Texas Center for Arts + Academics

TCAA Board Meeting

Date and Time

Tuesday January 16, 2018 at 6:00 PM CST

Location

Kathleen E. Connors Theater, Texas School of the Arts, 6025 Village Parkway, Edgecliff Village, TX 76134
Texas Center for Arts + Academics is the charter holder of Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts (FWAFA) and Texas School of the Arts (TeSA).

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 6:00 PM
 
Opening Items
 
  A. Record Attendance and Guests   Penny Clay 1 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order   Melissa Goodroe 1 m
  C. Approve minutes from Meeting on November 28, 2017 Approve Minutes Melissa Goodroe 1 m
     
II. FINANCE 6:03 PM
  A. Presentation of FY2017 Audit Vote Ted Neeb, CPA 45 m
   
Ted Neeb from Freemon, Shapard, & Story will present the audit for the Board's approval. Once approved, the audit will be submitted to TEA.
 
  B. Finance Report FYI Janelle Grau 3 m
   
November 2017
 
III. Public Comments 6:51 PM
  A. Public Comments FYI Melissa Goodroe 15 m
   
Interested speakers must sign up to speak before the board meeting begins. Thirty minutes prior to the beginning of the meeting, members of the public may sign up for the opportunity to address the board. The total time for public comments for this meeting is 15 minutes, with each speaker limited to no more than 3 minutes.
 
IV. Development 7:06 PM
  A. Arts + Eats February 8, 2018 FYI Lindsay Hubbell 5 m
  B. The Arts Gala 2018: Enchanted Discuss Lindsay Hubbell 5 m
   
Saturday, April 7, 2018 at the Worthington Renaissance Fort Worth Hotel
Honorary Gala Chairs: Karen and Larry Anfin
Host Committee Chairs: Casey and Mark Oliver
Gala Chairs: Lucy Pope and Marylou Reed
 
V. Strategic Plan 7:16 PM
  A. TeSA New Campus Addition Update Discuss Michael Wellbaum 15 m
   
Present/Discuss Budget, Location(s), Enrollment Profile, and Facilities Needs
  • Consideration of the business plan
 
  B. TeSA New Campus Addition Vote Michael Wellbaum 10 m
   
Present resolution to open new TeSA campuses to the Board for approval
  •  Consideration of the expansion amendment
                 -Add Additional Campuses
                 -Increase Maximum Student Enrollment
 
 
VI. Governance 7:41 PM
  A. Consent Agendas Discuss Melissa Goodroe 5 m
   
Present overview of Consent Agendas model for regular and recurring activities at Board Meetings
 
VII. OTHER BUSINESS 7:46 PM
  A. Good News Report FYI Melissa Goodroe 5 m
VIII. Closing Items 7:51 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting to Closed Session FYI Melissa Goodroe 1 m
   
Public meeting for schools' operations will adjourn. If there are further items for discussion, the Board will convene to closed session.