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The Bulloch County Board of Education commenced the new year with its first meeting on January 9, marking an important moment with the swearing-in of newly elected members Lannie Lanier, Jennifer Mock, and Lisha Nevil. Additionally, Maurice Hill was re-sworn into his position, reaffirming his commitment to the board.
During this inaugural meeting, the board addressed several significant updates. One of the highlights was the election of new officers who will lead the board in the upcoming year. The meeting also featured a school spotlight presentation, showcasing the achievements and initiatives of local schools.
Furthermore, the board discussed the progress of the HVAC project at Mattie Lively Elementary, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a comfortable and conducive learning environment for students. This meeting set a positive tone for the year ahead, as the board aims to enhance educational experiences in the Bulloch County community.
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