Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Chris Bell’s organization
Jan 1, 2026·StrategicPlan
Board
Graduate Arkansas Charter School School Improvement Plan 2026-2027
The School Improvement Plan for Graduate Arkansas Charter School outlines a roadmap for the 2026-2027 school year, focusing on re-engaging disconnected students and empowering them towards lifelong success through personalized learning. The plan prioritizes four strategic areas: accelerating literacy growth, increasing mathematics proficiency, strengthening student engagement and re-engagement systems, and expanding postsecondary and workforce transition readiness. The ultimate aim is to measure success through accelerated recovery growth, fostering engagement, closing academic deficits, credit accumulation, and connecting students to viable graduation or workforce pathways.
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This literacy plan aims to build a strong literary foundation at Tier 1 and implement comprehensive literacy interventions to ensure all students achieve grade-level proficiency. It focuses on strengthening literacy across all content areas, establishing robust Tier 1 instruction, providing targeted interventions for struggling readers and writers, cultivating strong leadership, and utilizing immediate data-driven interventions. Key objectives include improving reading comprehension, enhancing writing skills, implementing effective intervention programs, synchronizing curriculum with state standards, and ensuring all new instructional staff receive Science of Reading proficiency training.
Dec 8, 2025·BoardMeeting
Board
Manhattan Public Schools Regular
The meeting included recognition of the State Champion Football Team and public comments on non-agenda items. The board considered approving employment for the 2025-2026 school year, including substitute teachers and volunteers, and the disposal of records exceeding the required retention schedule. Additionally, the board discussed and considered action on a discretionary leave request, student attendance agreements, a resolution to call annual school elections, professional service agreements for the proposed Athletic Complex Project, a health insurance trust agreement, the Montana Advanced Opportunities Grant Annual Report, an adult education class, inclement weather guidelines, and changes to authorized officers on the District Business Visa Card account. The meeting also included a recognition of service for the District Clerk and reports from principals and the superintendent.
Nov 12, 2025·BoardMeeting
Board
Board Meeting
The board meeting included discussions and actions on several key items. The board recognized the cross country coach Sarah Jamber as the Montana Coach Association class B cross country coach of the year. The police chief provided an update on the cops grant and the potential for a school resource officer. The board also discussed and approved the proposed screen projector project for the main gym and commons, pending funding approval through donations from foundations and PTO. Additionally, the board considered the proposed 2025-2026 employment.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
