the school will let us express ourselves more. the high school would be bright, and i am really hoping it will happen. thank you for listening, and please vote yes. president yee: 2 more minutes. i will try to be concise. my name is kevin davenport. i went to kipp middle school and will be headed to harvard university in fall 2012, full scholarship. i am so proud of myself. my family is so proud. through kipp, i learned how to take it to the next step. students need more to make the success in the educational world. i am now a scholar. i never thought that would happen. i am so proud to say i am part of kipp, and now interning for kipp. they re teaching me how to work in this world. i could not be more proud of myself and the people i work with. please support this high school. president yee: think you. i think we will end it there. thank you very much. are there any comments from the board? commissioner murase: i had a chance to review all the materials. i know it has gone
angeles as a political science major. i am coming from galileo academy of technology. [applause] i am going to have each and everyone of them, around and shake your hands. they are going to remember this and you re going to remember it. my name is rosha. i am coming from lincoln high end going to the university of pennsylvania. [applause] i attended mission high school and i will be attending lincoln university in pennsylvania and majoring in political science. [applause] i am coming from mission high school and i am going to lincoln university to major in mathematics. [applause] i weddle and receive free scholarships i went to lincoln and received three scholarships. i will be attending the academy of art university in san francisco. [applause] now i am going to let you know, the others who attended a banquet. it was just awesome. we had a great time. standing room only. nigel is the last one making his rounds. the other winners [laughter] this young man, in
public who have been patient and organized themselves and organized communities, block captains our volunteers in nert are also sometimes left off the table when we are thanking people. yes, the mayor deserves a lot of credit, and carmen chu has done an excellent job in spearheading the budget discussions, but also the people. so this is very important for all of us. thank you. [applause] in closing, there is a chart in the back. a picture is worth a thousand words. it tells you where we are and where we are headed. i thank everyone for their support, and we will continue to employ as many efficiencies and strategies as we can to get as much out of what we have until we get these classes in and up to speed, and we will continue to work with the mayor s office and local 798 to see what we do to see if we cannot even get more officers in more quickly to get to our charter mandate. since it is getting kind of stuff the, we will break now. there are cantonese and spanish tran
commissioner murase: aye. vice president norton: aye. president yee: aye. the next item is the superintendent s report. what are your thoughts tonight, superintendent garcia? superintendent garcia: not good thoughts. tonight, we are bringing forward the 2012-2013 budget. i wish i could be here to give you some great news. later on this evening, there will be a presentation on it. no matter how we try to slice this, how we try to make it better, the reality is that with the economy the way it is an with the governor s proposal, even if it does not pass, it goes from bad to worse. we are still working with our labor partners, trying to see what we can come up with. it is going to be a real tough year, the next two years, when you look at our budget. no matter what is going on, i think we have cut about everything we can. it makes a really difficult it makes it very difficult to balance the budget. hopefully our legislators, by the end of this week, they have to have a balance
destiny joseph, she will be attending lincoln university. alexis hunter, she will be going to clark atlanta. theresa aaliyah abdul, she will be attending lincoln university. ashante dudley will be attending fisk university. centeria lashaw ragler will be attending lincoln university. tiffany mccoy will be attending lincoln university. our final scholar, lana nicole anderson. she will be attending bennet college. she is our scholar that had a 4.0 gpa. awesome student. we want to thank you for the opportunity to announce these scholars because they are gone. we would like that one quick picture. [applause] we have a superintendent in the house! [laughter] president yee: well she is taking the photo, i want to take this opportunity to have the vice president read out the recipients of the other two groups, who are not able to attend today. there are the latin-american teachers association and the organization of filipino educators. vice president norton. vice president norton: f