Wesley International Academy

Minutes

Board Meeting

Date and Time

Tuesday September 6, 2022 at 6:00 PM

Directors Present

A. Hunter (remote), C. Hill (remote), D. Hrabe (remote), E. Cater (remote), G. Burnett (remote), J. Dong (remote), J. Wright (remote), K. Boyer (remote), K. Jones (remote), M. Guertin (remote), O. Okwara (remote), S. Williams (remote)

Directors Absent

None

Ex Officio Members Present

J. Marshall (remote)

Non Voting Members Present

J. Marshall (remote)

Guests Present

A. Chung (remote), C. Hudson (remote), C. Wyatt (remote), D. Johnson (remote), G. Walker (remote), Glynna Walker (remote), L. Price (remote), R. Goodman (remote), R. Pavone (remote), Raymond Edwards Jr. (remote), Sean Finny (remote)

I. Opening Items

A.

Record Attendance

B.

Call the Meeting to Order

E. Cater called a meeting of the board of directors of Wesley International Academy to order on Tuesday Sep 6, 2022 at 6:05 PM.

C.

Approve Minutes

G. Burnett made a motion to approve the minutes from August Board Meeting on 08-02-22.
D. Hrabe seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.

II. WIA Board Governance Training Plan

A.

Review / Discuss Training Plan

Ewa Carter presented Training Schedule for 2022 Board Members.

Two Sessions:  One in the Fall and One in the Spring

New Board Members have 15 hours of training

B.

Vote to Adopt Training Plan

C. Hill made a motion to To Adopt Training Plan.
J. Wright seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.

III. Charter Application

A.

Review/Discuss Charter Application

Jason Marshall and Rachel Goodman presented Charter Renewal Application

 

Highlights include: 

* Continue with I.B Plan (Chinese)

* One Principal Model

* STEM Certification

* Second Language Offering (Spanish)

* PBIS Distiguished School

 

Discussion took place regarding specific questions with the Charter Renewal Application with the goal of making sure that the Renewal Application presents Wesley in the best light.

 

September 16th:  Second Draft to be presented to Board

 

September 19th:  Application Due to be filed

 

 

 

B.

Vote to Approve Charter Application

C. Hill made a motion to to adopt Draft Charter Renewal Application with friendly edits from Board Members provided at September 6th Board Meeting.
M. Guertin seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
J. Dong
Aye
K. Jones
Aye
M. Guertin
Aye
O. Okwara
Aye
C. Hill
Aye
S. Williams
Aye
J. Wright
Aye
K. Boyer
Aye
D. Hrabe
Aye
A. Hunter
Aye
G. Burnett
Aye
E. Cater
Aye

IV. Closing Items

A.

Adjourn Meeting

G. Burnett made a motion to adjourn meeting.
J. Wright seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 7:24 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
E. Cater