Contra Costa School of Performing Arts

Minutes

Regular Board Meeting

Date and Time

Monday April 9, 2018 at 5:30 PM

Location

2730 Mitchell Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
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Directors Present

A. Bacigalupo, D. Padberg, S. Sarna

Directors Absent

G. Rowland, M. Lynch

Ex Officio Members Present

N. McChesney, V. Townsend-Crosby

Non Voting Members Present

N. McChesney, V. Townsend-Crosby

I. Opening Items

A.

Record Attendance and Guests

B.

Call the Meeting to Order

A. Bacigalupo called a meeting of the board of directors of Contra Costa School of Performing Arts to order on Monday Apr 9, 2018 at 5:31 PM.

C.

Approve Minutes

S. Sarna made a motion to approve minutes for March 13th, 2018. Regular Board Meeting on 03-13-18.
D. Padberg seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
S. Sarna
Aye
G. Rowland
Absent
M. Lynch
Absent
A. Bacigalupo
Aye
D. Padberg
Aye

D.

Agenda Review and Adoption

A. Bacigalupo made a motion to approve the agenda as presented.
D. Padberg seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
A. Bacigalupo
Aye
M. Lynch
Absent
D. Padberg
Aye
S. Sarna
Aye
G. Rowland
Absent

II. Reconvene Open Session

A.

Report Out

In reference to agenda item III.A, the board approved the following employment contracts:
  • Jessica Levin, Counselor
  • Mary Patterson, Substitute Teacher
  • Karissa Pivirotto, Psychologist
  • Shirley Weiner, Home & Hospital Teacher

III. Information Items

A.

Board Assessment

The Board discussed Board on Track assessment results.

IV. Action Items

A.

Board Job Description

No action taken at this time. 

V. Staff Reports

A.

Executive Director

The Executive Director updated the Board on the previous month's business, including plans for standardized testing. 

B.

CSMC

No report made at this time. 

VI. Closing Items

A.

Adjourn Meeting

A. Bacigalupo made a motion to adjourn the meeting.
D. Padberg seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
S. Sarna
Aye
G. Rowland
Absent
M. Lynch
Absent
D. Padberg
Aye
A. Bacigalupo
Aye
There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 7:20 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
V. Townsend-Crosby