Governance

Our Governance Board is made up of community members that are committed to making Focus Academy the finest quality school possible. Meetings are monthly and open to the public.

Our parent representative to the Governance Board is Kirsten Fisher, MD, who is a governance board member as well as parent representative. She can be reached at focusacademymom@gmail.com. If you have questions, comments, or an agenda item request for an upcoming meeting, please email board@focusacademytampa.org. For complaint resolution procedures, please see the additional information or email the parent representative directly.

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Focus Academy is not a letter-graded school, but is rated through the Florida Department of Education School Improvement Ratings.  Click here to view the school improvement rating on the FLDOE website.

MEETINGS FOR THE 2019-20 ACADEMIC YEAR

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All meetings are held at 4:30 p.m. in the Focus Academy main building multipurpose room, except where noted.  Click on the date to download approved minutes. Specific meeting date minutes are also available by email request; please send an email to Heather Rodriguez, 

hrodriguez@focusacademytampa.org. 

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• August 12, 2019 – CANCELLED
• September 9, 2019
• October 14, 2019
• November 4, 2019
• December 9, 2019
• January 13, 2020
• February 10, 2020
• March 9, 2020
• April 15, 2020 (Wednesday; virtual meeting) - RESCHEDULED 
• May 11, 2020
• June 8, 2020

2018-19 Academic Year 

• • July – No Meeting

  • August 13, 2018

  • September 10, 2018

  • October 8, 2018

  • November 5, 2018

  • December 10, 2018

  • January 14, 2019

  • February 11, 2019 – CANCELLED

  • March 11, 2019

  • April 8, 2019

  • May 13, 2019

  • June 10, 2019

  • June 19, 2019 – special meeting at 9 a.m., Admin Rm. 4

COMMITTEES AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS​

​Committees meet on the fourth Wednesday of the month, in Focus Academy administration offices, Room 2. Meeting dates are listed below.

Finance, Audit, & Compensation/Steering Committee, 9 a.m.

Wednesday, April 8, 2020 - 9 a.m. (virtual mtg.)

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Marketing, Advocacy & Fundraising Committee, 11 a.m.

Thursday,, April 9, 2020 - 11 a.m. (virtual mtg.)

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Governance, Planning & Technology Committee, 2 p.m.

Wednesday, April 8, 2020 - 9:30 a.m. (virtual mtg.)

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Previous Meetings:

• August 28, 2019

• September 27, 2019 (No Marketing Committee)

• October 30, 2019

• November 20, 2019

• January 8, 2020

• January 29, 2020

• February 26, 2020

• March 25, 2020 - CANCELLED

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