Final

East Link Academy Charter School

ELA Board of Directors Meeting

Published on April 8, 2024 at 8:35 PM EDT

Date and Time

Wednesday March 6, 2024 at 6:30 PM EST

Location

78 Global Drive

Suite 200

Greenville, SC 29607

ELA Board of Directors Meeting
Wednesday, March 6 · 6:30 – 7:30 pm

 

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter
I. East Link Academy Mission Statement
 

The Mission of East Link Academy is to prepare students to be language and cultural links between the West and East in order to meet the global challenges of their lifetime, by providing a rigorous education in math, science, social studies and language arts in a bilingual English-Mandarin environment.
II. Opening Items
  A. Record Attendance  
  B. Call the Meeting to Order   Marc Regier
  C. Approve Minutes from 02/07/2024 Approve Minutes Marc Regier
   
  D. Approve Minutes from Emergency Meeting called 02/13/2024 Approve Minutes
   
III. Public Comments
 
  • Each speaker will have two minutes. 
  • Speakers may address the board on agenda items only. 
  • Personal attacks aimed at students or staff are not permitted. 
  • Scurrilous, obscene, or recklessly defamatory language is not permitted. 
  • All statements shall be presented to the presiding officer and not to individuals. 
  • Public comment is a time for comments and not a time for board members to respond. 
IV. Informational
  A. Head of School Report FYI Dana Hutto
  B. Financial Report FYI Lee Simmons
  C. Facility Committee Report FYI Julie Pringle
V. Discussion
  A. Addition of Two New Committees Discuss Julie Pringle
   

Discussion of forming a committee for Marketing/PR and for Head of School Evaluation. 
  B. Employment Contracts for Certified Teachers Discuss Dana Hutto
   

Discuss the possibility of switching from Work Agreements to Employment Contract for certified teachers. 
VI. Executive Session
  A. Real Estate Contracts Discuss Julie Pringle
VII. Actions
  A. Employee Contract Agreements Vote Dana Hutto
  B. Approval of K-8 English Curriculum Vote Dana Hutto
  C. Real Estate Contract Vote Julie Pringle
VIII. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote