Western School of Science and Technology: CFA

Minutes

Meeting of the Board of Directors of Western: CFA

Date and Time

Thursday September 9, 2021 at 8:30 AM

Location

Western School of Science and Technology:
                                   A Challenge Foundation Academy
                                   6515 W. Indian School Rd.
                                   Phoenix, AZ 85033
                                   https://wsst.zoom.us/my/jmakowske
Notice of Public Meeting
of the Board of Directors of
Western School of Science and Technology: A Challenge Foundation Academy, Inc.
Pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes (“A.R.S.”) § 38-431.02, notice is hereby given to the members of the Board of Directors of Western School of Science and Technology: A Challenge Foundation Academy, Inc., and to the general public that the board will hold a meeting, open to the public as specified below.  The Board of Directors reserves the right to change the order of items on the agenda, with the exception of public hearings set for a specified time.
Pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-431.03.A.3, the Board of Directors may go into Executive Session, which will not be open to the public, concerning any item on the agenda, for discussion, consideration, or consultations for legal advice.
ALL ITEMS ON THE AGENDA ARE OPEN FOR DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION, INCLUDING REPORTS AND ACTION ITEMS AGENDA
Disabled persons in need of special accommodations should contact Ms. Jessica Makowske at 623.249.3900 at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled meeting time.

Where:                Western School of Science and Technology:
                                             A Challenge Foundation Academy
                                             6515 W. Indian School Rd.
                                             Phoenix, AZ 85033
                                            
   https://wsst.zoom.us/my/jmakowske
When:                  Thursday, September 9th, 2021 8:30 a.m. MST

Directors Present

A. Tanori (remote), B. Stratford (remote), J. Kaprosy (remote), M. McWenie (remote), M. Sandoval (remote), P. Boyle (remote)

Directors Absent

H. Wildy, S. Reger-Flores

Guests Present

L. Trevizo (remote), T. Crisler (remote), T. Moore (remote)

I. Opening Items

A.

Record Attendance and Guests

B.

Call the Meeting to Order

J. Kaprosy called a meeting of the board of directors of Western School of Science and Technology: CFA to order on Thursday Sep 9, 2021 at 8:34 AM.

C.

Call to the Public

No members of the public present

II. Consent Agenda

A.

Approval of Meeting Minutes from WSST Governing Board Meeting on August 20th, 2021

M. McWenie made a motion to approve the minutes from Meeting of the Board of Directors of Western: CFA on 08-20-21.
M. Sandoval seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
M. Sandoval
No
M. McWenie
No
A. Tanori
No
J. Kaprosy
No
H. Wildy
Absent
P. Boyle
No
S. Reger-Flores
Absent
B. Stratford
No

III. CEO Support and Evaluation

A.

Presentation of School Director's Report

J.Makowske presented school director's report

B.

Discussion and Consideration of the School Director's Goals FY22

J.Makowske presented FY22 School Director's Goals 
P. Boyle made a motion to approve the FY22 School Director's Goals .
M. Sandoval seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
J. Kaprosy
No
M. Sandoval
No
A. Tanori
No
B. Stratford
No
P. Boyle
No
H. Wildy
Absent
M. McWenie
No
S. Reger-Flores
Absent

C.

Discussion of Compliance Tracker FY22

J.Makowske presented compliance tracker FY22

IV. Finance

A.

Discussion and Consideration of Financial Statements & Vouchers

T.Crisler presented financial statements & vouchers
B. Stratford made a motion to approve the financial statements & vouchers.
A. Tanori seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
J. Kaprosy
No
P. Boyle
No
H. Wildy
Absent
S. Reger-Flores
Absent
M. Sandoval
No
A. Tanori
No
M. McWenie
No
B. Stratford
No

B.

Presentation of Financial Committee Report

M.Sandoval presented financial committee report

V. Academics

A.

Presentation of Academic Committee Report

J.Makowske presented committee report 

B.

Discussion and Consideration of Instructional Time Model (second meeting)

J.Makowske presented instructional time model
P. Boyle made a motion to approve the instructional time model.
B. Stratford seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
S. Reger-Flores
Absent
J. Kaprosy
No
M. McWenie
No
H. Wildy
Absent
A. Tanori
No
M. Sandoval
No
P. Boyle
No
B. Stratford
No

VI. Governance

A.

Presentation of Governance Committee Report

P.Boyle presented governance committee report

B.

Discussion of COVID-19 response

J.Makowske shared COVID-19 response 

VII. Challenge Foundation Properties Update

A.

Presentation of Challenge Foundation Properties Update

M.Sandoval presented CFP update

VIII. Development

A.

Presentation of Development Committee Report

J.Makowske presented update

IX. Closing Items

A.

Meeting Feedback

J.Kaprosy provided feedback

B.

Summary of Action Items and School Director Requests

  • School campus events listed in board update. (Let Makowske know if you can attend)

C.

Reminder of Next Meeting Date & Agenda

Possible board meeting 9/28/21 at 4:00pm
Next board meeting 10/14/2021 at 8:30am

D.

Adjourn Meeting

There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 9:34 AM.

Respectfully Submitted,
J. Kaprosy