The regular meeting of the School Board of Independent School District No. 696 was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Chairman Marsnik. On roll call the following directors were present: Erzar, Kellerman, Marsnik, Pengal, Richter, York-Jesme. Absent: None. Also present: Joselyn Murphy, Elementary Principal, High School Principal/Director of Operations, Dr. Kimberly Belcastro; Superintendent Dr. Donald Langan; Tom Coombe, Ely Echo; Adam Masloski, Ely Timberjay. <BR><BR>4.0 Moved by York-Jesme, seconded by Erzar, to approve the agenda as amended. Motion carried.<BR><BR>5.0 Open Forum: This item was moved to take place after 7.0.<BR><BR>6.0 Approval of Past Meeting Minutes:<BR><BR>6.1 Moved by Kellerman, seconded by Erzar, to approve the minutes of the regular meeting of November 9, 2009. Motion carried.