Washington Latin

Minutes

Special Board of Governors Meeting

Date and Time

Tuesday March 21, 2023 at 8:00 AM

Location

via zoom webinar

 

https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Wv-_ZMWDT0W5jVB8ip3leA

Directors Present

B. Caldwell (remote), B. Williams-Kief (remote), C. McFadgion (remote), C. Wilkinson (remote), E. Paisner (remote), K. Merritt (remote), L. Ballenger (remote), L. Rucker (remote), P. Jayachandran (remote)

Directors Absent

A. Graham, F. Perera, J. Osgood

Guests Present

C. Davis (remote), G. Izurieta (remote), K. Cromwell (remote), K. Roberts (remote), L. Chia (remote), P. Anderson (remote)

I. Opening Items

A.

Record Attendance

B.

Call the Meeting to Order

C. Wilkinson called a meeting of the board of directors of Washington Latin to order on Tuesday Mar 21, 2023 at 8:05 AM.

II. Finance

A.

Budget Overview

Geovanna Izurieta gave a presentation re LATIN's SY24 budget.

 

LATIN is seeking the board's approval of ONLY the salary line today.

 

LATIN's compensation philosophy is to aim for the salaries to be competitive among DC charters. Essential for faculty retention is also LATIN's EVP (Employee Value Proposition) that is comprehensive and holistic.

 

  • salary and benefits
  • environment
  • personal growth and support

 

Geovanna Izurieta and Peter Anderson answered a few follow up questions after the conclusion of the presentation.

 

The proposed budget's potential risk and risk mitigation strategies were discussed.

B.

Review salary line of proposed budget

L. Ballenger made a motion to approve the salary line of the budget.
B. Caldwell seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
B. Caldwell
Aye
L. Ballenger
Aye
C. McFadgion
Aye
F. Perera
Absent
B. Williams-Kief
Aye
A. Graham
Absent
E. Paisner
Aye
L. Rucker
Aye
J. Osgood
Absent
K. Merritt
Aye
C. Wilkinson
Aye
P. Jayachandran
Aye

III. Closing Items

A.

Adjourn Meeting

L. Ballenger made a motion to adjourn the meeting.
B. Caldwell seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
B. Caldwell
Aye
C. McFadgion
Aye
K. Merritt
Aye
A. Graham
Absent
J. Osgood
Absent
F. Perera
Absent
C. Wilkinson
Aye
B. Williams-Kief
Aye
L. Ballenger
Aye
P. Jayachandran
Aye
L. Rucker
Aye
E. Paisner
Aye
There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 8:35 AM.

Respectfully Submitted,
L. Chia