SLAM ATLANTA

Governing Board

Special Called Meeting - Monday August 20th, 2018 @6:30 PM

Meeting Agenda

Welcome and Call to Order 1 minutes

The meeting will be called to the order, beginning with the pledge of allegiance.

Approval of Agenda 5 minutes

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.

Actions:

  1. Approve the agenda with changes

Public Comment 10 minutes

Our Public Comment period is for members of the public to address the board. Each member of the public may sign up to comment at the meeting, and will be allotted two minutes. The board will listen, but may not directly respond to any comments. Our meetings are open to the public and public record. As such, if your comment is about a private matter, please contact the board via email, or speak to the board chair privately.

Approval of the following Meeting Minutes: 5/17/18, 5/24/18 and 7/19/18 10 minutes

5/17/18 - Board Meeting Minutes

5/24/18 - Board Meeting Minutes

5/24/18 - Finance Committee Meeting Minutes

7/19/18 - Board Meeting Minutes



Academica Update 30 minutes

  • School Insurance Update
  • Facilities/Construction Update
  • Proposed move in Date
  • Lilly Salazar visit - Special Education Update


SLAM Foundation Update 5 minutes

Building Hope Loan 10 minutes

Actions:

  1. Review and Approve the Loan from Building Hope

Facility RFQ Update 10 minutes

ACD was the only company who responded to the RFQ.

Actions:

  1. Accept the proposal submitted by ACD in response to the RFQ.

SCSC Monitoring Visit 10 minutes

The SCSC has informed Dr. White that they will be coming to SLAM to conduct a Monitoring Site Visit. There was a document attached that explained what documentation would be required to be uploaded on August 22, 2018 prior to the date of the visit Thursday, September 13, 2013.

Grade Level Promotion Policy 5 minutes

Actions:

  1. Approve Grade Level Promotion Policy

• Testing Calendar and Testing Policies and Procedures 5 minutes

Actions:

  1. Approve the Testing Calendar and Policies and Procedures

• School Financial and Operations Policies Handbook 5 minutes

Actions:

  1. Approve the School Financial and Operations Policy Handbook

Inventory Management Policy 5 minutes

Actions:

  1. Approve the Inventory Management Policy

Required Board Governance Training Policy 5 minutes

Actions:

  1. Approve the required Board Governance Training Policy

Sexual Abuse and Assault Policy 5 minutes

Actions:

  1. Approve Sexual Abuse and Assault Policy

Records Retention Policy 5 minutes

Actions:

  1. Records and Retention Policy

Volunteer Policy and Procedures 5 minutes

Actions:

  1. Approve Volunteer Policy and Procedures

Parent Complaint Policies and Procedures 5 minutes

Actions:

  1. Approve Parent Complaint Policies and Procedures

Discuss and Approve the setting up of new Bank Accounts and the status of the Citizens Trust Bank Account 15 minutes

Actions:

  1. Approve the set-up of two new bank accounts * Culture Clubs * Internal

Approve New Operating Budget 15 minutes

Actions:

  1. Approve New Operating Budget based off 68 students

Executive Session 1 minutes

Board Meeting Calendar 10 minutes

Set the Board Calendar for the rest of the year. The proposed dates are:

9/6/18

10/4/18

11/1/18

12/6/18

01/10/19

02/07/19

03/07/19

04/04/19

05/02/19

06/06/19

07/11/19



Announcements 10 minutes

Ajournment 1 minutes

Actions:

  1. adjourn the meeting

To add additional policies that were left off the Agenda but included in the Board Packet 15 minutes

Policies and procedure for reporting child abuse and neglect

Suicide prevention policy

Professional qualifications policy of teacher certification 

Ammend polices ensuring the enrollment, attendance, and success of students who lack a fixed, regular and adequate nighttime residence

Procedures for disciplinary hearings and appeals