Northwood Academy Charter School

Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting

Date and Time

Wednesday December 18, 2019 at 5:30 PM EST

Location

Northwood Academy Charter School (4621 Castor Avenue)

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 5:30 PM
 
Opening Items
 
  A. Call the Meeting to Order   Jacqueline Williams
  B. Record Attendance and Guests   Kristie Dugan 1 m
  C. Resolution 121819.001: Approval of Agenda Vote Jacqueline Williams 5 m
   
RESOLVED, that the Board of Trustees of Northwood Academy Charter School hereby approves the December 18, 2019 Agenda.
 
  D. Resolution 121819.002: Approval of Minutes Approve Minutes Jacqueline Williams 5 m
   
RESOLVED, that the Board of Trustees of Northwood Academy Charter School hereby approves the Minutes of the November 20, 2019 meeting of the Northwood Academy Charter School Board of Trustees.
 
     
  E. Community Comment   Sommer Sigler 3 m
   

Uniform Policy (Middle School)

 
II. Finance 5:44 PM
  A. Resolution 121819.003: Annual Audit Report Vote 10 m
   
RESOLVED, that the Board of Trustees of Northwood Academy Charter School approves the annual audit report as presented by Barbacane, Thornton & Company, LLC.
 
  B. Resolution 121819.004: Approval of Financials Vote 10 m
   
RESOLVED, that the Board of Trustees of Northwood Academy Charter School approves the Financial Report and all supporting documents submitted by the Business Controller, which shall be incorporated in the record of this meeting.
 
III. Committee Reports 6:04 PM
  A. Finance Committee Discuss Jim Marshall 1 m
  B. Governance Committee Discuss Michael Bly 1 m
  C. Human Resource Committee Discuss Jacqueline Williams 1 m
  D. Strategic Planning Committee Discuss Amy Hollister 1 m
  E. Student Achievement Committee Discuss Katrina Maddox 1 m
IV. Staff Reports 6:09 PM
  A. CEO Discuss Amy Hollister 10 m
  B. Principal Discuss Cindy Carey 5 m
  C. Student Services Discuss Amy Hollister 5 m
  D. Operations Discuss Kristie Dugan 5 m
  E. Human Resources Discuss Tracee Hunt 10 m
V. Unfinished Business 6:44 PM
  A. Resolution 121819.005: Job Descriptions Vote Tracee Hunt 10 m
   
RESOLVED, that the Board of Trustees of Northwood Academy Charter School adopts the Community Coordinator Job Description and Community Coordinator Plan as presented.
 
  B. Resolution 121819.006: Independent Consultant Proposal Vote Amy Hollister 10 m
   
RESOLVED, that the Board of Trustees of Northwood Academy Charter School accepts and ratifies the proposal of Lauren Iannucilli as an Indepedent Consultant to include statement of work, stakeholder engagement, dashboard development and finalized action plan developement at a rate of $120/hr not to exceed $10,000 with the following timeline:
February 19, 2020: Part 1: Stakeholder Engagement, list of stakeholders and questions presented to Board.
March 18, 2020: Part 2: Goals and Dashboard presented to Board.
April 15, 2020: Part 3: Final Action Plan presented to Board;

FURTHER RESOLVED, that the prior acts of Executive Administration in furtherance of this resolution are hereby ratified; and 

FURTHER RESOLVED, that Amy Hollister, Chief Executive Officer, is directed and authorized to execute any document and delegate any task necessary to affect this resolution.
 
VI. New Business 7:04 PM
  A. Resolution 121819.007: Personnel Vote Tracee Hunt 5 m
   
RESOLVED, that the Board of Trustees of Northwood Academy Charter School accepts the personnel changes, modifications and additions as presented in the attached Key Performance Indicator (KPI).
 
  B. Resolution 121819.008: Strategic Talent Review Proposal Vote Amy Hollister 10 m
   
RESOLVED, that the Board of Trustees of Northwood Academy Charter School accepts and ratifies the Strategic Talent Review Proposal submitted by Total HR Solutions, LLC to develop a formal talent review process at a cost of $14.080;

FURTHER RESOLVED, that the prior acts of Executive Administration in furtherance of this resolution are hereby ratified; and

FURTHER RESOLVED, that Amy Hollister, Chief Executive Officer, is directed and authorized to execute any document and delegate any task necessary to affect this resolution.
 
VII. EXECUTIVE SESSION 7:19 PM
  A. Legal Discuss Amy Hollister 15 m
VIII. Closing Items 7:34 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote Jacqueline Williams 1 m