EESAC Minutes from Sept. 19, 2007

Present: Gilberto Bonce, Stephanie Tudor, Pierre Edouard, Claudia Garcia, David Loughlin, Administrators; John Branstetter, George Burstein, Anthony Balboa, Christine Cuesta, Marilyn Riggins, Teachers; Lidia Dania, Parent; Alex Cruz, Erika Rodriguez, Daphne Saba, Sebastian Church, Students; Jennifer Coco, Principal’s Secretary; Christina Alverez, Spectator

• The meeting took place in the Media Center and began at 3:00 PM. The minutes from the previous meeting, May 10th, 2007, were approved.
• Unfinished business, the election of new officers, was approved. Anthony Balboa was elected Co-Chair and Christine Cuesta was elected secretary.
• Stephanie Tudor kicked-off the new business by introducing the School Improvement Plan (SIP). The Executive Summary was reviewed, and approved.
• Mr. Bonce announced plans to initiate Saturday School in November and requested EESAC funds to help support the program. Science will also be added to Saturday tutoring. EESAC approved $25K for the tutoring program.
• Ms. Garcia proposed setting aside $3K for minigrants. The motion was approved.
• Mr. Branstetter then thanked the students for being proactive in the meeting.
• Meeting adjourned at 3:31 PM.
• Ms. Cuesta had a second slice of chocolate cake and Anthony Balboa set an EESAC record for number of motions seconded in a meeting.

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