News from the Board: "In
case you missed it": The Board met on April 16th for its regular
monthly business meeting. During the meeting the Board met the buyer's
representative that will be negotiating on behalf of the school for the
new high school, including design and location of the building;
discussed the Accountability Committee's tool to be used in its annual
evaluation of the Board and tied it to the Colorado Department of
Education tools used in the Board self evaluation, principal evaluation,
and staff evaluations; discussed the new Community Relations webpage;
reviewed and approved the election budget for the spring election;
reviewed and approved the district format of the 2014-2015 school
budget; discussed methods for encouraging full community support in
fundraising and volunteering efforts; completed the first review of the
New Board Member Orientation Policy; discussed ways to engage more
community involvement in the State of the School (full presentation can
be found HERE); and reviewed recommendations from the Accountability Committee based on the community survey.
Upcoming Board Meetings: May 28th: Business Meeting at 6:30 PM at Stargate
June 18th: Business Meeting at 6:30 PM at Stargate Stargate Governance 101:
What
are the duties of the Board? The primary responsibilities of the
Governance Board of Directors are to: determine the character of the
school and uphold the School's mission; create a strategic vision and
plan; establish overall policy; assure financial stability; institute
and promote fundraising; and ensure that the school has appropriate
resources to effectively implement the strategic plan and execute the
day-to-day school operations.
Do you have a question for the Board? Send an email to governance@stargateschool.org. Spring Elections Kristen Kelly has
been elected by the Stargate community to serve a 3-year term with the
Governance Board of Directors. Per the Bylaws, she will be sworn in at
the first meeting in July (scheduled for July 16 at 6:30 PM at Stargate). |
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