Atlanta Neighborhood Charter School

Governing Board Monthly Meeting

Date and Time

Thursday March 19, 2026 at 6:30 PM EDT

Location

Atlanta Neighborhood Charter School - Elementary Campus
Meeting Trailer

688 Grant Street

Atlanta, GA 30315

Notice of this meeting was posted on the ANCS website and both ANCS campuses in accordance with O.C.G.A. § 50-14-1.

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 6:30 PM
 
Opening Items
 
  A. Record Attendance & Guests   Ruth Link-Gelles 1 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order   Shannon Rutledge 2 m
  C. Public Comment   5 m
  D. Approve Meeting Minutes from 2/12/26 Approve Minutes Shannon Rutledge 1 m
     
II. School Leadership Updates 6:39 PM
  A. Principals' Open Forum FYI Mark Sanders & Lara Zelski 15 m
  B. Executive Director's Monthly Report FYI Alastair Pullen 15 m
   

ED Report

 

 

 
III. Action Items
IV. Committee Updates 7:09 PM
  A. Educational Excellence Committee Monthly Report FYI Mark Boswell 2 m
   

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  B. Finance & Operations Committee Monthly Report Vote Jonna Martin 5 m
   

VOTE: Proposed Budget for the 2026-2027 SY

 

VOTE: Avalon Accounting 

 
  C. Advancement Committee Monthly Report Vote Rebecca Wagner 5 m
   

VOTE: Formation of the ANCS Foundation

 
  D. Governance Committee Update Vote Emily Hansen 10 m
   

Vote: Slate of Board members for the 26-27 SY and to conclude the work of the Nominations Task Force.

 

Drew Waddell

Duanne Davis

Emily Lake Hansen

Evan Saadat

Jen Hidinger-Kendrick

Jonna Martin

Kilamba Augusto

LaNiesha Cobb Sanders

Mark Boswell

Rebecca Wagner

Robin Hubier

Ruth Link-Gelles

Shannon Rutledge

 

Vote: Establishing a Board Assessment Committee Task Force

 

Process for Board Officer Nominations- 2026-2027 SY

 
V. General Announcements 7:31 PM
  A. Board Training Hours FYI Shannon Rutledge 2 m
   

Updates to Board Training hours of the 2025-2026 SY.

 
VI. Executive Session (as needed)
VII. Closing Items 7:33 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote Shannon Rutledge 1 m