Abby Kelley Foster Charter Board of Trustees
Regular MeetingWorcester, MA · September 24, 2025
Agenda
Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School
10 New Bond Street Worcester, MA 01606
Phone: (508) 854-8400 Fax: (508) 854-8484
www.akfcs.org
Board of Trustees Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
6:30 p.m.
High School Auditorium
1. Call to Order
2. Attendance Recorded
3. Faithfulness to Charter
a. Reading of the AKF Mission: “The mission of the Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School is
to assist families in their role as primary educators of their students by providing a liberal arts
education representative of diverse works and global perspectives and aimed at academic
excellence, musical competence, and character formation.”
a. Public Comments / Open Forum
b. Old Business
i. Release Executive Committee June 6, 2025, meeting minutes
4. Review of the June 25, 2025 Meeting Minutes
a. Motion: To accept the June 25, 2025, meeting minutes
5. Governance Committee - Patrick Royce
6. Education Committee - Shelly Yarnie
7. Facilities and Finance Committee - Patrick Royce
a. Motion: Vote to approve the Chapter 149A application
8. Executive Director Evaluation - Patrick Royce
9. Executive Director’s Report - Heidi Paluk
a. I-Ready Data discussion
10.Timely Topics as Identified by the Chair and/or Executive Director
11.Upcoming Board/Committee Meeting(s) - Patrick Royce
a. Governance Committee - Friday, October 3, 2025
b. Educational Foundation - Monday, October 6, 2025
c. Education Committee - Friday, October 10, 2025
d. Facilities and Finance Committee, Friday, October 17, 2025
e. Board of Trustees Meeting - Wednesday, October 29, 2025
12.Adjournment - Patrick Royce