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Board of Trustees

Great Oaks Legacy Charter School Building

Current Trustees:

Richard Hernandez, Board Chair

Brian Nevel, Treasurer

Allison Bowman

Peter Hantes

Everett Johnson

Karma B. Warren

Traci Wright

Justin Jennings

Non-Voting Members:

Yaa Otoo, GOLCS High School Class of 2025

 

Gifted & Talented Education:

Individuals may file a complaint for noncompliance regarding the Gifted & Talend Education Act by contact info@greatoakslegacy.org.

 

 

Board Meeting Materials

Board agenda and minutes can be accessed here.

Board Meeting Dates & Times

NEXT BOARD MEETING:
January 23, 2025 @ 6:00 PM
The location for the meeting is 308 S. 9th St., Newark, New Jersey.

The Board of Education of the Great Oaks Legacy Charter School of Newark will hold the following regular meetings during the 2024-25 school year, at which action may be taken. All meetings will start at 6:00 p.m., unless otherwise noted, and be held at a GOLCS campus: 

  • July 25 (17-19 Crawford St.) 
  • August 6 (909 Broad St.) (Special Meeting)
  • August 27 (240 14th Avenue) (Retreat: 4 pm. Regular Meeting: 6 pm)
  • September 19 (909 Broad St.)
  • October 24 (909 Broad St.)
  • November 21 (909 Broad St.)
  • December 12 (909 Broad St.)
  • January 23 (308 S. 9th St.)
  • February 20 (24 Maiden Lane)
  • March 20 (823 South 16th St.)
  • April 29 (17-19 Crawford St.)
  • May 29 (240 14th Avenue)
  • June 19 (24 Maiden Lane)

In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, P.L. 1975c. 231, a retreat of the Board of Education of the Great Oaks Legacy Charter School is scheduled for Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 4:00pm at Heights Middle School located at 240 14th Avenue. To the extent known, the agenda will include goals for 2024-2025. The Board of Education will meet in executive session if necessary. No formal action will be taken.
Meetings are open to the public.