The ELA Governing Board is a non-profit board of parents established to oversee the implementation of the school charter as approved by the Utah State Office of Education. The Governing Body consists of volunteers dedicated to acting in the best interests of the students, the families and the teachers of the Early Light Academy.


Mia Prazen
President
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Julie Thomas
Vice-President
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Kevin Passey
Financial Coord.
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Jen Jacobsen
Secretary
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Melinda Poulson
PEAK President
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Responsibilities include:

Promote school’s vision

Ensure reasonable progress towards vision

Establish appropriate policy

Ensure compliance with charter and state law

Maintain fiscal responsibility by approving annual budget and review expenditures as necessary

Evaluate progress and work with the Director in establishing annual school improvement goals.

Review curriculum outcomes

Develop administrator assessment and conduct annual evaluation

Approve annual parent and teacher handbook