Great Oaks Charter School - Bridgeport
Board Meeting
Published on April 5, 2017 at 8:44 AM EDT
Amended on April 11, 2017 at 10:57 AM EDT
			Date and Time
				Wednesday April 5, 2017 at 5:15 PM EDT
			
			
				Location
Great Oaks Charter School; 510 Barnum Ave (2nd Floor Conference Room)
					
				Great Oaks Charter School of Bridgeport's April board meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 5th  at 5:15 pm on the second floor of the school at 510 Barnum Ave. Those desiring to provide public comment must sign in between 5:00 and 5:15.
			
		
	Agenda
| I. | Opening Items | |
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									Opening Items
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| A. | Record Attendance and Guests | |
| B. | Call the Meeting to Order | |
| C. | Approve Minutes | |
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											The board will review and move to approve the minutes of the March board meeting
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| Approve minutes for Board Meeting on March 8, 2017 | ||
| D. | Public Comment (As needed) | |
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											According to board policy, those who have signed in to provide public comment may do so at this time. Each member of the public has up to 3 minutes to address the board. The board does not need to respond to Public Comment.
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| II. | Governance Committee Report | |
| A. | Approval of contract for Executive Principal | |
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											The board will consider and vote on the contract for Brittney Jean Louis as Executive Principal for FY18
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| III. | Report from the Executive Director | |
| A. | Dashboard Review | |
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											The Chief Academic Officer will share the March data on the SY 16-17 data dashboard
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| B. | Advocacy update for Per Pupil Funding | |
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											Press conference rescheduled pending new date from NECSN - targeting a date close after the appropriations committee releases their budget.  Next steps in requesting seats from the state expected by end of April | ||
| C. | Student Recruitment update | |
| Update on student recruitment as of the March 31st first deadline for student applications | ||
| IV. | Facilities and Finance | |
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									Facilities and Finance
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| A. | Report from the Finance Committee | |
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											The Finance Committee (Saaima Shahin and Rick Iandoli)  will present a report on March Financials  | ||
| B. | Plan for FY 18 budget process | |
| C. | Facilities | |
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| D. | Development Report | |
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											Monica Brown will share an update on fundraising to close out FY 17 needs as well as the capital campaign 
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| V. | Closing Items | |
| A. | Adjourn Meeting | |