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Excel Academy Massachusetts

Board of Trustees Meeting

Published on February 18, 2026 at 12:18 PM EST

Date and Time

Friday December 13, 2024 at 8:30 AM EST

Location

Microsoft Teams

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Meeting ID: 294 849 717 868

Passcode: B7aJ8H
 

Meeting Notice Posted Publicly: 12/10/24

 

Please note: All items listed on the agenda are subject to a possible vote by the Board of Trustees.

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 8:30 AM
  A. Record Attendance Discuss Arthur Kaynor
  B. Call the Meeting to Order Discuss Caitlin Brumme 1 m
  C. Public Comment Discuss Arthur Kaynor 1 m
  D. Approve Minutes for 11.8.24 Board Meeting Approve Minutes Arthur Kaynor 1 m
     
II. Academic Oversight 8:33 AM
  A. State of the School Update and Report from Academic Oversight Committee & NAT Discuss Academic Oversight Committee & Network Academic Team 30 m
   

Reference links:

 

  • Quarterly Board Academic Data Dashboard (linked here)
  • Newly implemented Teacher Observation Rubric (linked here)
     
  
III. Finance 9:03 AM
  A. Update from Finance Committee on 5-Year Strategic Financial Plan Discuss David Stolow & Andrew Solomon 5 m
  B. Fundraising Update Discuss Owen Stearns 5 m
IV. Governance 9:13 AM
  A. Reminder - April 17th DESE Site Visit: need Board volunteers Discuss Arthur Kaynor 1 m
V. Other Business
 

N/A - No discussion or voting items.

  
VI. Closing Items 9:14 AM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote Caitlin Brumme 1 m

The public is welcome to attend any meeting of the Board of Trustees or its subcommittees. If communication assistance (readers/ interpreters/captions) or any other accommodations are needed to ensure equal participation, please contact Arthur Kaynor at akaynor@excelacademy.org at least two (2) business days prior to the meeting. Any changes in the agenda will be posted on Excel Academy Charter School’s website, Excel’s principal place of business, and will be electronically filed with the Secretary of State at least forty-eight (48) hours in advance of the meeting. If you would like to attend a Board meeting and provide public comment, please sign up 48 hours in advance here: https://forms.gle/7315BJ7v1bHGGh2Q9.

 

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