Butler Academy

Board Meeting

Published on May 14, 2023 at 11:32 PM EDT

Date and Time

Wednesday May 17, 2023 at 5:30 PM EDT

Location

701 S 5th St, Hartsville, SC 20990

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 5:30 PM
  A. Record Attendance   1 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order   Marian Bunnell 1 m
   
Reading of the Mission Statement:
Our mission at Butler Academy is to create an enthusiastic culture of learning in which every scholar is expected and positioned to succeed academically. We realize this mission by emphasizing the social, and emotional,  well-being of our scholars, families and staff
 
  C. Approve minutes Approve Minutes Kathryn Flaherty 3 m
    Approve minutes for BA March Board Meeting on March 21, 2023  
II. Public Comment
 
The official meting of the board is by law a public meeting and the Butler Academy Board values citizen input. However, in order to protect the integrity of the meeting agenda, public dialogue will be restricted to the 'Public Comments' section of the agenda or as directed by the Board Chairman. Each speaker as two minutes.
 
III. Updates from President/Vice President of Operations 5:35 PM
  A. Enrollment updates FYI Jerome Reyes/ Venesa Reyes 5 m
   

2022-2023

2023-2034

Orientation for new scholars May 25th 2023

 
IV. Academic Updates 5:40 PM
  A. Academic update Discuss 5 m
   

State, MAP and I-Ready testing

 
V. President update 5:45 PM
 

Expansion of facility/construction

 
  A. Facility update FYI Jerome Reyes 5 m
VI. Finance 5:50 PM
  A. Finance Summary Discuss 'Ilaisaane Tyree 10 m
  B. Audited Financial Statements Discuss Ken Martin, CPA 15 m
   

2022 Audit

 
  C. Tax form 990 Discuss 'Ilaisaane Tyree 5 m
VII. Development Committee 6:20 PM
  A. Development committee updates FYI Barbara Chappell 10 m
VIII. President Support Committee updates
IX. Governance 6:30 PM
  A. Board Elections FYI Kathryn Flaherty 12 m
   

Upcoming board elections almost upon us. Request trustees to inform our Board Chairperson of their intentions to stay on the board or roll off since majority of terms are coming to an end. There are no limits to number of terms served.

Publish election calendar March, call for nominees, use electionrunner.com again. Currently have 9 seats, hope expand to 11. 5 seats up for appointment, 6 up for election.

 

  • May 1 - May 15: Call for Nominations
  • May 24 - May 31: Ballot Open for Voting
  • May 31: Ballot Closes
  • June 1: Nominees notified of results
  • June 7: Results published on BA website

 

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdJSEj4H29crr-t6VSNFxjZYRegQdSC7klPrGxVpUYYugQzIQ/viewform

 

Vote on 5th appointed seat

 
X. Scholar experience committee 6:42 PM
  A. Scholar experience updates FYI Emilye Mobley 5 m
   

Present committee mission

 
XI. Executive Session 6:47 PM
  A. Executive session Discuss Jerome Reyes 15 m
   

Personnel update

 
XII. Other Business
XIII. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote