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Young Scholars Charter School

Regular Board Meeting

Published on December 12, 2025 at 5:12 PM EST

Date and Time

Tuesday December 16, 2025 at 4:00 PM EST

Location

Remote only

This meeting is being held in compliance with Open Meeting requirements of the Pennsylvania Sunshine Act and is open to the public.  Notices were duly posted and the meeting was advertised in The Philadelphia Daily News. Formal action will be taken.

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 4:00 PM
  A. Record Attendance  
  B. Call the Meeting to Order  
  C. Nomination and Appointment of Trustee Shana Schwartz Vote
   

I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support, obey and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of this Commonwealth, and that I will discharge the duties of my office with fidelity.

 

  
II. Board Discussion Topics
  A. Dashboard
  B. Facility Update
   

MOU Mt. Tabor and Landbank Progress

  
  C. Talent Update Discuss
  D. Committee Updates Where Applicable Discuss
   
  1. Governance
  2. Finance & Audit
    1. Finance summary
    2. FY25 Audit review - up for approval later in the agenda
  3. School Performance
  4. Development
  
III. Approval of Minutes
  A. Resolved that the Board approve the Regular session minutes from the November 4, 2025 meeting. Approve Minutes Robin Halpern
     
IV. Motions for Approval
  A. To approve the FY25 Financial Audit reviewed during discussion. Vote
  B. To approve the second TEACH LLC agreement. Vote Robin Halpern
V. New Business
VI. Old Business
VII. Executive Session
 

It is expected that the Board will go into Executive Session.


 

  
VIII. Important Dates
 

Next board meeting: Tuesday, February 3, 2026, 4-5:30pm

  
IX. Public Comment
 

Members of the public wishing to address the Board of Trustees must state their names and are requested to limit their comments to three minutes. Please be aware that all Charter School employees retain the right of privacy and shall retain all rights against defamation and slander per the laws of Pennsylvania. The Board shall not be held liable for comments made by members of the public. Each member of the public will be given one opportunity to address the Board.


 

  
X. Other Business
XI. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote