Ashley's Farewell Speech

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Good Afternoon Ms. Fortune,

After speaking with the School District's School Record Department, it was bought to my attention that Ashley's fine had been removed. Please see the attached print out of Ashley's disciplinary record. The record with the $1500.00 fine could not be located. Feel free to contact me with your questions and concerns.

Thank You,

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