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Resident thanks board for Patriot Day observance, asks about Constitution Day recognition

Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary School District Board · September 12, 2024
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Summary

Nancy Harmelin thanked trustees for the moment of silence on Sept. 11 and asked whether schools are recognizing Constitution Day; the board thanked her and noted the topic for staff follow-up.

Nancy Harmelin addressed the board during the public comment period, thanked the board for the Patriot's Day/9-11 moment of silence and raised a question about formal recognition of Constitution Day in district schools. Harmelin said she appreciated the moment of silence and asked whether schools are required to "recognize" Constitution Day and related observances.

The Chair and staff acknowledged her comments and noted the board will take the comment under advisement; there was no board discussion directed to policy change during the public comment period. "Patriot's Day and 9 11 and that moment of silence," Harmelin said during her remarks.