Liberty STEAM Charter

Minutes

LSC BOARD OF DIRECTORS GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE

NOTIFICATION OF REGULARLY SCHEDULED MONTHLY MEETING

Date and Time

Monday April 22, 2024 at 1:30 PM

Location

100 N. Main Street

Sumter, SC 29150

This meeting is held in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act. A copy of the agenda has been made available to the local media & general public.

Mission: Liberty STEAM Charter (LSC) works to provide all students equal access to a world-class PK-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, Sumter STEAM Charter (SSC) 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. 

Committee Members Present

Cameron Chandler, Greg Thompson, Kimberly Rauschenbach

Committee Members Absent

None

Guests Present

Tiffany Rhodes, Trevor Ivey

I. Opening Items

A.

Record Attendance

B.

Call the Meeting to Order

Kimberly Rauschenbach called a meeting of the Governance Committee Committee of Liberty STEAM Charter to order on Monday Apr 22, 2024 at 1:30 PM.

C.

Invocation

Mr. Thompson provided an invocation.

D.

Pledge of Allegiance

Ms. Chandler recited the Pledge of Allegiance.

E.

Reading of the Mission Statement

Mr. Thompson recited the Mission Statement.

F.

Reading of the Vision Statememt

Mr. Thompson recited the Vision Statement. 

G.

Approve Agenda

Ms. Rauschenbach approved the agenda as presented by staff.

H.

Approval of Previous Minutes

Cameron Chandler made a motion to approve the minutes from LSC BOARD OF DIRECTORS GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE on 03-21-24.
Greg Thompson seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.

II. Committee Updates

A.

Committee Updates

The Governance Committee used their time to receive a presentation from each campus leader team on data analysis of 3rd grade MAP scores and their “push for success” plans to get scholars ready for end of year testing.

III. Other Business

A.

Agenda Items from Committee Members

None at this time.

IV. Executive Session

A.

Purposes of a Discussion of Personnel Matters

Executive Session was not needed during this meeting.

B.

Purposes of Discussion of Negotiations Incident to Proposed Contractual Arrangement

Executive Session was not needed during this meeting.

V. Actions Related to Executive Session

A.

Action from Discussion of Personnel Matters

Executive Session was not needed during this meeting.

B.

Action Related to Discuss of Negotiations Incident to Proposed Contractual Arrangement

Executive Session was not needed during this meeting.

VI. Closing Items

A.

Next Steps

None at this time.

B.

Adjourn Meeting

There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 2:30 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
Greg Thompson