Nuasin Next Generation Charter School

MetLCS Annual Retreat

Date and Time

Saturday June 6, 2020 at 12:00 PM EDT

Location

Mission
We prepare our students for college through a rigorous arts-infused program.
Vision
All students will be taught by a highly effective teacher in a nurturing environment and will achieve at high levels. Each student will develop the knowledge, skills and values necessary for responsible citizenship and life-long learning. The impact of our collective efforts will fundamentally change public education.
Retreat Objectives
• Build relationships between MetLCS Board members and senior leadership
• Completing the articulation of a board-level Mission/Vision/Values statement and a five (5) year
strategic plan
• Deepen our understanding of effective Board governance structures

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details
I. Opening Items
  A. Record Attendance
  B. Call the Meeting to Order
  C. Welcome from Aaron Bothner, Board Chair
   
  • Relationship Building Activity
II. Strategic Planning Best Practices
  A. Strategic Planning Best Practices
   
  • Where Are We in the Process
III. Organizational North Star - Grounding in the Why
  A. Organizational North Star - Grounding in the Why
   
  • Which value speaks to you?  Which value will be most challenging to you?  (Round Robin)
  • Looks Like/Sounds Like/Feels Like (Three Groups)
  B. Break
IV. Lightning Round Relationship Activity
  A. Lightning Round Relationship Activity
   
  • Lightning Round Relationship Activity
V. Strategic Plan
  A. Strategic Plan
   
  • Strategic initiatives in your words and what we are missing (priority 5)
  • Next Month
  • Next Year
  • Five Years
VI. Debrief Survey
  A. Debrief Survey
   
  • Debrief Survey (Overall, I feel or think (blank) about our scholars' future/Board's direction and why for each)
VII. Executive Session
  A. Executive Session
   
  • Personnel Matter
VIII. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting