Metrolina Regional Scholars Academy

Board Meeting

Date and Time

Monday April 27, 2020 at 6:30 PM EDT

Location

Meeting to be held remotely via Zoom:
Meeting ID: 995 0505 7806
Password: 001280

Agenda

     
I. Opening Items
 
Opening Items
  A. Record Attendance and Guests
  B. Call the Meeting to Order
  C. Read Mission Statement
   
Metrolina Regional Scholars Academy provides a differentiated and challenging learning environment that supports the distinctive intellectual, social and emotional needs of highly gifted children and enables them to form meaningful relationships with their intellectual peers.
  D. Administrative Meeting Review
   
Zoom Meeting Etiquette/Rules
  E. Approval of Prior Minutes
   
Official approval of posted draft minutes
    Approve minutes for Board Meeting on March 23, 2020
  F. Adoption of the Agenda
II. Community Comments (First Opportunity) - subject to guidelines
  A. Community Comments - guidelines
   
The public is welcome to speak; limited to three minutes per speaker.
Topics should not cover private, confidential or personal information.
The board will not respond or enter into a dialogue on topics discussed.
III. Director's Report
  A. General Items
   
Directors Report
Any contracts to be discussed in closed session
IV. Governance Committee
  A. Governance Committee Update
   
COVID governance and legal issues
Board's Role in Overseeing Distance Learning
Liability Insurance Review to be conducted in June
New Board Member recruitment 
  B. Strategic Plan
  C. Board on Track Contract
   
Discuss contract in closed, then vote after closed session
  D. ED Evaluation
   
Formal presentation of ED Evaluation to be discussed in closed session
V. Policy Committee
  A. Teleworking Policy
  B. Check Signing Authority Policy Amendment
   
Minor change to policy
VI. Diversity Committee
  A. Diversity Update
VII. Development Committee
  A. Development Committee Update
   
Annual Giving Campaign Update
VIII. Foundation Committee
  A. Application Status Update
   
Application Status Update
IX. Expansion Committee
  A. Expansion Updates
X. Finance Committee Update
  A. Quarterly Dashboard
  B. Next Year Budget Priorities
  C. Budget Amendments
  D. Next Year Auditor Contract
   
to be discussed in closed session.
  E. Miscellaneous Finance Information
   
-IRS Notices / Auditor
-Cash Position
XI. Community Comments (Second Opportunity) - Subject to Guidelines
  A. Agenda Item Summary
   
The public is welcome to speak; limited to three minutes per speaker.
Topics should not cover private, confidential or personal information.
The board will not respond or enter into a dialogue on topics discussed
XII. Closed Session (if necessary)
  A. Closed Session
XIII. Closing Items
  A. Vote on any items from Closed Sessions
   
Contracts
  B. Adjourn Meeting