Pinnacles Prep Charter School

Monthly Board Meeting

Published on January 10, 2025 at 4:20 PM PST

Date and Time

Wednesday January 15, 2025 at 5:30 PM PST

In Person: Pinnacles Prep Campus - Two Bears Art Studio Classroom (504 S. Chelan Ave, Wenatchee)

 

Online Zoom Link: 

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81891729392

 

Board Members: Rick Wray, Blake Baldwin, Flora Fernandez, Bethany Sebastian, Tyler McGee, Josh Castro

 

Contact: Blake Baldwin, Board Secretary

Email: blake@pinnaclesprep.org

 

Accessibility: This meeting is accessible to persons with disabilities. Special aids and services can be made available upon advance request. Advance requests for special aids and services must be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting's start time.

 

Public Comment (In-Person): Members of the public wishing to comment in person should sign up using the provided sign-in sheet 10 minutes prior to the start of the meeting. You will be called on at the meeting. The Board may respond to public comment during the meeting. Members of the public wishing to provide hard copy written comments at the meeting must bring 8 copies. Ten minutes will be allocated for public comment, with the option of the Chair to allow more.

 

Public Comment (Virtual): Advance requests for virtual public comment or to provide written public comment electronically must be made no later than 48 hours in advance of the meeting's start time. To make this request or provide a written public comment, please email Karen Rutherford at karen@pinnaclesprep.org. If you would prefer to provide oral public comment, you will be called on at the meeting. The Board may respond to public comment during the meeting. A maximum of ten minutes will be allocated for public comment, with the option of the Chair to allow more.

 

Small School. Big Ideas.
Pinnacles Prep Mission: We exist to cultivate curious, confident, and self-directed
students who lead and succeed in college, their careers, and their communities.

 

BOARD MEETING NORMS

Procedural: Follow Through on all Agreements  |  Be Fully Present Physically and Mentally   Start and End on Time

Behavioral: Keep Students at the Center of Our Work  |  Be Bold and Optimistic  Advance Justice  Put Relationships First   Assume Positive Intent

 

 

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 5:30 PM
  A. Welcome and Record Attendance  
  B. Call the Meeting to Order  
  C. Policy and Procedure Discussion and Consent Agenda Approval Vote Rick Wray 15 m
   
 
II. Public Comment Period 5:45 PM
  A. Open Floor for Public Comments FYI 5 m
III. Know Our People, Know Our Programs 5:50 PM
  A. Student Guest Speakers FYI Student Representatives 10 m
   

Members of the student newspaper and media team

 
IV. Critical Issue Discussion 6:00 PM
  A. Charter Commission Reauthorization Process FYI Dr. Jess Saven Barton 20 m
  B. Enrollment Updates and Projections Discuss Oscar Licon Eusebio 10 m
   

School Ops Enrollment Dashboard

 
V. Committee Reports 6:30 PM
  A. Finance FYI Josh Castro 10 m
   
  • Financial Data Dashboard Presentation
 
VI. Additional Business 6:40 PM
  A. Additional Business FYI Rick Wray 3 m
   
  • Legislative Session Advocacy
  • Finance Committee Training Session in February: What Every Board Member Needs to Understand About Charter School Finance
 
  B. Important Upcoming Dates FYI Jill Fineis 2 m
   

January 21st - Mid Year MAP Assessment 

February 19th - Next Board Meeting

 
VII. Closing Items 6:45 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote