Life School

Board Meeting

Date and Time

Wednesday March 29, 2023 at 9:30 AM CDT

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 9:30 AM
  A. Record Attendance
  B. Call the Meeting to Order
  C. Speakers on Public Sign-up Sheet
   

Speakers on Public Sign-up Sheet: 3 minute limit "per speaker".

Multiple speakers on the same topic may be asked to consolidate 

their presentation and designate a spokesperson.

 
II. Presentations
  A. Pledge of Allegiance/Texas Pledge
  B. "I will" Statement, Moment of Silence
III. Life School Education Foundation Presentation
  A. Life School Education Foundation Update Eddie Davis
IV. Consent Items
 

A consent item shall include items of a routine and or a reoccurring 

nature grouped together under one action item.  All such items shall be 

acted upon by one vote without separate discussion unless a board 

member requests that an item be withdrawn for individual consideration.  

The remaining items shall be adopted under a single motion and vote.

 
  A. Acceptance of New Hires and Terminations Stephanie Colwell
  B. Approval of Submission of Form 990 Megan Beck
  C. Approval of the 2023-2024 Calendar of Attendance Dates Vote Kim Riepe
  D. Ratification of Student Services Multi-Year Agreements Vote Joy Shepherd
  E. Motion to Approve Consent Items as Presented Vote Brent Wilson, EdD
V. Expulsion Hearing of Life School Oak Cliff Secondary Student
  A. Call for Motion to Enter Executive Closed Session Pursuant to Texas Government Code §551.082 and §551.0821 (Student Discipline) Vote Brent Wilson, EdD
  B. Discussion Life School Oak Cliff Secondary Student Expulsion Appeal Kim Riepe
  C. Call for a Motion to Reconvene in Open Session Vote Brent Wilson, EdD
VI. Action Items
  A. Consideration and Take Possible Action to Uphold or Reverse the Decision of Life School Oak Cliff Secondary Student Expulsion Appeal Vote Kim Riepe
  B. Possible Approval of Board Meeting Minutes, February 15, 2023 Vote
  C. Consideration and Possible Acceptance of the Financial Report Vote Megan Beck
  D. Consideration and Possible Approval of the Strategic Plan Goals, Objectives, and Strategies for the 2023-2024 School Year Vote Jennifer Wilson
  E. Consideration and Possible Approval of Revisions to 2022-2023 Calendar Vote Troy Mooney
  F. Consideration and Possible Approval of Non-Expansion Amendment Request and Board Resolution to Add Grade Levels to Life School Mountain Creek Vote Bryon Ding
  G. Consideration and Possible Approval of TEA Open-Enrollment Charter Renewal Contract Vote Bryon Ding
VII. Information Items
  A. Life School Education Foundation 2021 Tax Return Eddie Davis
  B. Discussion regarding results of Intruder Detection Audit by TxSSC (limited to non-sensitive details per law) Barry West
  C. TPCSA Conference September 25-27, 2023 JW Marriott Austin, TX
  D. 25th Anniversary Proclamation at the State Capitol
  E. Life School Graduation May 26, 2023, IBOC
VIII. Executive Closed Session
 

Pursuant to Texas Government Code §551.074 (Personnel), §551.072  (Real Property) §551.076 (Security Audit)

 
  A. Call for Motion to Enter Executive Closed Session Vote Brent Wilson, EdD
  B. Discussion regarding results of Intruder Detection Audit by TxSSC pursuant to Govt. Code 551.076 (Security Audit) Barry West
  C. Possible Discussion of Real Estate for Campus Improvements Barry West
  D. Possible Discussion of Superintendent Evaluation Stephanie Colwell
  E. Possible Discussion of Superintendent Contract Stephanie Colwell
  F. Motion to Reconvene in Open Session Vote Brent Wilson, EdD
IX. Possible Action from Items Discussed in Closed Session
  A. Consider and Take Possible Action to Ratify and Approve Security Audit Corrective Actions Barry West
X. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote