Veritas Preparatory Charter School

Board Meeting

Published on December 15, 2020 at 4:55 PM EST
Amended on January 26, 2021 at 11:53 AM EST

Date and Time

Thursday December 17, 2020 at 4:30 PM EST

Location

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Agenda

     
I. Opening Items
  A. Record Attendance
  B. Call the Meeting to Order
II. Governance Committee Report
  A. Enrollment Policy
   
The board will review, discuss and approve the revised Enrollment Policy for grades 5-12.
III. Academic Achievement
  A. Student Opportunity Act
   
Rachel will provide an explanation of the SOA and required submission to DESE which the board will hear more about through the committee reports and have the opportunity to discuss and approve.
  B. Student Achievement in Remote Model
   
Rebecca will provide an update on student grades, progress compared to last year at this time and attendance.
  C. DESE Guidance: Remote vs. Hybrid
   
Rachel will provide an update on DESE guidance around re-opening schools for in person instruction and VPCS plans for discussion and feedback from the board. 
IV. Finance
  A. November Financials
   
Trustees will have an opportunity to ask questions about monthly financials. 
V. Executive Director Report
  A. High School
   
Rachel will share the design process with trustees, provide an update on the planning to date and preview next steps. 

 

Rachel will provide an update on facility lease.
  B. Holyoke Public Schools RFP and Personnel update
   
Rachel will explain the RFP process published by HPS and timeline for proposal to continue to operate VPH with another 3 year contract. She will also provide an update on personnel.
VI. Other Business
  A. Vote to move into Executive Session to review and vote on changes to Executive Director compensation
VII. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting