Strong Start Academy

STRONG START ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT THE TONY HSIEH EDUCATION CENTER

BOARD MEETING AGENDA 7/25/24
Published on July 19, 2024 at 11:25 PM PDT

Date and Time

Thursday July 25, 2024 at 9:00 AM PDT

Location

310 S. 9th Street Las Vegas, NV 89101

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 9:00 AM
  A. Call the Meeting to Order   Lorna James-Cervantes 5 m
  B. Record Attendance   Lorna James-Cervantes 1 m
  C. Public Comment   Lorna James-Cervantes 1 m
   

Comment during this portion of the agenda must be limited to matters on the agenda for action. If you wish to be heard, come forward and give your name for the record. The amount of discussion, as well as the amount of time any single speaker is allowed, will be limited to two (2) minutes absent Board approval.

 
  D. Approve Minutes from June 13, 2024 Board Meeting. Approve Minutes Lorna James-Cervantes 1 m
     
II. Finance 9:08 AM
  A. Report by Kristin Dietz from EdTec on budget and financial reports. FYI Kristin Dietz 10 m
     
III. Executive Update 9:18 AM
  A. Report by the Executive Director on the status of on-going marketing efforts, open-enrollment, and recruiting. FYI Miriam Benitez 5 m
     
  B. Report by the Executive Director on the results of the Pupil Enrollment and Attendance Audit School Year 2023-2024. FYI Miriam Benitez 2 m
     
IV. Governance 9:25 AM
  A. Discussion for possible action to approve the Strong Start Academy Elementary School Parent Student Handbook and Test Security Plan. Vote 10 m
     
     
  B. Discussion for possible action to approve the Organizational Performance Framework Self-Certification Form. Vote 5 m
     
  C. Discussion for possible action to designate the position of Executive Director as one subject to a critical labor shortage as of July 1, 2024 pursuant to NRS 286.523 and to make all necessary findings attendant thereto for submission to the Public Employees’ Retirement System of Nevada. Vote 5 m
  D. Discussion for possible action to approve Executive Director evaluation form. Vote Lorna James-Cervantes
V. Facilities 9:45 AM
  A. Report by the City of Las Vegas regarding status of renovations and new construction at Strong Start Academy. Discuss 5 m
  B. Report by the City of Las Vegas regarding status of security improvements at Strong Start Academy. Discuss 5 m
VI. Citizens Participation
 

Public comment during this portion of the agenda must be limited to matters within the jurisdiction of the Board. No subject may be acted upon by the Board unless that subject is on the agenda and is scheduled for action. If you wish to be heard, come forward and give your name for the record. The amount of discussion on any single subject, as well as the amount of time any single speaker is allowed, may be limited.

 
VII. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote