Brevard Academy
Minutes
Policy Sub-Committee Meeting
Date and Time
Tuesday April 28, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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
Committee Members Present
Abe Pallas, Lisa Busche, Michelle Peterson, Ted Duncan, Trish Andrews
Committee Members Absent
Brandon Smith, Jennifer Iden, Jennifer Kelly
I. Opening Items
A.
Record Attendance
B.
Call the Meeting to Order
C.
Approve Minutes
II. Policy Work
A.
Policies for Review
B.
Policies to Present for First Read
C.
Board Action Items
The policy sub-committee will take the following policies to the BOD for approval:
- Alcohol and Drugs--4232
- Facilities Use Agreement--5030
III. Other Business
A.
Sub-Committee Officers
Sub-Committee Roles
- Chair--Abe Pallas
- Vice-Chair--Trish Chair
- Minutes Editor--Ali Luibenov
IV. Closing Items
A.
Announcement of Next Meeting
This will be the last sub-committee policy meeting of the year.
The committee reviewed the Facilities Use Policy.