School Board Meetings
Interested in joining the school board?
Are you passionate about shaping the future of education in our school community? Fill out an application to join the New Century academy School Board and become part of a dedicated team committed to empowering students and fostering academic excellence.
The next board election will take place in April of 2027. Please submit an application by March 22, 2027. Send applications to the Director [email protected]
Congratulations to these elected school board candidates:
Scott Palesotti – Parent
Current School Board Members
Committee Meetings
- Public Relations and Marketing Committee – 3rd Wednesday of each month at 4:00pm. Located at Dunn Brothers.
- Finance Committee – 3rd Wednesday of each month at 4:30pm (prior to the regularly scheduled board meeting. Located at NCA in the Admin Office.
- Policy Committee – 1st Friday of the month at 4:30pm. Located at Citizen’s Bank Suite 202, Downtown Hutchinson.
Board Minutes
May 2026
April 2026
March 2026
February 2026
January 2026
December 2025
November 2025
October 2025
September 2025
August 2025
July 2025
June 2025
May 2025
April 2025
March 2025
February 2025
January 2025
December 2024
November 2024
October 2024
September 2024
August 2024
July 2024
June 2024
May 2024
April 2024
March 2024
February 2024
January 2024
December 2023
November 2023
NCA Annual Report
Annual reports are published by December 15th of the current school year.
Budget Publications
School Finance Awards
World’s Best Workforce – MDE
School Board Voting Procedures
Voting Guidelines
Section 6. Voting. At each meeting of the Members, every voting Member shall
have one (1) vote. Members may vote in person only, never by proxy. The affirmative vote of a majority of a quorum of voting Members shall constitute a duly authorized action of the membership.
Election of Directors
Section 7. Election of Directors. At an annual meeting or any special meeting for election and properly called, qualified members, including board members, staff members employed at the school, including teachers providing instruction under a contract with a cooperative, and all parents or legal guardians of children enrolled in the school are the voters eligible to elect the Members of the school’s board of directors. A charter school must notify eligible voters of the school board election dates at least 30 days before the election. Board of director meetings must comply with Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 13D. Members of the Corporation having the right to elect directors under the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 317A et. seq., shall elect the directors in accord with the outcome of voting.
Annual Spring Election Process
In addition, the annual election of new directors takes place at NCA’s spring family night. In which ballots and biographies of candidates are distributed to eligible voters. At the conclusion of the event, non-running board members tally the votes, and the candidate(s) who have secured the majority of the votes obtain the director seat for their new term starting on July 1 of the year.









