Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Karen Boersma’s organization
Jun 23, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Byron Center Charter School School Board Meeting Minutes
The board meeting focused on several key operational and financial agenda items. The board adopted both the amended budget for the previous year and the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Key approvals included the MHSAA renewal resolution, an update to the emergency operation plan, a GVSU schedule amendment, and a contract renewal. Additionally, the board approved the business office procedures manual, the engagement of an auditing company, and a comprehensive organizational resolution that covered banking designations, legal counsel appointments, and compliance officer assignments.
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The board meeting included a Student Council update regarding recent event participation and various acknowledgments for staff and volunteer service. The school's authorizer provided information on succession planning and upcoming board training sessions. Reports were presented by the school leadership, and the financial and facilities statuses were reviewed. Action items included the approval of an Elementary Math Curriculum, the formal adoption of Fall 2025 Board Policies, and the re-appointment of the Vice President of the Board.
Feb 17, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Byron Center Charter School Minutes
The meeting included the approval of the agenda and various reports, such as the School Leader's Report, Financial Report, and Facilities Report. Key discussions involved an update on student achievements and community support initiatives. The GVSU Representative presented the 2024-2025 School Performance Report and the GVSU Academic Grant. A member of the public requested a review of the current High School English Language Arts curriculum. The Board took action to accept the GVSU Academic Grant and other allocation presentations.
Jan 1, 2026·StrategicPlan
Board
Byron Center Charter School School Improvement Plan 2026-2027
This document outlines a 3-5 year School Improvement Plan for Byron Center Charter School, encompassing measurable goals, strategies, and activities. The plan is structured around Student Achievement/Performance Goals, focusing on proficiency and growth data (M-STEP, NWEA, SAT/PSAT, Fountas and Pinnell) and K-3 reading levels. It also includes Organizational Goals aimed at improving instructional technology use, enhancing the school environment through positive behavioral support systems, integrating career development and technical education, strengthening the use of performance data, and increasing staff knowledge of state content standards. The strategic approach includes K-12 core curriculum and resource development in ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies. The overall objective is to improve student achievement, career and college readiness, and school effectiveness.
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