Atlanta Unbound Academy Monthly Board Meeting Minutes

January 18, 2026, 2:00-4:00 PM

AUA Board Meeting

Sunday January 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM

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A. Williamson (remote), C. Robert, E. Wells (remote), K. White (remote), P. Larkin (remote), T. Thomas (remote)

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A. Chipman-Leeks (remote)

A. Williamson called a meeting of the board of directors of Atlanta Unbound Academy to order on Sunday Jan 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM.

E. Wells made a motion to approve the minutes from Atlanta Unbound Academy Emergency Board Meeting on 01-24-23.

C. Robert seconded the motion.

The board VOTED to approve the motion.

Salary Scale - doing a national salary scale analysis
- increase salary scales
- SPED scale
- Non-certified and certified scale
SPED scale
Approval
- Approve before budget hearing
- Give teachers their offer letters btw now and Feb
Staffing
- Adding a principal
  - Change structure to go back to adding a principal
  - Proposal - Shifts needed to add a principal
    - Are there better alternative options
    - What are the risks
    - FTE count
  - FTE count
    - 320 is an ideal count
- CPF scores
  - Renewal academics and finances
  - instructional leader
- Principal role
  - potential candidates
  - attracting competitive candidates
  - voting on staffing shift
- Opportunities
  - Renovating gym
  - Grant

A. Williamson made a motion to Add a principal to the staffing chart.

P. Larkin seconded the motion.

The board VOTED to approve the motion.

There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 4:00 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,

A. Williamson