F.W. Parker Charter Essential School

Board of Trustees Meeting

Published on February 10, 2026 at 2:41 PM EST

Date and Time

Thursday February 12, 2026 at 6:45 PM EST

Location

Fully Remote https:/parker.school/boardoftrusteesmeeting

http://parker.school/boardoftrusteesmeeting

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Meeting Notes 6:45 PM
  A. Meeting Objectives
   
  1. To introduce the FY27 Budget and Parker Finance 101
  2. To review a draft of the Data Dashboard
  3. To review and launch the Diverse Teacher Pipeline Taskforce
  4. To prepare for the NEASC Decennial Accreditation visit on March 2-4, 2026
 
  B. To prepare for this meeting, please do the following...
   
  1. RVSP through Board on Track
  2. Read the Executive Director’s Report
 
II. Opening Items 6:45 PM
 
Opening Items
 
  A. Record Attendance and Guests   Pam Gordon 2 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order   Pam Gordon 2 m
   

- Review the agenda and goals of the meeting

 
  C. Approve Minutes Approve Minutes Pam Gordon 1 m
    Approve minutes for Board of Trustees Meeting on January 8, 2026  
  D. MCPSA Fair Funding week video 5 m
     
III. Executive Session 6:55 PM
  A. Executive Session FYI Pam, Brian, Sonia, and Michelle 20 m
   

Personnel discussion – former staff member

 
IV. Parker Finance 101 and Introduction to FY27 Budget 7:15 PM
  A. Parker Finance 101 and Introduction to FY27 Budget Discuss Michelle McKenna 40 m
   

- Professional Development

- Discussion

 
V. Data Dashboard Draft 7:55 PM
  A. Data Dashboard Draft Discuss Deb Merriam 20 m
   

- Feedback and discussion

 
VI. Executive Director report 8:15 PM
  A. Executive Director report Discuss Brian Harrigan 20 m
   

- Information and discussion

 

  • Enrollment
  • Sizer Foundation Board
  • Diverse Teacher Pipeline Taskforce
  • NEASC
 
VII. Other Business 8:35 PM
  A. Comments from the Public Discuss Pam Gordon 5 m
  B. Overnight Hiking Trip, October 2026 Vote Bart Bettencourt 5 m
VIII. Closing Items 8:45 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote Pam Gordon