Board Members
Name
Start Date
End Date
Wes Porter
12/14/2019
Carl Morton
2/8/2024
David Aldrich
9/8/2022
Alyson Slaugh
19/12/2024
Chandi Sainsbury
12/12/2024
Jared McKeachnie
12/12/2024
Jared Short
12/12/2024
Terra Academy
Board Meeting Agenda
Date: (Thursday, Aug 20, 2026)
Public Session 6:30 PM
Location: 267 Aggie Blvd.
Vernal, UT 84078
Opening Business: Wes Porter, Board Chair
1.1 Call to Order
1.2 Roll Call
1.3 Vision, Mission Statement
1.4 Board Member School Visit Reports/Assignments
Vision Statement: Terra Academy helps students become independent lifelong learners who are respectful of other cultures, are productive, and stewards of our environment.
Mission Statement: We treat every student as a whole unique person, providing individualized instruction in a community model with project-based learning to nourish their talents, skills, and desires.
Public Comment
Executive Director's Office - Dr. Ammon Campbell
3.1 Students
3.2 Faculty and Staff
a. Lisa Perry-granted a $7500 STEM grant to be used for the next 3 yrs.
b. Marcela Abrams- $1,000 classroom stipend from a summer conference
c. SPED Dept shortfall in Speech Support-Actions taken and present a new plan
3.3 Community
3.4 Proposals
Salary Supplement For Highly Needed Educators (SHINE) Policy-vote require
SCSB 5 Year Comprehensive Review
3.5 Remarks- Board membership timeline
3.6 Policy Review
Assistant Director's - Karlie Thompson
4.1 Staff Impressions
4.2 Comments on Instl Coach
4.3 SPED Director
4.4 Maintenance and Kitchen
4.5 LEA licenses for Secondary Electives
Finance - Dana Durham
5.1 Bank RegisterMay/June
5.2 Laptops for teachers/mentors - vote required
5.3 SLP-vote required
5.4 ipad Mini -vote required
Board Governance - Wes Porter
6.1 Approval of minutes from March 12, 2026 - vote required
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-zcl348u95WtHc6S8rbStGrvjr-ZvUYlkYVbILWfjPE/edit?tab=t.0
Approval of minutes from May 14, 2026 - vote required
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ngspq_cFXCAM63G2Tae3lFJS7GjjHvCH_rvuqRzPv30/edit?tab=t.0
b.Approval of minutes from June 16, 2026 - vote required
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KxhgP3lvTuhb706xyi0_a6E1bPrmskN5I2DglSunMDw/edit?tab=t.0
c.Approval of minutes from June 25, 2026 - vote required
Draft min_06252026
Executive Session/Closed Session
7.1 Move to Closed Session
7.2 Move out of Closed Session
7.3 Possible Motion on Closed Session Decision
Adjourn Meeting
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify Ammon Campell at 844-322-6562