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Mountain Community Schools

Minutes

Board Meeting

Date and Time

Tuesday March 24, 2026 at 6:00 PM

Directors Present

Alex Williams, Angela Bryner, Carina Erkel, Cathey Chet, Heather Kogoy, Hunter Strong, Isaac Savage, Leigh Pashke

Directors Absent

Shalee Beddingfield

Guests Present

Jeff Morris

I. Opening Items

A.

Call the Meeting to Order

B.

Record Attendance

C.

Mission Statement

D.

Approve Minutes

Carina Erkel made a motion to approve the minutes from Board Meeting on 02-24-26.
Cathey Chet seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.

E.

Approve Called Meeting Minutes

Carina Erkel made a motion to approve the minutes from Called Virtual Board Meeting on 03-05-26.
Cathey Chet seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.

F.

Public Comment

No public comment

II. School Report

A.

Financial Update

Financial update provided.

B.

Executive Director’s Report

Reviewed ED report. 

C.

Addition of Assumed Names (DBAs)

Discussion of adding Assumed Names that relate to the various efforts the school is pursuing.

D.

Service Exchange Agreement

Isaac substaining from this conversation.

Discussion of barter trading of lawn mower in exchange for website work provided by Isaac.

III. Strategic Discussions

A.

MCOS Marketing & Recruitment

Discussion of advertising efforts, results, challenges, etc. Reviewed the Action Plan outlining the next five months of marketing efforts. Discussion of social media approach and need for social media expertise.

B.

Financial Services Vendor

Discussion of financial service provider options. Prestige and Charter Success Partners.

C.

Board Growth

Discussion of Board Member recruiting efforts and needs for the 2026-27 school year.

Alex Williams made a motion to Nominate the following board members to serve in these roles: Heather Kogoy as Treasurer, Hunter Strong as Secretary, Cathey Chet as Vice Chair, Alex Williams as Chair.
Leigh Pashke seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.

IV. Action Items

A.

Approve Addition of Assumed Names

Alex Williams made a motion to Approve the addition of the assumed names presented.
Angela Bryner seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.

B.

Approve Service Exchange Agreement

Alex Williams made a motion to Approve Service Exchange Agreement with Isaac for website work.
Cathey Chet seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
Heather Kogoy
Aye
Shalee Beddingfield
Absent
Leigh Pashke
Aye
Alex Williams
Aye
Carina Erkel
Aye
Angela Bryner
Aye
Cathey Chet
Aye
Isaac Savage
Abstain
Hunter Strong
Aye

V. Closing Items

A.

President’s Remarks

B.

Adjourn Meeting

Leigh Pashke made a motion to Adjourn meeting.
Alex Williams seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 7:53 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
Isaac Savage