Making Waves Academy

Board Meeting

Date and Time

Thursday December 14, 2017 at 11:00 AM PST

Location

Middle School Library
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Agenda

     
I. Opening Items
 
Opening Items
  A. Call the Meeting to Order
   
Alicia Malet Klein will call the meeting to order and review meeting norms regarding attendees. 
  B. Board Member Appointments
   
Per our Sole Statutory Member structure, the MWF Board:
  • Appointed new members to three-year terms: Burak Gursel, Jessica Wind, Chad Eatinger
  • Renewed the two-year term of parent representative Maricela Navarro
  • Reappointed Officers Alicia Malet Klein, President and Eric Abrams, Secretary
  C. Record Attendance and Guests
   
Roll call, introduction of new board members, and verification of quorum.   
  D. Closed Session
   
Discussion of personnel and litigation issues. 
  E. Public Comments
II. Standing Reports
 
CEO Support And Eval
  A. Mission Connection: Upper School Restorative Justice
   
Upper School Associate Deans, Ms. Moore and Ms. Martinez will present on MWA's restorative justice approach and practices. 
  B. School-wide Focus: Data Driven Differentiated Intervention
   

Ms. Molina and Ms. Stilwell will facilitate a discussion on how SBAC and other assessment data informs differentiated intervention. 

  C. Q&A on Finance Report
   
Board members will have an opportunity to ask questions and further discuss contents of the written Finance Report. 
  D. School Site Council Report
   
Ms.Navarro will provide the board an update on School Site Council goals and activities. 
III. Non-Action Items
 
Curriculum
  A. Curriculum Committee Update
  B. Framework on Board Cultural Competency Sub-committee
  C. Federal Program Monitoring (FPM) Audit Overview
  D. Single Plan for Student Achievement (SPSA) - Overview and New Template
  E. Lottery Update
  F. Conflict of Interest Code
IV. Action Items
 
Development
  A. Approve Minutes: October 26, 2017
   
  B. Independent Auditor's Report (2016-2017)
  C. 900 Federal Tax Return & 199 California Tax Return (2016-2017)
  D. FIrst Interim Budget (2017-2018)
  E. Williams Complaint Policies & Procedures
  F. Chromebook Pilot
  G. Children in the Workplace Policy
  H. Flexible or Reduced Schedule Policy
  I. Medication Administration to Students Policy
  J. Travel and Expense Policy
  K. English Language Reclassification Policy
  L. Updated School Site Council ByLaws
V. Consent Agenda Items
  A. Vendor Invoices (Sept 2017 - Nov 2017)
  B. Uniform Complaint Procedure (UCP)
  C. Sufficiency of Textbooks & Instructional Materials Resolution
VI. Discussion Items
  A. Save the Date: Board & Alumni Engagement Day - March 6, 2018
  B. Debrief Expansion Meeting with Parents - December 5, 2017
  C. Debrief 10th Anniversary Celebration - December 12, 2017
  D. Comments of the Board of Directors
VII. Closing Items
  A. Schedule of Board of Directors Meetings (2017-2018)
  B. Adjourn Meeting