LESLIE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Minutes

Special Meeting

Monday, April 20, 2009

6:00 p.m. – Leslie High School Board Room

The special meeting of the Board of CALL MEETING

Education of the Leslie Public Schools,

Ingham and Jackson Counties, Michigan,

was called to order by President

Sherrell at 6:00 p.m.

Members present: Randy Sherrell

William Myers

Tim Carroll

Mary Crowl

Pat Fogg

Adrienne Bigg

Eric Isham

Members absent: None

Administrator(s)

present: Corey Netzley, Superintendent

Others:

Pledge of Allegiance given.

COMMENTS AND/CONCERNS OF CITIZENS PRESENT:

None.

BOARD DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION:

Moved by T. Carroll, supported by E. Isham

that the Board of Education of Leslie Public

Schools moves to appoint Eric D. Delaporte,

of Thrun Law Firm, P.C., to serve as hearing

officer for the student expulsion hearings

conducted on April 20, 2009 and to make

procedural and evidentiary rulings on behalf

of the Board of Education. Vote: ayes 7,

nays 0, absent 0. Motion carried.

Moved by W. Myers, supported by T. Carroll CLOSED

to enter closed session at 6:04 p.m., at the SESSION

request of the parents to protect the family’s

right to privacy as required by Federal Law to

hear and discuss evidence related to the recommended

expulsion of a Leslie High School student for

violation of the Code of Conduct, Board Policy

#8325 and the Michigan School Code Section 380.1310.

Vote: ayes 7, nays 0, absent 0. Motion carried.

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Special Meeting

April 20, 2009

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The Board entered Closed Session at 6:05 p.m.

Moved by W. Myers, supported by A. Bigg OPEN

that the Board of Education re-enter SESSION

regular session at 7:44 p.m. Vote: ayes 7,

nays 0, absent 0. Motion carried.

Moved by W. Myers, supported by M. Crowl LESLIE HIGH

that the Board of Education approve the SCHOOL STUDENT

Resolution for Student Discipline 2008-09.9

Recommendation with said document EXPULSION

permanently filed with these minutes.

Vote: ayes 7, nays 0, absent 0.

Motion carried.

President Sherrell adjourned the meeting at 7:48 p.m. ADJOURNMENT

Respectfully submitted,

Tim Carroll, Secretary

Leslie Public Schools