New Hope Charter School

Regular Meeting of the Governing Board

Published on June 15, 2026 at 9:58 AM PDT
Amended on June 15, 2026 at 3:34 PM PDT

Date and Time

Monday June 22, 2026 at 4:30 PM PDT

Location

NHCS Office

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

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
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
 

PRESENTATION ON AGENDA ITEMS – Public comment will be allowed on agenda items

prior to Board action. Two minutes per agenda item will be allotted.

 
III. Consent Agenda 4:34 PM
 

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.

 
  A. Approve Minutes from May 4, 2026 Approve Minutes Lisa Fong 1 m
     
IV. Reports 4:35 PM
  A. Fiscal Team Leader's Report: Proposed NHCS Budget for 2026-27 Discuss Casey Jower 15 m
  B. Executive Director's Report Discuss Herinder Pegany 7 m
   
  • Reflections from 2025-26
  • Looking forward to 2026-27
 
V. Discussion Items 4:57 PM
  A. Consideration and approval of 2026-27 Local Control and Accountability Plan, Budget Overview for Parents and Local Indicators for New Hope Charter School. Vote Herinder Pegany and Anjam Khan 5 m
  B. Consideration and approval of 2026-27 Budget for New Hope Charter School. Vote Casey Jower 2 m
  C. Consideration and approval of 2026-27 Application for Federal Funds for New Hope Charter School. Vote Herinder Pegany 2 m
  D. Consideration and approval of the Certificate of Amendment of NHCS Articles of Incorporation Vote Herinder Pegany 5 m
  E. Consideration and approval of the amendment to Article V, Section 1 of the NHCS Board bylaws Vote Herinder Pegany 5 m
  F. Consideration and approval of authorization for an officer of the corporation to execute and submit Form 0765 to CalSTRS by email at EmployerOrgMaint@CalSTRS.com Vote Herinder Pegany 5 m
  G. Consideration and approval of NHCS Employee Handbook Vote Herinder Pegany 3 m
  H. Consideration and approval of 2026-27 NHCS Independent Study Policy Vote Herinder Pegany 2 m
  I. Consideration and approval of Prop. 28 Arts and Music in Schools Annual Report Vote Herinder Pegany 3 m
  J. Workplace Violence Prevention Plan: Update FYI Herinder Pegany 2 m
  K. Consideration and approval of IRL/Total Education Solutions Agreement for Special Education Services for 2026-27 Vote Herinder Pegany 5 m
  L. Consideration and approval of 2026-27 NHCS Executive Director Employment Agreement. Vote Lisa Fong 5 m
  M. Consideration and approval of 2026-27 NHCS Board Meeting Calendar Vote Herinder Pegany 3 m
VI. Other Business 5:44 PM
  A. Board Member requests for future business FYI Kim Howard 3 m
VII. Closing Items 5:47 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote