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IT'S BEEN DETERMINED THAT A QUORUM IS PRESENT IN THIS MEETING HAS BEEN DULY CALLED AND

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NOTICE, THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CLOSED IN A TIMELY MANNER AS REQUIRED BY LAW.

[1.C. Reconvene from Closed Session]

THEREFORE, AS THE PRESIDENT OF THE FRENSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES [INAUDIBLE]

[1.D. Invocation]

. PRAY WITH ME, PLEASE. HEAVENLY FATHER, WE THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THIS EVENING.

WE THANK YOU FOR THE TIME THAT WE HAVE TO COME TOGETHER TO DO THE BUSINESS OF THIS DISTRICT. WE THANK YOU, FATHER, ESPECIALLY FOR THE STUDENTS AND STAFF WE GET TO HONOR THIS EVENING FOR THEIR WHAT MAKES THIS DISTRICT GO EACH AND EVERY DAY.

AND WE THANK YOU FOR THEM.

LORD, WE THANK YOU FOR ALL THAT YOU DO FOR US, FOR THE MANY BLESSINGS THAT YOU PROVIDE.

WE THANK YOU FOR THE TIME OF YEAR, LORD AND WHAT IT MEANS TO EACH ONE OF US.

I ASK THAT YOU PLEASE BE WITH THOSE WHO ARE SERVING OUR COUNTRY, BOTH HERE AND OVERSEAS AND PRAY THAT YOU BE WITH THEIR FAMILIES AS THEY'RE AWAY THIS SEASON IN YOU'RE HOLY NAME WE PRAY.

[1.E. Pledge of Allegiance]

PLEASE RISE AND JOIN US FOR THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE AMERICAN FLAG.

PLEASE BE SEATED. A FUTURE BOARD MEMBER RIGHT THERE.

[LAUGHTER] HAVE ANYBODY SIGN UP FOR PUBLIC FORUM? NO SIR.

THANK YOU VERY MUCH. NEXT ITEM ON THE AGENDA IS RECOGNITION AND MS.

[1.G.1. National Spanish Spelling Bee Qualifier]

[INAUDIBLE] SHE'S FILLING IN FOR MS. [INAUDIBLE]. YES. [INAUDIBLE].

THANK YOU. SO OUR FIRST RECOGNITION TONIGHT IS A NATIONAL SPANISH SPELLING BEE QUALIFIER.

SO WILLOW BEND FIFTH GRADER JUAN REYES IS HEADED TO THE NATIONAL SPANISH SPELLING BEE COMPETITION TO BE HELD IN COLORADO IN JULY.

JUAN IS THE FOURTH STUDENT IN FRENSHIP'S HISTORY TO ADVANCE IN THE NATIONAL COMPETITION.

AND HIS WIN MARKS THE THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR THAT A WILLOW BEND STUDENT QUALIFIED FOR NATIONALS. JUAN RECENTLY WON FIRST PLACE IN THE AREA SPANISH SPELLING BEE HOSTED BY TEXAS TECH SIGMA DELTA FI, ALLOWING HIM TO MOVE ON TO THE NATIONAL COMPETITION.

NOT ONLY DID HE COMPETE AGAINST OTHER ELEMENTARY STUDENTS ACROSS THE AREA, BUT ALSO UP AGAINST MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS AS WELL.

WILLOW BEND PRINCIPLE, JENNIFER PIERCE AND FRENSHIP ISD, BILINGUAL AND ESL COORDINATOR, [INAUDIBLE] CRUZ ARE HERE TO SAY A FEW WORDS AND HELP US RECOGNIZE JUAN.

FROM FRENSHIP ISD.

HE'S A CURRENT FIFTH GRADER, DUAL LANGUAGE STUDENT IN MR. MUNOZ'S FIFTH GRADE DUAL LANGUAGE CLASS, AND MR. MUNOZ IS ALSO HIS COACH, SO CONGRATULATIONS TO HIM AND TO HIS PARENTS.

HERE'S YOUR CERTIFICATE. CONGRATULATIONS JUAN REYES.

[APPLAUSE] HAVING THE NATIONAL COMPETITION, IS IT GOING TO BE VIRTUAL OR IS IT GOING TO BE FACE TO FACE? [INAUDIBLE] WE'RE HOPING AND CROSSING OUR FINGERS, IT'S GOING TO BE FACE TO FACE.

[INAUDIBLE] CAN I GRAB A PHOTO WITH JENNIFER AND JUAN AND [INAUDIBLE] AND ROBERT JUST RIGHT UP FRONT UP HERE AND MOM AND DAD Y'ALL CAN BE IN THE PHOTO TOO.

[INAUDIBLE] [APPLAUSE]

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THANK YOU, RACHEL FOR COMING.

THANK Y'ALL VERY MUCH.

GREAT, CONGRATULATIONS.

OUR NEXT RECOGNITION IS FOR OUR CROSS-COUNTRY ACADEMIC ALL STATE.

[1.G.3. Academic All-State Cross Country]

SO TONIGHT WE ARE RECOGNIZING FIVE FRENSHIP HIGH SCHOOL CROSS-COUNTRY ATHLETES FOR ACHIEVING ACADEMIC ALL STATE THROUGH THE TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL COACHES ASSOCIATION.

TO RECEIVE ACADEMIC, ALL STATE RECOGNITION, ATHLETES MUST BE A GRADUATING SENIOR WHO HAVE AN OVERALL GRADE POINT AVERAGE OF NINETY TWO OR ABOVE DURING THEIR HIGH SCHOOL CAREER.

THEY MUST BE A VARSITY PARTICIPANT OR MEMBER OF THE SUPPORT STAFF OF THAT SPORT IN GOOD STANDING, AND THEY MUST BE OF GOOD MORAL CHARACTER.

TONIGHT, HEAD CROSS COUNTRY COACH AMANDA KIRKPATRICK JOINS US TO HELP RECOGNIZE HER STUDENT ATHLETES.

IT IS A PRIVILEGE TO BE HERE.

I HAVE FIVE SENIORS THIS YEAR IN OUR CROSS COUNTRY PROGRAM, AND THEY ALL ARE ACADEMIC ALL STATE.

ASSOCIATION AND THEN ALSO CROSS COUNTRY COACHES ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS.

AND BOTH OF THOSE ORGANIZATIONS REQUIRE 94 OR ABOVE IN ALL.

WELL, THE FOUR GIRLS WERE HAVE BEEN RECOGNIZED BY TEXAS GIRLS COACHES ASSOCIATION AND THEN ALL FIVE OF THE CROSS COUNTRY COACHES ASSOCIATION, SO ACTUALLY GOT THREE DIFFERENT HONORS THIS YEAR, WHICH IS FABULOUS.

A COUPLE OF THESE GUYS EVEN HAVE OVER A HUNDRED GPA [INAUDIBLE].

IN ORDER TO COMPETE IN CROSS COUNTRY, YOU KNOW, MILES AND MILES AND MILES AND MILES AND MILES AND HOURS AND HOURS AND HOURS.

AND SO THE FACT THAT THESE GUYS ARE WILLING TO DO THAT AND THEY'RE ALL INVOLVED IN OTHER THINGS BESIDES CROSS COUNTRY AND BESIDES ACADEMICS, AND YET THEY STILL MAINTAIN THESE AMAZING GRADES. SO I WILL RECOGNIZE EACH ONE OF THEM.

KAYLEE MOORE, AMBER MCFARLAND, AMBER LOPEZ, SARAH ARMSTRONG AND JALEN JACKSON.

THESE ARE OUR SENIORS ON [INAUDIBLE] ONE HUNDRED PERCENT ALL STATE.

[APPLAUSE] THAT'S INTIMIDATING.

[INAUDIBLE]

[1.G.2. UIL State Congress Speech and Debate Qualifiers]

I SHOULD HAVE LET Y'ALL KNOW, IF YOU CAREFULLY FOLLOW YOUR AGENDA THAT STILL HAD THE UIL STATE IN THE BIG QUALIFIERS.

THEY WERE NOT ABLE TO MAKE IT TONIGHT, SO THEY'LL BE RECOGNIZED AT ANOTHER TIME.

SO I PROMISE WE DIDN'T SKIP OVER THEM.

I WASN'T GOING TO CALL YOUR [INAUDIBLE].

I SHOULD HAVE MENTIONED, I SHOULD HAVE MENTIONED IT BECAUSE SHE LET US KNOW EARLIER TODAY. SO THAT'S MY FAULT.

SO SORRY ABOUT THAT. THEY WILL STILL BE RECOGNIZED.

JUST NOT TODAY.

HANG ON BEFORE YOU START THERE, PARENTS IF Y'ALL PLAN ON GETTING A PHOTO OP.

YOU'RE WELCOME TO COME BEHIND US RIGHT HERE.

YOU CAN TAKE YOUR PICTURES FROM BACK HERE.

COME ON BACK.

SPEAKERS] SO OUR LAST RECOGNITION TONIGHT IS FOR OUR

[1.G.4. UIL State Marching Band Contest Qualifiers]

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UIL 6A STATE MARCHING BAND PARTICIPANTS, AND TONIGHT WE ARE RECOGNIZING THE FRENSHIP HIGH SCHOOL BAND FOR THEIR RECENT PARTICIPATION IN THE UIL STATE MARCHING BAND CHAMPIONSHIP.

THIS IS THE SECOND TIME IN FRENSHIP'S HISTORY THAT THE BAND HAS MADE IT TO A SIXTH TO THE STATE IN THE 6A CLASSIFICATION.

THE FIRST TIME WAS IN 2014.

WE ARE EXTREMELY PROUD OF THE FRENSHIP HIGH SCHOOL STAFF AND NEARLY THREE HUNDRED BAND STUDENTS WHO DILIGENTLY WORKED ON PERFORMING THEIR SHOW CALLED ICON.

THEY BEGAN WORKING ON THEIR PERFORMANCE BEFORE SCHOOL EVEN BEGAN.

FRENSHIP BAND DIRECTOR DR.

RYAN SMITH IS HERE TONIGHT TO TELL US ABOUT THEIR PERFORMANCE AND RECOGNIZE HIS STAFF AND STUDENT BAND LEADERS.

THANK YOU. FIRST OF ALL, THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE HERE AND TO ALLOW THESE STUDENTS AND DIRECTORS TO BE HERE TO RECEIVE THIS RECOGNITION.

AS YOU SAID THE ICON, IT JUST KIND OF TOOK A LIFE OF ITS OWN.

IT'S BEEN A SHOW THAT ACTUALLY YEARS IN THE MAKING AND BECAUSE OF COVID WITH OUR CARRY ON KIND OF SUBSET, BUT WE DECIDED TO DO.

BUT IT WAS A GREAT, WELL-RECEIVED SHOW.

THE AUDIENCE, THE COMMUNITY REALLY GOT BEHIND US AND THE AMOUNT OF COMMUNITY THAT WE HAD THERE IN SAN ANTONIO AT THAT EARLY PERFORMANCE THAT WE DID.

WE HAD WAS MAGNIFICENT.

SO THANK YOU AGAIN FOR THE OPPORTUNITY.

I'D LIKE TO RECOGNIZE MY STAFF HERE AT FRENSHIP.

WE HAD SCOTT CARTER, AARON PEREZ, JOSE GONZALEZ, HUNTER STOCKTON AND AMANDA NIGHT, AND THEN WE'D LOVE TO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE ABLE TO BRING ALL THREE HUNDRED BAND STUDENTS HERE. [LAUGHTER] BUT THAT WAS JUST NOT POSSIBLE.

AND SO WE SELECTED AND DECIDED TO BRING IN OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM.

AND THESE ARE JUST INVALUABLE MEMBERS THAT HELPED FROM DAY ONE MIDDLE OF JULY COMING AND HELPING KIND OF GET TRAINING.

AND THEN ONCE THE LEADERSHIP CAN CAME IN, THEY HELPED US AT THE END OF JULY AND ALL THROUGH AUGUST 1ST AND THE STUDENTS CAME IN.

SO I WOULD LIKE TO RECOGNIZE OUR COLOR GUARD CAPTION HEAD KENLEY MUNCY.

[APPLAUSE] OUR BRASS CAPTION HEAD CARTER [INAUDIBLE].

[APPLAUSE] WOODWIND CAPTION HEAD GAVIN BOYER.

[APPLAUSE] PERCUSSION CAPTION HEAD DAVID WINGER.

[APPLAUSE] AND OUR DRUM MAJOR IS THE ONE YOU SEE FLATTEN THEIR ARMS [INAUDIBLE] IVERSON.

[APPLAUSE] AUSTIN POPE. [APPLAUSE] AVA MONACO.

[APPLAUSE] AND [INAUDIBLE].

[APPLAUSE] PROMISE YOU, NONE OF THIS WOULD BE POSSIBLE WITHOUT THESE EIGHT INDIVIDUALS, AND SO THESE THESE GUYS ARE THE BEST OF THE BEST, AND SO WE'RE VERY PROUD TO HAVE THEM.

AND FOR SO MANY SENIORS, HOW MANY ARE SENIORS, RAISE YOUR HAND.

WE'RE SO SAD TO SEE YOU GO.

IT'S THE TWO OF YOU. YAY, BUT THANK YOU VERY MUCH AGAIN FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO COME HERE AND BE RECOGNIZED. THANK YOU, GUYS.

[APPLAUSE] I COULD TELL YOU SOMETHING FUNNY ABOUT ME.

THIS IS SCARY. YEAH, [LAUGHTER] THIS IS NOT Y'ALL THIS IS EMBARRASSING, BUT I JUST FEEL LIKE I NEED TO TELL THE TRUTH ABOUT THIS.

SO I WAS REVIEWING LAST WEEK THE BOARD, ALL THE BOARD DOCUMENTS AND THE WHO IS GOING TO BE RECOGNIZED AND ALL OF THAT.

AND SO TIFFANY TAYLOR HAD CREATED THE DOCUMENTS WITH YOUR HELP, I'M SURE.

AND SO IT'S REVIEWING IT ALL.

AND IT SAID CAPTIONS.

AND I TOLD LISA I CIRCLED IT AND I WAS LIKE, THERE'S A TYPO HERE THAT'S SUPPOSED TO SAY CAPTAINS, I THINK.

AND SO THEN SHE WAS LIKE, SHE LOOKED AT SHE WAS LIKE, OH, OK, SO SHE LOOKED IT UP.

AND SHE'S LIKE, NO, I THINK ITS CAPTION.

I WAS LIKE, I DON'T THINK SO.

[LAUGHTER] I DON'T THINK THAT'S A THING AND SO.

IT WAS A FULL BACK AND FORTH, AND I HAD TO FINALLY LOOK IT UP MYSELF, AND IT IS A THING I WAS SO EMBARRASSED. SO IT'S THE WHOLE BAND, THERE'S CAPTIONS IN THERE.

THERE'S [INAUDIBLE].

I WAS LIKE CLOSED CAPTIONING FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED.

[LAUGHTER] SO I DIDN'T EVEN KNOW IT WAS.

WE HAVE OUR OWN LINGO THIS WAY MORE THAN WE CAN.

WE CAN MEET SOMETIME AND TALK ABOUT.

YEAH. OH, YOU'RE RIGHT, I APOLOGIZE.

NO, I KEPT ARGUING.

SO ANYWAY, I'M SORRY CAPTION, SO OK.

YES, BUT THANK Y'ALL SO MUCH.

SO PROUD OF YOU ALL. AND IT WAS GREAT TO SEE Y'ALL AT IN SAN ANTONIO AND.

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AND GLAD I DIDN'T WORK FOR THAT SCHOOL DISTRICT THAT THEY DIDN'T MAKE IT TO THEIR PERFORMANCE ON IT BECAUSE THEY HAD TRANSPORTATION ISSUES.

AND PLEASE EXTEND TO THE WHOLE TO THE WHOLE THREE HUNDRED FOUR HUNDRED, HOW MANY THERE ARE THAT WE ARE SO PROUD OF ALL OF YOU.

THANK YOU. SO I HAVE SOME SAY I THINK HONESTLY, WHEN YOU GOT HERE, YOU'VE GOT A STACKED DECK AND THAT HELPS YOU A GREAT DEAL.

BUT FOR THE FIRST FIRST TIME OUT OF THE CHUTE AND IN COMPETITION, YOU KIND OF SET THE BAR A LITTLE HIGH. THAT'S THE ONLY WAY WE DO IT.

THERE YOU GO. ALL RIGHT.

WHAT I WANT TO HEAR. YES, BUT THANK Y'ALL VERY MUCH.

YES. THANK YOU. THANK YOU.

[APPLAUSE]

[2.A. Consent Agenda]

INFORMATION IN YOUR PACKETS.

THIS TIME, I'LL ACCEPT YOUR RECOMMENDATIONS.

MOVE FOR APPROVAL CONSENT AGENDA.

HAVE A MOTION FOR APPROVAL BY MR. KYLE ROGERS LOOKING FOR A SECOND.

SECOND. SECOND BY MR. GREG ROBINSON ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION? ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE.

AYE. OPPOSED. MOTION CARRIES.

NEXT ITEM ON THE AGENDA IS WE HAVE OTHER BOARD BUSINESS, WE HAVE THE MAY 7, 2022 ELECTION

[3.A. May 7, 2022 Election Deadlines and Dates]

DEADLINES AND DATES MS. LIBRE. YES, SIR.

THANK YOU. SO MAY ELECTION TIME.

WE DO HAVE TWO POSITIONS THAT TERM TERMS EXPIRE IN MAY, AND THAT'S PLACE ONE AND PLACE TWO AND.

SHOUT OUT THE NAMES. PLACE ONE IS BRAD DRAPER AND PLACE TWO IS ANDREW COX.

AND THIS TIME IF MR. COX. IT'S FULL TERM.

REAPPLIES, IT'S THREE YEARS THIS TIME.

SO HE'S PERPETUALLY RUNNING LATE.

BUT THE FIRST DAY TO FILE IS JANUARY 19TH.

LAST DAY TO FILE IS FIVE P.M.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18TH, AND THEN EARLY VOTING IN-PERSON.

EARLY VOTING STARTS APRIL 25TH RUNS THROUGH MAY 3RD AND THEN ELECTION DAY SATURDAY, MAY 7TH. AND CASEY WILL BE AN ELECTION LOCATION.

DOES THE CITY KNOW THAT? YES, THEY DO.

OK. YES, SIR. THANK YOU, MS. LIBRE. THANKS, AS ALWAYS.

[3.B. Tentative Agendas for Upcoming Meetings]

NEXT ITEM ON THE AGENDA IS A TENTATIVE AGENDA FOR THE UPCOMING MEETINGS.

WE HAVE A MEETING THURSDAY, JANUARY 20TH, BEGINS WITH A WORKSHOP AND REGULAR MEETING, ANYTHING YOU WANT TO COMMENT ABOUT THAT? [INAUDIBLE] WHETHER THEN JUST IT'S A THURSDAY RATHER THAN A MONDAY, AND IT'S [INAUDIBLE] BOARD WORKSHOP. [INAUDIBLE] HERE'S A BEEPING SOUND AS THE BUS BACKS UP.

NO TRANSPORTATION ISSUE, YES. SO WE HAVE WORKSHOP BUDGET WORKSHOP AND THE REGULAR MEETING.

AND THEN THIS WEEK, SO THURSDAY EVENING, DECEMBER THE 16TH, WE HAVE REECE GRADUATION AT THE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER.

AND I THINK WE HAVE BETWEEN ABOUT 12 TO 15 GRADUATES.

AND SO.

ANY DRUMS? I DON'T THINK WE HAVE ANY DRUMS TIME.

REMEMBER WE DID THAT ONE YEAR.

YEAH, YEAH, IT WAS.

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IT WAS GOOD [INAUDIBLE]. SO I'M HAVING SOME ISSUE WITH THIS YEAR, BUT IT WAS GOOD.

OTHER THAN THAT, WE JUST APPRECIATE, REALLY DO APPRECIATE THE BOARD SERVICE AND EVERYBODY HERE SERVICE.

AND IT'S THE HOLIDAY TIME.

[INAUDIBLE] YOU'RE SPEAKING UNDER YOUR BREATH.

OH, OK. SO REALLY, I DO APPRECIATE IT.

AND WE'VE IT'S BEEN SO FAR.

WE'RE NOT I'M NOT BRAGGING BECAUSE WE'RE NOT DONE WITH THE SEMESTER.

WE STILL GOT A COUPLE OF DAYS LEFT, BUT JUST A LOT OF GREAT KIDS, GREAT STAFF, SUCCESSFUL LOTS OF SUCCESSES, WHICH IS FUN TO SEE.

AND SO IT'S ALWAYS FUN TO HAVE A BOARD MEMBER.

NOT A BOARD MEMBER, A BOARD MEETING WHEN THE MAJORITY OF THE MEETING IS RECOGNIZING KIDS.

YES. YEAH.

IT'S ALWAYS FUN TO HAVE A BOARD MEMBER THERE TOO.

[INAUDILE] QUORUM IS ALWAYS GOOD.

YES. ANY OTHER DISCUSSION? I'M DYING TO HEAR ABOUT HOW YOUR APPOINTMENT AT THE MECHANIC'S SHOP WENT.

[3.C. Upcoming Events]

WE HAD NATIONAL BUS SALES HERE BEGINNING MONDAY MORNING, LAST MONDAY 8 O'CLOCK, I TOOK THEM ALL OVER WHO INTRODUCED THEM TO THE [INAUDIBLE].

HE STAYED THE ENTIRE WEEK WITH US AND WENT THROUGH ALL THE BUSSES, WENT THROUGH THEM REAL THOROUGHLY, DOUBLE CHECKED EVERYTHING, ALL BUT ONE OF THEM ARE CLEAR.

I WAS WAITING ON A PART.

THAT'S THE PULLEY FOR THE [INAUDIBLE] SYSTEM ON THE ENGINE, ON ONE BUS SHOULD BE IN EARLY THIS WEEK, IS WHAT WE WERE TOLD.

AND SO ALL SIX BUSSES SHOULD BE SHOULD BE CLEAR.

[INAUDIBLE] NO GUARANTEES ONLY.

WELL, I APPRECIATE FARLEY AND I DON'T KNOW WHO ALL WAS INVOLVED IN THAT.

BUT FARLEY WAS HEAVILY INVOLVED IN I GUESS, RELAYING A SENSE OF URGENCY AND BEING ABLE TO ARTICULATE THAT TO NATIONAL BUS SALES.

AND, YOU KNOW, I DIDN'T MENTION IT, BUT I SHOULD HAVE.

WHEN THE BAND WAS IN HERE, BECAUSE WHAT I IMMEDIATELY THOUGHT ABOUT WHEN ANDREWS HAD THAT HORRIBLE DISASTER IS JUST THE FRIGHTENING THING THAT CAN HAPPEN.

AND I KNOW THOSE WERE TOTALLY DIFFERENT ISSUES, BUT JUST TRANSPORTING ALL THOSE LIVES IS JUST A HUGE RESPONSIBILITY.

AND BUT OUR BAND WENT TO THE ANDREWS.

THEY HAD A PARADE OR SOMETHING TO HONOR.

I DON'T KNOW THAT IT WAS CALLED A PARADE, BUT IN FACT, LISA, I THINK YOU SCANNED THEM IN TODAY. THAT'S ALUMNI OF ANDREWS ISD AND DIFFERENT PEOPLE SENT NOTES THANKING OUR BAND FOR COMING AND PERFORMING IN THAT [INAUDIBLE].

SPEAKERS]. DIFFERENT BANDS AROUND THERE. YEAH.

AND SO I HAVEN'T HAD A CHANCE TO LOOK AT THE NOTES YET, BUT THAT WAS VERY NICE.

I KNOW IT'S JUST THIS WAS UNIMAGINABLE, SO.

ABSOLUTELY. AND THEY'RE GOING TO RELIVE IT AGAIN HERE IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF WEEKS.

I'M SURE THE HOLIDAYS.

YEAH. ROLLING AROUND AND IT'S GOING TO GIVE A BUNCH OF KIDDOS ABOUT A WEEK OR 10 DAYS OFF TO THINK, AND THAT'S NOT GOING TO BE AN EASY TIME, I'M SURE.

SO IT'S JUST JUST A REMINDER.

SO THANK YOU AGAIN FOR JUST HOLDING THEIR FEET TO THE FIRE, SO TO SPEAK, AND HAVING THEM COME AND, YOU KNOW, PAY ATTENTION TO THOSE BUSSES.

THAT WAS THE RIGHT THING TO DO.

WELL, IT'S NOT MAKING ANY EXCUSES, WE'RE ALL VERY CONCERNED WHEN IT COMES TO THE ACTIVITY BUSSES, AND THAT'S THE EXACT REASON WHY.

UNFORTUNATELY FOR ANDREWS, YOU KNOW IT WASN'T BUS.

FORTUNATELY FOR THEM, IT WAS NOT THE BUS RELATED THAT WAS MORE HUMAN ERROR ON THE OTHER SIDE, BUT THE JURY'S STILL OUT, I'M SURE.

BUT PRAYERS AND THOUGHTS GO OUT WITH THEM.

BUT WE ARE VERY, VERY CONCERNED WHEN IT COMES TO PUTTING ANY OF OUR KIDDOS ON THE STREETS, PARTICULARLY FOR EXTRACURRICULAR AND BEING 6A WE TRAVEL.

AND SOME OF THOSE TRIPS WERE LATE AND SOME OF THOSE TIMES IT'S JUST NOT EXACTLY THE BEST TIME TO BE BREAKING DOWN.

NOT ALL OF OUR KIDS ARE OUR ADMINISTRATORS, OUR TEACHERS THAT THAT HAVE TO TRAVEL THE ROADS. I MEAN, THEY'RE IN THAT SAME CLASSIFICATION.

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SO ANY OTHER DISCUSSIONS? I WILL TELL ALL OF YOU, I APPRECIATE YOU GUYS COMING IN, SITTING IN ON THE AWARDS AND DISTRICT BUSINESS, AND I HOPE EACH AND EVERYONE HAS A GREAT CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY.

YES, I SAID CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY AND YOU CAN TAKE THAT ONE TO THE BANK.

THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT IT IS, BUT IT'S BEEN A NOT AS TRYING AS THE YEAR BEFORE, BUT IT'S BEEN A LITTLE BIT TRYING, TRYING TO GET BACK ON TRACK.

AND I THINK YOU ALL DONE AN OUTSTANDING JOB.

I HOPE EVERYBODY TAKES THIS BREAK AND REBOOTS A LITTLE BIT AND GET READY FOR THE FAST COMING FINISH LINE. WE'RE GOING TO HAVE A SPRINT TO THE FINISH LAST SEMESTER.

SO YES, THANK YOU.

WITH THAT WE STAND ADJOURNED.

* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.