Resurgence Hall- Resurgence Hall Charter School (K-4) Resurgence Hall Middle Academy (5-8)

Committee of the Whole

Regular Meeting - Wednesday November 18th, 2020 @7:00 PM

Meeting Minutes

Attendance Summary

Name Status Arrival Time Departure Time
Stephen Pritchett present member On Time At Adjournment
Paula Murphy present member On Time At Adjournment
Nelmaris Alvarez present member On Time At Adjournment
Khaliff Davis present member On Time At Adjournment
Natasha Fenili present member On Time At Adjournment
Tony Jones not present member
Michael Daniels present member On Time At Adjournment
Tori Jackson Hines present member On Time At Adjournment
Blossom Barker present member On Time At Adjournment

Welcome and Call to Order

The meeting will be called to the order at 7:04pm.

Approval of Agenda

So that there is agreement between board members on the agenda, and the amount of time spent on the meeting, the board shall vote to approve an agenda for the meeting. To the best of its ability, it will follow that agenda, and allow for the chair to move the board through the agenda as specified.

Motion made to approve agenda as written.

By: Paula Murphy Seconded by: Natasha Fenili

There was no notable discussion on the motion.

Discussion RE: Academic Committee

Academic / Recruitment-Review academic dashboard, which includes schoolwide enrollment, attendance averages, demographic data, RHCS entry year, attrition rate and reason for both students and staff, school climate indicators, parent engagement indicators, and staff engagement indicators. Enrollment FY21.

  • Updated STEP data
  • Increase in the number of Direct Certification families
  • Attrition of 1 Kindergarten Withdrawal and 1 First Grade Withdrawal
  • 66 FY22 Applications as of today's date

Discussion RE: Governance Committee

Review board membership, board recruitment, board fundraising progress, and the review of policies that govern Resurgence Hall.

  • Will not bring any new board members due to COVID, however, conversations should still be continuing for prospective members for the upcoming school year.
  • Giving Tuesday is coming up for our first fundraiser of the year
  • Policies are in alignment
  • Board notifications for sudden changes (i.e. COVID, safety/security, etc.)
  • More information for board members to have input
  • Suggestion of text message to Paula and then Paula sends communication to the rest of the board members.

Discussion RE: Finance Committee

Presentation includes monthly financial presentation, balance sheet, budget vs. actuals, cash flow, income statement, YTD credit card register, financial workbook, October financials, October bank reconciliations and registers -which includes all banking accounts, credit cards, and checks. Review of FY21 Balance Sheet.

  • Review of uncleared scenarious for outstanding payments
  • Giving Tuesday Dec. 1st
  • Letter and Text Message of an Ask
  • Template letter language edited
  • Social Media images- Show impact of COVID

Adjournment

Motion made to adjourn meeting at 8:01 pm.

By: Natasha Fenili Seconded by: Khaliff Davis

There was no notable discussion on the motion.

The Meeting was Adjourned

The meeting adjourned at approximately 8:01 pm

Motion to adjourn

By: Natasha Fenili Seconded by: Khaliff Davis

There was no notable discussion on the motion.