Organizations Filed Purposes:
PLACER ACADEMY CHARTER ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO MEET ACADEMIC CHALLENGES WITH OPENNESS, ENTHUSIASM AND A WILLINGNESS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS CREATIVELY. OUR SCHOOL USES THE CORE KNOWLEDGE CURRICULUM. AN INTEGRAL PART OF OUR LEARNING PROCESS WILL HAVE OUR SCHOOL COMMUNITY LEARNING HOW TO ASK QUESTIONS, SOLVE PROBLEMS AND MAKE THOUGHTFUL DECISIONS. A CLIMATE OF EXPECTATION AND SUCCESS IS ENCOURAGED, AND ALL PUPILS ARE HELPED TO SET REALISTIC TARGETS AND THEN GIVEN EVERY ASSISTANCE IN ACHIEVING THEM. OUR GOAL IS TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF SELF-CONFIDENCE AND TO PROVIDE OUR STUDENTS WITH THE ACADEMIC FOUNDATION NECESSARY FOR THEM TO REACH THEIR TRUE POTENTIAL AND ENJOY A SUCCESSFUL EXPERIENCE IN HIGHER EDUCATION.
PLACER ACADEMY IS A CHARTER SCHOOL SERVING STUDENTS IN KINDERGARDEN THROUGH 8TH GRADE.
TEACHERS FACILITATE AND PRESENT CHILDREN WITH CHALLENGING QUESTIONS AND PROBLEMS THAT ENCOURAGE THEM TO THINK "OUTSIDE THE BOX" THROUGH A HANDS-ON PROJECT METHOD. BY ACTIVELY PARTICIPATING IN PROJECTS GIVEN, STUDENTS ENCOUNTER CENTRAL CONCEPTS AND PRINCIPLES ABOUT THE SUBJECTS THEY ARE STUDYING, WHICH DEVELOP VALUABLE RESEARCH, PROBLEM SOLVING, DECISION-MAKING AND INVESTIGATE SKILLS. PROJECT-BASED LEARNING ALLOWS THE STUDENTS TO LEARN FROM THEIR EXPERIENCES, AND THEN TO APPLY WHAT THEY HAVE LEARNED TO THE WORLD AROUND THEM. DURING THE JUNE 30, 2020 YEAR END, PLACER CHARTER ACADEMY SERVED APPROXIMATELY 340 STUDENTS AND HAD A 175 INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Jill Godtland | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $100,413 |
| Chelsea Brumfield | CFO | 40 | $46,127 |
| Tasha Raddigan | SECRETARY | 40 | $31,080 |
| Lori Prosio | MEMBER | 20 | $0 |
| Aaron Maguire | MEMBER | 10 | $0 |
| Joe Armstrong | MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| Marissa Vandersluys | MEMBER | 10 | $0 |
| Tony Diprosper | VICE CHAIR | 15 | $0 |
| Michael Hilmen | BOARD CHAIR | 25 | $0 |
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