001Um, calling this meeting to order order. This is the 2025 school board reorganization meeting. U I'll ask everybody to stand and take the flag and take the pledge to the flag of the United States of America for it stands nation indivisibley and justice for all position. and the U new board members that are going to be sworn in. I'm going to call your name individually and Judge Van will um swear you in individually. First one is Amanda Johnson. >> [applause] >> Is it? I'm going to say I and you say your name. I >> Johnsonly swear on. do solemnly swear that you will support, obey, and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of this Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and that you will discharge the duties of your office as school director, president,
002and fidelity with fidelity. >> I do. >> Congratulations. [applause] >> [applause] >> The next in order is Mr. Fatt. >> [applause] >> Hi. You say your name is >> soly swearly >> affirm that you will support, >> obey, and defend the Constitution of the United States and Constitution of this commonwealth. and that you will discharge >> discharge >> the duties of your office as school directors >> school director >> with fidelity [applause] next [applause] I am >> soundly swear. affirm >> and affirm >> that you will support >> that I will support >> obey >> and defend the Constitution >> defend the >> of the United States >> and Constitution >> of this Commonwealth >> and that you will discharge >> the duties of your office of school director with fidelity >> [applause] >> Next
003we have Mr. Khalif P. [applause] >> Doly swear >> affirm. that you will support, obey, and defend the Constitution of the United States and Constitution of this Commonwealth, and that you will discharge the duties of your office of school director with fidelity. [applause] Thank you, Judge. >> So, all of the um newly elected board members. >> Yes. So, now we can Yes. >> Now you just have >> Yes. No. No. No. The temporary president >> temporary president will be Good evening. >> Good evening. >> We're getting ready to start our reorganization of the school board director for on December 1st, 2025. I'm going to read to you the reason why we have to have a temporary president do this. Temporary president asks if there's any other miss have to um get sworn in before she
004is our elected president. Dr. Tasley Morales, Lawrence Ham, Betty McLaren, >> Rice, >> Mrs. Kirkland, [clears throat] Oh, I'm sorry. Amanda Johnson >> presing now for any nomination for president the 25 26 school President >> So first we have to nominate a temporary president. No, the group >> for the nomination temporary president. >> Okay, >> I'm calling for a nomination for um temporary president. All right. >> The motion has been moved and properly second. Madam Secretary, could you call a role for the vote? >> Dr. Morales McLaren. Yes. >> Yes. >> Andy. >> All right. Master for a nomination for president for the 2020 uh 26 school year. Second it. Are there any more nominations? So now down the nomination we need to vote on nomination are closed. Okay, nominations are closed. So now we'll
005take the vote. Betty McLaren. Yes. >> Pope. >> Yes. >> Amanda Johnson. >> Beverly Harris. No. That is [snorts] >> [clears throat] >> We have to do the recount again, please. name Pope. >> Yes, >> that is Kirkland. >> Rice. Amanda Johnson >> Harris. >> No. [clears throat] So we have five and four. 53. I'm sorry. We have to do roll call for a man as Morales Pope. No, >> McLaren is Yes, Howard. >> Yes. >> 53. want to announce. >> Um, [clears throat] >> yes, Manda Johnson. Um, now [snorts] we need nominations for vice president. I said >> All right, let's go. Here we go. So, we are going to call for nominations for the vice president for the chess upland school district um directors. I will nominate um Harris. Can we get a
006second? >> Second. >> All right, that's the roll call. >> I'm sorry. Any other jumping the gun? Any other nominations? >> All right. Can I get a second? >> All right. We have a second. Do we have any other nominations? No other nominations. Nominations are now closed. All right. Roll call Harris first. So Dr. Morales. >> Yes. Eddie McLaren. >> Okay. Vice President Beverly Harris, Betty McLaren, Lawrence Ham, Rice. Yes. Andrew Johnson and Lorraine and six. Now we will call we will call for the Betty McLaren as Morales. Yes. Yes. Amanda Johnson, president. >> Yes. Rice. Lawrence Ham Lavender Sams. [clears throat] >> [applause] >> It's been a long day, y'all. >> But it is it is it is finished. That part is done. So, we have our >> the treasurers are we didn't >>
007Yeah, we didn't um was If that wasn't discussed, we will >> I'm just saying that when we have our next executive session, we didn't talk about that. >> So, Mr. >> So, do we vote for a treasurer? >> The treasur and secretary, they have those are the ones that All right. Well, we didn't talk about treasure. >> Nominate somebody. >> Dr. Taz Lane Morales. >> Right. >> Can I can I call it first? [laughter] >> All right. So, at this time, in light of normally this would not be done, but in light of um [clears throat] director, no Riley, was it Riley? >> Yes. Bill Riley ending his term. We do have to go ahead and nominate a treasur. I thought we was done, but at this time, do we have any nominations for treasurer?
008>> Second. >> Got a second. Dr. Morales is listed as treasur. Do we have any other nominations? Hearing none, nominations are now closed. Reverend Daddy. >> Dr. Edley Mor. >> Yes. All right, at this time we want to congratulate our new treasurer of the school board. [applause] >> All right, that will be the conclusion of our on boarding or our ceremony tonight and our reorganization. So, at this time, we will Yes, sir. If I may, >> just just real quickly, uh would like to thank both uh M. Joan Neil and Mr. Bill Riley for 12 years of service >> and Ken Washington for 12 uh I know they have 12, I don't know how many years Mr. Washington has served on the board faithfully. Just want to congratulate them and thank them. [applause] >> We
009are going to be having these steps. You going to announce it? >> Okay. Well, Robin H, we were actually about to do that which you just did. We have some certificates for the board members who serve. Uh, Miss Hill, Miss Director Hill, Director Riley, and Director Washington. We want to do I sign certificates. >> Maybe Miss Alvaro has another. So we we were going to invite you all upstairs for a reception in the library where we'll present you with your certificate at that point in time. But we do thank you for your 12 years of service. You Mr. Riley and Mr. Washington for his eight years of service on the Ches School Board. Uh we look forward to you guys uh continuing in the background helping out with Okay, Miss Al is my boss certificate.
010So uh I always call her president emeritus. >> If you could please come up, we want to present you WITH [applause] thank you for your years of service. Mr. Ken Washington. [applause] >> So, Miss Neil started with the school board back in 2013, [applause] >> who started in 2017. We thank you for your years of service. [applause] Come on. I'll take >> Okay. [applause] And again, congratulations to our newly elected school board members. We look forward to working with each and every one of you, our existing school board members. And we will be inviting you all upstairs and everyone that's here to our newly renovated library for a light reception. So please come up and enjoy and partake. I hear they have some good crafts. >> He said I DON'T KNOW WHAT IT WAS. >>
011I didn't SAY CRAB CAKE. NOW EVERYBODY ELSE YOU KNOW. >> All right. So at this time we will conclude our meeting. you are invited upstairs.