DeKalb Preparatory Academy

Governance Committee

Regular Meeting - Tuesday September 13th, 2022 @6:30 PM

Meeting Summary of Actions

Meeting Summary

The Governance Committee met on Tuesday September 13th, 2022 @6:30 PM for what was scheduled to be a 2 hours and 13 minutes long meeting. Present: Tamseel Syed, Angela Rodgers, Wanda McKay, Dr. Wanda Brooks-Long, Suzette Arnold, Janelle Wilhite Not Present: Karen Shabazz

The members considered the following items:

  1. Welcome and Call to Order
  2. In Attendance
  3. Approval of Agenda
  4. Approval of Minutes from Aug 9, 2022
  5. Committee Chair report
  6. Presentation Tele Health Grant
  7. Board retreat debrief
  8. Committee goals for FY'22-23
  9. Prospective board contacts for future board members
  10. Strategic Plan discussion
  11. Board Operations Manual
  12. New hire for School Business administrator
  13. New hire - grants manager
  14. Additional discussion - school resource officer
  15. Policy review cycle
  16. AIP Policy
  17. Other Topic Discussions
  18. Public comment
  19. Recommendations to the Board (if applicable)
  20. Adjourn

The committee considered 3 motions, of which 3 passed, and 0 failed:

  1. Motion to approve the agenda with the modification to allow the Guest Speaker, Blake Coty, to present Telehealth Services information to the Committee. (passed)
  2. Motion to Approve Minutes from August 9, 2022 (passed)
  3. Motion to forward the Telehealth Services MOU for discussion and approval at the September monthly Board meeting. The MoU helps the social, physical, and emotional health of DPA students, staff and parents (passed)

    The meeting adjourned at 4:44PM