Atlanta Neighborhood Charter School

Governance Committee Meeting

Date and Time

Monday October 19, 2026 at 11:30 AM EDT

In accordance with Georgia's open meetings requirements, notice of this meeting has been posted at both campuses and on the ANCS website.

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 11:30 AM
  A. Record Attendance   1 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order  
  C. Approve Minutes Approve Minutes Shannon Rutledge 1 m
   

No May meeting minutes to approve due to lack of quorum.

 
    Minutes for Governing Board Monthly Meeting on September 17, 2026  
II. Governance 11:32 AM
  A. Board Assessment Task Force Discuss Emily Hansen 5 m
   

Committee will convene in a couple weeks for a recommendation to the board in December and January.

 

 

 
  B. Review Policy Sections- Discussion and Vote Vote Shannon Rutledge 15 m
   

Governance to vote on these sections now and recommend that the Board vote on these in October and we can move forward with the updates. Review and we will vote on this is October.

 

  • Sections- Student and Family Academic Program Policy (includes dress code)- please note: the cell phone/personal tech policy language and the gifted need to be discussed.

 

1/3 of policy to review for the 26-27 SY (notes indicate Sections 3 (Finance and Ops) and 5 (Personnel) completed during SY 2020-2021. Reviewed during SY 2023-2024. Next up SY 2026-2027.).  Need to determine topics and cadence for review: 

 

  • November – review TOPICS
  • February – review TOPICS
  • March – review TOPICS
  • April – review Topic and send updated policies to lawyer for review
  • May – Vote to recommend updated policies to whole board 
 
  C. ED Mid-Year Evaluation Discuss Shannon Rutledge 2 m
III. Closing Items 11:54 AM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote