Alma del Mar

Board of Trustees Meeting

Published on March 22, 2022 at 8:44 AM EDT
Amended on March 25, 2022 at 8:34 AM EDT

Date and Time

Friday March 25, 2022 at 9:00 AM EDT

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details
I. Opening Items
  A. Record Attendance
  B. Call the Meeting to Order
  C. Alma del Mar Mission Statement
   
Alma del Mar is an inclusive, K-8 Expeditionary Learning school that puts New Bedford children on a college trajectory and challenges them to be service-minded leaders. By engaging in a rigorous academic program with an emphasis on meaningful work, our students will master essential skills and content, take ownership of their learning and think boldly while addressing complex academic and community issues.
  D. Approve Minutes
    Approve minutes for Board of Trustees Meeting on February 28, 2022
II. Executive Director Report
  A. Board Dashboard
  B. Executive Director Report
  C. Family Survey Headlines
III. Development
  A. Development Report
IV. Finance
  A. Review Revised Budget
   

Budget Highlights:

9% increase in tuition, rate does does not include Above Foundation

Salaries include a 4% increase for current staff and 11 added FTE's

10% increase for fringe, re-negotiating insurance plans in April/May

Instructional Contracted Services budgeted based on FY22 spending

Rental/Lease Buildings includes all leased properties and 2 campuses (interest only for Douglass)

Afterschool program fully funded by operating budget.

2% Contingency for Ottiwell, 3% contingency for Douglass (for facilities)

Budget provides a 1.32x DSCR

  B. Bonus/Stipend Proposal
V. Academic Excellence
  A. Summer School
VI. Governance
  A. Proposed New Trustee
  B. Open Meeting Law Training
  C. Board Calendar of Monthly Activities
VII. Other Business
  A. Update on the Executive Director Search
VIII. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting