Adelante Schools

Adelante Schools Board Meeting

Date and Time

Friday June 20, 2025 at 8:30 AM EDT

Location

1202 East Troy Ave.

Indianapolis, IN 46203

Goals:
  1. Approve organizational foundational tools and policies to govern our school and operate effectively.
  2. Deepen our understanding of Adelante’s Emma Donnan operational state and provide any necessary support and guidance.

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 8:30 AM
  A. Call the Meeting to Order   Nelson Frech 1 m
  B. Record Attendance   Brendan Chandler 1 m
  C. Public Comment   Nelson Frech 5 m
  D. Approve Minutes Approve Minutes Nelson Frech 2 m
    Approve minutes for Adelante Schools Board Meeting on April 18, 2025  
II. CEO Report 8:39 AM
  A. Ebullience & Spotlight FYI Edward Rangel 5 m
  B. Strategic Planning FYI Edward Rangel 10 m
III. Finance & Operations 8:54 AM
  A. Transaction Approvals Vote Jordan Habayeb 5 m
  B. FY26 Budget Approval Vote Jordan Habayeb 10 m
  C. Finance Policy Updates Vote Jordan Habayeb 10 m
IV. Committee Updates 9:19 AM
  A. Finance & Development FYI Matt Meer 10 m
  B. Governance FYI Barb Burcope 10 m
  C. Academic Discuss Matthew Rooney 1 m
   

No new updates because ILEARN or IREAD results are still embargoed by the state.

 
V. Board Chair Update 9:40 AM
  A. Bylaws Update Vote Nelson Frech 5 m
   

Added to Article II, Section 2: "Following the expiration of a director’s final term, at least one (1) year must elapse before he or she may again be elected to the Board of Directors, unless the Board of Directors considers and approves to bypass this year transition for a director due to special circumstances."

 
  B. Upcoming OEI Reports FYI Brendan Chandler 3 m
   

Board Responsibilities Due 6/30: 

Board Eval of School Leadership 

Board Self-Evaluation 

Board Eval of CMO/EMO (if applicable)

 
VI. Closing Items 9:48 AM
  A. Adjourn Meeting FYI Nelson Frech