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Laureate Academy Charter School Board of Directors

May Board Meeting

Date and Time

Tuesday May 13, 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 March Meeting Approve Minutes Jordan Whittenburg 1 m
    Minutes for April Board Meeting on April 15, 2025  
  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
   

April Financial Packet can be viewed HERE. 

  
  B. FY26 Draft Budget Review Discuss Jonathan Tebeleff 10 m
   

Budget draft for FY26 can be reviewed HERE. 

  
III. Academics 5:49 PM
  A. Academic Updates FYI Dr. Jahquille Ross 10 m
   
  • Testing and achievement updates
  • HoS updates
  • Academic Committee updates
  
  B. Staffing Update Discuss Claire Heckerman-Whitehead 5 m
IV. Governance 6:04 PM
  A. 10 Year Celebration Discuss Caitlyn Scales 5 m
   
  • Update
  • Set committee meeting date
  
  B. Board Development Discuss Jordan Whittenburg 15 m
   
  • Opt in opportunities! (HERE)
  • Recruitment
  • Succession planning
  • Board Disclosure Form! Submit Financial Disclosure BEFORE 5/15 
  
V. Closing Items 6:24 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Discuss Jordan Whittenburg 1 m

Prove What's Possible!