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Ivy Preparatory Academy · Governing Board

Agenda: Regular Meeting

Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at 6:00 pm 1807 Memorial Dr.
Approved Planned length about 2 hr 10 min All documents for this meeting
  1. Welcome and Vision/Mission

    6:00 pm · 5 min

    Meeting Call to order: Victor Tate (Board Chair)

    Roll Call: Kanethia Henderson (Board Secretary)

    Vision: Dr. Will Epps (Board Vice Chair)

    The Ivy Preparatory Academy for Girls at Kirkwood cultivates leaders who manifest change in the world.

    Mission:

    The Ivy Preparatory Academy for Girls at Kirkwood fosters a culture of collaboration, passion for learning, integrity, and servant leadership.

  2. Public Comment

    6:05 pm · 10 min

    *A total of thirty (30) minutes shall be set aside for public comment. Each speaker will have a maximum of three (3) minutes to speak. A speaker may not sign up to speak more than once during the same public comment period.


    *The Board will take each comment under advisement and may assign a staff member to follow up on any issue raised. Board of Director meetings are a public forum to provide transparency into the governance of the school. Engagement from the community is strongly encouraged and vital to that governance.


    *The Board of Directors encourages speakers to maintain decorum and present their comments in a civil manner. The Board reserves the right to request any speaker engaging in personal attacks, or the use of obscene or derogatory language, to restate their position in a manner more appropriate for a school environment.

  3. Routine Business

    6:15 pm · 10 min

    Approval of Agenda- Kanethia Henderson (Board Secretary)




  4. Oral Reports

    6:25 pm · 45 min

    Head of Schools- Network Report - Dr. Charcia Nichols

    CFO- Financial Report- Mrs. Latricia Sharp








  5. Committee Reports

    7:10 pm · 20 min

    Governance Committee Report- Dr. Will Epps

    Academic Committee Report - Kanethia Henderson

    Finance Committee Report- Victor Tate

  6. Executive Session

    7:30 pm · 15 min

    Executive Session to discuss employee matters.

  7. Consent Items

    7:45 pm · 10 min

    Head of School Report

    Financial Report

    Governance Committee

    Academic Committee

    Finance Committee

    School Community Communication Policy

    Cash Receipts Policy

    Re-Entry Plan






    Proposed motion
    Approval of consent items
  8. Action Items

    7:55 pm · 10 min

    The revision to the School Community Communications Policy

    Approval of the following Board Meeting Minutes:


    Governance Committee Meeting: 8/10/2021, 9/08/2021, 10/13/2021, 11/10/2021, and 12/8/2021

    Finance Committee Meeting: 10/13/2021, 11/10/2021

    Academic Committee Meeting: 10/13/2021, 11/10/2021

    Committee of the Whole: 8/11/2021, 9/8/2021

    Board Meetings: 8/25/2021. 9/22/2021, 10/27/2021, 11/17/2021

    Board Retreat: 11/14/2021

    Proposed motion
    Approval of Action Items
  9. Adjournment

    8:05 pm · 5 min

    Upcoming Board Meeting:

    Governance Committee: January 12, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.

    Academic and Finance Committee: January 12, 2021 at 6:45 p.m.

    Governance Board Meeting: January 26, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.