Brevard Academy
Minutes
Special Board Meeting
Date and Time
Thursday February 5, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Mission:
The Mission of Brevard Academy is to prepare its students to achieve academic excellence through the Core Knowledge Sequence. Through a partnership involving students, teachers, and parents the school strives to create citizens with strong moral character and active intellectual inquiry.
Vision:
Brevard Academy: A Challenge Foundation Academy (BA-CFA) a K-8 public charter school develops and encourages motivated, intellectually curious students who are skilled in critical thinking, individual expression, and problem-solving. From their diverse backgrounds, students accept our challenge to pursue personal and academic excellence. Through this pursuit, they become confident members of their community who lead by serving others.
Strategic Goals:
- Ensure Academic Success for Every Student
- Provide Effective & Innovative Learning Environments
- Recruit, Hire and Retain Highly Effective Personnel
- Use Resources Effectively & Be Fiscally Responsible
- Engage Our Communities
Directors Present
Abe Pallas (remote), Brandon Smith (remote), Hannah Camenzind (remote), Jamie Atkinson (remote), Jennifer Silva (remote), Mark Franklin (remote), Paul Cooper (remote), Trish Andrews (remote), Tyree Griffin (remote)
Directors Absent
None
Ex Officio Members Present
Ted Duncan
Non Voting Members Present
Ted Duncan
I. Opening Items
A.
Record Attendance
B.
Call the Meeting to Order
II. Art/STEM Building
A.
Approval of Construction Contract
Mr. Cooper reviewed the changes made in the contract. Both Ms. Atkinson and Mr. Duncan shared where the changes were added. The contracts are in the board agenda.
Mr. Cooper shared the annual reserve requirement for our current USDA. He informed the board that we will be making this transfer.
The full transfer amount is $89,596.64.