Opening Items

Sonya Pratt, Chief Schools Officer, presents the updated SY20 City on a Hill Student Handbook Template to be used at all City on a Hill Schools during the upcoming school year, and highlights changes from the SY19 Handbook.

Jackie Hayes, Chief of Staff & General Counsel, presents the updated SY20 City on a Hill Staff Handbook, and highlights changes from the SY19 Handbook.

Elizabeth Dignan, Chief Operating Officer, introduces the FY19 Audit, including its timeline and process, and the proposed delegation of its approval by the City on a Hill Finance Committee.

Cara Stillings-Candal presents Gary Morton and Sarah Griffin as a candidate to join the City on a Hill Board of Trustees.

Jordan Pina, Deputy Chief of Staff, presents the City on a Hill Diversity, Inclusion, Citizenship & Equity (DICE) Vision, which outlines CoaH's vision for operating as an anti-racist, multicultural organization.

Estelle Archibold, Partner of Archibold Consulting Group, and Jordan Pina, Deputy Chief of Staff, lead an initial DICE session with the Board.

Cara Stillings-Candal, Chair, discusses Committee Structure and appointments for SY20.

Academic Excellence

Kevin Taylor, Chief Executive Officer, reviews progress to goals for his SY19 Big Rocks, which were the priorities identified and stated at the August 2018 Board of Trustees Meeting and introduces his SY20 Big Rocks.

Kevin Taylor, Chief Executive officer, reviews the progress monitoring dashboard ("The COAH Effect") and discus appropriate next steps.

Jordan Pina, Deputy Chief of Staff, discusses changes to The COAH Effect, including updates to reflect SY20 goals and additional goals around Diversity, Inclusion, Citizenship, and Equity (DICE).

Cara Stillings-Candal, Chair, and Kevin Taylor, Chief Executive Officer, lead a discussion surrounding City on a Hill's comprehensive strategic plan which is currently being drafted.