The New American Academy Charter School

Board Meeting

Date and Time

Tuesday April 30, 2019 at 6:00 PM EDT

Location

9301 Avenue B

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details
I. Opening Items
 
Opening Items
  A. Record Attendance and Guests
  B. Call the Meeting to Order
  C. Approve Minutes
    Approve minutes for TNAACS MONTHLY BOARD MEETINg on February 7, 2019
II. Finance
 
Finance
  A. March Financials
   

Review of March financial Report 

III. Education
 
Education
  A. Staffing Update
   
  • E. Farley, Master Teacher for Team Tubman has announced she will not return to TNAACS next year
  • Next Step is for the Leadership Team to come up with a succession plan and explore internal candidates
  • Concern is if it is necessary/financially viable to hire a MT for this team given current Kindergarten enrollment projections


 
  B. TNAACS Lottery and Registration Update
   
  • On April 4th we held our lottery and accepted 225 students in total.
  • As of April 14, 2019 the following registrations have been completed:
    • Kindergarten: 26 completed 
    • 1st grade: 4 completed 
    • 2nd grade: 0 completed
    • 3rd grade: 6 completed
    • 4th grade: 5 completed
    • 5th grade: 0 completed
  • We have sent out a Vanguard mailing in insure additional applicants.
IV. Governance
 
Governance
  A. Update On Recruitment of New Board Members
   
 Scheduling potential Board Member Interviews
  • We need to schedule phone interviews for A. Sadr-Kiani and H. Sparks. I have reached out to them for their availability
  • We need to reach out to Hamilton Raymond from Medgar Evers to see if they would be willing to be a Board Member. I will be working on this with L. Watkins
  B. Committees
   
  • Need to discuss formation of Committees
  • Need to schedule Committee Meetings
V. Other
  A. NYSED Visit from Kimberly Santiago
   

Kimberly Santiago will be visiting TNAACS in May after the NYS math exams
She will visit on May 28th or May 31st

VI. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting