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Agenda
for upcoming meeting
Minutes
from past meetings
Current Board
Members:
Board Meeting
Procedures
(pdf
format)
- The CSMH Board of directors has approved a set of Board Meeting
Procedures which basically explain how meetings are run and the process
to follow for addressing the board. An good reference if you plan
to attend a board meeting.
Read it here.
Responsibilities
of Board Members:
- Assist in fundraising and
develop corporate support
- Review development of budget
and provide fiscal oversight
- Review curriculum
and instruction plan
- Hire & evaluate
principal & director
- Promote and publicize
the school in the community, with parents and businesses
- Oversee operations
such as location, insurance, policies
- Develop school
policies consistent with the charter development
- Determine meeting
schedule
- Establish policies
and procedures for the Charter School Board
Board Composition
includes representation from the following groups:
- Teachers
- Business leaders
(Rotary, Chamber, Kiwanas...)
- Parents
- Community organizations
that serve youth and families (MACSA, YMCA, Community Solutions, ...)
- Local government
representatives
- Community members
at large
Board Member
Bios
We are fortunate
to have members with a wide range of expertise and experience on the
Board.
Paige
Cisewski –
as
the Principal, Paige holds the Administrative representative
position. Paige begins her first year as Principal at CSMH.
She was previously a principal in Los Gatos. Paige worked actively
on the school’s launch team prior to the school’s opening and
served as a parent rep on the Board during the school’s first
two years. See Paige's biography
to learn more about her. return
Dave
Cross – Dave is beginning his first of two years as the
staff representative. Dave is in his third year at CSMH and
he teaches 7th/8th grade social studies
and a math section. Dave has served on many staff committees,
has a special interest in technology, and he holds the office
of Board Secretary. return
Linda
Ullah – Linda returns for her second year on the Board as
a community representative and her second year as Board President.
Linda brings a wealth of experience in education (35 years)
including serving 8 years on MHUSD’s Board of Trustees. She
is currently a Teacher in Residence at the Krause Center for
Innovation and Technology at Foothill College. return
Cinda
Meister – Cinda, owner of downtown’s Booksmart, Thinker
Toys and The Love Bug, returns as a committed and valuable community
representative for her 4th year on the Board! return
Tracy
Newquist – Tracy begins her first year as a community representative.
Tracy is the Business Manager of the family-owned Newquist &
Newquist Private Wealth Management corporation. return
Bruce
Taylor – Bruce is serving his first year as a parent representative.
Bruce is the father of a third grader at CSMH and he is the
owner and Principal Consultant for Taylor Systems Consulting.
Bruce and his wife MJ have put in countless hours developing
and improving the school’s database and working on the school’s
Technology Committee. return
Dana
Miller – Dana is in her second year on the Board as a parent
representative and is the Vice President. She has a fourth grader
and a Kindergartener at CSMH. Prior to the school’s opening,
Dana was the co-director of the school’s launch team and served
on the Launch Board of Directors. return
Current Officers
Board members
must:
- Serve a two-year
term.
- Volunteer their
service
Leadership Task
Force
The
Board of Directors has commissioned a task force to examine administrative
leadership models at other schools and analyze what would be best for
CSMH based on our mission & budget. This new group called the Leadership
Task Force includes staff and parents. They will report their findings
to the board in January. Click here to
view their meeting minutes.
Meeting
minutes archive:
- September
- August (special
meeting)
- June
- May
- April
- March
- February 10,
2004
- January
20, 2004
- December
28, 2003
(special meeting)
- December
15, 2003 (special meeting)
- November
25, 2003
(special meeting)
- November
20, 2003
(special meeting)
- October
14, 2003
- September
9, 2003
- August 19, 2003
(coming soon)
- July
31, 2003
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March 11, 2003
- February
11, 2003
- January
14, 2003
- December
3, 2002
- November
5, 2002
- October
1, 2002
- September
12, 2002
- August
8, 2002
- July
9, 2002
You
need the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the meeting minutes listed
above.
Click the link below to visit the Adobe website where you can download
it!
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