Atlanta Neighborhood Charter School
Governing Board Monthly Meeting
Date and Time
Thursday April 16, 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
| Purpose | Presenter | Time | |||
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| I. | Opening Items | 6:30 PM | |||
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Opening Items
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| 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 3/19/26 | 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 | |
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ED Report
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| 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 | FYI | Jonna Martin | 2 m | |
| C. | Advancement Committee Monthly Report | FYI | Rebecca Wagner | 10 m | |
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Presentation: Purpose Possible |
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| D. | Governance Committee Update | Vote | Emily Hansen | 10 m | |
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Vote: Governing Board Officers- 2026-2027 SY
Drew Waddell, Chair LaNiesha Cobb Sanders, Vice Chair Ruth Link Gelles, Secretary Jonna Martin, Treasurer
Vote: Board Assessment Committee Task Force- vote on Lead
Kilambo Augusto Mark Boswell LaNiesha Cobb Sanders Jen Hidinger-Kendrick Emily Lake Hansen Shannon Rutledge Evan Saadat
Process for establishing Committee Chairs- 2026-2027 SY |
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| V. | General Announcements | 7:33 PM | |||
| A. | Board Training Hours | FYI | Shannon Rutledge | 2 m | |
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Reminder: Board Training hours of the 2025-2026 SY. |
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| VI. | Executive Session (as needed) | ||||
| VII. | Closing Items | 7:35 PM | |||
| A. | Adjourn Meeting | Vote | Shannon Rutledge | 1 m | |