Final

Lowcountry Montessori School

Board meeting

Published on April 25, 2023 at 11:20 PM EDT
Amended on April 26, 2023 at 3:23 PM EDT

Date and Time

Thursday April 27, 2023 at 5:30 PM EDT

Location

Lowcountry Montessori School

The mission of Lowcountry Montessori School is to provide an authentic Montessori education building a foundation for lifelong learning.

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 5:30 PM
 
Opening Items
 
  A. Determination of Quorum   Gregory Alexander 1 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order   Gregory Alexander 1 m
   

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  C. Reading of the Mission Statement   Gregory Alexander 5 m
   

1 Read Mission Statement 

2 Pledge of Allegiance

 

  
  D. Approval of Agenda Vote Gregory Alexander 1 m
  E. Statement of Compliance with FOIA   Gregory Alexander 1 m
II. Consent Agenda 5:39 PM
  A. Approve minutes from 03/23/2023 Regular board meeting. Approve Minutes Gregory Alexander 5 m
III. Public Comment 5:44 PM
  A. Public comment period, limited to 3 minutes per person. FYI 10 m
   

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Thursday, March 2 · 5:30 – 6:30pm
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IV. Director's Report 5:54 PM
  A. April Update Vote Amy Horn 10 m
   

Approval of high school courses

  
V. Committee Reports 6:04 PM
  A. Finance Report Discuss Prestige Accountant 20 m
   

Finance update  

 

  
  B. Governance Discuss Carissa Garnes 10 m
   

1.Discussion of Board elections, discussion of appointment of committee members

  
  C. Facilities FYI Martha Watkins 10 m
   

Update on facilities.

  
VI. New Business 6:44 PM
  A. Vote on Finacial Vote Amy Horn 5 m
   

Approval of CMC up cost for the school project due to rising cost.

  
  B. Discussion of School Bus Discuss Jennifer Poole 10 m
   

Discussion of purchasing a school bus.

  
  C. Teacher Appreciation Discuss Jennifer Poole 5 m
   

Discussion of teacher appreciation.

  
VII. Executive Session 7:04 PM
  A. Executive Session Discuss 30 m
   

This session held in accordance with SC Code of Law, Title 30, Chapter 4, meaning it pertains to one or more of the following types of discussions:

  • Section 30-4-70(a)(1) Discussion of employment, appointment, compensation, promotion, demotion, discipline, or release of an employee, a student, or a person regulated by a public body or the appointment of a person to a public body.
  • Section 30-4-70(a)(2) Discussion of negotiations incident to proposed contractual arrangements and proposed sale or purchase of property, the receipt of legal advice where the legal advice relates to a pending, threatened, or potential claim or other matters covered by the attorney-client privilege, settlement of legal claims, or the position of the public agency in other adversary situations involving the assertion against the agency of a claim.
  
VIII. Other Business 7:34 PM
  A. Vote on matters from Executive Session, if required Vote Gregory Alexander 5 m
IX. Closing Items 7:39 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote Gregory Alexander 2 m