CROWLEY, LOUISIANA

FEBRUARY 19, 2003

                        The Acadia Parish School Board met in SPECIAL SESSION on this the 19^th day of February 2003, at 5:00 p.m., in Crowley, Louisiana, with President John H. Quebodeaux presiding, pursuant to the following notice given in writing to each and every member thereof and duly posted in the manner required by law, viz.

February 14, 2003

Dear Board Member:

By virtue of the authority vested in me by law by reason of the fact that it is deemed necessary, advisable, and to the public interest that the Acadia Parish School Board is called to a SPECIAL SESSION; therefore, I, John H. Quebodeaux, president of the Acadia Parish School Board, do hereby give notice that a special meeting of the said Board will be held at its domicile in the City of Crowley, Louisiana, at 5:00 p.m., on Wednesday, February 19, 2003, to:

1.  CONSIDER RESIGNATION OF PRINCIPAL OF CROWLEY HIGH SCHOOL AND POTENTIAL NEED FOR ADVERTISING FOR PRINCIPAL AT CROWLEY HIGH SCHOOL.

Sincerely,

s/s John H. Quebodeaux, President

Acadia Parish School Board

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(Copies sent to Central Office Staff Members, Principals, News Media)

1)             Members present were Mrs. Ezora J. Proctor, Mr. Lyle C. Johnson, Mr. Lynn Shamsie, Mr. Roland J. Boudreaux, Mr. Gene Daigle, Mr. Shirley Vige’, and Dr. Robert McManus.  Also, present was Superintendent John E. Bourque.

                President Quebodeaux called the meeting to order.

2,3)          Mrs. Proctor led the prayer and Pledge of Allegiance.

4)             Reading of the letter calling for Special Session.

                President Quebodeaux read the letter calling for a special session.

SPECIAL SESSION ITEM:

1)             Consider resignation of Principal of Crowley High School and potential need for advertising for Principal at Crowley High School.

                Upon motion by Mr. Shamsie, seconded by Dr. McManus, and carried by a unanimous voice vote, Mrs. Helen N. Schmaltz’s resignation from her position as Principal of Crowley High School was approved

                Upon motion by Mrs. Proctor, seconded by Dr. McManus, and carried by a unanimous voice vote, Superintendent Bourque was authorized to advertise for the position of Principal of Crowley High School.

ADJOURNMENT:

                Upon motion by Dr. McManus, seconded by Mr. Daigle, and carried, the meeting adjourned at 5:08 p.m.

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                                                                                                John H. Quebodeaux,  President

ATTEST:

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John E. Bourque, Superintendent