They are meeting in the first floor board room of the Andrew Johnson Building. They had to change their meeting one week later than normal due to the Labor Day Holiday. Because of this change they were unable to meet in the Large Assembly Room of the City County Building.

The camera is on the board members are making it to their seats.

The action of electing a Chair should be the last official act of soon to be former School Board Chair Karen Carson.

The meeting started at 5:02 p.m. with 9 board members present. A moment of silence is being held. Board Member Rex Stooksbury is leading the pledge.