SLAM ATLANTA

Governing Board

Regular Meeting - Thursday July 25th, 2024 @6:30 PM

Meeting Minutes

Attendance Summary

Name Status Arrival Time Departure Time
Altrenesha Ervin present secretary On Time At Adjournment
Mia Boussfel not present member
Quinn Cartall present member On Time At Adjournment
Lakia Washington present member On Time At Adjournment

Welcome and Call to Order

The meeting will be called to the order at 6:40pm by Quinn Cartall

Approval of the Agenda

So there is agreement between Board Members on the Agenda, and the amount of time spent o 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. ACTIONS: Approve the Agenda as submitted

to amend the agenda to add the student progression plan.

By: Quinn Cartall Seconded by: Altrenesha Ervin

Motion passes unanimously. 

Public Comment

No public comment.

Consent Agenda

A. 24-25 ABC Employee Handbook

B. 24-25 Student and Family Handbook

C. 24-25 School-Parent Compact

D. Parent, Family, and Community Engagement Plan

E. Grievance Policy


to approve the consent agenda.

By: Quinn Cartall Seconded by: Lakia Washington

Passes Unanimously.

Meeting Minutes Approval

Approval of the 6/20/24 Board Meeting Minutes

to approve last meeting's minutes.

By: Quinn Cartall Seconded by: Lakia Washington

Passes unanimously

School Leader Report

The school has put a partnership together with @promise. School has a Teacher coming up along with Boohoo breakfast. The school has new paint and signs. School is fully rostered with 28 teachers. The Juneteenth festival was a successful event. The Greenbriar Back to School Bash was a great time and in the future will advertise to our families. The neighborhood canvassing with Principal Jones and Mr. King has been going forward. The digital marketing campaign has been great to helping get to the success of hopefully getting to 280 students. Principal Jones thanked the board for their support in events and building partnerships. The board wanted to thank Principal Jones for all his hard work.

Discussion and possible action on 24-15 Board Calendar Policy

to approve the board calendar.

By: Quinn Cartall Seconded by: Altrenesha Ervin

Passes Unanimously

Discussion and possible action on the Student Progression Plan.

motion to approve the Student Progression Plan.

By: Quinn Cartall Seconded by: Lakia Washington

There was no notable discussion on the motion.

Academica Update

Frankie Mestre provided the board a facility update and thanked the school for their support in making the digital campaign successful. Academica is excited to see this school year kick off.

SLAM Foundation Update

Kelly Pierce presented to the board the support SLAM Foundation has been providing to start the school year. SLAM Foudnation is looking forward to the school year and to support how they can.

Monthly Financial Reports

The school is going to end in a surplus. The school is in a strong financial position and the books are being closed shortly for the audit.



Announcements

Upcoming school or Board events

The Meeting was Adjourned

The meeting adjourned at approximately 7:12 pm

Motion to adjourn

By: Quinn Cartall Seconded by: Lakia Washington

There was no notable discussion on the motion.