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File #: 07-0599    Version: 1 Name: School and Community Relations Committee Minutes of May 29, 2007
Type: Minutes Status: Noted and Filed
File created: 6/21/2007 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 7/17/2007 Final action: 7/17/2007
Enactment date: 6/20/2007 Enactment #:
Title: Coral Gables School and Community Relations Committee Meeting of May 29, 2007
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Coral Gables School and Community Relations Committee Meeting of May 29, 2007
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Meeting Absence:

Due to a lack of quorum, the committee could not grant an excuse absence for the following members; Joan Reitsma, Barbra Harley, and Pat Kiel. There request will be readdressed at the August meeting; however for the record they were marked with an "absent". Members Lili Diaz and Harold Cole did not attend the meeting. Prior to the meeting notification of there absence was not obtained by the secretary. There were marked with an "absent". Chairperson Debbie Korge inquired that Members Harold Cole and Lili Diaz have missed two meeting consecutively and asked for a reason. No reason was given by the school officials. Chairperson Korge mentioned that they are members have a responsibility to this committee.

SCRC Board Members: Chairperson Debbie Korge was informed that perhaps Member Harold Cole will be replaced at the beginning of the new school year. Members were reminded if they are resigning or being replaced, a letter stating their decision must be forward to the secretary of the committee.

Minutes of the April 18, 2007 Meeting: No motion was made to a lack of a quorum.

Coral Gables High School General Report: Coral Gables High School will have its graduation on Thursday, May 31, 2007, at University of Miami's BankUnited Center. Graduation ceremony commences at 8 PM. There will be approximately 720 Coral Gables High School Students graduating that night. Congratulations! Furthermore, Coral Gables High School was ranked 125 in the top 1000 high schools in the nation. Chairperson Korge expressed that these stories help in promoting a positive image for the schools but the good news is not being forward to the secretary. Once the secretary receives the information, the news could be distributed through E-news.

Coral Gables Dismissal Report: The last day of school for Coral Gables is Wednesday, May 30, 2007. Coral Gabl...

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