New Heights Charter School Board of Trustees

Board Retreat

Date and Time

Tuesday August 22, 2023 at 10:00 AM EDT

Location

1105 W Chestnut St

Brockton, MA 02301

New Heights Board of Trustees

August 22, 2023

Starting Time: 10:00am

Location: 1105 W. Chestnut St 

Brockton, MA 02301

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Agenda

      Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 10:00 AM
  A. Record Attendance   1 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order  
  C. Approve Minutes Approve Minutes 1 m
    Approve minutes for June Board Meeting on June 27, 2023  
II. Retreat 10:02 AM
  A. Welcome Jess Geier 15 m
   
  • History
  • Norm Setting
 
  B. Year in Review 30 m
   
  • Brief Summary of History
  • SY'23 Accomplishments
  • District Priorities for SY'24
 
  C. Data Presentation Nicolas Jackson 60 m
   
  • Accountability Overview (Jess)
    • Key Design Elements & Accountability Measures
  • Academic Data
 
  D. Lunch 45 m
  E. Board Responsibilities and Goal Setting Robert Carpenter 60 m
   

Robert Carpenter (he/him) - MCPSA Director of School Supports, Governance

 

Robert is responsible for expanding MCPSA’s existing board governance statewide programming, designing and implementing new programs to meet board members’ needs, and providing technical support to board members in order to build their capacity and ensure that charter public school governance is high quality. Before joining MCPSA, Robert supported board members and teams at Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership (HOBY) chapters across the nation with organizational compliance, board and volunteer recruitment, development, succession planning, and operational support. He also serves as board chair for his local school district in northern Vermont where he has implemented board government best practices to increase board and school effectiveness.

 
  F. Board Planning 90 m
   
  • Mission Discussion
    • SWOT Analysis
  • Board Terms & Engagement
  • Strategic Planning
 
III. Closing Items 3:02 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote