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Mon Sep 14, 2026

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts Board of Directors

Board to approve FY27 budget, funding plan, and capital outlay request

The Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts Board of Directors will vote on several fiscal items, including the FY26-27 funding plan, FY27 capital outlay request, funding formula, EEF budget, and overall FY27 budget. The board will also approve minutes from the June 15, 2026 meeting and ratify foundation reimbursements. Reports from the executive director, faculty, and division directors are scheduled but require no action.

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1 FINAL AGENDA JIMMY D. LONG SR. LOUISIANA SCHOOL FOR MATH, SCIENCE, AND THE ARTS BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING ------ Monday, September 14, 2026 2:00 p.m. Jimmy D. Long Sr. Board Room __________________________________________________________________________ 1. Welcome, Introductions, and Announcements 2. Approval of June 15, 2026, Board Meeting Minutes (Agenda Item 2, Exhibit 1) (requires approval) 3. Approval of Recommendations from July 30, 2026, Executive Committee Meeting (Agenda Item 3, Exhibit 1) (requires approval) 4. Ratification of Foundation Faculty/Staff Reimbursements since June 15, 2026, Board Meeting (Agenda Item 4, Exhibit 1) (requires approval) 5. Approval of FY 26-27 Proposed Funding Plan to comply with Executive Order 26-047 (Agenda Item 5, Exhibit 1) (requires approval) 6. Approval of FY27 Capital Outlay Request (Agenda Item 6, Exhibit 1) (requires approval) 7. Approval of FY27 Funding Formula (Agenda Item 7, Exhibit 1) (requires approval) 8. Approval of EEF Budget for FY27 (Agenda item 8, Exhibit 1) (requires approval) 9. Approval of FY27 Budget (Agenda Item 9, Exhibit 1) (requires approval) 10. Executive Director’s Report (no action required) 11. Report from the Faculty (Agenda Item 11, Exhibit 1) (no action required) 12. Division Reports from Directors (no action required) 1. Academic Affairs (Agenda Item12, Exhibit 1) 2. Dean of Students/Living Learning Community (Agenda Item 12, E …
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Thu Jul 30, 2026

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts Board of Directors

Board to vote on 2026-2027 academic handbook, pet policy, and new administrators

The Executive Committee of the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts Board of Directors will meet to consider and vote on three action items: the 2026-2027 Academic and Residential Life Handbook, a Policy for Pets in the Workplace, and the credentials of new administrators (Anderson as Superintendent, Finch as Principal, and Harrison as Principal). The meeting also includes announcements and scheduling of future board dates.

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✓ Decided: LSMSA board approves 2026-2027 student handbook and new pets policy

The Executive Committee of the LSMSA Board of Directors met on July 30, 2026, with a quorum present. Members approved the 2026-2027 Academic and Residential Life Handbook, a Pets in the Workplace Policy, and credentials for new administrators. All three motions passed unanimously by voice vote of the members present; Regina Pierce attended via Teams and did not vote.

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FINAL AGENDA JIMMY D. LONG, SR. LOUISIANA SCHOOL FOR MATH, SCIENCE, AND THE ARTS BOARD OF DIRECTORS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING - JIMMY D. LONG SR. BOARDROOM Thursday, July 30, 2026 12:30 p.m. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1. Welcome, Introductions, Announcements 2. Approval of LSMSA 2026-2027 Academic and Residential Life Handbook – requires approval (Agenda Item 2, Exhibit 1) 3. Approval of Policy for Pets in the Workplace – requires approval (Agenda Item 3, Exhibit 1) 4. Approval of Credentials of New Administrators (Anderson - Superintendent, Finch – Assistant Superintendent, Harrison – Principal and Faculty) – requires approval (Agenda Item 4, Exhibit 1) 5. Other Business: Dates to Remember: ● August 10-14, 2026 Faculty In-Service Begins ● August 14 -15, 2026 Move-In Days ● August 20, 2026 First Day of Fall Classes ● September 4, 2026 Matriculation Ceremony – 2 p.m. (A.A. Fredericks Auditorium NSU) 6. Date for Next Board Meeting – September 14, 2026 – 2:00 p.m. Tentative 2026/2027 Board Meeting Dates: Dec. 7, 2026; March 15, 2027; June 14, 2027 7. Adjournment Pursuant to R.S. 42:14, any member of the public with a disability recognized by the Americans with Disabilities Act, or a designated caregiver of such a person, may participate in this meeting electronically utilizing Microsoft Teams, provided that such person requests such participation by contacting …
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State of Louisiana APPROVED MINUTES BOARD OF DIRECTORS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING JIMMY D. LONG, SR. LOUISIANA SCHOOL FOR MATH, SCIENCE, AND THE ARTS July 30, 2026 The Jimmy D. Long, Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts Board of Directors met on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at 12:30 p.m. in Jimmy D. Long Board Room, LSMSA, in Natchitoches, LA. Dr. Vickie Gentry served as Chair. She welcomed members and guests and called the meeting to order. Donna Martin recorded the minutes. Roll was called, and a quorum was established. ROLL CALL Committee Members Present • Dr. Vickie Gentry (Chair) • Dr. Greg Handel (Vice Chair) • Dr. Kyle Stephens • Dr. William Luster Committee Members Absent • Regina Pierce (attended meeting via Teams and did not vote) Guests Present • Dr. Jason Anderson (Secretary, Non-Voting, Ex-Officio) • Dr. Jay Harrison • Joshua Finch • Randi Washington AGENDA ITEM1: WELCOME, INTRODUCTIONS, ANNOUNCEMENTS Dr. Gentry called the meeting to order and welcomed all board members and guests present. AGENDA ITEM 2: APPROVAL OF LSMSA 2026-2027 ACADEMIC AND RESIDENTIAL LIFE HANDBOOK Ms. Washington recommended approval of revisions to policies on Academic Performance and Probation, Dual Enrollment, Graduation Requirements, Early Graduation/Early College Admission, and Disciplinary Appeals to ensure fair and comprehensive procedures. There was discussion regarding the unclear language of the Early Graduation Policy and that the Administration h …
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Mon Jun 15, 2026

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts Board of Directors

Board to vote on faculty credentials, salary schedule, and policy updates

The Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts Board of Directors will meet to approve new faculty credentials, a 2026-2027 teacher salary schedule, and updates to policies including the Sexual Harassment Policy, Crisis Leave Policy, and Employee Handbook. The board will also ratify reimbursements, set student activity fees, and review executive director performance in a closed session.

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FINAL AGENDA JIMMY D. LONG SR. LOUISIANA SCHOOL FOR MATH, SCIENCE, AND THE ARTS BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING – JIMMY D. LONG SR. BOARDROOM Monday, June 15, 2026 1:00 p.m. 1. Welcome, Introductions, Announcements 2. Approval of March 13, 2026, Board Meeting Minutes (requires approval) 3. Approval of March 27, 2026, Executive Committee Meeting Minutes (requires approval) 4. Approval of Credentials of New Faculty (requires approval) (Agenda Item 4, Exhibit 1) 5. Approval of New Course Proposals (requires approval) (Agenda Item 5, Exhibit 1) 6. Executive Session to Report on Ad Hoc Committee review regarding Annual Evaluation of LSMSA’s Executive Director* (requires approval) 7. Ratification of Foundation Faculty/Staff Reimbursements since March 13, 2026, Board Meeting (requires approval) (Agenda Item 7, Exhibit 1) 8. Approval of Fee for Third Party Education Verification (Parchment) (requires approval) (Deferred from March 13, 2026, Agenda) (Agenda Item 8, Exhibit 1) 9. Approval of Student Activity Fees for AY 2026-27 (requires approval) (Deferred from March 13, 2026, Agenda) (Agenda Item 9, Exhibit 1) 10. Approval of 2026-2027 Teacher Salary Schedule (requires approval) (Agenda Item 10, Exhibit 1) 11. Approval of Proposed Amendments to LSMSA Sexual Harassment Policy & Title IX Grievance Procedures (requires approval) (Agenda Item 11, Exhibit 1) 12. Approval of Proposed Amendments to Crisis Leave Policy (requires approval) (Agenda Item 12, Exhibit 1) …
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State of Louisiana APPROVED Minutes BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING JIMMY D. LONG, SR. LOUISIANA SCHOOL FOR MATH, SCIENCE, AND THE ARTS June 15, 2026 The Jimmy D. Long, Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts Board of Directors met on Monday, June 15, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. in the Jimmy D. Long Board Room, LSMSA, in Natchitoches, LA. Dr. Vickie S. Gentry welcomed members and guests and called the meeting to order. Donna Martin recorded the minutes. Roll was called, and a quorum was established. ROLL CALL Members Present • Representative Bery Amedee • LeAnne M. Broussard • Jared Dunahoe • Dr. Vickie Gentry (Chair) • Dr. Greg Handel (Vice-Chair) • Kirby Hopkins • Nikki Landry • Dr. William B. Luster • Tana Luther • William C. “Bill” New • Representative Charles A. Owen • Regina Pierce • Dr. Kyle Stephens • Carolyn Wilkinson • Dr. Arthur S. Williams Members Absent • Dr. Misty Davis • Joseph E. “Jed” Cain • Dr. Susanna Craig (attended meeting via Teams, did not count toward quorum, non- voting) • Dr. Micah Bruce-Davis • Jimmy D. Long, Jr. • Stacey Melerine • Senator Blake Miguez • Jeff Powell • Senator Alan Seabaugh Guests Present • Monica Llorence • Angela Couvillion • Emilyn Horton • Karen Townsend • Ben Marcel • Michele Robinson • Jami Becnel • Anne Lucas • Phyllis Anderson • Dr. Jason Anderson • Signorah Thomas • Dr. Bill Ebarb • Emily Shumate • Randi Washington • Ro Slutsky • Danette Shepherd AGENDA …
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Fri Mar 13, 2026

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts Board of Directors

Board to vote on Executive Director search and student activity fees

The Board of Directors will consider recommendations for a new Executive Director and the membership of an evaluation committee. The body is also deciding on new courses, student activity fees for AY 2026-2027, and a legal services contract.

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✓ Decided: Board approves legal services contract and new academic courses

The Board of Directors approved a legal services contract not to exceed $125,000 and authorized a list of new courses for the upcoming academic year. The Board also accepted the recommendation to interview Dr. Jason Anderson as the sole finalist for Executive Director. Several items, including student activity fees and third-party verification fees, were deferred or tabled until June.

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FINAL AGENDA JIMMY D. LONG SR. LOUISIANA SCHOOL FOR MATH, SCIENCE, AND THE ARTS BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING – JIMMY D. LONG SR. BOARDROOM ------ Friday, March 13, 2026 1:00 p.m. – ROLL CALL – 1. Welcome, Introductions, Announcements 2. Approval of December 8, 2025, Board Minutes (requires approval) (Agenda Item 2, Exhibit 1) 3. Statement regarding Public Comment* 4. Update and Approval of Recommendations from Executive Director Search Committee (requires approval) 5. Ratification of membership of Ad-Hoc Committee for the Evaluation of the Executive Director (requires approval) 6. Approval of New Courses (requires approval) (Agenda Item 6, Exhibit 1) 7. Approval of Student Activity Fees for AY 2026-2027 (requires approval) (Agenda Item 7, Exhibit 1) 8. Approval of Fee for 3rd Party Education Verification (Parchment) (requires approval) (Agenda Item 8, Exhibit 1) 9. Approval of Contract for Professional Legal Services, effective July 1, 2026 (requires approval) (Agenda Item 9, Exhibit 1) 10. Ratification of Foundation Faculty/Staff Reimbursements since December 8, 2025, Board Meeting (requires approval) (Agenda Item 10, Exhibit 1) 11. Report from the Faculty (Agenda Item 11, Exhibit 1) (no action required) 12. Executive Director and Division Director Reports: (no action required) a) Student Support Services (Agenda Item 12, Exhibit 1) b) LSMSA Foundation (Agenda Item 12, Exhibit 2) c) Academic Affairs (Agenda Item 12, Exhibit 3) d) Enrollment Manag …
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State of Louisiana APPROVED MINUTES BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING JIMMY D. LONG, SR. LOUISIANA SCHOOL FOR MATH, SCIENCE, AND THE ARTS March 13, 2026 The Jimmy D. Long, Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts Board of Directors met on Friday, March 13, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. in the Jimmy D. Long Board Room, LSMSA, in Natchitoches, LA. Dr. Vickie S. Gentry served as Chair. She welcomed members and guests and called the meeting to order. Donna Martin recorded the minutes. Roll was called, and a quorum was established. ROLL CALL Members Present e Rep. Beryl Amedee e Leanne M. Broussard e Dr. Susannah Craig e Dr. Vickie S. Gentry (Chair) e Dr. Greg Handel (Vice Chair) e Nikki Landry e Dr. William Luster e Tana Luther e William C. “Bill” New e Jeff Powell e Dr. Kyle Stephens e Dr. Arthur S. Williams Members Absent e Joseph E. “Jed” Cain e Dr. Micah Bruce-Davis e Jared R. Dunahoe (attended meeting via Teams beginning 1:10 pm and did not vote) e Kirby Hopkins e Denise Karamales e Jimmy D. Long, Jr. e Stacey Melerine e Sen. Blake Miguez e Rep. Charles A. Owen e Regina B. Pierce e Sen. Alan Seabaugh e Carolyn Wilkinson Guests Present e Dr. Jason Anderson e Jonathan Baily e Tedra Cheatham e Chris Coco e Angela Couvillion e Danielle Duffourc e Dr. Bill Ebarb e Stacey Hawkins e Donald Hodge e Emilyn Horton e Holly Magliolo e Ben Marcel e Mindy Marcks e Rolanda Myers e Cindy Pugh e Lenny Richoux e Michelle Robinson e Dr. Wayne Stewart e Clayton Tro …
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