The School Board of Escambia County, Florida, opened a Special Meeting at 7:30 a.m., in the Superintendent’s Conference Room, at the Dr. Vernon McDaniel (Administration) Building, 215 West Garden Street, Pensacola, Florida, with the following present:

Chairman: Dr. John DeWitt                   

Vice Chairman: Ms. Linda Finkelstein

Board Members: Mr. Gary L. Bergosh

Mrs. Cary Stidham

Dr. Elmer Jenkins (was not present)

School Board Attorney:  Mr. Francisco M. Negron, Jr.

Superintendent of Schools: Mr. Norm Ross, Deputy Superintendent (represented Mr. Jim Paul)

Those present convened in Executive Session for the purpose of discussion regarding collaborative bargaining issues.

Attest:                               Approved:

Superintendent                            Chairman