Empower College Prep

Governing Board Meeting

Date and Time

Monday June 24, 2019 at 4:30 PM MST
Number to call in: 
7127704700 x 558890
Notice of Public Meeting can be found at: 
5757 North Central Ave and 2411 Colter Street

Agenda

     
I. Opening Items
 
Opening Items
  A. Record Attendance and Guests
  B. Call the Meeting to Order
  C. Approve Minutes
    Approve minutes for Governing Board Meeting on May 13, 2019
II. Executive Director Report
 
Academic
  A. ED Report-
   
- Senior Leadership structure, Fundraising, Construction project, Teacher Development Program implementation


 
III. Committee Reports (Academic Reports)
 
Ad-Hoc Committee on CEO Compensation
  A. High School Principal report
   
-Actual vs Goal w/ analysis, special focus - recruitment and hiring
  B. Elementary School Principal report
   
-Actual vs Goal w/ analysis, special focus - recruitment and hiring
IV. Board Chair Report
 
CEO Evaluation
  A. Board Retreat and Capital Campaign
   
-What would it take for us to not meet every single month as a Board?
-Engagement of committees?
-What would it take to dramatically improve literacy (K-2, curriculum, TDP)
>>ad hoc committee, get volunteers on this committee, get an expert to present
-2025 Strategic Plan
-Scholar Development Program (more goals and strategies than implementation-taking care of our students, taking care of our families, taking care of our community-stewardship theme)
V. Finance
 
Development
  A. Financial Report
VI. New Business
  A. Approve proposed budget
   
 

 
  B. Approve Matching Contribution for AZSTA Grant
   
 
Whereas: Empower College Prep (ECP) is applying for the Arizona Sports and Tourism Authority(AZSTA) Biennial Grant, and
Whereas: AZSTA requires organizations to contribute at least 1/3 of the total project value, and 
Whereas: AZSTA will contribute a maximum of $250,000 toward a project, and 
Whereas: ECP is proposing a project with a value of $425,000, which if granted would result in receiving $250,000 from AZSTA and ECP being required to contribute $175,000. 
 
Therefore, let it be resolved that:
Empower College Prep's Governing Board hereby commits to contribute the 1/3 portion, up to $175,000, if the school is granted the Arizona Sports and Tourism Authority Biennial Grant, and
The project, as approved, shall be completed within twelve months of the execution of the Funding Agreement between ECP and AZSTA.
VII. New section
  A. Executive Session
   
Discuss and vote on Executive Director contract.
VIII. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting