Bridge Preparatory Charter School

Board Meeting

Published on April 16, 2023 at 8:56 PM EDT
Amended on April 18, 2023 at 4:10 PM EDT

Date and Time

Tuesday April 18, 2023 at 7:00 PM EDT

Location

Bridge Preparatory Charter School

715 Ocean Terrace

Building A - Atrium (Main Floor)

Staten Island, NY 10301

 

17 Sagamore Road

Bronxville, NY 10708

 

300 Cromwell Ave

Staten Island, NY 10305

 

215 Hart Blvd, #1-K

Staten Island, NY 10301

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 7:00 PM
  A. Record Attendance   Laurel Gyimesi 1 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order   Laurel Gyimesi 1 m
  C. Welcome From Chair   Laurel Gyimesi 3 m
II. Approve Minutes 7:05 PM
  A. Approve Minutes from Board Strategy Session Session 03/04/23 Approve Minutes Laurel Gyimesi 2 m
     
  B. Approve Minutes of Emergency Board Meeting 03/15/23 Approve Minutes Laurel Gyimesi 2 m
     
  C. Approve Minutes of Board Meeting 03/21/23 Approve Minutes Laurel Gyimesi 2 m
     
III. Committee Reports 7:11 PM
  A. Academic Committee FYI Rose Kerr 5 m
  B. Board Development and Governance - Vote on Resolution #21 Selecting Traci Frey as Member of Board of Trustees Vote Mark Harmon-Vaught 5 m
   

Proposed VOTE on RESOLUTION #21 – Selecting Traci Frey as Member of Board of Trustees 

WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of Bridge Preparatory Charter School (“Bridge Prep”) deems it to be in the best interests of Bridge Prep that the following action be taken by the Board of Trustees of Bridge Prep pursuant to this Resolution: 

WHEREAS, The Bridge Preparatory Charter School Board of Trustees, having conducted a  thorough criminal history record check via fingerprinting which is deemed acceptable by NYSED, and having discovered no State or Federal criminal history, or having provided  information regarding such history to NYSED, if found, and having verified that any academic and/or professional credential or qualification presented by the proposed member is genuine, and having reviewed the application in its entirety, has voted to select Traci Frey as a member to its Board of Trustees, with a term expiring in June 2025 pending approval by NYSED. The resolution approving Traci Frey is adopted upon NYSED’s approval. 

 
  C. Renewal task Force FYI Laurel Gyimesi 5 m
  D. Finance Committee FYI George Winn 5 m
  E. Approval of Bridge Prep Income Tax Return Vote George Winn 2 m
   

Bridge Prep Federal Income Tax Forms for Fiscal Year 2021 (July 2021-June 2022) require approval by the Board of Trustees before submission, A draft copy of the school's tax return has been shared with the board members for review and vote.

 
IV. Executive Director Report 7:33 PM
  A. ED Report Discuss Tim Castanza 10 m
V. New Business 7:43 PM
  A. Other New Business Laurel Gyimesi 5 m
VI. Family Association Update 7:48 PM
  A. Family Association Update FYI Amanda Wolkowitz 5 m
VII. Public Comment 7:53 PM
  A. Public Comment FYI Members of the Public 5 m
VIII. Closing Items 7:58 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting FYI Geena Kuriakose 1 m