[applause] >> we have three more names: is a man that rich, jessie moore, and jill hendricks, please make your way to the podium. we have about five minutes left. >> hello. my name is is a man that rich, and i'm a junior at lowell high school, and i'm a member of the performers and stage for the last three years. getting to put a show on for an audience is so rewarding. i feel lucky to go to a school where we have so many different performing arts classes and extracurriculars that allows us to put on good quality shows for our peers. that being said, you've heard it's expensive because of costumes, security, and so on. not only that, lowell has to pay a fee for our auditorrium each year . if this resolution passes, there won't be any shows to see, so how this equitiable. when reading the student council's amendment, i was relieved to know you were considering an amendment. what's going to be in charge of making these regulations? i worry if a person who's not well informed about the arts, they will make decisions that will hurt us rather than making us equal. our school has been comm