New Hope Charter School
New Hope Charter Board
Date and Time
Location
201 Jessie Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95838
Instructions for Presentations to the Board by Parents and Citizens
Agendas are available to all audience members at the meeting.
Any public records relating to an agenda item for an open session of the Board which are distributed to
all, or majority of all, of the Board members shall be available for public inspection at 201Jessie
Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95838.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and upon request, New Hope Charter
School may furnish reasonable auxiliary aids and services to qualified individuals with disabilities. Individuals who require appropriate alternative modification of the agenda in order participate in Board meetings are invited to contact Herinder Pegany, Executive Director at hpegany@roblacharter.school
Members of the public attending a meeting conducted via teleconference need not give their name when entering the conference call.
If you have questions or need any assistance in participating in the New Hope Charter School Board meeting, please contact Herinder Pegany, Executive Director at hpegany@roblacharter.school
Agenda
| Purpose | Presenter | Time | |||
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| I. | Opening Items | 4:30 PM | |||
| A. | Call the Meeting to Order | Kim Howard | 1 m | ||
| B. | Record Attendance | Kim Howard | 1 m | ||
| C. | Approve Agenda | Vote | Kim Howard | 2 m | |
| II. | Communications | ||||
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PRESENTATION ON AGENDA ITEMS – Public comment will be allowed on agenda items prior to Board action. Two minutes per agenda item will be allotted. |
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| III. | Consent Agenda | 4:34 PM | |||
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All matters listed under the consent agenda are considered by the Board to be routine and will be approved/enacted by the Board in one motion in the form listed below. Unless specifically requested by a Board member for further discussion or removed from the agenda, there will be no discussion of these items prior to the Board votes on them. The Executive Director recommends approval of all consent items. |
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| A. | Approve Minutes from May 12, 2025 | Approve Minutes | Lisa Fong | 1 m | |
| IV. | Reports | 4:35 PM | |||
| A. | Fiscal Team Leader's Report: Proposed NHCS Budget for 2025-26 | Discuss | Casey Jower | 15 m | |
| B. | Executive Director's Report | Discuss | Herinder Pegany | 7 m | |
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| V. | Discussion Items | 4:57 PM | |||
| A. | Consideration and approval of 2025-26 Local Control and Accountability Plan, Budget Overview for Parents and Local Indicators for New Hope Charter School. | Vote | Herinder Pegany and Anjam Khan | 6 m | |
| B. | Consideration and approval of 2025-26 Budget for New Hope Charter School. | Vote | Casey Jower | 2 m | |
| C. | Consideration and approval of 2025-26 Application for Federal Funds for New Hope Charter School. | Vote | Herinder Pegany | 2 m | |
| D. | Consideration and approval of updated NHCS Fiscal Policies and Procedures | Vote | Herinder Pegany and Casey Jower | 2 m | |
| E. | Consideration and approval of Instructional Continuity Plan (as part of NHCS Comprehensive School Safety Plan) | Vote | Herinder Pegany | 3 m | |
| F. | Consideration and approval of Artificial Intelligence Usage Policy for 2025-26 NHCS Student-Parent Handbook | Vote | Herinder Pegany | 3 m | |
| G. | Consideration and approval of 2025-26 NHCS Board Meeting Calendar | Vote | Herinder Pegany | 3 m | |
| H. | Consideration and approval of 2025-26 NHCS Academic Calendar | Vote | Herinder Pegany | 4 m | |
| I. | Consideration and approval of 2025-26 NHCS Independent Study Policy | Vote | Herinder Pegany | 2 m | |
| J. | Consideration and approval of 2025-26 Lease Agreement between New Hope Charter School, LLC and New Hope Charter School. | Vote | Herinder Pegany and Casey Jower | 2 m | |
| K. | Consideration and approval of 2025-26 NHCS Executive Director Employment Agreement. | Vote | Lisa Fong | 5 m | |
| VI. | Other Business | 5:31 PM | |||
| A. | Board Member requests for future business | FYI | Kim Howard | 3 m | |
| VII. | Closing Items | 5:34 PM | |||
| A. | Adjourn Meeting | Vote | |||