This meeting will be held and conducted in accordance with the terms and provisions of the Ralph M. Brown Act California Government Code Sections 54953(b), et seq. which allows for the use of teleconferencing technology, provided that:

1.     The meeting notice must specifically identify all teleconference locations.

2.     An agenda must be posted at each teleconference location and list each teleconference location in the notice and agenda.

3.     Each teleconference meeting agenda must ensure the public’s right to testify at each teleconference location in accordance with section 54954.3

4.     The meeting location must be fully accessible to members of the public, and be accessible to the disabled.

5.     At least a quorum of the members of the body must participate from locations that are within the boundaries over which the body exercises jurisdiction.

6.     All votes taken during a teleconference meeting must be conducted by roll call.

Meeting Location:

Avance Main Office, 115 N Avenue 53, Los Angeles, CA 90042

These locations will host a teleconference location: 

        115 N Avenue 53, Los Angeles, CA 90042 

Teleconference access number: 605-475-6333 code 187887#

1.     Preliminary

1.     Call to order

2.     Roll call

3.     Approval of Agenda

4.     Approval of Meeting Minutes of prior meetings on 04/28/2018 and 05/09/2018.

2.     Communications

1.     Public Comment on Agenda Items

At this time the board will hear comments from members of the public who wish to speak on an agenda item. Public comment on each item may be limited by the Board based open the number of speakers who wish to be heard. Members of the public who wish to speak on an item should contact the central office directions on process and to establish their order of speaking.

2.     Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items

At this time members of the public may bring up an item not on the agenda. Board members will hear the item but may not comment or take any action. Board members may ask that the item be placed on a future agenda. The Board may limit the time allocated for such comment and interested members of the public should follow the procedures outlined above for “Agenda Items.”

1.  For Action and Approval:

of the induction of new board member, Eric P. Sarabia, presented by the Board President & Executive Director.  

2.  For Action and Approval:

of the induction of new Board Treasurer, presented by the Board President & Executive Director. 

3.  For Action and Approval:

of the 2018-2019 Regular Board Meeting dates, presented by the Board President & Executive Director. 

4.  For Action and Approval:

of the 2018-2019 Academic School Calendar dates, presented by the Executive Director. 

5.  For Action and Approval:

of the alignment of Avance School Policies as mandated by AB699 to support immigrant families, presented by the Executive Director. 

6.  For Action and Approval:

of the affiliation of Charter School Advocacy Organizations with Academia Avance: California Charter School Association (CCSA), Charter Schools Development Center (CSDC) , Coalition for Public Independent Charter Schools (CPICS), National Association of Charter Schools (NACSA), UnidosUS (former NCLR), and One LA-IAF, presented by the Executive Director.

7.  For Review:

of the May 2018 Financials; presented by the Finance Committee, Executive Director and Charter Impact. 

8.  For Review:

of the correspondence from SBE regarding the Corrective Actions Letter dated June 04, 2018, presented by the Executive Director.  

9.  For Action and Approval:

 of the Certificated Staff (Faculty) Salary Scale, presented by the Executive Director.  

10.  For Action and Approval:

 of the Preliminary 2018-2019 Budget; presented by theFinance Committee, Executive Director and Charter Impact.  

11.  For Action and Approval:

 of the 2018-2019 Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP), presented by the Principal(s).

12.  For Action and Approval:

 of the 2018-2019 contract for professional development services via Success for All (SFA), presented by the Executive Director.

13.  For Action and Approval:

 of the 2018-2019 contract for financial business management services via Charter Impact, presented by the Executive Director.

14.  For Action and Approval:

 of the 2018-2019 contract for information technology services via Charter Tech Services, presented by the Executive Director.

15.  For Information: 

i.  End of The Year Report, presented by the Executive Director

ii.  End of The Year Report, presented by the Principals.

iii. End of The Year Report, presented by the Development Director

3.     Closed Session

Under the authority of Government Code Section 54956.9, the Avance Executive Board may recess to Closed Session to consider these items:

No Closed Session Scheduled.