Brighten Academy

Brighten Academy Governing Board Meeting

Published on August 10, 2026 at 3:29 PM EDT
Amended on August 10, 2026 at 6:02 PM EDT

Date and Time

Monday August 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM EDT

The Brighten Academy Governing Board will meet on Monday, August 10, 2026 at 6:00 pm, in the media center.. 

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter
I. Opening Items
  A. Call the Meeting to Order   Jamilia Smith
  B. Record Attendance   LaKia Bryant
  C. Adoption of Agenda Vote Jamilia Smith
  D. Approval of Minutes Approve Minutes LaKia Bryant
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. Aknowledgment of Guests FYI Jamilia Smith
III. Executive Committee
  A. Bio One MOU FYI TJ
IV. Finance Committee
  A. Finance Committee Discuss Matthew Vitale
   
  • Monthly Financials 
V. School Leadership Report
  A. Information Only FYI Toni Washington-Knight
   
  • Staffing Update
  • State of transition 
  B. Staff Updates: Areas of Function FYI Kristen Peterson
VI. Governance Committee
  A. Info Only FYI Evony Hammonds
   

F24 - Personnel Separation

E9 - Social Media Policy

F39 - Staff Leave & Critical Days

H7 - Food Service Charges

 

Annual Policy Review:

G3 - Field Trips and Enrichment Activities

G4 - Substitute, Volunteer, and Chaperone Records Check

G4-R1- Chaperone Duties and Responsibilities

B1-E1 - Board Functions

  B. Items for Vote Vote Evony Hammonds
   

Policies:

F24 - Personnel Separation 

 

 

VII. Executive Session
  A. Exec Session Voting
VIII. Local SBOE/Chamber Events
IX. Other Business
  A. Announcements FYI All
X. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting FYI Jamilia Smith