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Girls Global Academy

April Board Meeting

Published on April 19, 2026 at 8:57 PM EDT
Amended on April 21, 2026 at 6:27 PM EDT

Date and Time

Tuesday April 21, 2026 at 6:30 PM EDT

Location

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84707951157?pwd=laDpqOeyemjoHE7jefGpFvRPUvLjGP.1

Board packet materials

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 6:30 PM
  A. Record Attendance   Lauren Johannesson-McCoy 1 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order   Andria Wisler 1 m
  C. Approve Minutes Approve Minutes Lauren Johannesson-McCoy 1 m
    Approve minutes for February Board Meeting on February 24, 2026  
  D. Board Announcements Andria Wisler 1 m
   

DC Public Charter School Board Trainings

Chair's Breakfast (Monday)

  
II. 990 Presentation 6:34 PM
  A. Guest, Jamie Washington, SB & Company, LLC FYI Anita Johnson 15 m
III. Mission Moment 6:49 PM
  A. Mission Moment FYI Karen Venable-Croft 5 m
IV. Executive Director Report 6:54 PM
  A. Executive Director Report Discuss Karen Venable-Croft 25 m
   

ED Report

  
  B. Principal Hiring Update FYI Karen Venable-Croft 2 m
   

Principal Position Posting - please share with your networks!

  
  C. Credit Enhancement Application and April 23, 2026 Meeting FYI Karen Venable-Croft 5 m
V. Community Engagement 7:26 PM
  A. Updates FYI Maria Miller 5 m
   
 
VI. Finance & Facilities Committee 7:31 PM
  A. Review of the financial reports as of March 31, 2026 FYI Ricardo Chapa 5 m
  B. Chromebook Quote Discuss Cynthia Pope 5 m
   

Chromebook Quote

  
VII. Governance 7:41 PM
  A. New Board Members Karen Dresden 5 m
   

Updates on Parent Board Members

Updates on additional Board Members

  
  B. Updating By-laws Discuss Karen Dresden 5 m
VIII. ASPIRE 7:51 PM
  A. Overview of where GGA is with ASPIRE Discuss Andria Wisler 5 m
   

 

  
  B. School Environment Discuss Shamira O'Neal 3 m
   
  • Chronic absenteeism
  • Re-enrollment
  
  C. School Achievement Discuss Shamira O'Neal 3 m
   
  • College and career acceptance
  • 9th grade on track
  
  D. School Progress Discuss Shamira O'Neal 3 m
   
  • MAP growth
  
IX. Consent Agenda
X. Closing Items 8:05 PM
  A. Announcements FYI Andria Wisler 5 m
   
  • Next Meetings
  • Events at GGA
    • Graduation is Friday, Jun 5

 

 

  
  B. Adjourn Meeting Vote

This meeting is governed by the Open Meetings Act.  Please address any questions or complaints arising under this meeting to the Office of Open Government at opengovoffice@dc.gov.