Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Grand Traverse Academy.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Traverse City
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
824
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
2600265
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
1
Mascot
School mascot.
Mustangs
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
80.7
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Propensity to Spend
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AI Adoption Score
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Startup Friendliness
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Latest Budget Year
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Grand Traverse Academy
The Board of Directors meeting agenda included standard procedures such as the Pledge of Allegiance and Roll Call, followed by the approval of the agenda. Key discussion items involved recognizing the Students of the Month for Elementary (Responsibility) and Secondary (Optimism) categories, and a Senior Spotlight presentation. Reports to the Board included updates from the Finance Committee, featuring the Financial Dashboard and a motion to accept the January financial packet, an LSSU Report, and the Superintendent's Report, which included an update on the Special Education and ESL Coordinator. A significant business item for discussion and adoption concerned Proposed Public Comment Rules.
The meeting agenda included standard procedural items such as the Pledge of Allegiance and Roll Call. Key discussion points included the recognition of Students of the Month for Integrity across elementary and secondary levels, and a Senior Spotlight feature. The Finance Committee provided an informational report, including the Financial Dashboard and a motion to accept the December financial packet and the General Fund Budget Amendments and Revision Resolution 25-26. Business items for approval or discussion included the 2026-2027 Elementary and Secondary Student Handbooks, the Secondary Course Catalog, and proposed Public Comment Rules.
The meeting included a presentation of Students of the Month for elementary and secondary levels, focusing on 'Getting Along' and 'Optimism,' respectively. The Finance Committee presented the financial dashboard. The Board EDREC Committee provided an update on recruiting efforts and summaries of LSSU Webinars. The Superintendent's Report included findings from an AccessPoint staff response survey and a presentation on the concept of Looping. The board discussed and approved awarding a bid for the HVAC roofing project to Moore Mechanical, contingent on changing the payment terms. They also approved the official compensation philosophy for the use of funds at the end of each year. Additionally, Patrick Alpers was re-appointed for another 3-year term.
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