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Port Allen, Louisiana

January 31, 2023

A Special Meeting of the West Baton Rouge Parish School Board was held this date with the following membership:

Present:

                  G. Alden Chustz Jr., President, Dr. Atley D. Walker, Sr., Vice President, Burke Fiscus, Hayley Clouatre, Ronald LeBlanc, Sonceria Evans, Chareeka Grace, Matthew Daigrepont, Michael Maranto, Teri Bergeron

Absent:

                  None

The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mrs. Grace

Superintendent Report: None

Consent Agenda Items: None

The next item was presentation of the End Consent Agenda:

#7  Superintendent Interviews: Tammy Seneca

The Board along with Mr. Evan Alvarez, WBR School Board General Counsel, introduced Dr. Tammy Seneca as the third interviewee.  Mr. Alvarez explained to the candidate that she had 10 minutes to give an opening statement, which would be followed by the Board asking their interview questions over a 40 minute period and finally Dr. Seneca would be able to have a 10 minute closing of the interview.

Dr. Seneca then gave her opening remarks.  The Board then started the questioning process and Dr. Seneca was able to give a closing statement. The Board thanked Dr. Seneca for her time.

The Chairman declared the floor open for public comments.

No Action was taken at this time

#7  Superintendent Interviews: Chandler Smith

The Board along with Mr. Evan Alvarez, WBR School Board General Counsel, introduced Mr. Chandler Smith as the fourth interviewee.  Mr. Alvarez explained to the candidate that he had 10 minutes to give an opening statement, which would be followed by the Board asking their interview questions over a 40 minute period and finally Mr. Smith would be able to have a 10 minute closing of the interview.

Mr. Smith then gave his opening remarks. The Board then started the questioning process and Mr. Smith was able to give a closing statement. The Board thanked Mr. Smith for his time.

The Chairman declared the floor open for public comments.

No Action was taken at this time.

There being no further business to come before the board, the following resolution was offered by Mr. LeBlanc seconded by Dr. Walker:

Be it Resolved, That the meeting be adjourned.

The above resolution was adopted by the following vote:

Aye:     Mr. Fiscus, Mrs. Clouatre, Dr. Walker, Mr. LeBlanc, Mrs. Evans, Mrs. Grace, Mr. Daigrepont, Mr. Maranto, Mrs. Bergeron, Mr. Chustz

Nay:     None

Absent:            None

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David Corona                                                                       G. Alden Chustz Jr.

 Secretary-Treasurer                                                            President