The board approved its consent agenda unanimously and immediately afterward announced a change in leadership: Gloria was introduced as the new chair.
Speaker 4 moved to approve the consent agenda; the motion was seconded and the board voted to approve it without objection. Following the vote, Speaker 1 stated, "Gloria is the new chair," and several members welcomed her.
During public comment, Richard invited board members to Lewiston for the Blue Crew competition at the Colisee and encouraged attendance at a faculty play Saturday night.
Later in the meeting Speaker 13 moved "that we enter executive session pursuant to 1 MRSA subsection 4 5 6A, Appointment of Officials." The motion was seconded and members voted in favor; the board prepared to clear the room and go into executive session to discuss appointments.
No appointments were recorded in the public portion of the meeting; the board left public session to address personnel matters in executive session as permitted under the cited statute.