The Anchor School

Minutes

Public Budget Hearing #1

Virtual - Quorum Required

Date and Time

Saturday May 4, 2024 at 10:00 AM

Location

Virtual

Directors Present

D. Gregory (remote), D. Grissom (remote), E. Desprez Isbell (remote), J. Whittington (remote), N. LeBlanc (remote), V. Thompson (remote)

Directors Absent

J. Anfield-El, J. Burton, L. Stephens

Ex Officio Members Present

J. Pinto Taylor

Non Voting Members Present

J. Pinto Taylor

I. Opening Items

A.

Record Attendance

B.

Call the Meeting to Order

N. LeBlanc called a meeting of the board of directors of The Anchor School to order on Saturday May 4, 2024 at 10:05 AM.

C.

Approve Minutes

No meetings to approve.

II. Finance

A.

Financing discussion

  • Board wants to review the strategic budget-related goals for 2024-2025 to ensure that student experience is a focus (In addition to maintaining high-performing staff).
  • Interest in the student club experience - tying teacher performance expectations to being club leaders; leveraging stipend funding to support
  • Interest in re-evaluating marketing vendors to ensure that school developments are being properly communicated to the public.

III. 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 10:37 AM.

Respectfully Submitted,
N. LeBlanc