Final

Laureate Academy Charter School Board of Directors

November Board Meeting

Date and Time

Monday November 17, 2025 at 5:30 PM CST

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 September 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 5 m
   
  • 2025-26 Board and Committee Meeting Calendar Updates Needed
  
  B. Head of School Update Discuss Claire Heckerman-Whitehead 15 m
IV. Governance 5:59 PM
  A. Executive Session Vote Jordan Whittenburg 30 m
   

Board Consideration of Motion to Enter Executive session pursuant to La. R.S. 17:3976 and La. R.S. 42:11. 

  
  B. Board Development Vote Jordan Whittenburg 15 m
   
  • Recruitment
  • Succession planning
  
  C. Looking Ahead Discuss Jordan Whittenburg 5 m
   
  • 2026 Annual Board Meeting scheduled for January 10, 2026, 9a-3p
  
V. Closing Items 6:49 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Discuss Jordan Whittenburg 1 m

Prove What's Possible!