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Laureate Academy Charter School Board of Directors

Board Meeting

Date and Time

Wednesday July 23, 2025 at 5:30 PM CDT

The matters listed are those reasonably anticipated by the Chair to be discussed at the meeting. Not all items listed may, in fact, be discussed. Other items not listed may be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law. All agenda items are informational unless otherwise denoted, though all committee reports require a vote for acceptance. Unless otherwise stated, the meeting will be held on the campus of the school (2115 Oakmere Drive Harvey, LA 70058)

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 5:30 PM
  A. Record Attendance   Jordan Whittenburg 1 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order   Jordan Whittenburg 1 m
  C. Approve the Minutes from June Meeting Approve Minutes Jordan Whittenburg 1 m
  D. Prove What's Possible Discuss Caitlyn Scales 1 m
   

Purpose: Prove what's possible. 

 

Mission: Preparing each student with the academic skills and strength of character necessary for school and life success. 

 

Core Beliefs: 

  1. All children can learn at high levels
  2. College preparation begins in kindergarten
  3. Character development is key to excellent academic results. 
  
II. Finance 5:34 PM
  A. Review of month prior financials Discuss Janel Green 5 m
III. Academics 5:39 PM
  A. Follow-ups re Consent Agenda Review and Vote Vote Jordan Whittenburg 15 m
   
  • 2025-26 Board and Committee Meeting Calendars
  • 2025-26 Pupil Progression Plan 
    • Formatting errors were to be addressed and reviewed/approved by Academic Achievement Committee. 
  
  B. Leap Data Discuss Dr. Jahquille Ross 10 m
   

Review newly released Leap data. 

  
  C. Hiring Updates FYI Dr. Jahquille Ross 10 m
   

Updates on current hiring needs. 

  
  D. Head of School Update Discuss Claire Heckerman-Whitehead 15 m
IV. Governance 6:29 PM
  A. 10 Year Celebration Discuss Caitlyn Scales 5 m
   
  • Update on items sent to Head of School
  • Set committee meeting date with appropriate staff
  
V. Closing Items 6:34 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Discuss Jordan Whittenburg 1 m

Prove What's Possible!