Stargate School
Minutes
Governance Board Business Meeting
Date and Time
Tuesday March 17, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Location
All meetings will be virtual unless otherwise noted.
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Directors Present
H. Sonnenahalli (remote), L. Challa (remote), L. Paquette (remote), L. Steele (remote), M. Faulkner (remote), S. Howorko (remote)
Directors Absent
K. Lindgren
Guests Present
R. Greene (remote)
I. Opening Items
A.
Call the Meeting to Order
B.
Roll Call
C.
Reading of Stargate Mission
D.
Recognitions and Appreciations
II. Approve Consent Agenda Items
A.
Approve Consent Agenda
B.
Approve Minutes from February 24, 2026 Business Meeting
III. School Operations
A.
Executive Director Report
IV. Public Comment
A.
Public Comment
None
B.
Public Comment Response
V. Committee Reports
A.
Written Committee Reports
B.
SAC Community Survey Results
LC presented SAC Community Survey Results. Results will be presented to the community at the State of the School Meeting in April.
VI. Action Items (Discuss and/or Vote)
A.
State of the School planning
LP confirmed plan for State of the School presentation in April.
B.
Recruiting Update
LS presented update on Recruiting efforts underway for Spring Election. Board answered questions presented by Committee.
C.
Volunteerism
D.
Ongoing Monitoring of Key Board Responsibilities
VII. Future Planning
A.
Next Board Meeting Agenda and Board Packet
Board Meeting will be held in person on April 14th at 7pm immediately following the State of the School.
B.
Next Admin Sync Meeting
SH and MF will attend Admin Sync in person on 3/30 at 9:30am.
C.
Upcoming Events
VIII. Closing Items
A.
Adjourn Meeting
- ED Report March 2026.pdf
- Parent Survey Year-to-Year Comparison 2023-26 UPDATED.pptx
- Recruiting March 2026.pdf.pdf
RG shared monthly report.
The school is expecting a flat budget last year, but will maintain plans to hire positions funded through the Mill Levy.
LOI has been sent to MS Principal Candidate.
EOS implementation for operational processes has begun with core operational team. Plan to roll out to all staff August 2026.