Coral Springs Charter School Board of Directors Regular Meeting — Coral Springs, FL
Date: 2025-03-10

CITY OF CORAL SPRINGS, FLORIDA

 CORAL SPRINGS CHARTER SCHOOL BOARD OF DIRECTORS
 REGULAR MEETING

 AGENDA

 Wednesday, February 5, 2025 Commission Chambers, City Hall
 8:30 AM 9500 West Sample Road
 Coral Springs, FL 33065

Call to Order

Roll Call

Moment of Silence

Pledge of Allegiance

Public Comment

Consent

 1. Minutes Approval (Georgia Elliott)
 Request to approve the meeting summaries of December 4, 2024 Regular Meeting and
 December 18, 2024 Special Meeting.
 (REQUEST TO APPROVE)

 2. 2025-2026 School Year Calendar (Rita Weaver)
 Request to approve the 2025-2026 school year calendar. The proposed school year calendar
 is the same as Broward County Public Schools.
 (REQUEST TO APPROVE)

Policy Formation and Direction: None.

Principal Communications

 3. Government Academy Update (Rita Weaver)
 Request to accept the Government Academy update.
 (REQUEST TO ACCEPT)

Board Communications

Adjournment

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CITY OF CORAL SPRINGS, FLORIDA

 CORAL SPRINGS CHARTER SCHOOL BOARD OF DIRECTORS
 REGULAR MEETING

 SUMMARY

 Wednesday, February 5, 2025 Commission Chambers, City Hall
 8:30 AM 9500 West Sample Road
 Coral Springs, FL 33065

Call to Order
The meeting was called to order by Vice Chair Simmons at 8:30 a.m.

Roll Call
Chair Nancy Metayer Bowen (Attended via Zoom)
Vice Chair Joshua Simmons
Board Member Scott Brook (Attended via Zoom)
Board Member Shawn Cerra
Board Member Joseph McHugh

Also in attendance:
City Manager Catherine Givens
Deputy City Attorney Andrew Dunkiel
Education Officer April Wyche
City Clerk Georgia Elliott

Moment of Silence

Pledge of Allegiance

Public Comment: None.

Consent

 Motion: To approve Consent items 1 and 2.
 Result: Passed (Unanimously)
 Mover: Board Member Cerra
 Seconder: Board Member McHugh

 1. Minutes Approval (Georgia Elliott)
 Request to approve the meeting summaries of December 4, 2024 Regular Meeting and
 December 18, 2024 Special Meeting.
 (REQUEST TO APPROVE)

 2. 2025-2026 School Year Calendar (Rita Weaver)
 Request to approve the 2025-2026 school year calendar. The proposed school year calendar
 is the same as Broward County Public Schools.
 (REQUEST TO APPROVE)

Policy Formation and Direction: None.
Principal Communications

Principal Jodi Robins provided a school update, reviewing assessments and proficiency levels for
students in math, science, and social studies and highlighting sports and upcoming events. Rita Weaver
also provided input. Discussion ensued.

 3. Government Academy Update (Rita Weaver)
 Request to accept the Government Academy update.
 (REQUEST TO ACCEPT)

 Rita Weaver provided a Government Academy update, discussing college and career
 readiness and public service opportunities for students. Discussion ensued.

 Motion: To accept the Government Academy update.
 Result: Passed (Unanimously)
 Mover: Board Member McHugh
 Seconder: Board Member Cerra

Board Communications

Principal Robins addressed questions of the Board, noting that the Coral Springs Charter School
application window had closed on January 30 and enrollment is still in progress. Sibling preference for
existing students was discussed. Ms. Robins also highlighted Black History Month activities and
announced that graduation will be held May 28 at 6:30 p.m. at Florida Atlantic University.

Adjournment

There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 9:07 a.m.

/s/ Georgia Elliott
____________________________
Georgia Elliott, CMC
City Clerk

These minutes are a permanent public record of the City of Coral Springs maintained in the Office
of the City Clerk.