August 18 Board of Trustees Meeting

August 14, 2025 5:04 pm

Board of Trustees Meeting Agenda 

August 18, 2025 at 6:30 PM

Murdoch Hall, Room 145

Materials found here

 

Topic

Lead

Minutes

Call to Order

Katharine Hinkle (Chair)

1

Request for Public Comment (if any)

Chair

5

Consent Agenda

  • July Minute Minutes
  • 2025-2026 Handbook

Chair

5

Solar Canopy Lease & Power Purchase Agreement Review

HOS and School Attorney Jocelyn Campbell

45 

Icebreaker

Chair

10

Setting meeting norms

Communication Structures:

  • Schoolmessanger
  • Auto forward

Chair

15

Calendar for the year

  • Meeting Dates
  • Topic Requests
  • Mapping out Monitoring Reports: 
    • Governance Process 
    • Board Management  
    • Delegation
    • Executive Limitations

Chair

10

Subcommittee selection

Ad-Hoc committees

  • Strategic Plan
  • HOS Evaluation Process

Chair

10

Head of School Report

  • Graduation Competency Determination
  • Charter Renewal Updates
  • Annual Report

HOS

20

Adjournment

Chair

1

 

Per Massachusetts Open Meeting Law, public boards may allow time for public comment, as permitted by the chair.  The IACS Board welcomes public comment from members of the public at its Board Meeting pursuant to the following:

  • Requests to make public comment should be sent to bot@innovationcharter.org at least 24 hours prior to the start of the scheduled meeting.  
  • For spoken public comment, you must provide your full name, residential address, and the topic you plan to speak about.  Spoken public comments will be limited to 3 minutes.
  • Written public comments should also contain your full name and residential address.  Written public comments submitted without a full name or residential address will be screened and may be declined by the board chair.  
  • All public comment is subject to the approval of the board chair.