The Board of Directors of the Commodore Conyers College and Career Academy conducted its first meeting Wednesday evening at Albany Technical College. The session dealt mainly with procedure and organizational matters.

There were eight voting members present, three shy of the 11 called for in the academy’s by-laws. The board lost three members in the past two weeks because of work-related issues or changes in job status. Dougherty County School System Finance Director Ken Dyer, who facilitated the meeting, said the board could operate with eight members, but said adding three new members to get to 11 voting members was recommended.

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