Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School of Excellence

Summer Board Meeting

Date and Time

Saturday July 26, 2025 at 1:00 PM EDT

Location

IN PERSON AT 285 Dorset St. Springfield, MA

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 1:00 PM
  A. Record Attendance   Donna Carroll 1 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order   Teremar Rodriguez-Vazquez 1 m
  C. Approve May Minutes Approve Minutes Donna Carroll 1 m
     
  D. Approve June Minutes Approve Minutes Donna Carroll 1 m
     
II. Executive Director's Report to the Board 1:04 PM
  A. Executive Director's Report to the Board Discuss Kendra Salvador 20 m
   

Discussion, feedback, revisions to Annual Report, Charter Renewal Application, and Capital Plan

 
  B. Annual Report to DESE Vote Kendra Salvador 10 m
  C. Charter Renewal Application Vote Kendra Salvador 15 m
III. Committee Updates 1:49 PM
  A. Academic Excellence Discuss Kiyota Garcia 5 m
  B. Finance Committee Discuss Diana Foskett 5 m
   

Discuss Monthly Financials, Investment Issues and potential RFP, next year's budget issues, and changes to HR policies regarding PTO.

 
  C. HR Committee Vote Diana Foskett 10 m
   

Discuss Handbook Changes

 
IV. Board Chair Updates 2:09 PM
  A. Approve Meeting Schedule for 2025 - 2026 Vote Teremar Rodriguez-Vazquez 1 m
V. Other Business 2:10 PM
  A. Discuss Summer Retreat Discuss 5 m
VI. Closing Items 2:15 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote 1 m