Featured Founding Scholars

1. Brian McWhite
2. Mason Miller

Mission: Liberty STEAM Charter (LSC) works to provide all students equal access to a world-class K-12 education in an academically rigorous & student-centered learning environment, creating graduates to be thoughtful & engaged citizens prepared to take on the leadership challenges of the 21st century.

Vision: In partnership with our families & the community, Liberty STEAM Charter (LSC) will provide interdisciplinary, real-world, personalized, and project-based learning experiences through a STEAM-based academic program where graduates become the next generation of leaders, employers, and employees who contribute to the economic well-being of their communities and families. 

December 2021

1. Katy Ardis (Operations)
2. Timothy Robinson (Teaching Fellow)
3. Kate Weschler (Lead Teacher)
4. Harmony Gadson (Network)

January 2022

1. Latoya Pearson-Bradley (Operations)
2. Tatiyana Reyes (Teaching Fellow)
3. Rashyra Smiling (Lead Teacher)

 

Community Partners

1. Pamela Buddin (United Way)
2. Debra Hunter (AmeriCorps Volunteer)
3. Ruby Simpson (AmeriCorps Volunteer)

Organizational Goals - Progress towards Goals 

A. College & Career Readiness
B. Operational Excellence
C. Mission Alignment

Academy Highlights

1. Mid-Year Parent Satisfaction Feedback Survey Results
2. Darla Moore Academy Visit
3. Million Word Reading Challenge
4. 100th Day of School Celebration
5. Board Appreciation Visits
6. 2022-23 New Class Profile
7. Results of Fall Service Learning Fundraiser
8. Community Culture Celebrations
9. Giving Back - Wreaths Across America & Canned Food Drive

1. Committee Meeting Review
2. Strategic Planning Updates
3. Board Realignment Proposal

1. Review of December Spending
2. New and Returning Scholar Enrollment Updates
3. Staffing Intent to Return Updates
4. Federal Programs Reimbursement Updates
5. 2022-23 Budget Introduction

1. Covid Updates
2. Q3 Priorities Review (Review PTG for MAP and NSGRA)
3. Review Mid-Year Parent Satisfaction Survey Results
4. Review School Closure Protocols
5. Review Feedback from First eLearning Day
6. 2022-23 Academic Calendar Proposal
7. Review GPTW Pulse Check Survey Data

1. Review of January Invitational Tour
2. Possible Additional Philanthropist Partnership 
3. Williams-Brice-Edwards Charitable Trust Update
4. Review JumpStart Proposal

The official meeting of the LSC Board of Directors is, by law, a public meeting and the Board values citizen input. However, in order to protect the integrity of the meeting agenda, public dialogue will be restricted to the Public Participation section of the agenda or as directed by the Board chairman.

• Each speaker has three minutes.
• Speakers may not ask questions of Board Members.
• Board Members may not engage speakers in discussion.
• Disruptive behavior is not permitted.

Executive sessions are designed to handle sensitive matters in a matter that will protect the innocent and assure confidentiality about sensitive matters. Please remember that all matters discussed in the executive session are confidential and not to be reported to or discussed with anyone not in attendance at the session. The Chair will brief directors who are unable to attend the executive session. In today’s executive session, the items listed below will be discussed with possible action taken afterward. 

1. 2022-23 Proposed Academic Calendar
2. LSC/Quixote Foundation Partnership
3. Revised 15 School Street Lease

1. Proposed Board Realignment