The GLOBE Academy

FTP Committee Meeting - January

Date and Time

Thursday January 18, 2024 at 7:00 PM EST

Location

Meeting shall be at upper campus cafeteria, but a virtual option has been provided.

 

 

A meeting has been set up in Zoom for this-evening's FTP committee meeting at 7pm.

Here is the invitation link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85642750422?pwd=S3hxNjhERElNWDNjajJIS2F4NkRyUT09.

 

Vision, Mission and Core Values
Vision: To develop globally minded citizens who have the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to effect positive change in our world.
Mission: The GLOBE Academy fosters Global Learning Opportunities through Balanced Education for children of all backgrounds. With a focus on dual-language immersion, an experiential-learning model, and a constructivist approach, GLOBE inspires students to be high- performing lifelong learners equipped to make a positive impact in the world.
Core Values: The GLOBE Academy’s core values are expressed in the acronym, CREST: Community, Respect, Empathy, Sustainability and Trust. These values are expected of the governing board, faculty, staff, parents, and students. They are woven into daily life at GLOBE and incorporated into the curriculum.
 Community: We are inclusive, and we nurture and support one another.
 Respect: We treat ourselves and each other with kindness and dignity.
 Empathy: We strive to understand and share the feelings of others.
 Sustainability: We aim to conserve our resources for optimal use in the present and future.
 Trust: We are committed to honesty, transparency, and respectfully sharing our thoughts and encouraging others to do the same.

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 7:00 PM
  A. Record Attendance   Jabari Clark 1 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order   Lillian Norton 2 m
II. New Facility Updates 7:03 PM
 
  • Timing
  • Cost update
 
  A. Timing FYI Lillian Norton 5 m
   
  • GMP + Financing schedule
  • Construction
 
  B. Cost Update FYI Lillian Norton 3 m
   
  • Guaranteed Max Price (GMP)
  • Value Engineering
 
III. Transportation 7:11 PM
 

- Survey to parents to determine usage- I will have this prepared for us to review at the meeting

- Decision to purchase 1 bus vs 2 in beginning

- Scheduling visit to view bus @ vendor

- Brainstorming options where to park the bus

 

 
  A. Ridership Survey Discuss Jen Parker 10 m
   

-Review proposed survey for feedback

 

 
  B. Decision to Purchase 1 or 2 Buses Discuss Jen Parker 10 m
   

Discussion on number of buses to purchase initially. If alignment is reached, vote to move forward with updating Board if the number is 1. Board previously approved 2 buses.

 
  C. Schedule visit to bus vendor Discuss Jen Parker 5 m
   

Determine who wants or is able to join to go see buses.

 
  D. Bus Parking - Brainstorming Discuss Jen Parker 8 m
   

Discuss potential locations to park the bus(es).

 
  E. Transportation for Athletics, etc. Discuss Jen Parker 10 m
   

Any opportunity for any buses we purchase to also cover athletics and/or field trips?

 
IV. Closing Items 7:54 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote Lillian Norton 1 m