GEO Academies 21st Century Academy/Gary Middle College

Minutes

21st Century/GMC Board Meeting

Date and Time

Thursday November 13, 2025 at 12:00 PM

Location

American Water

650 Madison Street

Gary, IN 46402

Directors Present

A. Colvin, C. White, D. Gore, J. Mount, L. Gonzalez

Directors Absent

M. Wells, N. McDowell

Guests Present

D. Teasley

I. Opening Items

A.

Record Attendance

B.

Call the Meeting to Order

A. Colvin called a meeting of the board of directors of GEO Academies 21st Century Academy/Gary Middle College to order on Thursday Nov 13, 2025 at 12:20 PM.

C.

Approve Agenda

D. Gore made a motion to Approve the Agenda as presented.
L. Gonzalez seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.

D.

Approve Minutes - Sept 4, 2025

C. White made a motion to approve the minutes from 21st Century/GMC Board Meeting on 09-04-25.
J. Mount seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.

II. Superintendent Report

A.

Superintendent Report

Dana Teasley presented the Superintendent Report, noting successful implementation of TAP program, focus on intervention programs, and the variety of enrichment programs currently offered.

III. Finance

A.

Approval: 2025 - 26 Final Budgets

J. Mount made a motion to Approve final budgets for both 21st Century and GMC for 2025-26.
D. Gore seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.

B.

Approval: Line of Credit

C. White made a motion to Approve the Line of Credit agreement with GEO Foundation as presented.
J. Mount seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.

C.

Discussion: Hybrid High School Program

Kevin Teasley shared with the Board a proposed new hybrid high school program focused on on-campus college classes combined with flexible high school options.  The Board indicated continued interest, and Mr. Teasley will present additional information at the next meeting.

IV. Public Comment

A.

Public Comment

There was no public comment.

V. Closing Items

A.

Adjourn Meeting

There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 1:00 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
D. Teasley