Approve the June 16, 2026 Agenda as previously submitted.
By: Andrea Williams Seconded by: Chelsea Harris
There was no notable discussion on the motion.
The Museum School
Governing Board
Regular Meeting - Tuesday June 16th, 2026 @7:00 PM
Meeting Minutes
Attendance Summary
| Name | Status | Arrival Time | Departure Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Carroll | present member | On Time | At Adjournment |
| Zach Robison | present secretary | On Time | At Adjournment |
| Ashley Rowland | present Treasurer | On Time | At Adjournment |
| Cameron Lewis | present chair | On Time | At Adjournment |
| Robin Reese | present vice-chair | On Time | At Adjournment |
| Trisha Cuda | present member | On Time | At Adjournment |
| Jordon Patterson | present member | On Time | At Adjournment |
| Nupur Dalal | present member | On Time | At Adjournment |
| Dan Waltzer | present member | On Time | At Adjournment |
| Monique Dukes | present member | On Time | At Adjournment |
| LeQuinta Wilkins | present member | On Time | At Adjournment |
| Travis Hill | present member | On Time | At Adjournment |
| Chelsea Harris | present member | On Time | At Adjournment |
| Andrea Williams | present member | On Time | At Adjournment |
Welcome and Call to Order
The Meeting was called to order by the Chair.
Mission: The mission of The Museum School of Avondale Estates is to inspire students, teacher and the community to collaborate to develop strong critical thinking, interpersonal and academic skills in our students, which will prepare them for real-world success.
Core Values: Responsibility, Respect, Cooperation, Sustainability, Creativity, Kindness
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 voted 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.
Approve Previous Meeting Minutes
Approved previous meeting minutes.
Approve the minutes from the May 19, 2026 meeting as previously submitted.
By: Robin Reese Seconded by: Andrea Williams
There was no notable discussion on the motion.
Public Comment
Our Public Comment period is for members of the public to address the board. The board will listen, but may not directly respond to any comments. Please do not use specific student, teacher or administrator names in your comments as 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. Email Executive Director, Dr. Katherine Kelbaugh at katherine.kelbaugh@themuseumschool.org for Zoom access to the meeting.
Public comment (no longer than one page) should be submitted via email to Katherine.kelbaugh@themuseumschool.org. Your comments must be received by 10:00 am on the day of the meeting. Only those emails received during the allotted time will be read aloud and broadcast. Emails received outside of the allotted time will be included in the Public Comments record for the next meeting.
There were no public comments.
Principal's Report
Principal Hope Black provided a report to Board Members present.
Executive Director's Report
Dr. Katherine Kelbaugh provided updates on the charter renewal process, general staffing, and the 2026 Kelbaugh Alumni Scholarship.
Finance Committee Update
Finance Committee Chair Ashley Rowland provided a report on behalf of the Committee.
Board voted to approve the July finance budget as presented.
By: Ashley Rowland Seconded by: Trisha Cuda
There was no notable discussion on the motion.
Governance Committee Update
Governance Committee Chair Jamie Carroll provided a report on behalf of the Committee.
Facilities Committee Update
Facilities Committee Chair Trisha Cuda provided a report on behalf of the Committee.
Community Engagement and Opportunity Committee Update
Community Engagement and Opportunity Committee Chair Nupur Dalal did not share a report on behalf of the Committee.
Board Chair Update
Board Chair Cameron Lewis made remarks and a motion for individual Board Member 'aye' to approve the new slate of TMS Board Officers for July 1, 2026:
Vice Chair - Nupur Dalal
Secretary - Chelsea Harris
Board Member - Kim Pashel
Robin Reese - Advisory Board
To approve new Board Members Officer slate as of July 1, 2026.
By: Cameron Lewis Seconded by: Jamie Carroll
There was no notable discussion on the motion.
To approve new Bank Signer Kim Pashel for July 1, 2026 - to sign over in mid-July.
By: Jamie Carroll Seconded by: Ashley Rowland
There was no notable discussion on the motion.
To nominate Robin Reese to the TMS Advisory Board.
By: Cameron Lewis Seconded by: Trisha Cuda
There was no notable discussion on the motion.
Executive Session
The Board Members present went into Executive Session to discuss a confidential matter.
Go into Executive Session.
By: Cameron Lewis Seconded by: Chelsea Harris
There was no notable discussion on the motion.
Come out of Executive Session and resume Regular Session.
By: Cameron Lewis Seconded by: Chelsea Harris
There was no notable discussion on the motion.
Adjourn
The meeting was adjourned at 9:00pm.
Adjourn the June 16, 2026 meeting.
By: Cameron Lewis Seconded by: Chelsea Harris
There was no notable discussion on the motion.
The Meeting was Adjourned
The meeting adjourned at approximately 10:50 am
Motion to adjourn
By: Cameron Lewis Seconded by: Chelsea Harris
There was no notable discussion on the motion.