Liberty STEAM Charter
LSC BOARD OF DIRECTORS BOARD MEETING
Date and Time
Location
15 School Street
Sumter, SC 29150
Agenda
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I. | Establishment of a Quorum | 5:30 PM | |||
A. | Record Attendance | FYI | Tiffany Rhodes | 1 m | |
II. | Opening Items | 5:31 PM | |||
A. | Call the Meeting to Order | Greg Thompson | 1 m | ||
B. | Invocation | Marion Newton | 1 m | ||
C. | Pledge of Allegiance Led By Scholars | Jenny Knopf | 5 m | ||
Including Performances by Eagle Ambassadors |
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D. | Chairman's Opening Remarks | Greg Thompson | 1 m | ||
III. | Reading of the Mission & Vision Statement | 5:39 PM | |||
A. | LSC Mission Statement | FYI | Jenny Knopf | 1 m | |
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. |
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B. | LSC Vision Statement | FYI | LaShea Davis | 1 m | |
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. |
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IV. | Approval of Consent Agenda | 5:41 PM | |||
A. | Today's Meeting Agenda | Vote | Kimberly Rauschenbach | 1 m | |
B. | Approve Minutes from Previous Meeting (January 22, 2024) | Approve Minutes | Kimberly Rauschenbach | 1 m | |
C. | Approve Minutes from Previous Meeting (February 7, 2024) | Approve Minutes | Kimberly Rauschenbach | 1 m | |
V. | Results from Board Election | 5:44 PM | |||
A. | Certification of Election Results | Discuss | Cameron Chandler | 5 m | |
B. | Recommendation for Two Appointed Seats | Vote | Cameron Chandler | 3 m | |
C. | Committee Board Composition | Vote | Cameron Chandler | 3 m | |
VI. | Board Recognition | 5:55 PM | |||
A. | Staff Recognition | FYI | Greg Thompson | 10 m | |
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VII. | Scholar Performances | ||||
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VIII. | Executive Director's Report | 6:05 PM | |||
A. | Updates from the Executive Director | FYI | Trevor Ivey | 5 m | |
Current Report on ED's Progress to Goals: February-March
D. Culture of Excellence E. Financial Strength
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IX. | Public Participation | 6:10 PM | |||
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. |
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A. | Public Participation | FYI | Trevor Ivey | 1 m | |
X. | Presentations | 6:11 PM | |||
A. | Academy Highlights | Discuss | Trevor Ivey | 10 m | |
Looking Back & Looking Ahead
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B. | STEAM Workforce Development Day | FYI | Heather Bass | 5 m | |
C. | Enrollment & Demographics Update for 24-25 Kindergarten Class | FYI | Trevor Ivey | 5 m | |
XI. | Board Committee Updates | 6:31 PM | |||
A. Old Business
B. New Business C. Review of Relevant Documents D. Next Steps E. Recommendations to the Full Board |
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A. | Executive & Governance Committee | FYI | Greg Thompson | 3 m | |
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B. | Finance Committee | FYI | Rodney Thompson | 4 m | |
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C. | Academic Excellence Committee | FYI | Jenny Knopf | 2 m | |
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D. | Development Committee | FYI | LaShea Davis | 2 m | |
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XII. | Executive Session | 6:42 PM | |||
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.
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A. | Purposes of Discussion of Personnel Matters | Discuss | Rodney Thompson | 5 m | |
B. | Purposes of Discussion of Negotiations Incident to Proposed Contractual Arrangements | Discuss | Rodney Thompson | 5 m | |
XIII. | Action Items | 6:52 PM | |||
A. | Return from Executive Session | Vote | Cameron Chandler | 1 m | |
B. | Item (s) Related to Discussion of Personnel Matters | Vote | Cameron Chandler | 1 m | |
C. | Action Related to Discussion of Negotiations Incident to Proposed Contractual Arrangements | Vote | Cameron Chandler | 1 m | |
XIV. | Closing Items | 6:55 PM | |||
A. | Chairman's Closing Remarks | FYI | Greg Thompson | 3 m | |
B. | Good of the Order | Discuss | Greg Thompson | 1 m | |
C. | Adjourn Meeting | Vote | Greg Thompson | 1 m |