guy you know and so many things that he's involved with you know i i said to him i said he finds how to do all this

044you know it's a great thing you know when somebody is like that because you know one thing that put kids first and that's what it's all about so welcome aboard thank you all right um a lot of times when we speak at meetings or executive sessions we talk about cat and someone's terrible and i think we hit a grand slam tonight uh mr d tomasso will be such a pleasure for being here and knowing you for a long time and your character mr murray you know i've had the pleasure of knowing your family for a few years now it's the same thing that high character you know awesome family and um we're so thrilled to have you so happy to have you and welcome to board and continuing on that mr healey you know how

045i feel about you um mr healey epitomizes the empathetic culture that we want here and he's talking with you will not find the kind of person to use rockwell i don't think and to have him here with us here as part of this um uh it it is it's it's a win for us thank you stephen and continuing on that some other way i've known mike for a long time and we worked together and you know we knew that kristin wasn't going to run again he was shocked at first and then you know he said wow and it was like he came to us right away and uh i think hopefully tonight uh you know first night of a great great school year so thank you all right so that's it right all right so

046let's see motion to adjourn this meeting at uh 7 55. so moved by mr kilgit second second by mr d mateo all in favor opposed stained motion approved

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