Collegiate Charter School of Lowell

Regular Meeting

March (Wednesday this month)
Published on March 13, 2026 at 4:46 PM EDT
Amended on March 16, 2026 at 3:48 PM EDT

Date and Time

Wednesday March 18, 2026 at 5:30 PM EDT

Location

Collegiate Charter School of Lowell 1857 Middlesex St., Lowell, MA--High School Business Room

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Meeting Notice

 

Collegiate Charter School of Lowell will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at 5:30 p.m.

1857 Middlesex Street, Lowell, MA 01851 - Room 1223

 

Posted: 03/15/2026

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 5:30 PM
  A. Call the Meeting to Order   Kathleen McCarthy
  B. Record Attendance   Tim Cameron
  C. School Mission   Kathleen McCarthy
   

The mission of the Collegiate Charter School of Lowell is to provide an academically rigorous and successful world-class college preparatory public educational program that enables all students, regardless of their background, to achieve their full potential, to be prepared for success in college, equipped with the ability and desire for lifelong learning, and develop strong civic, ethical, and moral values in a safe, caring, and rigorous environment built on a school ethos that emphasizes high behavioral and academic expectations

 
  D. Approve Agenda Vote Kathleen McCarthy
  E. Approve Minutes - January 2026 Meeting Approve Minutes Kathleen McCarthy
     
II. Public Comment
  A. Floor Open to the Public Discuss Kathleen McCarthy
   

Any member of the public wishing to address an item listed on the agenda may do so. When called upon please announce your name and item to be addressed. Comments will be limited to three (3) minutes per individual.

 
III. Committee Reports
  A. Finance Discuss Pravin Patel; Carl Nystrom
   
  • Monthly Update

 

 

 
  B. Academic Excellence Discuss Kathleen McCarthy, Adam Bakr, Courtney Whelton
   

Next Meeting Date: May 11th

 
  C. Board Development (Fundraising) Discuss Bopha Malone
   

Update :

 

  1. Grant updates
  2. Annual Event Planning
    1. Collegiate Mystery Dinner--April 28th
 
  D. Facilities Committee Discuss Brian Chapman; Eric Nelson
   

 Building Project Update:

 

  • Procon Proposal
 
  E. Executive Director Support and Evaluation Committee Discuss Brian Chapman, Alan Miller
   

 

  • Executive Director's 2024-25 performance and salary review
  • Adjustment to  executive Director evaluation timeline
  • Preview of 2025-26 goals
 
IV. Executive Session 5:30 PM
  A. Executive Director Performance Review Discuss Alan Miller; Brian Chapman 5 m
   

Executive Session to discuss Contract and Performance Review

 
V. Director's Report 5:35 PM
  A. School Updates FYI Adam Bakr; Courtney Connors
   
  • Recent and Upcoming Events
  • Academic Dashboard Update
 
  B. Items for Board Discussion Discuss Kathleen McCarthy
   
  • Expulsion Policy Change per DESE
  • 2026-27 School Year Calendar
 
  C. Items for Board Action Vote Kathleen McCarthy
   
  1. Expulsion policy amendment per DESE
  2. Executive Director 2024-25 performance and compensation review
  3. Adjustment to Executive Director evaluation timeline
  4. Facilities Building Project consulting proposal
  5. 2026-27 School Year Calendar
 
VI. Unfinished Business
VII. Closing Items
  A. Next Board Meeting FYI Kathleen McCarthy
   

The next Regular Meeting of the Collegiate Charter School of Lowell Board of Trustees is scheduled for April 14th at 5:30

 
  B. Adjourn Meeting Vote Kathleen McCarthy