MCCPS Board of Trustees

Monthly Board Meeting

Published on December 17, 2020 at 3:14 PM EST
Amended on December 18, 2020 at 10:26 AM EST

Date and Time

Tuesday December 22, 2020 at 7:00 PM EST

Location

Topic: Board Meeting
Time: 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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Agenda

     
I. Opening Items
 
Opening Items
  A. Record Attendance and Guests
  B. Call the Meeting to Order
  C. Accept Remote Participation
   
In light of the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, Governor Baker issued an emergency Order on March 12, 2020,
allowing public bodies greater flexibility in utilizing technology in the conduct of meetings under the Open Meeting Law.
Can I get a motion to accept this Executive Order for this meeting of the Board of Trustees, on December 22,
2020.
  D. Approve Minutes
    Minutes for Monthly Board Meeting on November 17, 2020
  E. Approve Minutes
    Minutes for Special Meeting on December 1, 2020
II. Public Comment
  A. Public Comment
III. Presentations
  A. Student Presentations
  B. PTO Liaison
IV. Review of Previous Meeting Action Items
  A. Review of Previous Meeting Action Items
   

 

  • Identify potential candidates for the Board – Goal is 3 new members for SY2020-2021. Areas that need representation on the board –
      • Alumni
      • Parents of families residing outside of Marblehead.
      • Development 
  • Add communication with Marblehead Superintendent
  • Charter amendment regarding enrollment - submitted to DESE for approval
  • Board restricted funds
  • Bylaws - submitted to DESE for approval
V. Board Annual Items
  A. Upcoming Meeting Agenda Items
   
  • Jan – HOS Mid-year review
  • Feb - Adopt School Calander
  • March – Set up Satisfaction Survey, Set Annual Board Retreat Date, Presentation of HOS Annual Evaluation Form
  • April – Presentation by HOS of Annual Goals 
  • May – HOS Annual Evaluation, Budget Adoption
  • June – Annual Board Retreat
  • July - Adopt Annual Report, by July 31, Adopt Annual Board Goals
  • August – Adopt HOS Goals, Open Annual Board Self Assessment
  • Sept – Review Annual Board Self Assessment, Approve Committee Memberships and Vice-Chairs
  • Oct – Adoption of the Annual Audit (must be done by Oct 31), MCAS Presentation, Presentation on HOS Evaluation Process by the Personnel Committee
  • Nov – 2021, HOS Contract Renewal Notice
  • Dec – 
  B. Board Goals for SY 2020-2021
   
Goal-1  (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 2020-2021.
    • Identify key roles and skills, Development, HR, Attorney, Construction
    • Identify key constituencies, Parents, Alumni
Goal-2 (Development)
1. Funding Streams
2. Grants & Fundraising
3. Board Responsibility

Goal 3 (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 4 (Support given the "New Normal")
  • To support MCCPS with the "New Normal" for fulfilling the MCCPS Charter
VI. HOS Report
  A. Monthly Report
   
   
VII. Other Business
  A. Disclosure of Conflict of Interest Notice
   
  B. Presentation by Academic Excellence Committee
   
   
  C. Presentation by Development Committee
   
  D. Board Restricted Fund
VIII. Committee Updates
  A. Governance Committee
  B. Finance Committee
   
   
  C. Personnel Committee
  D. Academic Excellence
  E. Development & Communications
  F. Strategic Plan Committee
  G. Facilities Task Force
  H. Charter Renewal - On Hold until Charter Amendment Status Updates from DESE
  I. By-Laws Task Force - On Hold until By-Laws Status Updates from DESE
IX. Public Comment
  A. Public Comment
X. Board Member Comments and Resolutions
  A. Board Member Comments and Resolutions
   
This is an opportunity for Board Member Comments and Resolutions
XI. 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