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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the School Board Chairman and Superintendent have hereunto subscribed their names on this 3rd day of May, 2004.

Larry Simmons, Chairman of the Board
Dr. Roger Dearing, Superintendent of Schools

Mr. Miller moved, with a second by Mrs. Harvey, to proclaim May as Civility Month in Manatee County Schools. Motion carried 5-0.

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION STATE BUSINESS PARTNER OF THE YEAR AWARD - MARIANNE LORENTZEN

The Florida Department of Education (DOE) has awarded the Bradenton Herald the State Business Partner of the Year Award for 2003-2004. They are being recognized for their participation with the DOE in the printing and distribution of 10,000 copies of The Summer Reading Guide. Mr. Henry Haitz III, Publisher/President of the Bradenton Herald/East Manatee Herald, received a plaque and a round of applause from the audience.

RECOGNITION OF STATE FUTURE BUSINESS LEADERS OF AMERICA (FBLA) WINNERS (DOUG WAGNER)

April 4 through April 7, 2004, the FBLA State competitions were held in Orlando, Florida. Doug Wagner, Director of Adult, Career and Technical Education, presented school guidance representatives who introduced the first place winning students who were in attendance.

Accounting 1 - Monica Harvin from Southeast High

Business Procedures - Melissa Thompson from Lakewood Ranch High

Hospitality Management - Kyle Taylor from Lakewood Ranch High

Job Interview - Jared Whitehead from Palmetto High

Audience and Board members applauded the students for their success.

RECOGNITION OF STATE TECHNOLOGY STUDENTS OF AMERICA (TSA) WINNERS (DOUG WAGNER)

April 21 through April 25, 2004, the TSA State competitions were held in Orlando, Florida. Mr. Wagner presented school guidance representatives who introduced the first place winning students.

Manatee High School

Radio Control Transportation - James Taylor & Ben Shaul

Lakewood Ranch High School

Film Technology - Josh Henson and Dana Donaldson
Film Editing - Josh Henson and Dana Donaldson

Johnson Middle School

Leadership Challenge - Kristina Zvaritch, Breodana Seguy (absent), and David Pedersen

Braden River Middle School

Flight Challenge - Ryan Adamchak
Inventions and Innovations - Adam Kilker, Ryan Adamchak and Danny Boccuzzi
Transportation Challenge - Danny Boccuzzi

Haile Middle School

Challenging Technology Issues - John Boyd & Courtney Glover
Dragster Design Challenge 3 - Jeremy Horst
Mechanical Challenge 1 & 3 - Coulter Regal, Jeremy Horst, Adam Sokalsky, and Tyler Cook
Medical Technology Challenge - Brandi Bomar, Anthony Cappetto, Patty Hall, David Kronk, Spencer McKee, Couldter Regal, Katie Oroveca, Josh Bandstra, Monika Harris, Andy Joerin and Blair Reidy
Problem Solving -3 - Jeremy Horst and Tyler Cook
Transportation Challenge 3 - Jeremy Horst & Tyler Cook

Palmetto High School

System Control - Kevin Seger, Josh Snyder and Ryan Medina

Audience and Board members applauded the students for their success.