Atlanta Neighborhood Charter School
Minutes
Educational Excellence Committee Meeting
Date and Time
Thursday February 6, 2020 at 5:15 PM
Location
Elementary Campus
In accordance with Georgia's open meetings requirements, notice of this meeting has been posted at both campuses and on the ANCS website.
Committee Members Present
Cathey Goodgame, Chuck Meadows, Eric Teusink, Hanah Goldberg, Jason Rhodes, Lara Zelski, Nancy Lamb
Committee Members Absent
Howard Franklin, Kristen Frenzel
I. Opening Items
A.
Record Attendance
B.
Call the Meeting to Order
Hanah Goldberg called a meeting of the Educational Excellence Committee of Atlanta Neighborhood Charter School to order on Thursday Feb 6, 2020 at 5:20 PM.
C.
Approve Minutes
Eric Teusink made a motion to approve the minutes from Educational Excellence Committee Meeting on 01-09-20.
Jason Rhodes seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED to approve the motion.
D.
Approve Minutes
Jason Rhodes made a motion to approve the minutes from Educational Excellence Committee Meeting on 12-05-19.
Eric Teusink seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED to approve the motion.
II. Educational Excellence
A.
Charter Renewal Update
- Chuck Meadows provided an update on charter renewal.
- APS interview to include Georgia Department of Education personnel
- Seven interview attendees should include at least one board member and the CFO; all other participants are at our discretion
- APS will not approve renewal applications for more than five years
B.
Current School Year Outreach/Application Update
- Outreach
- attended Atlanta Charter School Expo (February 1)
- social media advertising and personal outreach (incl. area preschools) continues
- Elementary campus tours approximately 80% full
- Information sessions upcoming at both campuses
- Application
- approx. 460 applications received as of 2/5
C.
Potential Changes to Attendance Zone/Lottery
The committee reviewed map, application, and demographic data by neighborhood, NPU (V&W), and HS cluster (Jackson)
D.
Data Dashboard/Improvement Plan
III. Closing Items
A.
Adjourn Meeting
There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 6:48 PM.
Respectfully Submitted,
Hanah Goldberg