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Governing Council

Alice King Community School is governed by a council, comprised of community members and parents. The Council works closely with Principal Kristi Collins, the Alice King Community School Foundation, Parent/Teacher Association and the various committees to achieve the school’s vision, ensure the fair and uniform application of all laws in operation of the School as well as the charter and policies, review the annual budget, and to enter into contracts or other agreements which are necessary or desirable in obtaining the purposes of promoting the interests of Alice King Charter School.

Mariposa Padilla Sivage*, President
Patricia Barger, Vice President
Dominic Munoz*, Secretary 
Veronica Gonzales, Treasurer
Connie Chene, Council Member
Aaron Kugler, Council Member
David Anderson, Council Member
Jennifer Jane Marshall Hathaway*, Council Member
Fabian Aragon, Council Member
Rhonda Macias, Council Member
 

*GC Members who are parents of children enrolled at AKCS
Committees of the AKCS Governing Council 
Committees are listed below along with the chairperson of the committee and a link to contact the chairperson.
 
1. Finance/Facilities/Human Resources Committee
    Chairperson Veronica Gonzales 
 
2. Executive Committee
   Chairperson Jennifer Hathaway - Email Jennifer Hathaway
 
3. Nominating and Council Professional Development Committee
    Chairperson Patricia Barger - Email Patricia Barger
 
4. Audit Committee
   Chairperson Jason Kugler Email Jason Kugler
 
5. Policy Committee
   Chairperson Jennifer Hathaway - Email Jennifer Hathaway
 
6. Strategic Planning Committee
    Chairperson Veronica Gonzales - Email Veronica Gonzales
 
7. STEAM Committee
    Chairperson Dominic Munoz - Email Dominic Munoz
 
8. AKCS Charter Summary Committee
   Chairperson Connie Chene - Email Connie Chene
 
9. Self Assessment Committee
   Chairperson  
 
10. Onboarding of New Members Committee
     Chairperson 
Finance Committee:
Connie Chene - GC Member
Kristi Collins - Head Administrator
Laura Cella - Business Manager
Veronica Gonzalez - GC Treasurer
Anna Jimenez - Assistant Principal

To see AKCS’s financial numbers and budget, please go to http://sunshineportalnm.com/ and look under “Local Educational Providers”.
AKCS Audits
The audit reports for Alice King Community School are available on the Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) District website http://aps.edu 
 
Audit Committee Members:
Kristi Collins - Head Administrator
Laura Cella - Business Manager
Veronica Gonzalez - GC Member
Mariposa Padilla Sivage - GC Member
Dr. Oscar Martinez - Parent Member
Jason Kugler - Community Finance Member
AKCS Governing Council Bylaws & Policy Manual 
Meeting Schedule

The AKCS Governing Council meeting schedule for 2023 – 2024 is as follows:

July 12, 2023

August 9, 2023

September 13, 2023

October 11, 2023 - rescheduled for October 18, 2023

November 8, 2023 - rescheduled for November 15, 2023

December 13, 2023   

January 10, 2024 - rescheduled for January 17, 2024

February 14, 2024

March 13, 2024

April 10, 2024 - rescheduled for April 17, 2024

May 8, 2024 - rescheduled for May 15, 2024

June 12, 2024

July 10, 2024 - rescheduled for July 17, 2024

August 14, 2024 - rescheduled for August 21, 2024

September 11, 2024 - rescheduled for September 18, 2024

Agendas and Minutes
July 13, 2022
August 10, 2022
August 22, 2022 - Special Meeting
August 30, 2022 - Notice of Quorum
September 14, 2022
September 26, 2022 - Special Meeting
October 12, 2022
October 26, 2022 - Special Meeting
Saturday, October 29 - Notice of Possible Quorum
November 9, 2022
December 14, 2022
January 11, 2023
February 8, 2023 - Meeting Cancelled
March 8, 2023
April 12, 2023 - Meeting Rescheduled for April 25
April 25, 2023
May 10, 2023
June 13, 2023 - Emergency Meeting
June 14, 2023
July 12, 2023
 
August 9, 2023 - Meeting Rescheduled for August 21, 2023
September 13, 2023
October 11, 2023 - Meeting Rescheduled for October 18, 2023
October 27, 2023 - Notice of Possible Quorum
November 8, 2023 - Meeting Rescheduled for November 15, 2023
December 13, 2023
January 17, 2024
January 23 & 27 - Notice of Possible Quorum
February 3, 2024 - Notice of Possible Quorum 
February 13, 2024 (rescheduled from 2/14/24)
March 13, 2024
April 16, 2024 - Notice of Possible Quorum
April 17, 2024 (Rescheduled from April 10, 2024)
April 22, 2024 - Special Meeting
April 29, 2024 - Special Meeting
May 11, 2024 - Notice of Possible Quorum
May 15, 2024 - Rescheduled from May 8
June 12, 2024
June 14, 2024 - Emergency Meeting
July 17, 2024 - Rescheduled from July 10
August 21, 2024 - Rescheduled from August 14
September 18, 2024 - Rescheduled from September 11
More Information
Performance Framework
AKCS Governing Council Archives