Ceiba College Preparatory Academy

Board Meeting

Date and Time

Tuesday November 15, 2016 at 5:00 PM PST

Location

260 W. Riverside Drive, Watsonville; Room 113

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details
I. Opening Items
 
Opening Items
  A. Record Attendance and Guests
  B. Call the Meeting to Order
  C. Opportunity to Address the Board
   
The public may address the Board on any consent action item or any item not listed on the agenda. Pursuant to the Brown Act, the Board can not consider issues or take action on any item not listed on the agenda. 

For other agenda items, members of the public have the right to address the Board on any item(s) of interest. 
  D. Approval of the Agenda
   
November 15, 2016
  E. Approval of Minutes
   
Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors, Sep 2016
Special Meeting of the Board of Directors - Retreat, Oct 2016
 
    Approve minutes for Board Meeting on September 14, 2016
  F. Consent Agenda
   
Approval of items in the Board Packet:
  • Bank Reconciliations - Sep 2016, Oct 2016
  • Anaphylaxis Treatment
  • College Readiness Grant
II. School Leadership Report
 
Academic Excellence
  A. Report by Associated Students of Ceiba College Prep
  B. Report By College Counseling Department
   
The Ceiba Counseling Department has requested time to report to the Board on activities in Grades 6-12. Right now, the big push is for Seniors (FAFSA, recruiter visits, writing personal statements, submitting applications), but there are activities across all grade levels to involve students and their families in planning for college. 

Counselor Ana Leonor will make the presentation. 
III. Governance
 
Governance
  A. Nomination and Election of Officers
  B. FPPC Form 700
  C. Future Board Meeting Schedule
  D. Board Committee Report(s)
   
The following committees are planned for implementation in January, 2017.  Each committee will be chaired by a board member and staffed by a member of Ceiba's senior leadership team.
  • Academic Excellence Committee - first meeting Jan, 2017
  • Community Development Committee - TBD
  • Finance Committee - TBD
  • Governance Committee (including ED evaluation and support) - ongoing
IV. CAO/Site Leadership
  A. School Year 16-17: Second Quarter Update
V. CEO
  A. Ceiba 2015-16 Audit Report
   
Presentation, discussion and approval of FY2016 Consolidated Audit Report as prepared by Vicenti, Lloyd & Stutzman.

 
  B. 2016-2017 Budget Revision R1
   

Presentation, discussion and vote to approve staff recommendation for revisions to the Approved Budget for 2016-2017.

VI. Closed Session
  A. Public Comments on Closed Session Items
   
At this time, any person may address the Board on any Closed Session item or any item not listed on the agenda before Closed Session. Pursuant to the Brown Act, the Board can not consider issues or take action on requests during this comment period. 

Following Closed Session, a public report will be made to acknowledge action taken on confidential issues without reference will be made in regards to individuals or worksites. 

 
  B. Adjourn to Closed Session
   
The Closed Session agenda may include items to consider and/or take action on issues regarding personnel, litigation, property and/or student discipline. Examples include:
  • Personnel issues: evaluation
  • Litigation: pending, existing
  • Property: purchase and negotiation
  • Student Discipline: suspended expulsions, expulsions or re-admitted expulsions
Student discipline issues must be addressed in Closed Session unless the parents/guardians or student request otherwise in order to not violate state and federal laws about the privacy of student records per California Education Code. 
  C. Expulsion Proceeding 2017-001
  D. Expulsion Proceeding 2017-002
  E. PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT (Section 54957) Titles: Executive Director, Finance Director
   
Discussion of public employment of Executive Director and Finance Director. 
 
VII. Reconvene to Open Session
  A. Report on Action taken on Expulsion Items
   

2017-001
2017-002

  B. Approval of Employment Agreements
   

Executive Director
Finance Director

VIII. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting