Board of Trustees
Ashley D. Taylor
Board President
Brookdale Community College
Associate Director, Advising
Deirdre Henry-Taylor
Vice President
NYC Health+ Hospitals
Executive Compliance and Privacy Officer
Mylene Brown
Retired NJ School Social Worker
Shakia Mayer, LPC
Mental Health Clinician and
Founder of Mental Health Services
Jacquline Spence
Parent Representative
Customer Service Representative
Feury Image Group
Nia Pierce
Board Member
Thank you for your years of service as the former board president.
“Pride Academy Charter School Board members believe that our children are leaders in training. As leaders ourselves, we answer the call to model leadership for them. Our purpose is to lend our gifts and talents to the work of educating and preparing our students for high school and the world beyond.”
Mr. Rob Mitchell
Former Board President
Associate Director, Advisor
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETINGS FOR THE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR:
In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act (N.J.S.A. 10:4-6 et seq.), notice is hereby given that the Board of Trustees of Pride Academy Charter School will hold its Regular Board Meetings at 6:30 p.m. on the dates listed below during the 2026–2027 school year. Meetings will be held at Pride Academy Charter School located at
117 Elmwood Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018. A virtual meeting option will also be available.
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Wednesday, November 18, 2026
Wednesday, December 16, 2026
Wednesday, January 20, 2027
Wednesday, February 17, 2027
Wednesday, March 17, 2027
Wednesday, April 21, 2027
Wednesday, May 19, 2027
Wednesday, June 23, 2027, Reorganization Meeting
Board Minutes
2026
Pride Academy Charter School – January 2026 Board Minutes
Pride Academy Charter School – February 2026 Board Minutes
Pride Academy Charter School – March 18 2026 Board Minutes
Pride Academy Charter School – March 25 2026 Special Meeting Board Minutes
Pride Academy Charter School – April 15 2026 Board Minutes
Pride Academy Charter School – May 20 2026 Board Minutes
2025
Board Meeting Minutes 2025-01-15 January 15
Board Meeting Minutes 2025-02-19 February 19
Board Meeting Minutes 2025-03-26 March 26
Board Meeting Minutes 2025-04-23 April 23.2025
Emergency Board Meeting Minutes 2025-05-07 May 7
Board Meeting Minutes 2025-05-29 May 29
Board Meeting Minutes 2025-06-16 June 16
Board Meeting Minutes 2025-07-23 July 23
Board Meeting Minutes 2025-08 August
Board Meeting Minutes 2025-09 September 2025
Board Meeting Minutes 2025-10 October 2025
Board Meeting Minutes 2025-11 November 2025
Board Meeting Minutes 2025-12 December 2025
2024
Board Meeting Minutes 2024-21-23 February 21
Board Meeting Minutes 2024-03-28 March 28
Board Meeting Minutes 2024-4-24 April 24
Board Meeting Minutes 2024-5-15 May 15
Board Meeting Minutes 2024-6-26 June 26
Board Reorganization Meeting Minutes 2024-06-26 June 26
Board Meeting Minutes 2024-07-17 July 17
Board Meeting Minutes 2024-08-21 August21
Board Meeting Minutes 2024-09-18 September18
Board Meeting Minutes 2024-10-16 October16
Emergency Board Meeting Minutes 2024-11-4 November 4
Board Meeting Minutes 2024-11-21 November 21
Board Meeting Minutes 2024-12-18 December 18
2023
Board Meeting Minutes 2023-01-18 January 18
Board Meeting Minutes 2023-02-23 February 23
Board Meeting Minutes 2023-03-15 March 15
Board Meeting Minutes 2023-04-19 April 19
Board Reorganization Meeting Minutes 2023-06-15 June 15
Board Meeting Minutes 2023-06-15 June 15
Board Meeting Minutes 2023-07-12 July 12
Board Meeting Minutes 2023-08-25 August 25
Board Meeting Minutes 2023-10-03 October 03
Board Meeting Minutes 2023-10-25 – October 25
Board Meeting Minutes 2023-12-13 – December 13
2022
Board Meeting Minutes 2022-01-26 January 26
Board Meeting Minutes 2022-03-23 March 23
Board Meeting Minutes 2022-04-27 April 27
Board Meeting Minutes 2022-05-25- May 25
Board Meeting Minutes 2022-06-29 June 29
Reorganization Board Meeting Minutes 2022-06-29 June 29
Board Meeting Minutes 2022-08-10 August 10
Board Meeting Minutes 2022-09-21 September 21
Board Meeting Minutes 2022-10-26 October 26
Board Meeting Minutes 2022-12-14 December 14
2021
Board Meeting Minutes 2021-02-17 February 17
Board Meeting Minutes 2021-03-24 March 24
Board Meeting Minutes 2021-06-02 June 2
Board Meeting Minutes 2021-06-28 June 28
Board Meeting Minutes 2021-07-16 July 16
Board Meeting Minutes 2021-08-25 August 25
Board Meeting Minutes 2021-09-22 September 22
Board Meeting Minutes 2021-10-27 October 27
Board Meeting Minutes 2021-11-17 November 17
Board Meeting Minutes 2021-12-15 December 15
2020
2019
Board Meeting Minutes 2019-01-16 January 16
Board Meeting Minutes 2019-03-27 March 27
Board Meeting Minutes 2019-05-15 May 14
Board Meeting Minutes 2019-05-22 May 22
Board Meeting Minutes 2019-06-19 June 19
Board Meeting Minutes 2019-06-27 June 27
Board Meeting Minutes 2019-09-17 September 17
Board Meeting Minutes 2019-12-04 December 2019
2018
Board Meeting Minutes 2018-01-28 January 28
Board Meeting Minutes 2018-02-28 February 28
Board Meeting Minutes 2018-04-18 April.18
Board Meeting Minutes 2018-05-14 May 14
Board Meeting Minutes 2018-05-29 May 29
>Board Meeting Minutes 2018-06-18 June 18
Board Meeting Minutes 2018-08-15 August
Board Meeting Minutes 2018-09-20 September
Board Meeting Minutes 2018-11-05 November 5
2017
Board Meeting Minutes 2017-01-25 January 25
Board Meeting Minutes 2017-02-27 February 27
Board Meeting Minutes 2017-03-29 March 29
Board Meeting Minutes 2017-04-18 April 18
Board Meeting Minutes 2017-05-10 May 10
Board Meeting Minutes 2017-06-14 June 14
Board Meeting Minutes 2017-08-16 August 16
Board Meeting Minutes 2017-11-16 November 16
2016
2015
2013
Board Meeting Minutes 2013-01-22 January 22
Board Meeting Minutes 2013-03-19 March 19
Board Meeting Minutes 2013-04-16 April 16
Board Meeting Minutes 2013-05-14 May 14
Board Meeting Minutes 2013-06-18 June 18
Board Meeting Minutes 2013-07-23 July 23
Board Meeting Minutes 2013-10-09 October 9
Board Meeting Minutes 2013-11-20 November 20
Board Meeting Minutes 2013-12-18 December 18
2012
2014
Board Meeting Minutes 2014-01-29 January 2014
Board Meeting Minutes 2014-03-26 March 26
Board Meeting Minutes 2014-04-30 April 30
Board Meeting Minutes 2014-05-30 May 30
Board Meeting Minutes 2014-06-18 June 18
Board Meeting Minutes 2014-09-24 September 24
Board Meeting Minutes 2014-11-19 November 19
Board Meeting Minutes 2014-12-17 December 17