Edison School of the Arts

Board Meeting

Date and Time

Tuesday February 25, 2020 at 5:30 PM EST

Location

Edison School of the Arts
Edison School of the Arts mission is to continue to be an educational and artful resource for all students, parents, community, and staff members by consistent and focused professional development, invitational practices by all, utilizing quarterly and annual reviews.  We will continue to develop our educational and arts aesthetic by expanding our arts experiences, exposure, and partnerships
 

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details
I. Opening Items
 
Opening Items
  A. Call the Meeting to Order
  B. Record Attendance and Guests
  C. Adoption of the Agenda
II. Opening Comments
  A. Board Member Comments (2-min each)
  B. Public Comment (3-min each)
III. Minutes
  A. January Minutes
   
IV. Board Chair Report
  A. Board Meeting Dates
  B. Board Policy Book Update
V. Academic Excellence Committee
 
Academic Excellence
  A. Dashboard Report
   
1. Academic Achievement
2. Attendance & Discipline
 
  B. Update on Policy Book Section #2000 Program
   
Informed by the 26 policies adopted by the Indianapolis Public Schools ranging from curriculum development to the evaluation of the instructional program.
VI. Finance Committee
  A. January 2020 Financial Statements
  B. Update on Policy Book Section #6000 FINANCES
   

Informed by the 25 policies adopted by the Indianapolis Public Schools ranging from the use of Federal funds to the ESA system of accounting. 

  C. Propose Referendum Salary Increase
  D. Executive Session
   
This session will be used to discuss any questions over the proposed referendum salary/pay increases as it relates to individuals. 
VII. Advancement Committee
 
Advancement
  A. Advancement Committee Report
  B. Grants Tracker Report
VIII. Facilities & Safety Committee
  A. Update on Policy Book Section #7000 Property
   
Informed by the 19 policies adopted by the Indianapolis Public Schools to provide staff guidance on the use of the property. 
IX. Executive Director Report
  A. Progress Report
   
  1. Arts Integration & Research
  2. Artistic Excellence & Community Outreach
  3. Staff/Student Climate & Culture
  B. Update on Policy Book Sections: #3000 Certified Staff; #4000 Classified Staff; and #5000 Students
   
Informed by the three sections of the Policy Book adopted by the Indianapolis Public Schools:  #3000 Certified Staff; #4000 Classified Staff; and #5000 Students, covering topics ranging from staff Leaves of Absence to the Use of Medication.
X. Closing Items
  A. New Business
  B. Adjourn Meeting
  C. Important Board Dates
   

 

  • March 17, 2020 from 5:30-8 pm
  • April 21, 2020 from 5:30-8 pm
  • May 19, 2020 from 5:30-8 pm
  • June 16, 2020 from 5:30-8 pm - Annual Meeting