i was one of those students who was painfully shy, and i can look back on my livesfe, and hei sit, a painfully shy and lots of circumstances and managed to speak when called upon. there is nothing like taking a topic and debating on it if you have never believed did before, so it is something to behold when a student is presented with the challenge, and to hear they are doing it well speaks for the instructors, so congratulations for keeping the momentum going. that is an effort, and i applaud you on that, so congratulations on the effort so far, and i look forward to the discussion. congratulations. >> i want to also thank the teachers and the student for coming out. i needed some debate classes. if i had taken a debate class, i probably would do a lot better with arguing with my colleagues on the school board, but i want to thank you for coming out, and i would be more of them have bee -- more than happy if you ae short of judges. thank you 3 much. -- very much. we are going to move on to our next item, superintendents proposal. 122-2hsp2, amendment of the board policies 6109, an a