Presidents' Break
2026-02-16 08:00 - 2026-02-20 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles)

Friends of Redwood Coast Montessori Regular Meeting
2026-02-17 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-03-17 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-04-21 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-05-19 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-06-16 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-07-21 18:00 - 19:00, 2026-08-18 18:00 - 19:00

Staff Duty Day
2026-03-02 08:00 - 17:00

End of Trimester
2026-03-02 08:00 - 17:00

RCM Board Meeting
2026-03-14 18:30 - 20:00, 2026-04-14 18:30 - 20:00, 2026-05-14 18:30 - 20:00, 2026-06-14 18:30 - 20:00, 2026-07-22 06:30 - 19:30, 2026-07-27 18:30 - 20:00, 2026-08-19 18:30 - 19:30

Student/Parent Conferences
2026-03-30 15:00 - 2026-04-03 17:00

Special Board Meeting
2026-03-31 18:30 - 19:30
Redwood Coast Montessori
Board of Directors
1611 Penisula Dr., Manila, CA 95521
Zoom Meeting Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81245813295?pwd=[REDACTED]
Special MEETING
March 31, 2026 6:30 p.m.
Agenda

Roll Call:
Board Members Absent:

CALL TO ORDER OF OPEN SESSION:

OPEN SESSION:

PUBLIC COMMENT

The public is invited to make announcements or comment on information to the Board that is relevant to the scope of authority of Redwood Coast Montessori. The Board may uniformly impose a time limit of 3 minutes to individual presentations to assure every subject is heard. By public law, the Board cannot take action on items not on the agenda.

GENERAL FUNCTION-CONSENT ITEMS– Approval w/ Single Motion:

Items listed under the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and are acted on by the Board in one motion. There is no discussion of these items before the Board vote unless a member of the Board, staff, or public requests specific items be discussed and/or removed from the Consent Agenda. It is understood that the Administration recommends approval on all Consent Items.

Approval of Draft Minutes: Not Applicable
Approval of new hires (certificated) -Not Applicable
Approval of new hires (classified)- Not Applicable

BUSINESS AND FINANCE – ITEMS FOR REPORT, INFORMATION, DISCUSSION, AND POSSIBLE ACTION
Approval–Governing Board Resolution and Certification, Authorization for Account Access, Signatory Authority, and Removal of Authorized Signers

SCHOOL FUNCTIONS – ITEMS FOR REPORT, DISCUSSION, AND POSSIBLE ACTION
N/A

STAFF AND DIRECTORS REPORTS – ITEMS FOR REPORT, DISCUSSION
Staff Report : Not Applicable

Michelle Leonard:
Janean Weekly-Embree:

Directors Report:
CLOSED SESSION:
Report Out any Actions Taken in Closed Session:

FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS:

ADJOURNMENT OF OPEN SESSION NOTICE:
Any writing, not exempt from public disclosure under Government Code Section 6253.5, 6254, 6254.3, 6254. 7, 6254.15, 6254.16, OR 6254.22, which is distributed to all or a majority of the members of the governing board by any person in connection with a matter subject to discussion or consideration at an open meeting of the board is available for public inspection at the Redwood Coast Montessori School 1611 Peninsula Drive, Arcata, CA 95521. In compliance with Government Code section 54954.2(a) Redwood Coast Montessori will, on request make agendas available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with a disability, as required by Section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 12132), and the federal rules and regulations adopted in implementation thereof. Individuals who need this agenda in an alternative format or who need a disability-related modification or accommodation in order to participate in the meeting should contact Redwood Coast Montessori at 707-832-4194.

Spring Break
2026-04-13 08:00 - 2026-04-17 17:00

RCM Board Meeting
2026-04-29 18:30 - 20:00
1611 Peninsula Dr, Manila

Arcata Spring Exhibition
2026-04-30 16:00 - 18:00

Staff Appreciation Week
2026-05-04 - 2026-05-08

Breakfast Fundraiser
2026-05-09 09:00 - 12:00
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1y1RqmtrLux3f_nfDqBEJtYaAzccLg9mx257GEcVIJRY/edit?usp=sharing

Memorial Day
2026-05-25 08:00 - 17:00

Community Run- Fundraiser
2026-06-06 10:00 - 13:00

Last Day of School-Moving Up Ceremony
2026-06-11 08:30 - 17:00

H.S. Graduation
2026-06-12 10:00 - 13:00

RCM Board Meeting/Public Hearing
2026-06-24 18:30 - 19:30 | 1611 Penisula Dr., Manila (Arcata), CA 95521, 1611 Peninsula Dr., Arcata, California, 95521

High School Orientation 6:00pm
2026-08-17 18:00 - 19:00
High School Orientation
Monday, August 17th at 6:00 p.m.
We encourage all high school students and their families to attend! This is a great opportunity to:

Review class schedules
Finalize elective choices
Ask questions
Tour the campus
Check out the exciting improvements we’ve made over the summer

We’re looking forward to reconnecting with returning families and welcoming those who are new to Redwood Coast Montessori. Here’s to a fantastic 2026–2027 school year filled with learning, growth, friendship, and new adventures!
