Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Maria MJ Benton-Wood’s organization
Jun 27, 2025·StrategicPlan
Board
Sifa Learning Academy Charter School Strategic Plan 2025-2030
This report outlines the transformative 2024-2025 school year for SIFA Learning Academy Charter School, emphasizing organizational restructuring and a renewed commitment to instructional quality, operational integrity, and student-centered STEAM practices. Key strategic initiatives for the future, covering a three-to-five-year trajectory, include significant increases in academic performance through targeted interventions and specialized STEAM programs, enhancing enrollment and retention via comprehensive community engagement, and elevating professional capacity through educator development. The overarching long-term vision is to establish SIFA as a leading institution for academic innovation and community partnership in Guam, marked by expanded programs, stronger partnerships, and enhanced facilities.
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The document records a Student Government Association (SGA) debate between two political parties: the Chameleon Party (represented by Haddig Alvarez) and the Independent Party (represented by Sublime Urbano). The candidates introduced themselves and their platforms, emphasizing goals such as making the school year fun and memorable, engaging with the community, and addressing student concerns. Key discussion points included challenges such as students not following rules, issues with the enforcement of the cell phone policy and dress code (specifically concerning leggings, shorts, and vaping/smoking), and the importance of having passionate teachers and administrators who listen to student voices.
Jul 3, 2023·StrategicPlan
Board
Sifa Learning Academy Charter School Vision
The strategic plan of SIFA Learning Academy Charter School (SIFA LACS) is to provide a STEAM-based education to middle school students (grades 6-8). The school's goals include creating an effective and challenging learning environment using STEAM, maximizing student potential to meet global challenges, and engaging families and the community in all aspects of the school. The plan addresses academic performance, financial stability, and future outlook, while also focusing on continuous improvement in standardized testing outcomes and adapting to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jul 14, 2022·BoardMeeting
Board
SiFA Meeting
The discussion focused on the achievement of WASC accreditation for the school, outlining the multi-year process and the virtual site visit. Key topics included the benefits of accreditation for student recruitment and securing educational pricing for software programs. The administration also discussed plans to celebrate this milestone with students, faculty, and the community, while emphasizing the school's commitment to a unique STEAM curriculum and a house system designed to foster collaboration and social-emotional learning.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
