Merit Preparatory Academy
Board Meeting Agenda
August 20, 2026 at 7:15pm
Meeting in the Keep (Library) at Merit Academy
1440 W Center St, Springville UT, 84663
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I. Welcome, Roll Call and Pledge
II. Good News from Around the School
Any news from the Summer or start of school?
III. Reports-
Fiscal and Enrollment Responsibilities
Finance Reports
Casey Holmes from Red Apple Financial
Finance Committee Report- Jeri Mellor
Marketing Report
Stephanie Healey
Merit Online Report
David Wiseman
Academic Outcomes and Other Strategic Plan Areas
Quest Time Review/Report - Jeri Mellor and David Wiseman
Director Report
Kristi Gilbert / Jessica Sitton
Charter Fidelity & Adherence to Statute, Rule & Policy
IV. Public comment- 15 minutes
As per Board procedure, public comment will be limited to 3 minutes per person. Anyone who would like to make a public comment will need to sign up prior to the start of the public comment period. Grievances, complaints, or concerns with individual employees or board members will not be allowed during this time as they must be dealt with by following the Conflict Resolution Policy process, and defamatory statements regarding any individual will not be allowed during an open public meeting.
V. Action Items
Vote to approve June 25th, 2026 Board Meeting Minutes
Vote to approve August 6th, 2026 Board Meeting Minutes
Vote to approve August 8th, 2026 Board Meeting Minutes
VI. Board Business
Rachel Jay - Stepping down from the board
Meet David Price - Prospective Board Member
Discuss Back to School Night
Prepare for yearly audit - list of items for yearly audit
Set Yearly Board Goals
Finalize Strategic Plan
Discuss and finalize board meeting schedule for this school year
Bylaws review:
TBA
VII. Executive Session
To discuss the character, professional competence, or physical or mental health of an individual.
Possible Action from Executive Session
VII. Adjourn
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 school administration at 801-491-7600.
Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
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