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Board meeting agendas are posted here at least 72 hours before a Regular scheduled board meeting and 24 hours before a Special Board meeting.


To contact the school board, please email board@monarchriveracademy.org.


Board Member Vacancy

Monarch River Academy announces a vacancy on our School Board of Directors. We are seeking dedicated individuals committed to fostering excellence in education and supporting the growth and development of our school.

This is a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students and families within our community. As a School Board member, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of Monarch River Academy and ensuring its continued success.

Interested candidates are invited to submit a letter of interest along with their resume to Kimmi Buzzard at kimmi.buzzard@theaxiagroup.com by March 29, 2024.

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and with a range of experiences. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional education and opportunities for all students at Monarch River Academy.


Notice of Public Hearing

For the El Dorado Charter SELPA: Annual Budget and Service Plan for 2023-24

May 25, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.

English | Spanish


Notice of Public Hearing

For the 2023-2024 Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP) & Budget Overview for Parents (BOP)

May 9, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.

Public Notice | LCAP (Draft)


Notice of Public Hearing

For the Arts, Music, & Instructional Materials Block Grant Plan

May 9, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.

Public Notice


Notice of Public Hearing

For the Educator Effectiveness Grant

October 18, 2022 at 6:00 p.m.

Public Notice


El Dorado Charter Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA)

Monarch River Academy is a member of the El Dorado Charter SELPA. For more information, please click HERE.


Notice of Public Hearing

For the El Dorado Charter SELPA: Annual Budget and Service Plan for 2022-23

May 26, 2022 at 10:00 a.m.

English | Spanish


Notice of Public Hearing

For the 2022-2023 Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP)

May 24, 2022 at 4:30 p.m.

Public Notice


Call for Stakeholder Input

The American Rescue Plan Act (ARP) was signed into law on March 11, 2021. The U.S. Department of Education published Interim Final Requirements on April 22, 2021 requiring Local Educational Agencies receiving ESSER III funds, like Monarch River Academy, to submit an LEA Plan for the Safe Return to In-Person Instruction and Continuity of Services.

The draft of Monarch River Academy's American Rescue Plan Act Elementary and Secondary School Relief Fund (ESSER III) Safe Return to In-Person Instruction Local Educational Agency Plan can be viewed here.

The school welcomed stakeholder input from parents/guardians, community members, and other individuals.


2023-2024 Board Meeting Schedule

Board meeting agendas are posted here 72 hours before a regular scheduled board meeting and 24 hours before a special board meeting.

Meeting Date Time Agenda Board Packet Boardable Link Minutes
Special Board Meeting - September 15, 2023 8:30 a.m. Agenda
Packet
Boardable Minutes
Board Meeting - September 26, 2023 6:00 p.m. Agenda
Packet
Boardable Minutes
Board Meeting - December 6, 2023 - Canceled 6:45 p.m. - - - -
Special Board Meeting - December 13, 2023 6:00 p.m. Agenda
Packet
Boardable Minutes
Board Meeting - January 23, 2024 6:00 p.m. Agenda
Packet
Boardable Minutes
Board Meeting - February 20, 2024 6:00 p.m. Agenda
Packet
Boardable
Board Meeting - May 21, 2024 6:00 p.m.
Board Meeting - June 18, 2024 6:00 p.m.

Board Meetings

2022-2023

Meeting Date Time Agenda Board Packet Boardable Meeting Minutes
Board Meeting - July 26, 2022 6:00 p.m. Agenda
Packet
Minutes
Board Meeting - August 23, 2022 6:00 p.m. Agenda
Packet
Minutes
Board Meeting - September 13, 2022 6:00 p.m. Agenda
Packet
Minutes
Board Meeting - October 18, 2022 6:00 p.m. Agenda
Packet
Minutes
Public Hearing - Educator Effectiveness Grant - October 18, 2022 6:00 p.m. Public Notice
Educator Effectiveness Grant
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Board Meeting - November 15, 2022 - Canceled 6:00 p.m. - - - -
Board Meeting - December 13, 2022 6:00 p.m. Agenda
Board Packet
- Minutes
Special Board Meeting - December 16, 2022 4:00 p.m. Agenda
- - Minutes
Board Meeting - January 24, 2023 6:00 p.m. Agenda
Board Packet
-Minutes
Board Meeting - February 28, 2023 6:00 p.m. Agenda
Board Packet
Boardable Minutes
Board Meeting - March 28, 2023 - Canceled - - - - -
Board Meeting - April 25, 2023 - Canceled - - - - -
Board Meeting - May 9, 2023 6:00 p.m. Agenda
Board Packet
Boardable Minutes
Board Meeting - May 23, 2023 - Rescheduled - - - -
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Board Meeting - June 20, 2023 6:00 p.m. Agenda Board Packet
Boardable Minutes

2021-2022

Meeting Date Time Agenda Board Packet Meeting Minutes
Board Meeting - July 27, 2021 4:30 p.m. Agenda
Board Packet
Minutes
Board Meeting - August 24, 2021 4:30 p.m. Agenda
Board Packet
Minutes
Special Board Meeting - September 7, 2021 5:00 p.m. Agenda Board Packet
Minutes
Board Meeting - September 28, 2021 4:30 p.m. Agenda
Board Packet
Minutes
Special Board Meeting - October 22, 2021 3:30 p.m. Agenda
Board Packet
Minutes
Board Meeting - October 26, 2021 - Canceled 4:30 p.m. - - -
Board Meeting - November 16, 2021 4:30 p.m. Agenda
Board Packet
Minutes
Board Meeting - December 7, 2021 4:30 p.m. Agenda
Board Packet
Minutes
Board Meeting - January 25, 2022 4:30 p.m. Agenda
Board Packet
Minutes
Board Meeting - February 22, 2022 - Canceled 4:30 p.m. - - -
Board Meeting - February 28, 2022 6:00 p.m. Agenda
Board Packet
Minutes
Board Meeting - March 22, 2022 4:30 p.m. Agenda
Board Packet
Minutes
Board Meeting - April 26, 2022 4:30 p.m. Agenda
Board Packet
Minutes
Special Board Meeting - May 6, 2022 4:00 p.m. Agenda
Board Packet
Minutes
Board Meeting - May 24, 2022 4:30 p.m. Agenda
Board Packet
Minutes
Public Hearing - 2022-2023 Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP) - May 24, 2022 4:30 p.m. Public Notice 2022-2023 LCAP Draft
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Board Meeting - June 21, 2022 - Rescheduled 6:00 p.m. Agenda
Board Packet
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Special Board Meeting - June 23, 2022 4:00 p.m. Agenda
Board Packet
Minutes
Board Meeting - June 27, 2022 6:00 p.m. Agenda
Board Packet
Minutes

2020-2021

Meeting Date Time Agenda Board Packet Minutes
Special Board Meeting - July 14, 2020 5:00 p.m. Agenda Board Packet Minutes
Board Meeting - July 28, 2020 5:00 p.m. Agenda
Board Packet
Minutes
Board Meeting - August 25, 2020 5:00 p.m. Agenda
Board Packet
Minutes
Special Board Meeting - September 11, 2020 1:30 p.m. Agenda Board Packet
Minutes
Board Meeting - September 22, 2020 5:00 p.m. Agenda Board Packet
Minutes
Board Meeting - October 27, 2020 5:00 p.m. Agenda Board Packet Minutes
Board Meeting - November 17, 2020 - Canceled 5:00 p.m. - - -
Special Board Meeting - December 1, 2020 5:00 p.m. Agenda Board Packet Minutes
Board Meeting - December 8, 2020 5:00 p.m. Agenda Board Packet
Minutes
Board Meeting - January 26, 2021 5:00 p.m. Agenda
Board Packet
Minutes
Board Meeting - February 23, 2021 5:00 p.m. Agenda
Board Packet
Minutes
Board Meeting - March 23, 2021 5:00 p.m. Agenda Board Packet
Minutes
Board Meeting - April 27, 2021 5:00 p.m. Agenda Board Packet
Minutes
Special Board Meeting - May 25, 2021 5:00 p.m. Agenda Board Packet Minutes
Board Meeting - May 25, 2021 5:00 p.m. Agenda Board Packet
Minutes
Board Meeting - June 22, 2021 5:00 p.m. Agenda Board Packet
Minutes

2019-2020

Board Meeting Agenda Board Packet Minutes
Special Board Meeting - July 10, 2019 Agenda Packet Minutes
Special Board Meeting - July 19, 2019 Agenda Packet Minutes
Special Board Meeting - August 20, 2019 Agenda Packet Minutes
Special Board Meeting - September 6, 2019 Agenda Packet Minutes
Special Board Meeting - September 21, 2019 Agenda Packet Minutes
Board Meeting - October 24, 2019 Agenda Packet Minutes
Board Meeting - November 20, 2019 Agenda Packet Minutes
Board Meeting - January 23, 2020 Agenda Packet Minutes
Special Board Meeting - February 3, 2020 Agenda Packet Minutes
Board Meeting - February 13, 2020 Agenda Packet Minutes
Board Meeting - March 2, 2020 Agenda Packet Minutes
Special Board Meeting - March 3, 2020 Agenda Packet Minutes
Board Meeting - April 10, 2020 Agenda Packet Minutes
Board Meeting - April 23, 2020 Agenda Packet Minutes
Special Board Meeting - April 29, 2020 Agenda Packet Minutes
Board Meeting - May 7, 2020 Agenda Packet Minutes
Special Board Meeting - June 11, 2020 Agenda Packet Minutes
Board Meeting - June 23, 2020 Agenda Packet Minutes

2018-2019

Meeting Date Agenda Board Packet Minutes
Board Meeting - April 8, 2019 Agenda Packet Minutes
Board Meeting - April 25, 2019 Agenda Packet Minutes
Board Meeting - June 8, 2019 Agenda Packet Minutes

Board Policies

Comprehensive Plans (0000)

Community Relations (1000)

Administration (2000)

Business & Non-Instructional Operations (3000)

Staff Policies (4000)

Student Policies (5000)

Instruction (6000)

Facilities (7000)

Governance (9000)


Due to COVID-19, Board Meetings are being held in person with the option to Zoom in virtually. Please review the Board Agenda for the Zoom information. Whenever meetings are held in person they will take place at 6200 S. Mooney Blvd, Visalia, CA 93277.

Interested in enrolling now or do you have questions? Let's connect!
Interested in enrolling now or do you have questions? Let's connect!