service center in Cottage Grove, Minnesota. We would like to acknowledge that the land in which we gather is the land of the Midwalk Dakota people. Midawakin means dwellers of the Spirit Lake. The first item on our agenda is roll call. Dana >> Luise Hines is absent. Ryan Clark >> here. >> Sharon Ventler >> here. >> Eric Tesmer >> here. >> Melinda DS >> here. Sammy Pneak >> here. >> TA Alvaringa >> here. >> Andrew Chaston >> here. >> Matilda Samuel >> here. Katie Schwarz >> here. >> 2.0 pledge of allegiance. Please stand. >> To the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands. One nation under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. >> 3.0 O is the approval of the agenda. Can I get a motion to approve the agenda? >> So moved. >> Moved by Sharon. >> Second. >> Second by Ryan. >> All those in favor? >> I. >> Any opposed? Motion passes. 4.0 is our student board representative reports and that will be introduced by Superintendent Julie Nelson. >> Thank you, Andrew. Andrew, I have your microphone tonight. Andrew was just reminding me that he was really loud the last time and not don't hold it so close. So, Andrew, I have your mic if you want to use it. Um, I'm excited to introduce our student board reps. Again, what I asked the students to do, um, is to just share three things that were happening at their schools andor that they're part of. So, they're going to take time to do that. Um, but it's also an opportunity having students on the school board to talk about just process and procedure. So this uh past week we talked about what items might come to the school board as a first reading and then why we would send something to the business meeting for a final reading or an approval. And so like our calendar tonight, we know that's a first reading. Policies are always a first reading with final approval at the board. So we continue to work through leadership opportunities with our students as they learn more about the work of our school board. So starting us off tonight will be TA. >> Hi everyone. I'm TA. I go to park. I wasn't here last meeting. So, hi. Nice to meet everyone. Um, my three topics that I'm going to talk about for park, the things that are going on is one, um, our winter sports are starting on Monday. So, for me, that's basketball. So, I'm really excited. Um, my second thing is that I'm a national honor society and yesterday was our election for officers. So, everyone that was interested in running for officer got to do a little speech and the students got to vote. So, I think that's something fun for us. And then my third thing is that an athlete from each winter sport was invited to go on a field trip to Cretton and um us I was one of them for I was the representative for basketball. Um us and other athletes from the district um were included in a leadership seminar. So I thought that was really fun. I thought it was very applicable not only to my sports but just to my student life. And yeah th…