Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School

January 2024 Board Meeting

Date and Time

Wednesday January 17, 2024 at 6:30 PM EST

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 6:30 PM
 
Opening Items
 
  A. Record Attendance and Guests  
  B. Call the Meeting to Order  
II. Approve Minutes 6:30 PM
  A. Approve Minutes Approve Minutes 2 m
    Approve minutes for September 2023 Board Meeting on September 26, 2023  
  B. Approve Minutes Approve Minutes 2 m
    Approve minutes for November 2023 Board Meeting on November 15, 2023  
III. School Tour and Program Update 6:34 PM
  A. School Tour and Program Update Discuss Amanda Leake and Shamikah Kenlock 15 m
   

The Co-Principals will lead small group tours of selected Launch classrooms and provide a program update

 
IV. Finance and Real Estate Update 6:49 PM
  A. Q2 Finance Update Discuss Camille Schlafer and Richard Tang 10 m
   

The Director of Finance and the Finance Manager will provide an Q2 finance update for the board

 
  B. Real Estate Update FYI Casey, Nicole, Nic and Jonathan 5 m
   

The Real Estate and Finance Committee Chairs and members will provide a brief update on the status of the Launch high school real estate project

 
V. Fundraising 7:04 PM
  A. Annual Campaign Update FYI Aysha Khan 5 m
   

The Special Projects Manager will update the board on the outcome of the annual campaign

 
VI. SUNY Charter Application 7:09 PM
  A. SUNY Charter Application Discussion Discuss Geoffrey Roehm 15 m
   

The Executive Director will present to the board on the SUNY charter application process and the board will discuss and determine if any board action is necessary

 
VII. Governance Training 7:24 PM
  A. Governance Training Session #2 - Vision of Excellence and Norms Discuss Marcia Ward-Mitchell and Alex Rappaport 60 m
   

Vice Chair Marcia Ward-Mitchell and Board Member Alex Rappaport will lead the board in governance training, reviewing the draft vision of excellence from the previous meeting and working to draft board meeting norms

 
VIII. Information Items 8:24 PM
  A. Information Items FYI Geoffrey Roehm 5 m
   

 

  • Strategic Planning Process Update
  • Transcend presentation next meeting
 
IX. Closing Items 8:29 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote