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Board praises Chick-fil-A leadership program and new ARC facility
Summary
Directors recognized a Chick-fil-A–sponsored leadership academy at DeSoto High School and praised the new ARC community facility; Director Akila Wallace acknowledged James Pruitt's role and the student impact project planned next week.
During board announcements, Director Akila Wallace publicly recognized James Pruitt and DeSoto Chick-fil-A for sponsoring a leadership academy at DeSoto High School that engaged roughly 20 students and will culminate in an impact project next week. Wallace thanked the business and partner organizations for providing curriculum, mentoring and meals to participating students.
Board members also praised the newly opened ARC facility. One director suggested targeted outreach and signage to increase public awareness, while another cautioned about overpromotion to avoid overcrowding. The meeting adjourned at 7:02 p.m.
