Early January BOE Meetings
State law requires that local boards of education hold their organizational meeting prior to January 15. Swanton Local Schools Board of Education also held an orientation session on January 5th, prior to the organizational meeting, where the newly elected board members and new officers took the oath of office. Mona Dyke was nominated as President and Cindy Irmen was nominated as Vice President. Both were approved.
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During the public participation portion of the meeting, a community member spoke about Earth Day and the Citizens Action Network and another community member thanked the 3 board members who will complete their service on 12/31. The board approved the minutes from the November 17 and 24, 2009 meetings, the financial reports and investments, transfers/advances, and the revised Budget and Objectives from the HS NHS. The BOE approved the appropriation resolution and amended certificate and the 5/3 depository agreement.
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Dave Smith returned home from Greenville S.C. in September the winner of "America's Best School Bus Technician" competition! He competed with bus mechanics from 16 other states.Competitors were scored on both awritten examination and demonstrating their ability to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair various mehanical components found on school buses. The written examinationwas prepared and administered by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE).
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