Jan 17, 2023 Operating Budget Hearing Agenda with List of Speakers

1. Call to Order - 6:00 p.m.

1.1 Opening of the Meeting

2. Testimony - Students (3 minutes)

2.1 Melat Ghebreselassie

2.2 Sami Saeed

2.3 Olivia Ding

2.4 Praneel Suvarna

2.5 Erin Kim

2.6 Alexander Max

2.7 Hannah Solomon

2.8 Wilson Faucette (video)

2.9 Lydia Kim (video)

2.10 Peter Boyko (video)

2.11 BOARD QUESTIONS

3. Testimony - Organizations and Associations (5 minutes)

3.1 Alison Pflepsen, Oakland Terrace E.S. PTA

3.2 Jennifer Martin, President, MCEA

3.3 Pia Morrison, President, SEIU Local 500

3.4 Dr. Christina Handy, President, MCAAP/MCBOA

3.5 Wylea Chase, Black and Brown Coalition

3.6 Byron Johns, NAACP Parents' Council

3.7 Diego Uriburu, Identity, Inc.

3.8 Lisa Clark/Robyn Hatchel Hart, PPW Professional Association

3.9 Renata Campante, MCCPTA Gifted Education (video)

3.10 Evelyn Chung, MCCPTA Curriculum Chair (video)

3.11 BOARD QUESTIONS

4. Break - 7:30 - 7:40 p.m.

5. Testimony - Cluster Representatives (5 minutes)

5.1 Emily Beckman, Walter Johnson Cluster

5.2 Marget Maurer/Sheila Bruch, Whitman Cluster

5.3 Kathy Fusto, Seneca Valley Cluster

5.4 Kari Primozic/Irma Najarro, Gaithersburg Cluster

5.5 Hannah Donart, Poolesville Cluster

5.6 Laura Stewart, Einstein Cluster (DCC)

5.7 Jenn Sawin, Northwood Cluster (DCC)

5.8 Catherin Stocker, Bethesda-Chevy Chase Cluster (video)

5.9 BOARD QUESTIONS

6. Testimony - Individuals (3 minutes)

6.1 Daniela Helton

6.2 Dr. Jennifer Jones

6.3 Christina Jenkins

6.4 Emmett Tesler

6.5 Tremayne Wooten

6.6 Orchid Dargahi

6.7 Tina Allen

6.8 Nguyen Nguyen

6.9 Melissa Regan

6.10 Julia Rogers

6.11 Yolanda Faerber

6.12 Chelsea Cohen

6.13 Melissa Lichter/Constance A. Kinder

6.14 BOARD QUESTIONS

7. Adjournment - 9:50 p.m.