Brighten Academy

Brighten Academy Charter School Governing Board Meeting

Work Session
Published on August 11, 2025 at 5:43 PM EDT

Date and Time

Monday September 8, 2025 at 6:00 PM EDT

Location

5897 Prestley Mill Rd

Douglasville, GA 30135

The Brighten Academy Governing Board will meet on Monday, September 8, 2025 at 6:00 pm, in the Media Center.

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter
I. Opening Items
  A. Record Attendance   Kristen Moses
  B. Call the Meeting to Order   Jamilia Smith
  C. Adoption of Agenda Vote Jamilia Smith
  D. Approval of Minutes Approve Minutes Kristen Moses
    Approve minutes for Governing Board Meeting on August 4, 2025
II. Public Comment
 

Public comment should be received by the Board Secretary or Board Chair 24 hours prior to a scheduled Board meeting. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSceTrl9e71uncQV4LjSCeqoav9ibYxtPu3Y-mM2hH4CvmiKlA/viewform 

  A. Public Comment FYI Jamilia Smith
III. Executive Director's Report
  A. ED Report FYI Tonetta Pugh
   
  1. Charter Goal Update: Achievement GMAS from Prior Year (FYI)
  2. Staffing Update (FYI)
  3. Leadership Retreat (FYI)
  4. Local Chamber (FYI)
  5. PTO Spirit Night (FYI)
  B. ED Items for Vote Vote Tonetta Pugh
   
  • July Surplus List  
IV. Executive Committee
  A. Board Officer Election Vote Jamilia Smith
V. Finance Committee
  A. June Financials Vote Cary Claiborne
VI. Policy/Governance Committee
VII. Academic Excellence Committee
VIII. CORE Committee
IX. Other Business
X. Closing Items
  A. Announcements FYI
  B. Adjourn Meeting FYI Jamilia Smith