Circle City Prep

Minutes

December Board Meeting

Date and Time

Wednesday December 13, 2023 at 4:30 PM

Location

Circle City Prep

Directors Present

A. Sowder, C. Miller, D. Fischer, D. Neves (remote), D. Rosenbarger, D. Sawyers, K. Lennon (remote), L. Tarble, R. Grimm

Directors Absent

N. Riggins

Directors who arrived after the meeting opened

D. Rosenbarger, D. Sawyers

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 Wednesday Dec 13, 2023 at 4:34 PM.

C.

Welcome Guest(s), Public Comment

II. Consent Agenda

A.

Approve Previous Board Minutes

L. Tarble made a motion to approve the minutes from October Board Meeting on 10-25-23.
D. Fischer seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
D. Sawyers
Absent
D. Neves
Aye
R. Grimm
Aye
D. Fischer
Aye
C. Miller
Aye
D. Rosenbarger
Absent
L. Tarble
Aye
K. Lennon
Aye
N. Riggins
Absent
A. Sowder
Aye

B.

Approve December Agenda

L. Tarble made a motion to Approve minutes.
D. Fischer seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
L. Tarble
Aye
K. Lennon
Aye
D. Rosenbarger
Absent
C. Miller
Aye
D. Neves
Aye
D. Sawyers
Absent
N. Riggins
Absent
A. Sowder
Aye
D. Fischer
Aye
R. Grimm
Aye

III. Head of School Update

A.

Enrollment

Unenrollment report- working on why families unenroll

 

Working on how to "catch scholars up" in older grades because the rigor can be a big challenge

D. Sawyers arrived.

B.

Staffing Update

Started the year with 4 vacancies- but 1 we decided not to hire for.

 

Currently have 8 vacancies- actively hiring for 3 roles

 

 

C.

Facility Updates

Capital project is done!

IV. Board Chair Update

A.

Committees

Holiday get-together coming

V. Development Committee

A.

Committee Re-Launch

Looking to have a fundraiser of some sort- have more members interested in joining

VI. Finance Committee

A.

October Financials

D. Rosenbarger arrived.
L. Tarble made a motion to approve transactions.
D. Fischer seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
L. Tarble
Aye
D. Rosenbarger
Aye
C. Miller
Aye
K. Lennon
Aye
D. Sawyers
Absent
R. Grimm
Aye
D. Neves
Aye
A. Sowder
Aye
D. Fischer
Aye
N. Riggins
Absent

B.

Approve November Transactions

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 5:27 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
C. Miller