Centennial Academy

Governing Board

Regular Meeting - Monday April 28th, 2025 @5:30 PM

Meeting Minutes

Attendance Summary

Name Status Arrival Time Departure Time
Egbert Perry present chair On Time At Adjournment
Renee Glover present vice-chair On Time At Adjournment
Demetrius Patterson present member On Time At Adjournment
Walt Higgins present member On Time At Adjournment
Howard Grant present member On Time At Adjournment
Christopher Burke not present member
Maurice Baker present member On Time At Adjournment
Virginia Sheppard not present member
Chaundra Gipson not present member
Allison Toller present member On Time At Adjournment
Rewa Berry present member On Time At Adjournment
Lizanne DeStefano present member On Time At Adjournment
Aquaria Smith not present secretary
Derrick Gervin not present member

Approval of Agenda & Minutes

Approval of the agenda and minutes.

By: Allison Toller Seconded by: Renee Glover

All in favor.

Welcome Call to Order

Chair Perry called the meeting to order at 5:41p.m.

Chair's Remarks

Noted the Center for Civic Innovation APS publication.

Public Comment

There were no comments from the public.

Governance Committee Report

Board governance status on Training Hours Progress, 

Compliance Forms Completion, Board Giving update, and 

Strategic Plan Update.

Approval to add a governing board meeting for the month of May to be in compliance with the charter agreement.

By: Rewa Berry Seconded by: Renee Glover

All in favor.

Finance Committee Report

Regular financial reports include Monthly YTD Actuals to Budget, and the 

Annual Audit Readout.

The Executive Director shared the presentation of the Public Budget Hearing.

Academic Accountability Committee Report

School performance metrics against target: Attendance, standardized test scores and other benchmarks.

Head of School Report

Head of School Report_April

The Meeting was Adjourned

The meeting adjourned at approximately 7:05 p.m.

Motion to adjourn

By: Lizanne DeStefano Seconded by: Allison Toller

There was no notable discussion on the motion.