Transparency Report

•INTRODUCTION
Section 18 (2) of the Public Act 94 of 1979, The State School Aid Act, has been amended, which requires each school district to post certain information on its website within 15 days after a board adopts its annual operating budget or any subsequent revision to that budget.  The Annual Budget & Transparency Reporting is an opportunity to communicate to our community on how we utilize the resources that are provided to us.

Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Board Approved Budget

•2020-2021 Approved General Fund Budget

•2020-2021 Approved Hot Lunch Fund Budget

•2020-2021 Approved Activity Fund Budget

Fiscal Year 2019-2020 Board Approved Budget

• 2019-2020 Approved General Fund Budget 

• 2019-2020 Approved Hot Lunch Fund Budget 

• 2019-2020 Approved Activity Fund Budget 

• 2019-2020 Resolution to Amend General Fund Budget February

• 2019-2020 Resolution to Amend Hot Lunch Fund Budget February

• 2019-2020 Resolution to Amend Activity Fund Budget February

•2019-2020 Resolution to Amend General Fund Budget June

•2019-2020 Resolution to Amend Hot Lunch Budget June

•2019-2020 Resolution to Amend Student Activity Fund June

 Personnel Expenditures

• 2018-2019 Personnel Expenditures

Current Operating Expenditures

• 2018-2019 Operating Expenditures

Current Bargaining Agreements

• The employees of North Star Academy are not represented by any union; therefore no collective bargaining agreements are utilized.

Employer Sponsored Health Care Plans

• 2019-2020 Benefits Summary

Audited Financial Statements

• Financial Audit June 30, 2019

Health Care Bids

• Health Insurance Bids

September 2019 – August 2020 Insurance Bid, BCBSM Gold 2000

Procurement Policy

• Procurement Policy

Reimbursable Expenses Policy

• Reimbursement Policy

Reimbursed Expenses

•Reimbursed Expenses 2018-2019

Employee Compensation Information

• 2018-2019 List of Qualifying Employees

•2019-2020 Salary Data

District Paid Association Dues

•NSA Dues 2018-2019

District Paid Lobbying Costs

•North Star Academy does not participate in lobbying or utilize any lobbying services.

Approved Deficit Elimination Plan

• North Star Academy has not incurred a deficit

District Credit Card Information

• North Star Academy does not have a credit card.  Our debit card is used very little and must be approved by the Business Manager or CEO/Superintendent.

District Paid Out of State Travel Information

• North Star Academy did not incur any expenses for out of state travel in 2018-2019.

COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Plan

Continuity of Learning and COVID-19 Response Plan for
North Star Montessori Academy

* Continuity of Learning Plan

*NMU Approval Letter

Educator Evaluation System Postings and Assurances

• Charlotte Danielson’s Framework for Teaching

• School Advance – Administration Evaluation System