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Resident invites board to Unity Day, asks for 'belonging and community' table and display
Summary
A resident, Sunil of 1532 Springfield Avenue, urged board members to attend Unity Day at the high school on June 6, offered details about roughly 24 tables representing multiple countries, a display of about 1,000 paper cranes, and said he had emailed Mr. Keiny and copied district leadership to coordinate.
Sunil, who identified himself as a resident at 1532 Springfield Avenue, addressed the Board of Education to invite board members to Unity Day at the high school gym on Saturday, June 6. He said students asked that board members attend and requested permission for a 'belonging and community' table at future meetings or for board participation in the event.
"They would like to send you some invitations over the next few days and hope that that you'll come," Sunil said. He described the event as including approximately 24 tables representing at least a dozen countries, musical elements, food and a large student display of around 1,000 paper cranes created by Mrs. Naguchi and her students.
Sunil said he had emailed Mr. Keiny and copied the superintendent and assistant superintendent to coordinate logistics. There was a brief exchange about the event time (the speaker referenced both 3 to 6 p.m. and 4 to 6 p.m.). The board heard no further public comments before moving to a motion to recess to closed session.
No formal board response or scheduling decision to attend Unity Day was recorded in the transcript.
