St. Louis Voices Academy of the Media Arts

SLVA Board Meeting

Published on August 11, 2026 at 12:23 PM CDT

Date and Time

Wednesday August 12, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT

Location

Virtual Only!

PUBLIC NOTICE 

This meeting is open to the public. Notice has been posted on the school’s website and at the school facility at least 24 hours in advance, in accordance with the Missouri Sunshine Law (RSMo §610) and the Board’s bylaws. 

 

CLOSED SESSION

The Board may vote to enter Closed Session pursuant to RSMo §610.021 for matters related to personnel, legal issues, contracts, or student information. 

 

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

Visitors may attend the open session as observers. Public comment, if offered, will occur in accordance with Board policy.

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 6:00 PM
  A. Record Attendance   Dr. Robert Payne 1 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order   Dr. Robert Payne 1 m
  C. Approve Minutes Approve Minutes Sheldon Jackson 1 m
    Approve minutes for Special Board Meeting on June 3, 2026  
II. Finance 6:03 PM
  A. FY 2026 Budget Amendment Vote Danielle Mullins 2 m
   

Amend FY 2026 budgeted to actuals.

 
III. Governance 6:05 PM
  A. Closed Session: Legal Matters & Personnel Matters 5 m
   

Closed Session: Legal Matters & Personnel Matters

The Board will specifically enter closed session under §610.021(1)(3)(13) to consult with legal counsel regarding legal matters and to consider personnel matters.

 
  B. Return to Open Session 1 m
   

The Board will return to Open Session following the conclusion of Closed Session discussions. A motion and roll-call vote will be taken to exit Closed Session pursuant to RSMo 610.022.

 
IV. Board Action 6:11 PM
  A. Approve Plan of Dissolution Vote Robert Payne 1 m
  B. Adopt FY 2027 Board Meeting Calendar Vote Robert Payne 1 m
  C. Approval of Contracts & Proposals Vote 5 m
V. Closing Items 6:18 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote