Under the Canopy School

General Board Meeting

Under the Canopy School
Published on August 1, 2025 at 8:22 PM CDT
Amended on August 5, 2025 at 5:29 PM CDT

Date and Time

Tuesday August 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM CDT

Location

3205 W. 39th Street

Tulsa, OK. 74107

Persons who require a special accommodation to participate in these meetings should contact the Under the Canopy offices, 1110 South Yale Avenue, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 74112, (918) 205-1193, or via Email: info@underthecanopy.org, as far in advance as possible and preferably at least 48-hours before the date of the meeting. Persons using a TDD may contact OKLAHOMA RELAY at 1-800-722-0353 and voice calls should be made to 1-800-522-8506 to communicate via telephone with hearing telephone users and vice versa.

 

Authority: Title 25 Oklahoma Statutes, Section 311.A.1.


 

The agenda for this meeting was posted with the County Clerk, at our principal place of business, and online, 48 hours prior to the meeting.

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 6:00 PM
  A. Record Attendance   1 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order   Stan Khrapak 1 m
  C. Approve minutes - July 16, 2025 Board Meeting Approve Minutes Stan Khrapak 5 m
     
II. Reminder:
III. For Vote 6:07 PM
 

These items are for consideration, discussion, and possible approval, denial, adoption, amendment, or revision by the board.


 

 
  A. BOARD POLICY ON TRANSPORTATION Vote Margaritte Arthrell-Knezek 5 m
  B. Vote to Approve Family Handbook Vote Margaritte Arthrell-Knezek 8 m
  C. Election of Board Officers Vote Stan Khrapak 3 m
   

Stan Khrapak-President

Patrick Boulden-Vice President

Stacey Leigh-Secretary

Allison Irby Vu Treasurer

 
  D. CSP Fall Revision for Implementation year Vote Margaritte Arthrell-Knezek 8 m
   

This is our quarterly CSP revision.

 
  E. Safety and Emergency procedures handbook Vote Margaritte Arthrell-Knezek 5 m
   

Vote to approve the safety and emergency procedures handbook.

 
  F. Vote to Approve Prime Vendors to Furnish Food and other items Vote Kris Miller 5 m
   

Ben E. Keith - miscellaneous foods, paper products, chemicals

Go Fresh - milk and produce

Northeastern Oklahoma Food Bank - prepapred, reheatable meals

 
IV. Old Business
V. Reports 6:41 PM
 

These items are for consideration, discussion, and possible approval, denial, adoption, amendment, or revision:


 

 
  A. Head of School Report FYI Margaritte Arthrell-Knezek 10 m
  B. Governance/Legal Committee FYI Patrick Boulden 5 m
  C. Education Committee FYI Amber Gates 7 m
   

Report on the online trainings by Stacey and prep for Summer institute by Amber. 

 
  D. Facility Report Discuss Kris Miller 5 m
VI. Discussion
 

Other than discussion, no action by the board will be taken.


 

 
VII. NEW BUSINESS:
 

New business is any matter not known about or which could not have been reasonably foreseen prior to the time of the posting of this agenda. 25 O.S. Subsection 311.A.10


 

 
VIII. Proposals for Future Agenda Items
 

Board members and UTCS school employees can propose agenda items for upcoming board meetings.

 

 
IX. General Announcements
 

General announcements about any topic, not necessarily UTCS related, by board members.

 
X. Public Comments
 

limited to 3 minutes

 
XI. Closing Items 7:08 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting FYI Stan Khrapak 1 m