Friendly Academy
October 2026 Board Meeting
Date and Time
Location
Virtual Meeting via Zoom
Notice is hereby given that Friendly Academy Board of Directors will hold a virtual board meeting on
Tuesday, October 27th, 2026 at 5:30 p.m.
Meeting zoom link - https://zoom.us/j/99189801031?pwd=eoHGUbbx2NNcjG9Ah4RRCmslru2bR5.1
Agenda
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| I. | Opening Items | 5:30 PM | |||
| A. | Call the Meeting to Order | Bishop Michael F. Jones, Sr. | 1 m | ||
| B. | Record Attendance | Teana Simmons | 1 m | ||
| C. | Mission Statement | Bishop Michael F. Jones, Sr. | 1 m | ||
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Friendly Academy's mission is to equip students with a quality and holistic education |
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| D. | Public Comment | Discuss | Bishop Michael F. Jones, Sr. | 5 m | |
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We welcome community voice. Speakers are limited to 2–3 minutes. The Board will |
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| II. | Consent Agenda | 5:38 PM | |||
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Vote to approve September 2026 financials, September 2026 board meeting minutes, fiscal policy updates, and school budget updates. |
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| A. | Vote to Approve September 2026 Financials | Vote | Denitria Neil | 5 m | |
| B. | Vote to Approve September 2026 Board Meeting Minutes | Approve Minutes | Bishop Michael F. Jones, Sr. | 5 m | |
| C. | Vote to Approve Fiscal Policy Updates | Vote | Bishop Michael F. Jones, Sr. | 8 m | |
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1. Vote to Approve Updated Friendly Academy Fiscal Policy guide (includes updates from September meeting) |
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| III. | Reports | 5:56 PM | |||
| A. | Finance Committee | FYI | Katie Silberstein | 5 m | |
| B. | Interim Executive Director Report | FYI | Jazminique Holley | 10 m | |
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Report from Interim Executive Director on organizational plan, attendance, enrollment, special education, and transportation.
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| IV. | Board Business | 6:11 PM | |||
| A. | Compliance Action Review from ReportWell | Discuss | Yvonne Williams | 2 m | |
| B. | Schedule for 11/05 Commission Site Visit | FYI | Yvonne Williams | 3 m | |
| C. | Review and Approve SY26-27 Schedule of Board Meetings | Vote | Bishop Michael F. Jones, Sr. | 10 m | |
| V. | Closed Session | ||||
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Vote to enter closed session Section 610.021(3) RSMo authorizes school boards to close meetings to discuss the "hiring, firing, disciplining or promoting" of particular employees. |
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| VI. | Closing Items | 6:26 PM | |||
| A. | Adjourn Meeting | Discuss | Bishop Michael F. Jones, Sr. | 1 m | |