Global Academy of South Carolina
Minutes
K-8 GASC Board of Directors Meeting
Date and Time
Thursday June 11, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Location
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Directors Present
A. Ryzhkov, L. Leahey, M. Aulick, R. Lyubar, V. Sulakov
Directors Absent
L. Kovalevich, O. Sleptsov
Guests Present
I. Soroka, J. Chisholm, K. Degtyareva (remote), Kristina Perjar
I. Opening Items
A.
Record Attendance
B.
Call the Meeting to Order
II. Consent Agenda
A.
Approve Minutes 5-19-26
III. Approval of Consent Agenda
A.
Approval of Consent Agenda
IV. Action, if any, following Executive Session
A.
Mission Vision Values
Vision Statement
Develop, equip, and empower students to become global leaders who
make a positive impact in their family, community, and world.
Vision Tagline:
Connecting Character and Curriculum
Mission: The Global family of schools develops students of intellect, character, and courage, equipping them with the leadership capacity and global understanding necessary to engage an interconnected world. Within a structured, values-driven school community, excellent teachers challenge and support students through strong instruction and leadership development in partnership with families. We believe students thrive when they are known, challenged, and held to high standards. Through a virtuous school culture, we cultivate the knowledge, skills, and personal responsibility needed to navigate diverse environments and contribute meaningfully to society.
Values:
- Courage: Act with conviction in doing what is right and true.
- Curiosity: "I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious." Albert Einstein
- Responsibility: Work to solve the problems in your life that make themselves evident to you.
- Service: Lead by serving others.
- Openness: How open are you to the unknown?
Values Tagline: Courage + Curiosity + Responsibility + Service + Openness = A Well-Rounded Leader