Pharos Academy Charter School

PHACS Monthly Board Meeting

Date and Time

Thursday December 18, 2025 at 6:30 PM EST

Location

All meetings of the Board of Trustees of the Pharos Academy Charter School are held in compliance with New York State Open Meeting Law. 
 

Date:  December 18, 2025
Time:  6:30 pm
Location:  1005 Intervale Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459 
Other Location(s):  https://bronxlighthouse.zoom.us/j/5239033349

83 Vanderbilt Avenue, West Babylon, NY 11704

60 Madison Avenue, 2nd Floor, NY, NY 10010

 

ALL ARE INVITED TO ATTEND!
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PHAROS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
DE LA JUNTA ADMINISTRATIVA
 

 

Realizamos todas las reuniones de la Junta Administrativa de la escuela Pharos Academy Charter School conforme a la Ley de Reuniones Abiertas del Estado de Nueva York.

Día:   18 de deciembre 2025
Hora:  6:30 pm
Lugar:  1005 Intervale Avenue, Bronx, NY 10459
Otros Lugares:   https://bronxlighthouse.zoom.us/j/5239033349 

83 Vanderbilt Avenue, West Babylon, NY 11704

60 Madison Avenue, 2nd Floor, NY, NY 10010

 

 

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 6:30 PM
 
Opening Items
 
  A. Record Attendance and Guests   Maria Dorsey 5 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order   Javier Lopez-Molina 5 m
   
  • Call the Meeting To Order
 
II. Public Comments 6:40 PM
 
Academic Excellence
 
  A. Public Comments Discuss Javier Lopez-Molina 30 m
   
  • Board Meeting attendees are invited to address the Board
 
III. PHACS Scholar Presentation 7:10 PM
  A. PHACS Staff/Scholar Presentation Discuss Travis Brown
   
  • Will resume in December 2025
 
IV. Board Governance 7:10 PM
 
CEO Support And Eval
 
  A. Approve Minutes Approve Minutes Javier Lopez-Molina 2 m
   

Review the Agenda
Approve Minutes- VOTE REQUIRED    

 
    Approve minutes for PHACS Monthly Board Meeting on November 20, 2025  
  B. Charter Renewal Update FYI Travis Brown 5 m
   
  • Charter Renewal Update
 
V. Follow Up Items
VI. Finance Committee Review 7:17 PM
  A. Finance Committee Report Vote Keyur Shah 10 m
   
  • Review & Discuss Financial Report 
 
  B. Investment Account Update FYI Keyur Shah
   
  • Investment Account Update
    • N/A for November
 
  C. Items Over 50K Vote Courtney Russell
   
  • N/A
 
VII. Executive Director's Report 7:27 PM
  A. Executive Director's Report Discuss Travis Brown 15 m
   
  • Executive Director's Abbreviated Review
 
VIII. Academic Committee Report 7:42 PM
  A. Academic Committee Report Discuss Travis Brown
   
  • N/A for November
 
IX. Facilities 7:42 PM
  A. Facilities Update FYI Courtney Russell 5 m
X. Executive Session 7:47 PM
  A. Executive Session Discuss Jarrod Sowell 15 m
   
  • Discussions regarding proposed, pending, or current litigation.
 
XI. Closing Items 8:02 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Discuss Javier Lopez-Molina 5 m
   
  • Meeting Highlights Review
  • Next Meeting:  January 15, 2026
  • Meeting Adjourn