Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Southern Wake Academy.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Holly Springs
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
534
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
3700114
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
1
Mascot
School mascot.
Lions
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
62
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Southern Wake Academy
The board discussed financial planning including a draft finance goal statement for charter renewal and budget replanning for upcoming school years. Discussions also covered potential improvements to after-school operations, creative grading and testing incentives, marketing updates, and the review of human resources providers. A decision was made to terminate the contract with the current HR service provider and engage a new firm. Other topics included potential athletic medical coverage through partnerships with local universities, strategies for student transportation, and recruitment efforts for new board members.
The board discussed a marketing proposal to increase enrollment, which includes a 'sprint package' and potential use of a new lottery system platform. Key updates included celebrating student successes, enrollment projections, progress on the Charter Renewal Self Study, and staff development initiatives. Financial reports were reviewed, noting a strong cash position despite a projected budget deficit. The board approved several employment contracts and discussed a security upgrade proposal for building access. Additionally, committee reports covered governance, financial status, and curriculum alignment with state standards, alongside updates on parent/community engagement activities.
The board discussed a proposal from Goodall Consulting regarding marketing and enrollment services, specifically focusing on an initial engagement sprint package. Key topics included the potential implementation of a mobile-friendly, simplified application and enrollment system designed to streamline the lottery process and improve communication with prospective families. The discussion also addressed expectations for third-party collaboration, administrative roles in managing the new enrollment platform, and internal processes for tracking student leads. Additionally, the meeting featured a brief overview celebrating the successful opening of the new school year.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Southern Wake Academy meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
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Public-sector contacts connected to Southern Wake Academy.
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