F.A.M.E., Inc.
Minutes
F.A.M.E. Board Meeting
Date and Time
Monday March 24, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Location
3128 Constance Street, Live Oak Campus
Directors Present
B. Levine, C. Tucker, D. Mipro, H. Leblanc, K. Wilkins, L. Moran, M. Newcomer, N. Peddle
Directors Absent
None
Guests Present
A. Collopy, A. Dupre, K. Hill, M. Schoen
I. Opening Items
A.
Call the Meeting to Order
L. Moran called a meeting of the board of directors of F.A.M.E., Inc. to order on Monday Mar 24, 2025 at 5:39 PM.
B.
Record Attendance
C.
Approve Minutes
II. Discussion Items
A.
Principals Report
B.
Financial Audit Report
Brandon Demerest and Anthony Rutledge from Laporte presented the Financial Audit Report.
III. Action Items
A.
Emergency Bus Contract Approval
M. Newcomer made a motion to approve the Emergency Bus Contract with A & S Transportation in the amount of $172,020.00.
N. Peddle seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
B.
Approve 2025-26 School Calendar
M. Newcomer made a motion to approve the 2025-2026 calendar.
B. Levine seconded the motion.
Lourdes asked if this would be the calendar for Baton Rouge. Yes, it will be the same, but the staff in Baton Rouge will start a week earlier for PD.
IV. Closing Items
A.
CEO Remarks
B.
Board Chair Remarks
C.
Adjourn Meeting
There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 7:07 PM.
Respectfully Submitted,
A. Dupre
Documents used during the meeting
- Board Meeting 1_27.pdf
- 06302024 Audubon Schools AFS Draft.pdf
- A & S Transportation - Emergency Contract 2025.pdf
- 2025-2026 Calendar DRAFT.pdf
Marina Schoen gave the Principal's report for all 3 campuses. She also reported on the visit for the French Ministry of Education's visit for accreditation for the French School.