Agenda Item
a. Approval of Minutes - (Updated 11.11.2022)
Summary: Presented by: Dr. Vasanne S. Tinsley, Interim Superintendent
Status: Attorney Approval Not Required
VIRTUAL CALLED MEETING and EXECUTIVE SESSION
OF THE
DEKALB COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
October 31, 2022
The DeKalb County Board of Education held a virtual called meeting and virtual executive
session on Monday, October 31, 2022.
Mrs. Vickie B. Turner, Board Chair, called the meeting to order at 4:00 pm and noted the
following were in attendance, Mrs. Vickie B. Turner, Board Chair, Mr. Diijon DaCosta, Sr.,
Vice Chair, Mrs. Deirdre Pierce, Mrs. Allyson Gevertz and Dr. Vasanne S. Tinsley, Interim
Superintendent. Mrs. Anna Hill, Mr. Marshall D. Orson and Dr. Joyce Morley were not in
attendance.
Also in attendance were General Counsel Attorneys, Mr. Clem Doyle, Ms. Joyette Holmes, and
Ms. Sonya Sallis.
ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
Mrs. Turner called for a motion to adopt the October 31, 2022, virtual called meeting agenda.
Being there were no objections, the virtual called meeting agenda was approved.
ADJOURN TO EXECUTIVE SESSION
Mrs. Turner called for a motion to adjourn the October 31, 2022, virtual meeting to an executive
session for the purpose of discussing permitted matters regarding litigation, student appeals, legal
and personnel
On a motion by Mrs. Pierce, seconded by Mr. DaCosta and with a unanimous vote of (4\0), the
October 31, 2022, meeting adjourned to an executive session at 4:02 pm.
ADJOURN THE EXECUTIVE SESSION AND RECONVENE THE CALLED MEETING
Mrs. Turner called for a motion to recess the October 31, 2022, executive session.
Mrs. Turner noted there were no objections, the October 31, 2022, virtual called meeting
reconvened at 4:16 pm.
ACTION ITEMS
D.1. APPROVAL OF AN ITEM(S) FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION
a. Mrs. Turner called for a motion to adopt the actions as discussed in Executive Session for
Student Appeal No. 23-05
On a motion by Mrs. Gevertz, seconded by Mrs. Pierce, and with a unanimous vote of
(4/0) the motion passed.
ADJOURN
DeKalb Board of Education
September 21, 2022
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Mrs. Turner called for a motion to adjourn the October 31, 2022, virtual called meeting and
executive session.
Being there were no objections, the October 31, 2022, virtual called meeting and adjourned at
4:19 pm.
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Secretary Ex-Officio Chair