RePublic Schools
Minutes
August RSJ Board Meeting
Date and Time
Thursday August 21, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Location
https://republiccharterschools-org.zoom.us/my/katpowers1
Committee Members Present
A. Green (remote), M. Tatum (remote)
Committee Members Absent
A. Gallimore, J. Carter, J. Thornton, K. Vernon, M. Ochoa, T. Vernaci
Guests Present
Ashley Gallimore (remote), Jasmine Thornton (remote), K. Powers (remote), Karen Vernon (remote), Matt Ochoa (remote), Trey Vernaci (remote)
I. Opening Items
A.
Record Attendance
B.
Call the Meeting to Order
M. Tatum called a meeting of the RePublic Schools Jackson (RSJ) Committee of RePublic Schools to order on Thursday Aug 21, 2025 at 2:04 PM.
C.
Introductions
II. Mission Moment
A.
Mission Moment: Reimagine Prep's 10 Year Anniversary
- R. Thornton & A. DeJohn shared the impact of Reimagine Prep's 10 yr anniversary.
III. Voting Items
A.
Board Chair & Secretary Vote
A. Green made a motion to Nominate Micayla as board chair for RSJ.
M. Tatum seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
M. Tatum made a motion to nominate Annette Green board secretary for RSJ.
A. Green seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
B.
Adoptions of Bylaws & Financials
A. Green made a motion to Adopt the RSJ bylaws and financials for RSJ as presented.
M. Tatum seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
IV. RePublic Schools Jackson (RSJ)
A.
RSJ Updates on Launch Goals
- K. Powers talked over Launch and updates seen in board packets.
B.
Academic Update: Accountability Scores
- J. Carter gave an overview of instructional moves being made as a result of scores from SY25.
V. Closing Items
A.
Adjourn Meeting
There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 2:27 PM.
Respectfully Submitted,
A. Green