Governance & Committees
ORIENTATION AND ELECTION ANNOUNCEMENT
You are encouraged to make a difference in the governance of our school by participating in this year’s Governance Council. An orientation has been scheduled to provide you with an understanding of the purpose of the Governance Council and to explain the election process.
The orientation is scheduled as follows:
Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at 8:15 AM
Auditorium
Topic: Governance
Time: Thursdays @ 03:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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Meeting ID: 493 390 8467
Governance Council Meetings for the 2022/2023 School Year
Meetings will begin at 3:00 PM via Zoom
Location: Parent Center at 2:45 PM or via Zoom at 3:00 PM | ||
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Committee Meetings for the 2022/2023 School Year
Location: TBD | Time: 1:45 PM | ||
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Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies
Governance Agenda
March 29, 2023
- Welcome/Sign In/ Roll Call
- Flag Salute
- Public Comment- Anyone who wishes to approach the council or raise an issue may do so during this portion of the meeting. Please limit comments to 3 minutes per speaker.
- Principal’s Update
- ELOP Plan
- Afterschool Opportunities
- ELOP Plan
- Agenda Recommendations
- Adjournment
- Next Meeting-April 20, 2023
*Requests for disability related modifications or accommodations shall be made 24 hours prior to the meeting by calling Stella Vigodnier at (818) 360-1924.
Topic: Governance
Time: March 29, 2023 03:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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Beckford Charter for Enriched Studies
Virtual Governance Meeting
March 29, 2023
WELCOME/CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
Meeting Called to Order by Mrs. Brower at 3:02pm
PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
QUORUM
There were 7 voting members present.
Shelly Brower, Principal, Executive Committee Representative
Darlin Setoudeh, Secretary, Parent Representative, PTA Representative
Stella Vigodnier, School Administrative Assistant
Kelly Lewis- Teacher Representative K-1, Executive Committee Representative
Laura Pedersen, Teacher Representative 2-3, Vice Chairperson,
Jenna Hooks- Parent Representative
Jenny Hyoung- Representative
Lisa Le - Parent Representative
NEW BUSINESS
Mrs. Brower, Principal
- Mrs. Brower is applying for the ELOP Grant that would give us 90k to be spent on afterschool enrichment. This will also extend a couple of weeks into the summer. This grant is only for affiliated charter schools.
- Computerwise Kids has quoted us 30K for coding, robotics etc. it will cover grades K-1 and 2-5.
- Working with Ballroom Dance and waiting on quote for some afterschool/summer classes.
- Lastly, working with some teachers to create some fun educational classes.
- All of this would be paid for by the grant.
**Motion to approve applying for the ELOP Grant was made by Mrs. Brower and seconded by Jenny. The results were 7 in favor, 0 opposed and 0 abstentions. **The motion passes
- We have been given a 97k funds to be spent on visual and performing arts that needs to be spent by the end of the year. We are very limited on what we can use the money for but some of the examples are (school buses for field trips, field trip entry, art supplies etc.)
- Funds will be replenished July 1st again but will not be rolled over. We need to use it.
Agenda Recommendation for April meeting? None –
No requests for disability related modifications for anyone attending this virtual meeting.
MOTION TO ADJOURN
A motion was made to adjourn by Laura at 3:13 pm. Motion carried.
***Next meeting April 20th at 3pm via zoom-
Minutes respectfully submitted by Darlin Setoudeh, Secretary, 03/30/23