Shining Rock Classical Academy

SRCA Regular Board Meeting

Published on September 25, 2024 at 6:37 PM EDT

Date and Time

Wednesday September 25, 2024 at 6:30 PM EDT

Location

2150 Russ Ave, Waynesville NC 28786

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 6:30 PM
  A. Record Attendance   Alyson Weimar 1 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order   Alyson Weimar 1 m
  C. SRCA Mission Statement and Pledge of Allegiance Larry Davis 3 m
   

Shining Rock Classical Academy cultivates critical thinking skills and fosters a lifelong love of learning through rigorous academics, experiential education, and our core values of Integrity, Respect, Compassion, Responsibility, Wisdom, and Leadership.

 
  D. Approve minutes Approve Minutes Alyson Weimar 2 m
    Minutes for SRCA Regular Board Meeting on August 28, 2024  
II. Presentation of potential board member 6:37 PM
  A. Robert Gevjan Vote 5 m
   

Board members have received Rob's application 

 
III. Old Business 6:42 PM
  A. Policies for approval FYI Alyson Weimar 1 m
   

We will have multiple policies to approve. We will defer the voting until the end of this meeting. 

 
  B. Retirement portal FYI Alyson Weimar 2 m
   

August meeting, the board voted to approve moving forward with the new retirement portal for faculty and staff. Update on status. 

 
  C. Communication policies (handbook) – SportsYou and ProCare - Addendum update FYI Joshua Morgan 5 m
   

Update on addendum creation 

 

SRCA 2024-2025 Staff Handbook FINAL.pdf

 

8.28 meeting 

J. Morgan - page 22 - communication with parents 

 

Parent Square is the primary mode of communication between the school and parents. 

SportsYou is being used in trail for fall sports. P. Morgan will join as admin. 

 

Pro Care - used by Wings for communication and pay 

 

Board recommends - an addendum to the handbook -faculty must submit a request for administrative overview and approval of additional applications. 

 

February 2025 - re-visit use of ProCare and SportsYou after fall trials. 

 
  D. Sports Fundraising Update FYI Alyson Weimar 10 m
   

8.28 Action steps - 

1) review policies from local schools and Charters on fundraising 

2) policy committee to review and revise policies on fundraising 

3) P.  Morgan - will review additional platforms for comparison 

 
IV. Head of School Report 7:00 PM
  A. Academic Review 2024 FYI Joshua Morgan 15 m
     
V. Financial Updates 7:15 PM
  A. August report FYI Joshua Morgan 5 m
     
VI. SBG update 7:20 PM
  A. SBG Update FYI Kassie White 15 m
     
VII. NEST 7:35 PM
  A. NEST updates FYI Joshua Simms 10 m
VIII. Policy Votes - Second Reads
 

Policy revisions and additions were presented at the August board meeting. 

The following were approved on a first read 8.28. 

The board will move to vote on policy finalization with second read for the following:

 

1900 Whistleblower.pdf 

Parent Bill Rights Policies

1439 Parent Notifications.pdf

1420 Required Parental Consent.pdf

1430 Parent Guides.pdf

1450-F Material Request Form.pdf

1450 Special Procedures for Parent Requests Curriculum.pdf

1435 Annual Reporting.pdf

1460 Parents Concerns Regarding Health.pdf

1410 Parent Bill of Rights.pdf

 

Immunization 

4100 Immunization and Health Records.pdf

 

Mental Health 

9600 Mental Health Policy.pdf

 

Substance, Searches

, and Reporting Policies

4050 Controlled Substances.pdf

4300 Student Searches v2.pdf

4335 Criminal Behavior.pdf


Parental Leave

6350 Paid Parental Leave.pdf

 

 

 
IX. Revisions- Policies and Plans 7:45 PM
  A. Administering Medicine to Students Policy - Ammendment / Second Read Vote Alyson Weimar 5 m
     
     
  B. Policy 1400 5 m
   

Policy was missed in the Parent Bill of Rights series from August meeting and needs approval.

 
     
X. Closed Session Pursuant to NCGS 143-318.11 7:55 PM
 

Closed Session Pursuant to NCGS 143-318.11

 
  A. Closed Session Pursuant to NCGS 143-318.11 (6) Alyson Weimar 5 m
   

Closed Session Pursuant to NCGS 143-318.11 (6) To consider the qualifications, competence, performance, character, fitness, conditions of appointment, or conditions of initial employment of an individual public officer or employee or prospective public officer or employee; or to hear or investigate a complaint, charge, or grievance by or against an individual public officer or employee.


 

 
XI. Voting Agenda
XII. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote