MOT Charter School

Board Meeting

Date and Time

Wednesday May 18, 2022 at 7:00 PM EDT

Location

High School Campus
1275 Cedar Lane Road
Middletown, DE 19709

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 7:00 PM
 
Opening Items
 
  A. Record Attendance and Guests   Sam Sullivan
  B. Call the Meeting to Order   Jennifer Taylor 5 m
  C. Approve Minutes Approve Minutes Jennifer Taylor 5 m
    Approve minutes for Board Meeting on March 16, 2022  
II. Public Comment 7:10 PM
  A. Public Comment FYI 15 m
   
Individuals desiring to address the board must read, complete and sign the Request Form. A link can be found at https://forms.gle/WJvhpybxEwP3kxN49. Those who sign up may speak for up to three minutes. Public comment time will not exceed fifteen (15) minutes
 
III. Academic Excellence Committee 7:25 PM
  A. Possible change to HS admissions policy Vote Ned Southworth 10 m
   

Current policy states that we do not allow students to transfer in for their senior year. We would like to amend that policy to allow the Head of School and High School leadership team the flexibility to allow for case-by-case decisions to enroll students for twelfth grade.

 
IV. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice Committee 7:35 PM
  A. Committee Update Discuss Ned Southworth 10 m
   

Update from the committee regarding progress made during the year and the introduction of Shyra Jackson, our new Director of Equity, Inclusion and Belonging.

 
V. Governance 7:45 PM
  A. Committee Report FYI Jennifer Taylor 5 m
VI. Finance & Operations 7:50 PM
 
Finance
 
  A. Committee Report FYI Dave Watlington 10 m
  B. Draft Budget for 2022-2023 Academic Year Discuss Dave Watlington 10 m
   

Review of the draft budget for 22-23.

 
  C. 2022-2023 Academic Calendar Vote Ned Southworth 5 m
   

Approval of academic calendar for the upcoming year.

 
VII. Head of School Report 8:15 PM
  A. Head of School Monthly Report Discuss Ned Southworth 10 m
VIII. Other Business
IX. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote Jennifer Taylor