School updates, important dates, and other notices.
Board of Directors Meeting Agenda: October 8, 2015
Call to Order, Roll Call and Recognition of Visitors and Board Co-Chairs
Approval of the Agenda for this meeting
Read the Nasha Shkola Mission and Vision
Open Forum for members of the public wishing to address the board
Reports
Co-Chairs Executive Report – Yelena Hardcopf and Oksana Cox
Executive Director report
Enrollment – 127
Present Challenges
Student Achievement (Yelena Hardcopf)
Staff update
LIT (Yelena Hardcopf)
Marketing committee report (Oksana Cox and Natalia Kormina): School representation at
marketing events: City of Minnetonka website, Minnetonka City-Wide Open House,
American -Russian Chamber of Commerce in MN.
Financial Report
Monthly Finance Report, Sher Tischner, BDKA
Consent Agenda
Minutes of September 10, 2015 Board meeting
Financials September 2015
Approve Work Agreements:
Josie Boyle – part time Language Arts teacher
NS revised By-laws
Old Business
Nasha Shkola score card (IQS)
Before/After school care program
Contract with school music
Review and update school policies
Adoption of MACS board policies chapters 1 & 2
Nasha Shkola 2015-2016 programming
Pre-K partnership with New Horizons update
High school partnership with ERA, future development
New Business
Reduction of Director’s salary to assist with budget process
Discussions with Minnetonka Christian Academy on cost reductions and building upkeep
Benefit comparison for staff
Review School Calendar
Annual Report
Other
Adjourn
Next Board Meeting: November 12, 2015 – 6:30 Nasha Shkola School
The Nasha Shkola Board meets the 2 nd Thursday of each month at 6:30
The Finance Committee meets at 5:30 prior to the board meeting
Nasha Shkola — Russian for Our School — is an academically rigorous K-8 charter school, providing a highly-structured learning environment for students interested in Russian language and culture.
Contact Us
School Info
Nasha Shkola
6717 85th Ave North
Brooklyn Park, MN 55445