Menlo Park Academy Governing Board

Working Session

Date and Time

Thursday December 3, 2020 at 6:00 PM EST

Location

Virtual Meeting
 
OUR MISSION: Menlo Park Academy is a public school that nurtures gifted children through an exemplary program and rewarding experiences which develop the whole child.

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Location of Meeting 6:00 PM
  A. Virtual or Physical Location FYI Teri Harrison 1 m
II. Opening Items 6:01 PM
 
Opening Items
 
  A. Call the Meeting to Order   Teri Harrison 1 m
  B. Record Attendance and Guests   Susan Dornan 1 m
  C. Certification of Notice of Meeting   Susan Dornan 1 m
III. Minutes 6:04 PM
  A. Approval of the Minutes from the November 19, 2020 meeting Approve Minutes Susan Dornan 2 m
     
IV. Public Participation 6:06 PM
  A. Public Comment Discuss Teri Harrison 5 m
V. Sponsor's Report 6:11 PM
  A. Sponsor's Report Discuss Jeff Jaroscak 5 m
VI. Communications Director's Report 6:16 PM
  A. Marketing & Enrollment Report Discuss Anthony Moujaes 5 m
  B. Crisis Communications Plan Discuss Anthony Moujaes 5 m
VII. Operations Report 6:26 PM
  A. School Support Discuss Sarah O'Bryan 10 m
VIII. Board Committee Reports 6:36 PM
  A. Advancement Discuss Dante Giancola 5 m
  B. COVID-19 Task Force Discuss Susan Dornan 10 m
  C. Finance & Audit Discuss Tiffany Randle 5 m
  D. Program Excellence Discuss Suzanne McFarland 5 m
IX. Resolutions for Consideration- Board of Directors 7:01 PM
 
Academic or Compliance items 
 
  A. Policy Review Discuss Melissa McCarthy 5 m
   
Every year a number of health and safety policies have to be reviewed/renewed.
 
  B. Open meeting and Public Records Training Discuss Melissa McCarthy 16 m
   
Two short training videos will be shared to ensure compliance with this requirement. 
 
X. Resolutions for Consideration- Finance 7:22 PM
  A. Engagement Letter for Audit Services from Rea & Associates Vote Dave Massa 5 m
XI. Resolutions for Consideration- Operations 7:27 PM
  A. Interactive Displays Discuss Sarah O'Bryan 10 m
XII. Resolutions for Consideration- Talent 7:37 PM
  A. Supplemental Position Extension- Menlo Learning Lab Coordinator Vote Seamus O'Hara 5 m
  B. Staff Leave Requests Vote Lesley Gillen 10 m
  C. Position/ Role Modification- Sarah Duplaga Vote Lesley Gillen 5 m
XIII. Old Business 7:57 PM
  A. Review of Stipend Position Payments Vote Marilyn Wright 15 m
XIV. New Business
XV. Executive Session 8:12 PM
  A. Executive Session Vote Teri Harrison 30 m
XVI. Closing Items 8:42 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote Teri Harrison 1 m