Learn4Life Pontiac
Minutes
Board Meeting
Date and Time
Monday June 9, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Location
In person: 142 Auburn Ave, Pontiac, MI 48342
Virtual via Microsoft Teams: https://llac.io/L4LPontiac
Meeting ID: 299 615 016 747 5
Passcode: CZ6qi2LX
Notice: This meeting is a meeting of the Board of Directors in public for the purpose of conducting the
Academy's business and is not to be considered a public community meeting. There is a time for public
participation during the meeting as indicated on agenda.
Directors Present
C. Sanford, M. Washington, O. Ewing
Directors Absent
D. Sharp
Guests Present
A. Holmes, A. Miller (remote), G. Robinson, G. Sharifi (remote), H. Ruiz (remote), K. Welsh (remote), P. Williams, V. Chase (remote)
I. Opening Items
A.
Call the Meeting to Order
B.
Record Board Member Attendance
C.
Introduction of In Person and Virtual Guests
D.
Pledge of Allegiance
II. Approval of Agenda
A.
Approval of Agenda
III. Oath of Office
A.
Oath of Office
IV. Approval of Previous Board Meeting Minutes
A.
Previous Regular Meeting Minutes
It was recommended that the Board of Directors adopt, as presented, and approve the minutes of April 24, 2025, Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors of Learn4Life Pontiac. The following action was taken to approve the Minutes.
V. Reports
A.
School Leader
Ms. Williams did not have an update at this time.
B.
Education Service Provider (ESP)
Ms. Chase shared on the 2gether Event which is to take place on August 23, 2025. The event aims to launch the new brand, retain current students, and recruit new students, with a strong marketing push and community engagement. She also mentioned the rebranding efforts for the school and facility updates are underway. She also shared that a team has been meeting every two weeks for several months, coordinating marketing, communications, and operations. Also, Billboards are already up in the community; digital marketing will begin the following week.
Ms. Chase also shared artists, are scheduled to redo all murals inside the building, and new signage and banners have been ordered for the exterior.
C.
Legal Updates
Mr. Robinson shared there were no updates at this time.
D.
Authorizer
A Ferris State Representative was unable to be present, so there was no update.
VI. New Business
A.
Board Resolution 11 - Adoption of Resolution Appointing Chief Administrative Officer and Budget Timeline
B.
2025-26 Budget
C.
2025-26 Course Catalog
D.
2025-26 Board Meeting Schedule
Item approved at the April 24 board meeting and removed from this agenda.
VII. Closing Items
A.
Next Scheduled Board Meeting
Next Meeting Date: July 22, 2025, at 6:00pm.
Item removed.