Amani Public Charter School

Amani Board Meetings

Published on June 9, 2024 at 8:47 PM EDT

Date and Time

Monday June 10, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT

The mission of the Amani Public Charter School (APCS) is to provide 100% of Mount Vernon students who attend the school from the 5th through 8th grade with the academic and critical thinking skills necessary to succeed in competitive high school programs, college and the career of their choice. 

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  
  C. Approve Minutes Approve Minutes 1 m
     
  D. Board Minutes   Debra Stern 5 m
   

You will findupdated minutes in the Board on Track. 

 https://app2.boardontrack.com/org/dA2SYd/category/show/29243

The following months  will need to be approved 

July

November

January

February 

April

 

The following months do not have minutes 

March 

May

 
II. School Report 6:07 PM
  A. Enrollment Updates FYI Debra Stern 5 m
     
  B. Leadership Discuss Debra Stern 10 m
     
  C. CSGF Grant FYI Debra Stern 5 m
  D. Educational Accountability Discuss Jennifer Ciavirella 10 m
   

Update on Testing 

End of Year 

Staffing 

 
  E. School Closed FYI 5 m
   

Juneteenth 

Wednesday, June 19th 

 
III. Operations
 

Board required vote on proposals for: materials can be found in the Board Documents folder on BOT 

1- Nighttime cleaning services 

2- Technology service providers

 

Review of energy broker proposal from MPN Capital Markets

 
IV. Finance 6:42 PM
  A. Financial Update Kim Johnson 10 m
     
     
  B. Finance Department Niamh Thurman 10 m
   

Presentation of Draft Budget 

PEO Roll Over

Audit Update 

 
V. Up Coming Events 7:02 PM
  A. Board Retreat FYI Stephanie Edwards 5 m
   

Saturday, June 15 

9:30 am (or 10) to 4 pm 

 

Breakfast and Lunch will be provided 

 

Facilitator - Dr. Phelton Moss 

 

At Amani Public Charter School Library 

 
  B. Graduation FYI Debra Stern 5 m
   

Thursday, June 27

10 am 

Grace Baptist Church 

 

Need Board member to bring greetings. 

 
  C. SFH Visit & Piano Painting 5 m
   

Tuesday, June 11th 

10am - 2pm 

 

Sing for Hope Project Leader Peter Herr (a.k.a. Momoshi) was born in Hungary, and raised in Africa, Germany, and Spain. He has worked as an artist since the early 2000‘s, with a focus on multimedia and dynamic public art. Selected highlights include Momoshi Style Hostel (City Hostel Nuremberg-Fuerth, Germany); daily digital artwork project Momoshidrops; murals for Art Museum Kumudori in Wemding; animation (Momoshi Space Race) for Glanzlichter Festival, Fuerth/ Germany; Sing for Hope Piano in Wolfsburg, Autostadt for the Global Social Business Summit; “Kiss Me“ murals in Spain and Germany; virtual reality designs and applications for market research company GFK; Momoshi Streetwear; and more. Peter first joined SFH in 2018 via our Grameen Creative Lab partnership and our SFH Piano program at the Global Social Business Summit. Today, as Sing for Hope Project Leader for Europe, Peter guides Sing for Hope’s dynamic arts activations that uplift and support refugee youth, with current focus on children and families forced to flee their homes by the war in Ukraine.


Here is a link to one of Peter's Pianos

Attached is some of the art from Shanti Bhavan School in India

 

 

 
  D. National Junior Honor Society Ceremony FYI Debra Stern 5 m
   

Wednesday, June 12

6pm - 7pm 

 

Board Member interested in attending and bringing greetings? 

 
  E. Field Trips and EOY 5 m
   

SFH Piano Launch 

Monday, June 10th 

 

AMNH - 7th Grade

Tuesday, June 18 

 

AMNH - 6th Grade 

Thursday, June 20

 

Holiday Hills - 8th Grade 

Friday, June 21 

 

Monday, June 24, Tuesday, June 25 & Wednesday, June 26 

Half Days

 

Tuesday, June 25

Prom - 8th Grade 

 

Wednesday, June 26 
Last day of School 

 

Thursday, June 27th 

Graduation 

 

Friday, June 28th 

Administrative Retreat 

 

 
VI. Closing Items 7:27 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote