Paramount Schools of Excellence

Minutes

January 2022 Paramount Schools of Excellence Board Meeting

Jan-2022 PSOE Board Meeting

Date and Time

Friday January 14, 2022 at 9:00 AM

Location

Virtual Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 702 256 528
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Public Meeting Notice of Paramount Schools of Excellence Board of Directors

Board of Directors Meeting
January 14, 2022
9:00 AM

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Directors Present

A. Bekele (remote), B. Eldridge (remote), E. Mendez (remote), J. Amu (remote), J. Hazzard, Jr. (remote), M. Bishop (remote), T. Rude (remote)

Directors Absent

L. Smith, P. Blackard

Ex Officio Members Present

T. Reddicks (remote)

Non Voting Members Present

T. Reddicks (remote)

Guests Present

A. Schneidt-Thomas (remote), B. Richardson (remote), Brandalyn Hayes (remote), Brent Eskridge (remote), Chris Larson (remote), D. Sawyers (remote), D. Taylor (remote), J. Hurley (remote), Justin Braun (remote), K. Beauchamp (remote), K. Sherrow (remote), Lindsay Omior (remote), Lisa Hopman (remote), M. Laflin (remote), M. Miller (remote), P. Jones (remote), Sheryl Robinson (remote), T. Gustin (remote), T. Palacios (remote), V. Hereens (remote)

I. Opening Items

A.

Record Attendance and Guests

B.

Call the Meeting to Order

T. Rude called a meeting of the board of directors of Paramount Schools of Excellence to order on Friday Jan 14, 2022 at 9:08 AM.

II. Public Comments

A.

Public Comments

No members of the public in attendance. 

III. Consent Agenda Review and Approval

A.

Review and Approve Minutes

T. Rude made a motion to approve the consent agenda (minutes, financials, vouchers). Paramount Board of Directors Public Meeting on 12-14-21.
B. Eldridge seconded the motion.
Each consent agenda includes minutes from the prior meeting and the monthly financial packet including monthly vouchers.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
P. Blackard
Absent
A. Bekele
Aye
J. Hazzard, Jr.
Aye
J. Amu
Aye
B. Eldridge
Aye
M. Bishop
Aye
T. Rude
Aye
L. Smith
Absent
E. Mendez
Aye

B.

Voucher Approval

Voucher approval was included in the consent agenda from the prior vote.

IV. New Business

A.

Charter Authorizer Selections: South Bend & Lafayette

T. Rude made a motion to approve PSOE's intent to apply to Trine as the authorizer for the South Bend campus, and for intent to apply to the state charter board as the authorizer for the Lafayette campus.
J. Hazzard, Jr. seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
J. Hazzard, Jr.
Aye
M. Bishop
Aye
E. Mendez
Aye
P. Blackard
Absent
T. Rude
Aye
A. Bekele
Aye
J. Amu
Aye
L. Smith
Absent
B. Eldridge
Aye

B.

Approve CFO as new Treasurer

B. Eldridge made a motion to elect Marcus Miller as the approved Treasurer of the organization.
E. Mendez seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
A. Bekele
Aye
L. Smith
Absent
J. Hazzard, Jr.
Aye
B. Eldridge
Aye
T. Rude
Aye
J. Amu
Aye
E. Mendez
Aye
M. Bishop
Aye
P. Blackard
Absent

V. Closing Items

A.

Next Meeting

February 15th, 2022
5:30pm
Location TBD

B.

Adjourn Meeting

There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 9:15 AM.

Respectfully Submitted,
T. Rude