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East End Prep – School Council - Special Call Minutes – 10.23.19Attendees:Andy Fought, Jim Leckrone, Amanda Lincoln, Marsha Edwards, Richard Frank, Rob Laird, Jay Ferguson, Melissa Burton1. Call to OrderChair Andy Faught called the meeting to order 4:00pm via conference call 2. Purpose of CallMarsha informed the Council that there has been an incident at East End Prep that requires the attention of the Council. Organizationally, our policy is to not expel students except for extreme circumstances. Today, Jim is bringing an extreme circumstance – a zero tolerance policy violation, and a recommendation for expulsion to the Advisory Council to ratify the decision to expel. 3. School Leader Report of IncidentJim shared with the Council the circumstances of this situation and decision. Students reported to teachers that another student was showing others a gun that he brought to school. After initially refusing to allow his bag to be searched, the student eventually complied. 2 high powered bb guns were discovered. 4. Board ActionUpon recommendation of the School Leader and Martha O’Bryan Center CEO, the Board ratifies the decision to expel the discussed student based on EEP and MNPS’s guidelines around Zero Tolerance. Martha O’Bryan Center’s Family Support team will reach out to the family of the student to offer support services as needed. 9. AdjournHaving no other business, the call was adjourned. ................
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