Board of Trustees
Patricia Anderson
Trustee, Community Member
Mimi Barnes-Coppola
Founder, Educator
Ed Castine
Treasurer, Community Member
Kathy Franklin-Adams
Trustee
Kenneth Gholston
Vice Chair
Jason Lang
Parent Representative, Days Park
Michael Larry
Trustee
George McLean
Trustee, Community Member
Jacob Piorkowski
Chair
Matthew Ryan
Community Member
Anna Sotelo-Peryea
Secretary
Contact the Board of Trustees at evcsboard@elmwoodvillageschool.org.
Board Meetings and Minutes
Upcoming Meetings
June 17, 2026 (Offsite: Duende, 85 Silo City Row, Buffalo, NY 14203, 6 PM) – Agenda
July 25, 2026 (Offsite: Massachusetts Avenue Project, 387 Massachusetts Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213 12:30 to 1:30 PM)
Past Meetings:
- May 20, 2026 (Hertel) (Minutes to be approved at June Meeting)
- April 15, 2026 (Days Park) – Minutes | Agenda
- March 18, 2026 (Hertel) – Minutes
- February 11, 2026 (Days Park) – 2nd Wednesday (due to break) – Minutes
- January 21, 2026 (Hertel) – Minutes
- December 17, 2025 (Days Park) – Minutes
- November 19, 2025 – Hertel – Minutes
- October 15, 2025 – Days Park – Minutes
- September 17, 2025 – Hertel – Minutes
- August 20, 2025 – Days Park – Minutes
- July 16, 2025 – Hertel – Minutes
- June 18, 2025 – Days Park – Minutes
- May 21, 2025 – Hertel – Minutes
- April 23, 2025 (4th Wednesday) – Days Park – Minutes
- March 19, 2025 – Hertel – Minutes
February 12, 2025 (2nd Wednesday) – Days Park – Minutes
- January 15, 2025 – Hertel – Minutes
- December 18, 2024 – Days Park – Minutes
- November 20, 2024 – Hertel – Minutes
- October 29, 2024 at 7 PM – Days Park – Special Meeting – Review and approval of adjustment to EVCS’s 23-24 audited financial statements – Minutes
- October 16, 2024 – Days Park – Minutes
- September 18, 2024 – Hertel – Minutes
- August 21, 2024 – Days Park – Minutes
- July 17, 2024 – Days Park – Minutes
- June 12, 2024 – Days Park – Amended Minutes
- May 15, 2024 – Hertel – Minutes
- April 17, 2024 – Days Park – Minutes
- March 20th, 2024
- February 28th, 2024 – Days Park – Minutes
- January 24th, 2024 – Hertel – Minutes
Past Meetings: 2023
- January 7th, 2023 – Special Meeting – Minutes
- January 18th, 2023- Hertel – Minutes – Agenda
- February 15th, 2023- Days Park – Minutes – Agenda
- March 15th, 2023- Hertel – Minutes – Agenda
- April 19th, 2023- Days Park – Minutes – Agenda
- May 17th, 2023- Hertel – Minutes –Agenda
- June 21st, 2023- Days Park – Minutes – Agenda
- July 18th, 2023- Hertel – Minutes
- August 16, 2023 – Minutes
- September 20th, 2023 – Minutes
- October 18th, 2023 – Minutes
- November 15th, 2023 – Special Meeting – Minutes
- December 20th, 2023 – Days Park – Minutes
Past Meetings: 2022
- January 19, 2022 – Hertel – Minutes
- February 16, 2022- Days Park – Minutes
- March 16, 2022 – Hertel – Minutes
- April 20, 2022- Days Park – Minutes
- May 18, 2022 – Hertel – Minutes
- June 15, 2022 – Days Park – Minutes
- July 20, 2022 – Hertel – Minutes – Agenda
- August 17, 2022- Days Park – Minutes – Agenda
- September 21, 2022- Hertel – Minutes – Agenda
- October 19th, 2022- Days Park – Minutes – Agenda
- November 16th, 2022- Hertel – Minutes – Agenda
- December 21st, 2022- Days Park – Minutes – Agenda
Past Meetings: 2021
- January 20, 2021 via Zoom. EVCS BOT Minutes 1-20-2021
- February 24, 2021 via Zoom. EVCS BOT Minutes 2-24-2021
- March 17, 2021 via Zoom. EVCS BOT Minutes 3-17-2021
- April 21, 2021 via Zoom. EVCS BOT Minutes 4-21-2021
- May 19, 2021 via Zoom. EVCS BOT Minutes 5-19-2021
- June 16, 2021 via Zoom. EVCS BOT Minutes 6-16-2021
- July 21, 2021 via Zoom. EVCS BOT Minutes-7-21-2021
- August 18, 2021 – Days Park. EVCS BOT Minutes 8-18-21
- August 30, 2021 – Days Park. Special Meeting of the Board of Trustees. EVCS BOT Minutes-Special Meeting 8-30-2021
- September 15, 2021 – Hertel
- October 20, 2021- Days Park. The bylaws of the Elmwood Village Charter Schools were discussed and amended at this meeting.
- November 17, 2021 – Hertel
- December 15, 2021- Days Park
Minutes
Agendas