Yu Ming Charter School

Minutes

Board of Directors Regular Meeting

Date and Time

Thursday April 23, 2026 at 4:30 PM

Location

  • In person (CHE Campus): 2501 Chestnut Street, Oakland, CA 94607 
  • Zoom Meeting (see info below)
  • Teleconference Location 1 (MLK Jr. Campus): 675 41st Street, Oakland, CA 94609
  • Teleconference Location 2 (CAR Campus): 16244 Carolyn Street, San Leandro, CA 94578
  • Teleconference Location 3 (ADE Campus): 1000 42nd Street, Oakland, CA 94608
  • Teleconference Location 4: 3414 Laguna Ave, Oakland, CA 94602
  • Teleconference Location 5: 255 9th Ave, Business Center, Oakland, CA 94606

The Board of Directors (“Board”) and employees of the Yu Ming Charter School shall meet in person and via the Zoom meeting platform. Members of the public who wish to access this Board meeting remotely may do so at:

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Directors Present

D. Stinfil, J. Henry, J. Jackson (remote), J. Schorr, K. Maxey II, R. Lee, S. Williams-Zou, Y. Yeh

Directors Absent

D. Wan, K. Ferguson

Directors who arrived after the meeting opened

R. Lee

Directors who left before the meeting adjourned

K. Maxey II

Guests Present

E. Wood (remote), J. Lui (remote), M. Andrejko, S. Wang

I. Opening Items

A.

Call the Meeting to Order

J. Schorr called a meeting of the board of directors of Yu Ming Charter School to order on Thursday Apr 23, 2026 at 4:34 PM.

B.

Record Attendance and Guests

C.

Approve Agenda

K. Maxey II made a motion to approve the agenda.
J. Henry seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
Y. Yeh
Aye
S. Williams-Zou
Aye
D. Wan
Absent
J. Henry
Aye
R. Lee
Absent
J. Schorr
Aye
J. Jackson
Aye
K. Ferguson
Absent
D. Stinfil
Aye
K. Maxey II
Aye

II. Invitation to the Public to Address the Board

A.

Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items

There were no members of the public in attendance at the time of this agenda item.

III. Consent Agenda

A.

Approval of Consent Agenda

J. Henry made a motion to approve the consent agenda.
K. Maxey II seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
Y. Yeh
Aye
J. Henry
Aye
K. Maxey II
Aye
K. Ferguson
Absent
R. Lee
Absent
D. Stinfil
Aye
S. Williams-Zou
Aye
J. Schorr
Aye
D. Wan
Absent
J. Jackson
Aye

B.

February 26 Regular Meeting Minutes

J. Henry made a motion to approve the minutes from Board of Directors Regular Meeting on 02-26-26.
K. Maxey II seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
J. Schorr
Aye
R. Lee
Absent
S. Williams-Zou
Aye
Y. Yeh
Aye
D. Stinfil
Aye
J. Henry
Aye
K. Ferguson
Absent
K. Maxey II
Aye
J. Jackson
Aye
D. Wan
Absent

C.

March 30 Special Meeting Minutes

J. Henry made a motion to approve the minutes from Board of Directors Special Board Meeting on 03-30-26.
K. Maxey II seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
K. Maxey II
Aye
S. Williams-Zou
Aye
D. Wan
Absent
J. Schorr
Aye
Y. Yeh
Aye
J. Henry
Aye
R. Lee
Absent
K. Ferguson
Absent
J. Jackson
Aye
D. Stinfil
Aye

D.

January & February Check Registers

E.

2nd Interim Report

F.

Parent Advisory Committee Members

G.

Declaration of Need for Fully Qualified Educators

IV. CEO Report, including:

A.

Strategic Planning Update

S. Wang gave an update on strategic plan progress.

 

E. Wood presented most recent enrollment numbers.

B.

2026-27 LCAP Feedback

E. Wood presented the LCAP update.

V. Finance Committee

A.

March Financial Report

E. Wood presented the financial report.

VI. Board Updates

A.

New CEO Evaluation Process

J. Schorr presented this item.

VII. Funds Committee

A.

Funds Update

S. Wang presented this update.

R. Lee arrived at 5:31 PM.

B.

Board Annual Giving

J. Schorr invited Board Directors to give generously, leveraging the match. The Board giving generously is a signal for the community to do the same.

VIII. Other Items of Business

A.

Board Self-assessment

J. Schorr asked for feedback on the Board on Track self-assessment. 

 

A board member suggested dedicating time at the retreat to take the assessment. There was agreement that the questions should be refined, and there should be less of them.

 

There was a question about compliance on Board assessment.

K. Maxey II left at 5:39 PM.

B.

CLOSED SESSION: Public Employee Performance Evaluation (Gov. Code Section 54957)

Started at 5:39 pm.

C.

OPEN SESSION - Review of Action Taken in Closed Sessions

Reconvened at 6:23 pm. No action was taken.

IX. Closing Items

A.

Review of Action Items and Future Agenda Items

B.

Adjourn Meeting

There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 6:24 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
J. Schorr