Blackstone Valley Prep Mayoral Academy
BVP Board Meeting
Date and Time
Monday August 31, 2026 at 5:30 PM EDT
Location
BVP High School
65 Macondray St.
Cumberland, RI 02864
The Board reserves the right to take a vote on any item listed on this agenda.
Agenda
| Purpose | Presenter | Time | |||
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| I. | Opening Items | 5:30 PM | |||
| A. | Record Attendance | ||||
| B. | Call the Meeting to Order | Dioscaris Garcia | |||
| C. | Approve Minutes from 06/22/2026 | Approve Minutes | Dioscaris Garcia | ||
| D. | Public Comment | ||||
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| II. | Recurring Items | 5:30 PM | |||
| A. | CEO Report | Vote | Sarah Anderson | 5 m | |
| B. | CEO's Finance Report (in lieu of CFO Report) | Vote | Sarah Anderson | 10 m | |
| III. | New Items | 5:45 PM | |||
| A. | Scholar and Family Handbook for 2026-2027 | Vote | Joshua Giraldo | 15 m | |
| B. | Staff Handbook for 2026-2027 | Discuss | Joshua Giraldo | 5 m | |
| C. | Resolution to Authorize CEO & Finance Committee to Refinance 2026 Loans | Vote | Sarah Anderson | 10 m | |
| D. | Committees Selection | Discuss | Sarah Anderson | 5 m | |
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Discussion of Board Committees for 2026-2027 School Year and preliminary appointments |
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| IV. | Executive Session | 6:20 PM | |||
| A. | Vote to enter Executive Session pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws ยง 42-46-5(a)(2) Litigation | Vote | Dioscaris Garcia | ||
| B. | Executive Session | FYI | Sarah Anderson | 10 m | |
| C. | Vote to Reconvene in Open Session | Vote | Dioscaris Garcia | ||
| D. | Report on Actions Taken in Executive Session | FYI | Dioscaris Garcia | ||
| E. | Vote to seal the minutes of Executive Session | Vote | Dioscaris Garcia | ||
| V. | Closing Items | 6:30 PM | |||
| A. | Adjourn Meeting | Vote | Dioscaris Garcia | ||