International Academy of Flint
IAF Board Meeting - Annual Meeting
Date and Time
Monday July 20, 2026 at 5:30 PM EDT
International Academy of Flint will prepare students for success in college or career, inspire students to respect learning, and lead purposeful lives.
Agenda
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| I. | Annual Meeting - Open Items | 5:30 PM | |||
| A. | Call the Annual Meeting to Order | FYI | Diane Thompson | 1 m | |
| B. | Roll Call | FYI | Diane Thompson | 1 m | |
| C. | Appointment of Meeting Chair | Vote | Diane Thompson | 5 m | |
| II. | Election of Officers | 5:37 PM | |||
| A. | Election of Officers | Vote | Diane Thompson | 5 m | |
| III. | Annual Resolutions | 5:42 PM | |||
| A. | Annual Meeting Resolutions | Vote | Diane Thompson | 20 m | |
| B. | Committee Designation Resolutions | Vote | Diane Thompson | 10 m | |
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A. Finance/Facility Committee
B. Academic Performance Committee
C. Culture Committee
D. Governance Committee
E. Transportation Committee |
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| IV. | Adjournment | 6:12 PM | |||
| A. | Annual Meeting Adjourned | Vote | Diane Thompson | 1 m | |
| V. | Opening Items | 6:13 PM | |||
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Opening Items
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| A. | Call the Meeting to Order | Diane Thompson | 1 m | ||
| B. | Record Attendance and Guests | Diane Thompson | 3 m | ||
| C. | Conflict of Interest | Diane Thompson | 2 m | ||
| D. | Approval of Agenda | Vote | Diane Thompson | 3 m | |
| E. | EpiCenter Update | Traci Cormier | 1 m | ||
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100% |
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| F. | Academic Update | Traci Cormier | 20 m | ||
| G. | School and Community Engagement Sharing | Discuss | Jonique Donald | 5 m | |
| VI. | Public Comment | 6:48 PM | |||
| A. | Public Comment | Discuss | Diane Thompson | 3 m | |
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The Board recognizes the public's right to comment on educational issues and the value of allowing members of the public to express themselves on school matters. Pursuant to Board Policy, public comment is limited to three minutes duration. No participant may speak more than once on the same topic unless all others who wish to speak on that topic have been heard. Participants shall direct all comments to the Board and not to staff or other participants. All statements shall be directed to the presiding officer; no person may address or question Board members individually.
Tape or video recordings are permitted during open session only, provided the person operating the recorder has contacted the School Director prior to the Board meeting. |
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| VII. | Consent Agenda | 6:51 PM | |||
| A. | Approval of June 15, 2026 Meeting Minutes | Approve Minutes | Diane Thompson | 3 m | |
| B. | IAF Budget vs Actual | FYI | Jacob R. Sopczynski | 1 m | |
| VIII. | Unfinished Business | ||||
| IX. | New Business | 6:55 PM | |||
| A. | Ratify Disbursements & Transfers | Vote | Jacob R. Sopczynski | 3 m | |
| B. | Legal Update | FYI | Greg Meihn | 10 m | |
| C. | Field Trip Request | FYI | Traci Cormier | 5 m | |
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Thrive on Afterschool - 7/31/26 CJ Barrymore's |
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| D. | CMU Update | FYI | Cory Merante | 5 m | |
| E. | Student Applicants | Vote | Kendra Giles | 3 m | |
| X. | Other Business | 7:21 PM | |||
| A. | Announcement of Next Meeting | FYI | 1 m | ||
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The next regular meeting is scheduled for Monday, August 17, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. |
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| B. | Approval of Board Policies - Update | Vote | Traci Cormier | 5 m | |
| C. | Audit Engagement Letter | Vote | Kayla Comer | 5 m | |
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Auditors on site 7/27-7/29. Auditors asked if they could present at the October Board Meeting. |
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| XI. | Committee Reports | 7:32 PM | |||
| A. | Finance/Facility Committee | FYI | |||
| B. | Academic Performance Committee | FYI | |||
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| C. | Culture Committee | FYI | |||
| D. | Governance Committee | FYI | |||
| XII. | Extended Public Comment | 7:32 PM | |||
| A. | Public comment on items not limited to agenda items | FYI | Diane Thompson | 5 m | |
| XIII. | Closing Items | 7:37 PM | |||
| A. | Adjourn Meeting | Vote | Diane Thompson | 1 m | |