Governance

The Supporters Who Guide Our Mission

New Century School is governed by our Board of Directors, which serves to guide and govern our school. The Board supports our mission and ensures our school is equipped to provide our students with the best quality education.

Board of Directors

Board Members

Board Calendar

Board Minutes

School Bylaws

Board Members

Ellie Holte, Chair
ellie.tofte@newcenturyschool.net

Jessica Tallman, Secretary
Jessica.tallman@newcenturyschool.net

Ahmed Anshur, Treasurer
ahmed.anshur@newcenturyschool.net

Aaliya Khalif
aaliya.khalif@newcenturyschool.net

Isse Abdi
isse.abdi@newcenturyschool.net

Board Committees

Governance Committee
Ellie Holte, Ahmed Ali, Deema Sorri

Curriculum Committee
Dido Kotile, Jessica Tallman, Alex Butler

Development & Facilities Committee
Deema Sorri, Faisal Abdishukri, Abdalla Nuno 

Finance Committee
Travis Berend, Ahmed Anshur, Ahmed Ali

Board Calendar

2023-2024 Meetings

Our Board meetings are held both on-site and via interactive technology [per Minnesota Statute § 13D.015]; the meetings will be held at 3:30 P.M. on-site in the conference room on the second floor. In addition, the meetings will be streamed online via Zoom at this link:

https://zoom.us/j/94008741216?pwd=ZzIrR1pzS3lrVElMbUw1dU83cTd1Zz09

Meeting ID: 940 0874 1216
Passcode: 734398

  • August 28, 2023
  • September 26, 2023
  • October 24, 2023
  • November 28, 2023
  • December 19, 2023
  • January 23, 2024
  • February 27, 2024
  • March 26, 2024
  • April 23, 2024
  • May 28, 2024
  • June 11, 2024

Board Minutes

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Meeting-Minutes 6.15.23ViewDownload 
Meeting-Minutes 5.22.23ViewDownload 
Meeting-Minutes 4.24.23ViewDownload 
Meeting-Minutes 3.27.23ViewDownload 
Meeting-Minutes 2.27.23ViewDownload 
Meeting-Minutes 1.23.23ViewDownload 
Meeting-Minutes 12.19.22ViewDownload 
Meeting-Minutes 11.21.22ViewDownload 
Meeting Minutes 10.17.22ViewDownload 
Meeting Minutes 9.19.22ViewDownload 
Meeting minutes 8.30.22ViewDownload 
Meeting Minutes 6.20.22ViewDownload 
Meeting Minutes 5.16.22ViewDownload 
Meeting Minutes 4.18.22ViewDownload 
Meeting-Minutes 3.21.22ViewDownload 
Meeting-Minutes 2.21.22ViewDownload 
Meeting-Minutes 1.17.22ViewDownload 
Meeting-Minutes 12.20.21ViewDownload 
Meeting-Minutes 11.15.21ViewDownload 
Meeting-Minutes 10-18-21ViewDownload 
Meeting-Minutes 9-20-21ViewDownload 
Meeting-Minutes 8-23-21ViewDownload 
Meeting-Minutes 6-14-21ViewDownload 

School Bylaws

Official School Policies & Procedures

100 SERIES | School District

200 SERIES | School Board

300 SERIES | Administration

400 SERIES | Employees/Personnel

500 SERIES | Students

600 SERIES | Educational Programs

700 SERIES | Non-Instructional Programs

800 SERIES | Buildings and Sites

900 SERIES | School District - Community Relations

100 SERIES | School District

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102 | Equal EducationViewDownload 
103 | Complaint Procedures ViewDownload 
104 | Mission and Vision StatementViewDownload 

200 SERIES | School Board

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201 | Legal Status of School BoardViewDownload 
202 | School Board OfficersViewDownload 
203 | Governing Rules of School BoardViewDownload 
203.1 | School Board Procedures Rules of OrderViewDownload 
203.2 | School Board Meeting AgendaViewDownload 
203.3 | Use of Consent AgendaViewDownload 
204 | School Board MinutesViewDownload 
205 | Open and Closed MeetingsViewDownload 
206 | Public Participation, Complaints and Data PrivacyViewDownload 
207 | Public HearingsViewDownload 
208 | Development, Adoption and Implementation of PoliciesViewDownload 
210.1 | Conflict of Interest PolicyViewDownload 
213 | Board of Directors CommitteesViewDownload 
214 | Out of State Travel by Board MembersViewDownload 

300 SERIES | Administration

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301 | School AdministrationViewDownload 
304 | Director Contract, Duties and EvaluationViewDownload 

400 SERIES | Employees/Personnel

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401 | Equal EmploymentViewDownload 
402 | Disability Nondiscrimination PolicyViewDownload 
404 | Employment Background ChecksViewDownload 
406 | Public Private Personnel DataViewDownload 
407 | Employee Parent Right to Know-Exposure to Hazardous SubstancesViewDownload 
410 | Family Medical LeaveViewDownload 
412 | Expense ReimbursementsViewDownload 
413 | Harassment and ViolenceViewDownload 
417 | Chemical Use and AbuseViewDownload 
418 | Drug-Free Workplace Drug-Free SchoolViewDownload 
419 | Tobacco-Free EnvironmentViewDownload 
427 | Employee Conduct and ConsequencesViewDownload 
429.1 | Policy on Staff Complaint Resolve ProcedureViewDownload 
433 | Student Retention PolicyViewDownload 
430 | Employment GuidelinesViewDownload 
432 | Employee Time OffViewDownload 
435 | At Will LetterViewDownload 

500 SERIES | Students

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501 | Weapons in SchoolViewDownload 
502 | Search of Student Lockers, Desks, Personal Possessions, and Student’s PersonViewDownload 
504 | Student Dress & Appearance CodeViewDownload 
506 | Student DisciplineViewDownload 
514 | Bullying ProhibitionViewDownload 
515 | Student RecordsViewDownload 
515.1 | Retention of Records PolicyViewDownload 
515.2 | School Photography PolicyViewDownload 
516 | Student MedicationViewDownload 
521 | Nondiscrimination of Student DisabilitiesViewDownload 
531 | Pledge of AllegianceViewDownload 
533 | Health and Wellness policyViewDownload 
535 | Special Education InclusionViewDownload 
536 | Enrollment ProcessViewDownload 
537 | Early Admission to KindergartenViewDownload 

600 SERIES | Educational Programs

FileAction
609 | Religious AccommodationViewDownload 
612.2 | Title I Compact 1ViewDownload 

700 SERIES | Non-Instructional Programs

FileAction
701 | Annual Budgeting PrinciplesViewDownload 
701.5 | Procurement PolicyViewDownload 
701.6 | Group Health Insurance Coverage Purchasing PolicyViewDownload 
701.7 | Electronic Funds TransferViewDownload 
704 | Capital Assets PolicyViewDownload 
708 | Fundraising and Donations PolicyViewDownload 
709 | Student Transportation and SafetyViewDownload 
714 | Fund Balance PolicyViewDownload 
715 | Internal Control PolicyViewDownload 

800 SERIES | Buildings and Sites

FileAction
806 | Emergency Action PlanViewDownload 

900 SERIES | School District - Community Relations

FileAction
903 | Visitors to School Building and SitesViewDownload 

Authorizer

Our school’s Authorizer is Volunteers of America-Minnesota (VOA-MN). For more information, please visit VOA-MN’s website or contact Stephanie Olen.

Stephanie Olsen
Service Senior Manager
Charter School Authorizing Program
Volunteers of America-Minnesota
solsen@voamn.org
612-270-1998

Administrative Office
9220 Bass Lake Rd Ste 255, New Hope, MN 55428

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