ARISE High School
Minutes
ARISE Board Meeting
Date and Time
Tuesday August 8, 2023 at 5:00 PM
Location
Main Location ARISE High School: 3301 E 12th St UNIT 200 Classroom 104, Oakland, CA 94601
[upstairs from the plaza up the tiled steps, door is unlocked and propped open]
Additional Locations:
35-310 Weloka Road, Pāpa'aloa, HI 96780
Directors Present
A. Gomez, D. Meister, M. Arechiga, M. Iglesias, R. Garcia (remote)
Directors Absent
S. Lopez
Guests Present
K. Gandiaga
I. Opening Items
A.
Record Attendance
B.
Call the Meeting to Order
A. Gomez called a meeting of the board of directors of ARISE High School to order on Tuesday Aug 8, 2023 at 5:14 PM.
II. Consent Calendar
A.
Approve Minutes
M. Iglesias made a motion to approve the minutes from ARISE June Board Meeting and Retreat on 06-13-23.
D. Meister seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
B.
Approve Check Registers (May & June 2023)
M. Iglesias made a motion to Approve.
D. Meister seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
C.
Approve Consolidated Application
M. Iglesias made a motion to Approve.
D. Meister seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
III. Head of School Items
A.
Head of School Update
IV. Finance Update
A.
Finance Update
EdTech discusses budget and fundraising updates
V. Governance Update
A.
New Board Member Votes
R. Garcia made a motion to Approve Laura Flaxman as ARISE Board Member.
M. Iglesias seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
D. Meister made a motion to Approve DeVan Taylor as ARISE Board Member.
M. Arechiga seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
B.
Board Expectations and Committee Assignments
Ana discusses changes in committee assignments and board member responsibilities.
VI. Closed Session - Employee Evaluation
A.
Closed Session HOS Evaluation
Closed session was skipped. Governance chair was not present.
VII. 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 6:05 PM.
Respectfully Submitted,
A. Gomez
Karla discusses start of year highlights