silence. You may be seated. Statement of advanced notice. Oops. The notice requirements of the open public meetings act of the state of New Jersey have been satisfied by the inclusion of date, time, and place of this meeting in the notice of regular
meetings adopted by this board on January 6, 2025. Such schedule and notice of meetings is posted at the municipal building, the Mount Olive Library, the board of education officers, and the six schools was submitted to the daily record for
publication on January 7th, 2025, and was filed with the clerk of the Mount Olive Township. I direct this announcement be entered into the me minutes of this meeting. Can we please have a roll call? Sure.
Mrs. Aquino, here. Mrs. Fenton here. Mrs. Faggera, Mrs. Fitzgerald here, Dr. Jordano here, Mrs. Melendez here, Mrs. Narciz,
Mrs. O'Neal, Mr. Orao here. Thank you. I'd like to make a motion to go into confidential session. So moved. Can I have a second? Second.
All in favor? I Okay. At this point, we are in confidential session. The board may meet in confidential session for purpose of discussing um what are we discussing? Personel.
Personnel matters. Um, be it further resolved that the matters discussed in confidential session be disclosed to the public when the reason for confidentiality no longer exists. We are now in confidential session. really loud. Yeah, they're hot.
Yeah, they're very hot. Yeah. So, basically Yeah. Show everybody what what they make. No, because I think this is because this is for the bid. So I'm curious if there
was needed project. So these are the rates that we have to L real quick. Sure. I may not know what I'm doing, but I'm known for figuring stuff out. Yeah. So for the bid right here, this this chart,
why does it say Mason journeyman? Um because we they the way it was bid it was the Mason journeyman and us full journeyman different rates. So for that okay but normally you know show that you just show what the price is going to be for the job right
uh where what we did out are the are the hourly rates we did hourly hourly rates instead of the full cost of the project. Okay. Oh, yeah. Did you Should I log into an account
on that? Yeah. I mean, I don't know what else, but probably I'd say log into that and then Okay. This is the worst. I don't know. Look at that one. Yeah. So confusing. I'm not sure your succession right there.
2. They're all worse. They're all Did you text Joe? Uh, no. Okay. I'll call him while you're doing that. That's all I took over said it's always on.
You're a rockar. That's it. Uh, Matt, click the show all six. Might be something. Never mind. See, she said she said if you scroll down.
Board meeting minutes can be accessed by clicking the meetings tab above or via the library general tab. So go to the agenda tab up top next to minutes.
Yes, we did that Kevin and then uh will be in there taking some measurements. So we're going to put a button in your office too. You'll be able to hit Can you hover over library? No. Oh yeah, you'll be able to hit that lock. See if there's anything. It mentions something. Uh this is where you were
[Music] maybe general. We should probably look to recalibrate that too. I think the messaging should Oh, that's not very helpful. And I think the volume has to be changed too because I don't think it's Yeah, I think we need We haven't used it
in a long time. So when you do when you do a lockown drill and use that as your lock Yeah. Just call the PD first. I don't know. I mean, you got Avers there. You just tell them. Yeah, because there's two of them. There's one in my office and one Yeah. out by Aver's office.
But in order for it to make sure it's functioning correctly and it was used one time and then they tried to reset it and it went off again. So that's the operator error. Yeah. She's logged into her account. So
it's just a matter of getting sometimes the timing is off. like saying change it doesn't do that. Yeah. Next time do a lock down do that. It should go on every speaker. Every speaker you got in the uh
Yeah. I just think the volume over the entire system is No, I don't still don't see anything. I don't even know how she been in like 14 days this summer. A 10 and a half month. Not that long.
So, she's now 10 and a half. But now we're in here. Start date isn't until August 25th. So, now I think I can see she came in because see how See how it's yellow? Yeah. That means that's where we're at. Yeah, right. Well, it's a smart cook.
But, but why is it not the black screen? I'm trying football team. We'll be okay. We have some good size coming back. doesn't look too strong. Kicked out already.
Click the video button. Did that do anything before? Yep. Kicked out. Oh, no. Oh, were you? Oh, shoot. I can sign you back in. We were just trying something. No, that should be fine. He's saying he got kicked out of the confidential
session. Oh, kicked out of the session. I thought he was kicked out of his account. because I signed him. Should I ask him? No. Did you click the
link? Did you click that video button? I did. Yeah. It brings you to the special meeting. it says that's the only thing that changed and there's no place to click
Nobody here. That's interesting. They going to be in their wall or I don't think so. Yes. on the top. It's not I tried that. It's not a foot. Okay. Hamstring knee. No, no, no. Just slide it home.
Nice little raspberry. And then I opened it up. Three days later, I had they sent me like a play like I'm going to have to slide again. I just have to wait for and then I was like right now it
even when you're running the scab cracks you just sitting here and then follow along as it goes in the uh Yeah, because they're all just looking at the Monday. That's all it is.
The reason we have it Ed or hypothetically people at home can see that they can't but they do normally they do control it. Yeah, they do. But because today's not going to be a long I don't think it really matters
going to a set tournament in York. There really isn't any other problem and playing against and their players names were on our equipment and it's just like one of the most bizarre things out of you know they had the signature autograph on like the gloves and the bats and stuff. Yeah, that was their
lineup. Sural bat, right? Yeah, bat. And also they sold and stuff like that. stolines. Yeah, they took over. We were sponsored by Worth, so all of
our equipment was bats, uniforms, and gloves all came from Worth. I remember going to a tournament in Belmar, playing left center, and getting a sore arm because we were throwing too many steps.
on the team. Yeah, I like the rule changes that they've got now in place on a lot of stuff. Limits you can hit, how many runs you can come and see how it works, you know. Same thing happened down
and stand out there for 20 minutes or more at a time. Well, actually it's more and they also change balls too because some of those red dots like I'm not blaming it probably blue dot was a decent ball
that was competitive but they quite a I started putting the link to people's big time like every other game which was great.
Play one restaurant. Play one. Confidentially like first before they put the brackets together. You know, we travel for free. Sponsor took care of everything. We played for the Holiday Jacks and transportation.
entry fees everything. It's okay. It's all right. Don't sweat. I'm looking at speakers. That's No, don't worry about that. I got that. No problem. those days. US Army had a great team. You know,
we might have for about three years. I've played quite a few tournaments all over the east. All that, you know, even some of our local tournaments drew those teams to play. Oh, we played out at Hershey. Um, played
US Army out there in Hershey. Used to play a lot at Zinser. Yeah, it was off. Yeah, one of the fields was behind building or something like that. Diner was pretty cool. There was a field
or two fields behind a diner in Lancaster and they were known for having their nice but that's like another card, right? No. What is it? So it's like a video game.
Yeah. which is insane. I mean, it is everywhere. Oh, that's kind of crazy. nice tournament. It shows like how you can play. Yeah. Zip it up and take off.
And sometimes they turn out to be like he I'm stuck. Yeah, you got to get that lettered off get the letters on that one. Got a little light.
Okay. But stuff like that. [Music] I still have to elevator. Yeah. Charged it up Friday night. Wilson helped me unpack it on Friday. I
recharged it and then came back in Saturday morning just it's got a 32 mile maybe on a football game maybe got to go out in the burglar that's a lot of that's a lot maybe
that's a lot said you have to open the school maybe going to do oh the That's on the laptop. Why does it go to the grocery store and stuff like that? Wait, where's
it? I Isn't that where I logged everybody in? No. The first time I went 1560, I got a little motion. You opened it up. Yeah, cuz not in the in the hallway. In the hallway. 16 in the hallway. Yeah. Just one of the straightaways
just take right off and then when you p let go of the throttle then it starts down on it own. I thought you went outside. Oh no. So he is he saying you have to open the
scoreboard on top. He says the other day it's on screen. So should I should she get out of it?
Well, I say come back and grass. Those two work together would not be a good thing. Yeah, right. No work can get done. Oh my goodness. Tractor races on the field and out and
around. He said he go back into better. Yeah, he was a really good trainer when he first started. Butler. I think he started at Butler, but he had done for his student training bit. He was at
West Virginia for a little bit. He's had a sub as a trainer on and off over the years. If our trainers are out doing and CPR trainings, I think he's still going to continue. He said that. Yeah, he said that.
The first day, first day after everybody's coming here, get their CPI training. Then the next day it out. He's supposed to do the uh CPR the next but I've been going back to him back to
court saying, "Listen, let's commit. Come on. I need to commit the schedule and if you can do it, I said, you know, usually 's wife been in like two hours. Yeah. Retired cops. They know what they're doing. It's a matter of just doing it and you know, checking all the boxes.
But I told him that they're doing elementary presentations at two. So, can you be done beforehand? Please let me know so I get the schedule going. I asked Colleen, can you get on this guy? I need to know. I need to be committed.
Hopefully get back soon. Say yes. Confirmed. 11:00. Have him at the high school room. Whatever. So, it looks like Oh, get up. All right. At this point, it really
doesn't matter. Party's over. Look at that. Yep. I have to write in my notebook, I put a date in there. Ah, look at that. I can't do my artwork.
As long as she follows along, we can just cue you. As far as if you want to move to the next one, if you just want to queue him to this point, we're good. We're good. It's fine. Pretty. All right. Here we go.
I call us back to session. And can we take a a roll call, please, Lisa? Mrs. Aquino here. Miss Pentton here. Mrs. Fitzgerald here. Dr. Jordano present. Mrs. Melendez here.
Mrs. Narciz here. Mr. Orizillo here. Okay. And with that, we'll move on to communications and petitions. Superintendent, members of the board may acknowledge any communications and or petitions received. Anyone? Nope.
Nope. Okay. With that, we'll move on to reports and discussions. Superintendent report. I really have a brief um report in that the schools are getting ready to welcome students back, you know, this September. So, we're really excited to see all the work that's been
accomplished both physically in our buildings, but also as far as the preparation our staff has put in to ensure our students have the best year ahead of us. So, we're excited about that. Thank you. And president's report. I don't have anything other than just a reminder to please check your emails as
so much information is coming out um as we prep prepare for the start of school. And I know we have freshman orientation coming up next week and we have a large RSVP um anticipated participation. So we look forward to that. Looks like a great
day. Um with that we will open up to uh public comments. Members of the community may comment on any action item prior to board discussion. Please state your name and address for the record. All comments must be respectfully presented. Abuse obscene comments may not be tall.
sit down. Anyway, we got a big crowd today. Huge crowd. And with that, I will close out public comment. Um, with that, we'll move on to our agenda. And I'm going to pick on
you, Mr. Dr. Gardano, and please make a if you'd like to make a motion to move items 6.1 all the way down to 8.2. Absolutely. On the recommendation, the superintendent like to move a consent
agenda uh for action items 6.1 all the way down to 8.2. Second. Any questions or comments from the board? Nope. Seeing none, we will take a roll call, please. Sure. Dr. Dardano, yes.
Mrs. Aquino, yes. Mrs. Fenton, yes. Mrs. Fitzgerald, yes. Mrs. Melendez, yes. Mrs. Narciz, yes. Mr. for Zillow. Yes. And with that, we'll move to public comments. Again, students, parents,
employees, and community members may comment on any item of interest pertaining to the Mount Olive School District. Please state uh your name and address for the record. All comments must be respectfully presented. Abusive or obscene comments will not be tolerated.
Okay, with that, we'll close out public comment. We'll go to old business. Do we have any old business? Nope. Any new business from the board? Nope. Okay. With that, we will open up to board administrative comments.
Members of the board may comment on any item of interest pertaining to the Mount Olive School District. And we're going to do it fun and start with you, Mr. Rosello. I have no comment. And I have no comment. I have no comment. No comment.
10. Louis, that's me. You're on. I just want to mention uh the minority are going to have a fundraiser at the Marta Burn this Sunday. So, everyone that is cheering up for that. So, show
right no. Uh no comment. No comment. Okay. With that, I will take a motion to adjourn. move. All in favor? I We are done.