Pursuant to our procedure on the naming of school facilities (FDCA-P), the Department of District Relations has received input from our citizens regarding the naming of Dudley High’s athletic facilities, including the football field, the track and the field house. These facilities are currently under construction, and are scheduled to be completed this August. The following names have been submitted by the Dudley High School Educational and Sports Hall of Fame – Hall of Distinction: · Jonathan A. McKee, Sr. Field · William N. Boyers Track · William J. Furcron Field House The football stadium is already named – J.A. Tarpley Stadium. In keeping with the procedure, the nomination will undergo a public hearing at the June 28 board meeting. If approved, the materials presented to the Department of District Relations will be open for public comment for 30 days, beginning June 29. RECOMMENDATION: The administration recommends the board study the proposed name and open a 30-day period of public comment in order to seek comments and provide time for other nominations to be submitted. Attachment(s) - Supporting Documents Football Field Field House Track |