HCS Baton Rouge

Board Meeting

Date and Time

Thursday July 30, 2026 at 12:30 PM CDT

Board of Directors Meeting Notice


Thursday, July 30, 2026 12:30 p.m.
Baker Donelson Law Firm

Chase North Tower
450 Laurel St., 21st Floor
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
 

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Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 12:30 PM
  A. Record Attendance   Ne'Shira Millender 1 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order   Arthur Cooper
  C. Approve Agenda Vote Arthur Cooper
   

CALL FOR PUBLIC COMMENT

 
  D. Approval of Minutes Approve Minutes Arthur Cooper 1 m
   

CALL FOR PUBLIC COMMENT

 
    Approve minutes for Board Meeting on May 28, 2026  
  E. Approve DS Bus South Agreement for Transportation Services Vote Preston Castille, Jr. 5 m
   

CALL FOR PUBLIC COMMENT.

 
  F. Approve SLA Food Services Management Agreement Preston Castille, Jr. 5 m
   

CALL FOR PUBLIC COMMENT.

 
  G. 2026-2027 Board Meeting Calendar Vote Preston Castille, Jr. 5 m
II. Finance Report 12:47 PM
  A. 2026-27 Helix Aviation Academy Budget Discuss Donald Ford 5 m
  B. 2026-27 Helix Legal Academy Budget Discuss Donald Ford 5 m
  C. 2026-27 Baker High School Budget Discuss Donald Ford 5 m
  D. 2026-27 Park Ridge Achievement Academy Budget Discuss Donald Ford 5 m
III. Chief Academic Officer's Report 1:07 PM
  A. Academics Report FYI Charita Sellers 5 m
IV. HCS President's Report 1:12 PM
  A. President's Report FYI Preston Castille, Jr. 5 m
V. Closing Items 1:17 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote Arthur Cooper 2 m