The Meliora School

Board Meeting

Published on January 15, 2026 at 8:49 PM EST
Amended on January 20, 2026 at 12:58 PM EST

Date and Time

Tuesday January 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM EST

Location

Remote see details below

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Presenter
I. Opening Items
  A. Record Attendance Polly Flinch
  B. Call the Meeting to Order Polly Flinch
  C. Approve Agenda Polly Flinch
  D. Approve Minutes from Previous Meeting Polly Flinch
    Approve minutes for Board Meeting on January 6, 2026
II. Recurring Items
  A. Head of School Report Christine Keck
   

Comprehensive update to the board on key topics, including, but not limited to: 

  • Enrollment
  • Finance
  • Facilities / Operations
  • Other
  B. Upcoming Events Zenat Mahmuda
   
  1. 2026 Atlanta School Choice Expo | Saturday, January 24, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM | Loudermilk Conference Center
    40 Courtland St NE, Atlanta, GA 30303. Board members are welcome to join if available
  2. A second community event in Snellville is being explored and is not yet confirmed.
III. New Items
  A. Procedural Vote: Acceptance of Michael Powell's Resignation Polly Flinch
  B. Vote - Director Of Academics Offer Christine Keck
  C. Vote on Board Officers Polly Flinch
   

Recommended Slate: 

 

Board Chair - Polly Flinch 

Vice Chair - Darrell Stinson 

Treasurer - Lydia Hollon 

Secretary - Lydia Hollon

  D. Board Member Term Lengths Polly Flinch
   
  • Polly Flinch - 1 year (ending June 2026) 
  • Zenat Mahmuda - 3 years (ending June 2028)
  • Lydia Hollon - 
  • Darrell Stinson - 
  • Laila Hooda - 
  • Lakeesha Ramdhanie - 
  E. Commmitees Polly Flinch
   

Report out on day and time that each committee will meet monthly. 

  F. Board Retreat - January 2026 Polly Flinch
  G. Vote - Acceptance of CSP Grant Polly Flinch
IV. Public Comment Period
V. Closing Items
  A. Next Meeting Date: 03 February 2026 Polly Flinch
  B. Adjourn Meeting Polly Flinch