"All Directors are expected to attend all regular Board meetings. If a Director is absent from a regular meeting, the Directors present shall vote to excuse the absence. Excused absences may include severe illness or injury, death in the family, or other emergency circumstance. If a Director has more than two unexcused absences within a continuous year, that Director shall be considered for removal."

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.

• 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.