Meeting Type: BCC Work Session
Meeting Date: 5/14/2019
Item Status: New
From: Wayne Dyess, County Administrator
Submitted by: Michelle Howard, Administrative Support Specialist
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ITEM TITLE
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Request for Assistance by Bay Minette Middle School’s National Technology Student Association - Leadership Conference and Competition
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Consider the request from Bay Minette Middle School’s (BMMS) Technology Student Association (TSA), for the Commission’s financial support for the students to attend the National TSA Leadership Conference and Competition in Washington, D.C., June 28 - July 2, 2019.
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Previous Commission action/date: N/A
Background: A request was received on May 5, 2019, from Dr. Zach Wigstrom, Principal, and Ms. Dana Markulj, TSA Adviser, of Bay Minette Middle School, for financial and/or material support for the National TSA Leadership Conference and Competition in Washington, D.C. The students of BMMS are raising funds to cover expenses as they travel to represent Baldwin County as Alabama’s Most Outstanding Chapter, TSA 2014-2015 Champions, which was awarded to them in April 2015. The cost for each student for registration, lodging, and project expenditures will be approximately $800.00. Their goal is to raise enough money to send 10 members and 10 chaperones to Nationals.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Total cost of recommendation: TBD
Budget line item(s) to be used: TBD
If this is not a budgeted expenditure, does the recommendation create a need for funding? Yes
LEGAL IMPACT
Is legal review necessary for this staff recommendation and related documents?
N/A
Reviewed/approved by: N/A
Additional comments: N/A
ADVERTISING REQUIREMENTS
Is advertising required for this recommendation? N/A
If the proof of publication affidavit is not attached, list the reason: N/A
FOLLOW UP IMPLEMENTATION
For time-sensitive follow up, select deadline date for follow up: N/A
Individual(s) responsible for follow up: Administration
Action required (list contact persons/addresses if documents are to be mailed or emailed):
TBD
Additional instructions/notes: N/A