MCCPS Board of Trustees

Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting

Published on August 22, 2019 at 2:46 PM EDT
Amended on August 27, 2019 at 8:01 PM EDT

Date and Time

Tuesday August 27, 2019 at 7:00 PM EDT

Location

MCCPS, 17 Lime St, Marblehead MA

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details
I. Opening Items
 
Opening Items
  A. Record Attendance and Guests
  B. Call the Meeting to Order
  C. Approve Minutes
   
Meeting of June 25, 2019
    Minutes for Monthly Board Meeting on June 25, 2019
II. Public Comment
  A. Public Comment
III. Review of Previous Meeting Action Items
  A. Review of Previous Meeting Action Items
   
  • Development and Fundraising training for Board
  • Identify potential candidates for the Board – Goal is 3 new members for SY 2019-2030. Areas that need representation on the board –
      • Alumni
      • Parents of families residing outside of Marblehead.
  • Strengthen Subcommittees if needed
      • Communication and Development
  • Review Documents located in Board Member Handbook Google Drive. Invitation sent by separate email.
      • Add documents that are needed
IV. New section
  A. Upcoming Meeting Agenda Items
   
  • August – Adopt Annual Report (needs to be adopted by July 31st in future years), an update on the Board Member Mentoring, adopt HOS Goals.
  • Sept – Presentation of the Strategic Plan by the Strategic Planning Committee, Approve Committee Memberships and Vice-Chairs
  • Oct – Adoption of the Annual Audit, Adoption of the Strategic Plan, Presentation on HOS Evaluation Process by Personnel Committee
  • Nov – Review Site Inspection if available
  • Dec – Review Site Inspection, an update on the Board Member Mentoring
  • Jan – HOS Mid-year review
  • Feb –
  • March – Set up Satisfaction Survey, Set Annual Board Retreat Date
  • April – HOS Goals Presentation
  • May – HOS Annual Evaluation, Budget Adoption
  • June – Annual Board Retreat
V. Other Business
  A. Board Goals for SY 2019-2020
   
Goal-1 (Strategic Plan Implementation):
  • Define and adopt a 5-year strategy plan that is fully aligned with the mission of MCCPS. To include full implementation of year-1 objectives as defined in the plan and staging for the subsequent year.
Goal-2 (Board Health & Sustainability)
  • Continue to build and develop a strong and diverse board to ensure the long-term health and sustainability of MCCPS, through creative mentorship and training programs (in collaboration with governance committee). To include identification of 2-3 new board members SY 2018-2019.
Goal-3 (Development)
1. Funding Streams
2. Grants & Fundraising
3. Board Responsibility

Goal 4 (Communication and Community Development)
  • Strengthen the engagement with key stakeholders (e.g. Head of School, Parents, Students, Educators, PTO and Community) to support the growth and development of MCCPs role within the community and enhance the ongoing school initials and fundraising efforts. To include fostering a strong working relationship between the Board of Trustees and HOS to drive implementation of the 2019 strategic plan and ensure the long-term success of MCCPS.
Goal-5 (Bylaws Review)
  B. Planning for SY 2019-2020
   
Planning for upcoming SY 2019-2020
  • 25th Anniversary Celebration
  • Charter Renewal Application Process
    • Submit Charter Renewal Application by August 1, 2019 Submitted
    • Preparation for Site Visit  week of Nov 7, 2019
    • Prepare Accountability Plan Draft
  • Board Leadership and Committee Chairs for SY 19-20, Completed
  • Bylaws Review
  C. Board Member Mentoring
   

Status Update of Board Member Mentoring

  D. Annual Goal Setting for Head of School
   

DRAFT of HOS Goals for SY 2019-2020

   
  E. Approve Annual Report
   
Review Annual Report
   
VI. Committee Updates
 
Board
  A. Governance Committee
  B. Finance Committee
   
   
   
   
  C. Personnel Committee
  D. Academic Excellence
  E. Development
  F. Strategic Plan Committee
   
  G. Communications, and Community Relations Committee
  H. Charter Renewal
VII. HOS Report
 
Academic Excellence Committee
  A. Monthly Report
   
HOS to share monthly report.
   
VIII. Public Comment
  A. Public Comment
IX. Board Member Comments and Resolutions
  A. Board Member Comments and Resolutions
   

This is an opportunity for Board Member Comments and Resolutions

X. Closing Items
  A. Recap Action Items
   
Clerk to review actions items, add any additional items discussed.
  B. Meeting Evaluation
   
Discuss how meeting went, did we stay on topic, meet goals, etc.
  C. Adjourn Meeting