Haliwa Saponi Tribal School
Board of Director's Meeting
Date and Time
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Agenda
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| I. | Opening Items | 6:30 PM | |||
| A. | Record Attendance | Discuss | Tyler Richardson | 3 m | |
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Attendance is taken to determine meeting quorum.
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| B. | Call the Meeting to Order | Discuss | Earl Evans, Chairman | 1 m | |
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The purpose of calling the meeting to order is to offically commence the meeting.
We will have a "Moment of Silence".
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| C. | Approve Minutes | Approve Minutes | Tyler Richardson | 10 m | |
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The review of minutes from previous meeting for approval. |
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| D. | Public Comments | Earl Evans | 1 m | ||
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Comments limited in accordance with Board Policy- 2 minutes per person. Person must be signed in on the Public Comment sheet to speak. |
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| II. | Administrator's Report | 6:45 PM | |||
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The 2026-2027 School Year will begin our Year 1 Charter Renewal Process. The Chairman and I attended a virtual session describing renewal expectations and items needed this school year.
Teacher's returned to campus August 10, 2026. We began Professional Development on this years instructional framework.
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| A. | Charter Rewal Process | FYI | Melissa Richardson | 4 m | |
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Discuss and share the NC Charter Renewal Process for 2026-2027 (Year 1). |
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| III. | Facility | 6:49 PM | |||
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There are no facility concerns. Powerwashed Decks look very nice and ceilings have been repaired in classrooms. |
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| A. | Facilities Update | 5 m | |||
| IV. | Finance | 6:54 PM | |||
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Review and consideration of the June 2026 Budget.
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| A. | Finance Report | Discuss | Melissa Richardson | 30 m | |
| V. | Governance | 7:24 PM | |||
| A. | Charter School Renewal Year 1- 2026-2027 | FYI | Melissa Richardson | 10 m | |
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1. Schools that intend to seek renewal must notify the NCDPI Office of Charter Schools (OCS) of the request and be prepared to pay the renewal fee of $500. (December 2026) 2. The renewal process consists of a self-study, renewal site visit with interviews, and Charter Schools Review Board review before voting on the renewal term. |
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| B. | Student Code of Conduct | Vote | Melissa Richardson | 2 m | |
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Updated Student Code of Conduct to meet current state guidelines. Requesting Board of Director's Approval for parent distribution. |
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| VI. | Personnel & Contracts | 7:36 PM | |||
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Personnel recommendations for: HS Science, HS English Language Arts, Front Office Receptionist/Accounts Payable/Recievable, and Custodian for Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School.
NYCP Literacy Instructional Specialist position (Grant position w/ NCDPI |
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| A. | Closed Session | Discuss | Earl Evans | 30 m | |
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Closed Session – N.C.G.S. § 143-318.11
In accordance with N.C. Gen. Stat. §143-318.11(c), the ExecutiveSchool Board will convene in closed session. To discuss employee contracts for the 2026-2027 SY.
To prevent the disclosure of confidential or privileged information; to consult with legal counsel; to discuss economic development matters; to establish or instruct negotiating positions regarding real property or employment contracts; to consider personnel matters, including qualifications, competence, performance, character, fitness, appointment, employment, complaints, charges, or grievances involving an individual employee or officer; and for such other purposes as permitted under N.C.G.S. § 143-318.11. [1](https://www.ncleg.net/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/PDF/BySection/Chapter_143/GS_143-318.11.pdf)[2](https://law.justia.com/codes/north-carolina/chapter-143/article-33c/section-143-318-11/) |
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| VII. | Closing Items | 8:06 PM | |||
| A. | Adjourn Meeting | Vote | Earl Evans | 1 m | |
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There being no further business to come before the Board, I would like to thank everyone for their time, participation, and commitment to the success of Haliwa-Saponi Tribal School. At this time, I will accept a motion to adjourn. |
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| B. | Next Meeting: September 8, 2026 | FYI | Melissa Richardson | 1 m | |