special thanksgiving tooz city attorney hurarea because if we didn't have that 234 junction we would be closed. some administration have a different view, but we would be closed. it does take a village to save a college. i want to talk about the perspective of student. number one, the need to protect student voice and decision making and respect for student leadership and number tworks the need to stabilize student development which includes all of the student services that college. as student trustee i represent 80 thousand students. pleased the board meetings are happening now. i'm allowed to have some consul station. i work with sfudant leadership at each catchs and heard the need for student to be consulted and if isn't happening thrmpt are a number of decision roired by education code t sin title 5 that student are consulted before certain decision happen and it is unfortunate that isn't always the case and over the past 3 yearatize is consistently what happened. student are often at the end of decision making and not on the front end being included in that process. decisions li