Circle City Prep

Minutes

November Board Meeting

Date and Time

Monday November 21, 2022 at 4:30 PM

Location

Circle City Prep

4002 N Franklin Rd

Indianapolis, IN 46226

Directors Present

A. Moseman (remote), A. Sowder, C. Miller, D. Fischer, D. Neves (remote), D. Rosenbarger (remote), L. Tarble (remote), N. Riggins, R. Grimm

Directors Absent

S. Chang

Ex Officio Members Present

M. Murphy

Non Voting Members Present

M. Murphy

Guests Present

C. Eckerle

I. Opening Items

A.

Record Attendance and Guests

B.

Call the Meeting to Order

C. Miller called a meeting of the board of directors of Circle City Prep to order on Monday Nov 21, 2022 at 5:20 PM.

C.

Welcome Guest(s), Public Comment

II. Consent Agenda

A.

Approve Previous Board Minutes

N. Riggins made a motion to approve the minutes from September Board Meeting on 09-19-22.
R. Grimm seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
C. Miller
Aye
A. Moseman
Aye
D. Fischer
Aye
S. Chang
Absent
D. Neves
Aye
N. Riggins
Aye
L. Tarble
Aye
R. Grimm
Aye
D. Rosenbarger
Aye
A. Sowder
Aye

B.

Approve November Agenda

N. Riggins made a motion to Approve November Agenda.
R. Grimm seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
A. Sowder
Aye
A. Moseman
Aye
S. Chang
Absent
R. Grimm
Aye
N. Riggins
Aye
D. Neves
Aye
D. Rosenbarger
Aye
C. Miller
Aye
D. Fischer
Aye
L. Tarble
Aye

III. Finance Committee

A.

September & October Financials

B.

September & October Transactions

A. Sowder made a motion to Approve Transactions.
N. Riggins seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
S. Chang
Absent
N. Riggins
Aye
A. Moseman
Aye
L. Tarble
Aye
D. Rosenbarger
Aye
D. Fischer
Aye
A. Sowder
Aye
R. Grimm
Aye
D. Neves
Aye
C. Miller
Aye

IV. Governance Committee

A.

Update Bylaws re: IN Residency Requirement

C. Miller made a motion to At least 60% of board members are residents of counties where our students reside. Members may live out of state.
D. Fischer seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
D. Rosenbarger
Aye
S. Chang
Absent
L. Tarble
Aye
R. Grimm
Aye
D. Fischer
Aye
D. Neves
Aye
A. Moseman
Aye
A. Sowder
Aye
C. Miller
Aye
N. Riggins
Aye

B.

Committee Update

Updated bylaw term limits and years.

Updated and reviewed conflict of interest

V. Capitol Improvments

A.

Phase 1 (end) & Phase 2 (next steps)

Phase 1 is complete

Soft costs are in phases 1 AND 2

 

B.

Fresh Prep Capital Campaign

VI. Management Update

A.

Update

Lots of applications came in

Hired an associate teacher, city connects coordinator, and K-2 dean.

B.

Enrollment Update

A few scholars unenroll for various reasons, the largest factors are moving. 

Scholars are continuing to enroll, including scholars who were previous scholars.

C.

Panarama Parent Survey - Fall 2023 Administration

Survey was not anonymous for the fall round. Had a better response than the spring, but still want to continue to push for more responses.

Biggest push was around starting a Panther Parents group, and that number on the survey showed a positive trend in parent engagement  

VII. Closing Items

A.

Adjourn Meeting

There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 6:12 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
C. Miller