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Catalyst Board of Directors December 8, 2022 Meeting Agenda

The Catalyst Board of Directors will hold a meeting December 8, 2022 from 3:30-5:15 pm. The agenda and meeting information are below. All Catalyst Board meetings are open to the public, with a public comment portion during the time below.

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Location:

Catalyst Circle Rock Charter School

5608 W. Washington Blvd.

Chicago, Illinois 60644

*3:30-3:40 Welcome: Larry Williams, Chair and Mr. Gordon Hannon, CEO

  • Review of agenda
  • Review and vote for approval of September 26, 2022 Board of Directors meeting minutes; November 29, 2022 Parent, Family, Community Committee meeting minutes; December 1, 2022 Academic Committee meeting minutes; December 5, 2022 Finance Committee meeting minutes
  • Vote to renew term of Board member Yuan-Ying Hsu for three years
  • Request to seek approval of Catalyst Maria parent Mitze Moore at March 6, 2023 Board meeting

*3:40-3:50 - Public comment (limited to 2 minutes per speaker)

*3:50-4:10 - Academic Committee: Dr. Catherine Burns

  • Update on school academic progress and plans
  • Update on Catalyst Circle Rock and Catalyst Maria ISS/OSS suspension data and IEP completion rates

*4:10-4:20 - Finance and Strategic Issues Committee: Ms. Ying-Yuan Hsu

  • FY23 update
  • What Lasallian legacy means for community engagement: three staff members’ experience with the Blackfeet and Heuther Conference
  • General update of how Catalyst Schools engages and impacts the Chicago Lawn, Austin, and wider Chicago communities in which our two campuses are embedded

*4:20-5:20 – Parent, Family, Community Engagement Committee:

*Adjournment

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