School Board Meeting

Minutes for October 12, 2009

 

CLOSED MEETING

 

Mrs. Carpenter moved that the School Board enter into a closed session in accordance with Section 2.2-3711 (A)(2), Code of Virginia, for discussion and consideration of admission or disciplinary matters concerning students – 2 items.  Mr. Rajah seconded the motion, and the Board entered closed meeting at 2:12 P.M.

 

Mr. Rajah moved that the Board end the closed meeting; Mrs. Carpenter seconded the motion and the Board entered regular session at 3:08 P.M.

 

On motion of Mrs. Carpenter, seconded by Mr. Omarh, now, therefore, be it resolved that the School Board hereby certifies that, to the best of each member's knowledge, (i) only public business matters lawfully exempted from open meeting requirements by Virginia law were discussed in the closed meeting to which this certification resolution applies, and (ii) only such public business matters as were identified in the motion convening the closed meeting were heard, discussed, or considered by the School Board.

 

VOTE:

ABSENT DURING MEETING:

ABSENT DURING CLOSED MEETING:  Mr. Wyman, Mr. Trammell

AYES: Mrs. Carpenter, Mrs. Pettitt, Mr. Rajah

 

__________________________

                                                                                    Clerk to the Board

 

                                                                                    _________________________

                                                                                    Dianne Pettitt

 

 

Mrs. Carpenter moved that the School Board not uphold the recommendation for expulsion in Student Cases 2009-2010/01 and 2009-2010/02; setting a long-term suspension thru the end of the current school year in both cases.  Mr. Rajah seconded the motion, which was approved unanimously.

 

VOTE:

ABSENT DURING MEETING:

ABSENT DURING CLOSED MEETING:  Mr. Wyman, Mr. Trammell

AYES: Mrs. Carpenter, Mrs. Pettitt, Mr. Rajah

 

__________________________

                                                                                    Clerk to the Board

 

                                                                                    _________________________

                                                                                    Dianne Pettitt