Global Leadership Academy

K-12 Board of Directors Meeting

Board of Directors Meeting

Date and Time

Thursday January 22, 2026 at 4:30 PM EST

Location

1252 Fromage Way, Jacksonville, FL 32225

 

K-12 Board of Directors Meeting
Thursday, January 22 · 4:30 – 5:30pm
Time zone: America/New_York
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Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 4:30 PM
 
Opening Items
 
  A. Record Attendance and Guests   Yekaterina Degtyareva 2 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order   Larry Williams 1 m
II. Consent Agenda 4:33 PM
  A. Approval Minutes 12-01-25 Approve Minutes
     
  B. Financial Statements- November 2025 Vote Dmitriy Goncharov 2 m
  C. School Recognition Money Vote Julie Hemphill 2 m
   

Schools who earn a school grade of A or improve their school grade a full letter grade qualify for School Recognition Funds. The faculty must vote on the distribution of funds and their vote must be approved by the Board.

 
  D. FERPA Policy Vote Julie Hemphill 2 m
   

This policy was written to comply with the requirements of Rules 6A-1.0955(9) and 6A-1.09550 Florida Administrative Code, the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (“FERPA”), the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”) and other applicable laws. 
 

 
III. Public Comments 4:39 PM
  A. Public Comments Discuss 5 m
IV. Approval of Consent Agenda 4:44 PM
  A. Approval of Consent Agenda Vote Larry Williams 5 m
V. Discussion Items 4:49 PM
  A. New Board Members Candidates Vote Ilya Soroka and Larry Williams 5 m
   

The Board Selection committee met with Max Dudenkov and Joy Farris and recommend these candidates as Board member be added to the GLA Board. 

 
  B. Final Approval of NFL-Global Arts field Vote Ilya Soroka 2 m
   

NFL has awarded the Global with a grant to build a flag football turf field on their excess property. The presented budgets and proposals are from 3 different vendors for the installation of a turf field.

 
  C. Legislative update Discuss Larry Williams 5 m
VI. Board Comments 5:01 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote