JA needs your help! We know you choose JA or Summit because of the strong education and community offered to your student(s). And, it's only possible because of families like you! Committees are a great way to strengthen, shape, and influence JA Charter Schools now and for the future.
Committee Details:
JA Foundation Committee: The Foundation’s purpose is to provide financial assistance to support the needs, efforts, and mission of Jefferson Academy PK-12 Charter School. The Foundation is a resource to financially support JA through grants, fundraisers, and donations from our school community, businesses, alumni, and non-profit organizations.
- Time Commitment: Meets 1x per quarter for 1 hour and as needed for projects/fundraisers/events
- Meeting Information: Meets quarterly via Google Meets, with various projects/fundraisers throughout the year requiring additional time (as available)
School Accountability Committee (SAC): This committee's function is to inform, encourage, and provide advice in the planning and evaluation of the school’s instructional program and unified improvement processes (UIP).
- Time Commitment: Meets 1x per month for 1 hour and as needed for SAC/survey projects
- Meeting Information: Meets the 1st Wednesday of each month at 5:30pm in the JA Elementary Conservatory AND via Zoom (hybrid)
Policy & Governance Committee (P&G): This committee will assist the Board through evaluation of governance and policy matters on a periodic or specifically assigned basis.
- Time Commitment: Meets 1x per month for 2 hours, and as needed for projects.
- Meeting Information: Meets the 1st Wednesday of each month at 6:30pm via Zoom, with various projects throughout the year requiring additional time (as available)
Facilities Committee: This committee will work to identify short and long term facility issues, and after approval by the board to move forward, research solutions, and develop an implementation plan.
- Time Commitment: Project Dependent
- Meeting Information: Project Dependent
Communications Committee: This committee’s role is to identify effective ways to communicate with families and staff of JA as well as key stakeholders and the general public.
- Time Commitment: Meets 1x per month for 1 hour
- Meeting Information: Meets monthly via Zoom
