East Bay Innovation Academy

Minutes

Board Meeting

Date and Time

Thursday January 28, 2021 at 8:00 PM

Location

Pursuant to the Governor's Executive Order N-29-20, all members of a legislative body and appropriate staff will participate in legislative meetings via phone/video conference until shelter in place order is lifted. Please see meeting link and telephone numbers below to attend and provide public comment at the EBIA Board Meeting.
DUE TO SHELTER IN PLACE ORDER - this meeting will be held online using Zoom ONLY. Please join us!!!

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Time: Jan 28, 2021 08:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

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Directors Present

Brad Edgar (remote), Kelly Garcia (remote), Ken Berrick (remote), Laurie Jacobson Jones (remote), Rochelle Benning (remote)

Directors Absent

None

Guests Present

Amanda Okamoto, Jenn Estrada Fuller, Kim Frankel, Michelle Cho (remote), Zach Powers

I. Opening Items

A.

Record East Bay Innovation Academy Board Meeting Attendance and Guests

B.

Call the Meeting to Order

Rochelle Benning called a meeting of the board of directors of East Bay Innovation Academy to order on Thursday Jan 28, 2021 at 8:07 PM.

C.

Approve Minutes from the Last East Bay Innovation Academy Board Meeting

Laurie Jacobson Jones made a motion to approve the minutes from Board Meeting on 11-18-20.
Brad Edgar seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
Kelly Garcia
Aye
Rochelle Benning
Aye
Laurie Jacobson Jones
Aye
Ken Berrick
Aye
Brad Edgar
Aye

D.

Opening Session - Public Comment (Any Agenda or Non-Agenda Items)

No public comment

II. Governance

A.

Review and Approve East Bay Innovation Academy Consent Agenda Items

Laurie Jacobson Jones made a motion to Review and Approve East Bay Innovation Academy Consent Agenda Items.
Ken Berrick seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
Ken Berrick
Aye
Brad Edgar
Aye
Laurie Jacobson Jones
Aye
Rochelle Benning
Aye
Kelly Garcia
Aye

III. Academic Excellence

A.

East Bay Innovation Academy Academic Updates

Zach Powers and Kim Frankel presented the current academics updates for both the upper school and the lower school.  For specific details please see the board packet.
Jenn Estrada-Feller provided a college board update.  For specific details please see the board packet.

B.

Covid-19 Update: updated re-opening plan

Michelle Cho presented the school's updated COVID re-opening plan.  For specific details please see the board packet.
Brad Edgar made a motion to approve the revised re-opening plan.
Kelly Garcia seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
Ken Berrick
Aye
Rochelle Benning
Aye
Laurie Jacobson Jones
Aye
Brad Edgar
Aye
Kelly Garcia
Aye
Laurie Jacobson Jones made a motion to approve the CPP Plan.
Brad Edgar seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
Kelly Garcia
Aye
Brad Edgar
Aye
Ken Berrick
Aye
Laurie Jacobson Jones
Aye
Rochelle Benning
Aye

IV. Finance and Development

A.

East Bay Innovation Academy Year To Date Financial Update

Michelle Cho presented a financial update.  For specific details please see the board packet.

V. East Bay Innovation Facility Matters

A.

East Bay Innovation Academy Monthly Facility Update

No vote was required for facilities.
Michelle Cho provided an update.

VI. Other Business

A.

Confirm Board Meeting Dates through 2020 - 2021 School Year

Shelley Benning confirmed the board meeting dates for the rest of the year.

B.

Closing Session - Public Comment (Any Agenda or Non-Agenda Items)

No public comment.
Rochelle Benning made a motion to adjourn the meeting.
Kelly Garcia seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
Rochelle Benning
Aye
Laurie Jacobson Jones
Aye
Brad Edgar
Aye
Ken Berrick
Aye
Kelly Garcia
Aye

VII. Closing Items

A.

Adjourn Meeting

There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 9:30 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
Kelly Garcia