[roll call] >> please be a revised -- advise that director brinkman will be absent from the meeting. announcement of the prohibition of sound producing devices. sound producing electronic devices are prohibited at the meeting. any person responsible for one going off, everyone will be invited to leave the room. cell phone set on vibrate may cause microphone interference. the board request they be turned off. item four, as approval of the minutes from april 16th and april 23rd meeting. >> is there any public comment on these two items? >> i have not received any. >> this is closed. board members, unless there is questions, i will entertain a motion on both at once. all those in favor say aye? >> aye. >> item five, mr. chair, board members, item 12, the special order at 3:30 p.m. regarding the lowell students, they will be pushed back until probably closer to 4:00 p.m. >> members of the public are aware of what is going on. we have some students are coming in here to speak to us about transportation needs, equity, and that sort of thing. obviously they should be in school right now so