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Approved out-of-state temporary duty leave for Lake Minneola High School culinary teacher Nicholas Sandora to attend the 2025 American Culinary Federation National Convention in Las Vegas, NV, for $950.00.
The vote: 5-0
Voted on as part of the consent agendaA group of routine items the Board votes on together with one motion. Any commissioner can pull an item out to discuss and vote on it separately. County Commission agendas (CivicClerk portal), one motion for several items (approval of the Consent Agenda items 8.01 through 10.04).
From the School Board's official minutes.
Money, as the agenda lists it: $950.00 from General Fund, Culinary CAPE Budget
In plain words
A request to let Lake Minneola High School culinary teacher Nicholas Sandora travel to Las Vegas, Nevada, for the 2025 American Culinary Federation National Convention from July 28 to August 1, 2025.
What changes The teacher is approved to attend the convention and the district will pay the registration fee.
Who and the money Applies to Nicholas Sandora at Lake Minneola High School; $950.00 from General Fund, Culinary CAPE Budget.
Stated reason (staff, quoted): "Teachers will learn new cooking techniques and trends so that students can be at an advantage when entering the industry."
Where Lake Minneola High School
Why (staff, quoted) "Teachers will learn new cooking techniques and trends so that students can be at an advantage when entering the industry."
Paid from General Fund
Written from the Board's minutes and the agenda item's staff text on BoardDocs, checked by script: every number appears in the record. Agenda on BoardDocs
From the record
Out-of-State Temporary Duty Leave for Nicholas Sandora of Lake Minneola High School, to attend the 2025 American Culinary Federation National Convention in LasLake County Schools agenda, Apr 28, 2025, item 10.01. Open the agenda on BoardDocs
I recommend approval of the out-of-state travel temporary duty leave for Nicholas Sandora, to attend the 2025 American Culinary Federation National Convention in Las Vegas NV, July 28 - August 1, 2025.
The Board's minutes record this item as approved, by a vote of 5-0.School Board minutes, Apr 28, 2025. Open the official document
The rest of this meeting
- Previous item: Approved human resources action items for Conversion Charter Schools, covering employee appointments, transfers, resignations, and leaves for administrative, professional, instructional, and non-instructional staff.
- Next item: Approved the removal of fixed assets costing $1000.00 or more from school inventories for surplus, auction, or e-waste recycling.
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