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October General Membership Meeting MInutes

October 22, 2020 7pm-7:27pm

The PTA President, Kimberly Walters welcomed everyone to the meeting.  
Kimberly explained that tonight there will be PTA and SLT elections held.  She introduced Carrie Meconis, the PTA election chairperson to begin. 
Carrie Meconis, PTA election chairperson, explained the expedited election process to the members.  
She began with the President.  She explained the responsibilities of the President.  She opened the floor for nominations.  After closing nominations, Kimberly Walters was the only nomination for President.  Kimberly Walters was elected with a single vote from a member.  
Carrie opened the floor for Vice President.  She explained the responsibilities of the position. After closing nominations, Alicia Brosky was the only nomination for Vice President.  Alicia Brosky was elected with a single vote from a member. 
Carrie opened the floor for Treasurer.  She explained the responsibilities of the position.  After closing nominations Mariana Hairabedian was the only nomination for Treasurer.  Mariana Hairabedian was elected with a single vote from a member. 
Carrie opened the floor for Recording Secretary.  She explained the responsibilities of the position.  After closing the nominations, Christina Chiaramonte was the only nomination for Recording Secretary.  Christina Chiaramonte was elected with a single vote from a member. 
Carrie opened the floor for Corresponding Secretary.  She explained the responsibilities of the position.  After closing the nomination, Abigail Reilly was the only nomination for Corresponding Secretary.  Abigail Reilly was elected with a single vote from a member. 
Carrie then turned the election over to Kimberly Walters who was the SLT Election Chairperson.  Kimberly began by reading the responsibilities of SLT members and what the School Leadership Team did.  She stated that there were three open seats.  Kimberly then opened the floor for nominations.  Carrie Meconis, Amanda Bourman and Rob Campana nominated themselves for the positions.  With no other nominations, they were elected in their positions with a single vote from membership.  
Financial Report- Mariana Hairabedian
The treasurer shared the budget from the 2019-2020 school year. 
She then shared the proposed budget for the 2020-2021 school year.  She made a motion to approve the budget as written.  A motion was made and a member seconded the motion.  The budget was approved. 
The treasurer told the members that there were no plans of fundraising at the moment and would reconsider it in January if needed and things were looking back to normal.  

With no further questions. The meeting was adjourned by Kimberly Walters at 7:27pm. 

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