Urban Montessori Charter School

Minutes

Executive and Governance Committee Meeting

Date and Time

Monday May 11, 2020 at 1:15 PM

Location

VIRTUAL ONLY
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Committee Members: Christina Greenberg, Greg Klein, Davis Leung

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Committee Members Present

D. Leung (remote), G. Klein (remote)

Committee Members Absent

None

I. Opening Items

A.

Call the Meeting to Order

G. Klein called a meeting of the Executive and Governance Committee of Urban Montessori Charter School to order on Monday May 11, 2020 at 1:15 PM.

B.

Record Attendance

C.

Approve Minutes

D. Leung made a motion to approve the minutes from April 13, 2020.
G. Klein seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
G. Klein
Aye
D. Leung
Aye

D.

Review of Action/Discussion Items

No changes.

E.

Presentations from the Floor

No public comment.

II. Executive and Governance

A.

BoardOnTrack

Greg is using BoardOnTrack to take minutes during this meeting! We are posting agendas and materials in BoardOnTrack and in our traditional Google Drive for rest of this fiscal year.

Greg has invited all Board Members to make their accounts and to start reviewing materials inside the system.

Krishna has created her account and completed the template self evaluation. Greg has completed the initial Board Assessment surveys.

Krishna experimented with co-editing in the BoardOnTrack System.

Davis will tell Board Members to create their BoardOnTrack accounts -- information is in their email inboxes, and to take the initial Assessments. If they have questions, they can ask Greg or "chat" with BoardOnTrack.

No public comment on this item.

B.

Committee's Support for LCAP Development

LCAP Templates are created and being updated currently by Staff and Administration. Now due in December 2020.

The COVID-19 Operations Written Report Template is now due by the end of this fiscal year. The committee reviewed the new template. Krishna will aim to bring a draft of the report to the May board meeting for review and feedback.

No public comment.

III. Closed Session

A.

Public Employee Performance Evaluation - Head of School

Tabled. The committee did not go into closed session.

B.

Report out of Closed Session

Tabled. The committee did not go into closed session.

IV. Closing Items

A.

Adjourn Meeting

D. Leung made a motion to adjourn.
G. Klein seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
G. Klein
Aye
D. Leung
Aye
There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 1:43 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
G. Klein
Documents used during the meeting
  • Minutes 04.13.2020 Executive Committee Meeting.docx