Cedars International Academy

Governing Board

Special Meeting - Thursday October 30th, 2025 @12:00 PM

Meeting Minutes

Attendance Summary

Name Status Arrival Time Departure Time
Chorbishop Donald J. Sawyer, DMin not present member
Sidne Campbell present member On Time At Adjournment
Enrique Suarez present member On Time At Adjournment
Dr. Michael G. Blalock, Board President present chair On Time At Adjournment
Giacomo Leone present secretary On Time At Adjournment
Kerry Parker present member On Time At Adjournment

Opening

The meeting was called to order by Dr. Blalock at 12:03 pm.

OPEN FORUM

There were no speakers present for open forum

Approval of the Minutes

The minutes for the past regular meeting will be approved at the next regular meeting.

Reports

  1. Building Purchase Update-Eric Kot, Tina Lin, and Janet Robertson from Blueprint spoke to the board about the upcoming scheduled Closing on November 14, 2025. The presentation was most thorough, informative, and interesting. The status was gone over and financial requirements and acquisition were explained. All in all, the presentation was well done and to its purpose.

Action Item

All members voted Yes

  1. A motion was made to approve the SHAC committee presented by the Superintendent and allow the Superintendent to add additional members from the staff

By: Kerry Parker Seconded by: Enrique Suarez

There was no notable discussion on the motion.

  1. Approval was given to the Superintendent to sign all documents for Building Purchase

By: Giacomo Leone Seconded by: Kerry Parker

All voted Yes

Board Resolutions were approved authorizing Blueprint Financing of the new building

By: Giacomo Leone Seconded by: Sidne Campbell

All voted YES

The Meeting was Adjourned

The meeting adjourned at approximately 12:26pm

Motion to adjourn at 12:26pm

By: Giacomo Leone Seconded by: Sidne Campbell

There was no notable discussion on the motion.

Next Meeting

Next meeting will be November 20, 2025