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A five-member board consisting of three Horizon Charter Schools’ (HCS) parents elected by HCS parents and staff, a business community representative and a representative from the educational community is responsible for governing Horizon Charter Schools.

Current board members are:

The Governing Board is responsible for charter accountability and revision, selection of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), budget approval, the school calendar, and formal adoption of the Charter School policies. HCS’ Governing Board utilizes The Brown Act Governance Model.

Contacting the Board

The entire Governing Board may be reached through the board secretary using the information below, or individually via their emails above.

Phone       916.408.5200 x 5141

Toll Free   800.338.8003 x 5141

Fax           916.408.5223

US Mail    PO Box 489000, CA 95648

E-Mail      horizonboard@hcs.k12.ca.us

Governing Board Meetings

Horizon Charter Schools' Governing Board typically meets the third Thursday of each month from August - June, with an additional regular meeting scheduled for January 30, 2020. Due to scheduling constraints, the January and April meetings will be held on the fourth Thursdays, adhering to the time schedule listed below. There is no board meeting in July.

Meetings begin at 4:30 p.m. with a brief public session, after which the Board adjourns to a private session until 6:30 p.m. when they return to public session. Board meetings will end by 10:30 p.m.

Board meetings are held in the East Flex Rooms (A, B, C & D) at the Citrus Heights Community Center, 6300 Fountain Square Drive, Citrus Heights, CA 95611. Additionally, a live audio stream of the public sessions of Board meetings is available during public meeting times in the Large Conference Room at Horizon's District Office, 2800 Nicolaus Road, Suite 100, Lincoln, CA 95648 and at Horizon's Roseville Learning Center, 911 Reserve Drive, Roseville, CA 95678.

2019-2020 School Year Governing Board Meetings

  • August 22, 2019
  • September 12, 2019 -- Special Meeting/Workshop (begins at 5:30pm)
  • September 19, 2019
  • September 26, 2019 -- Special Meeting/Workshop (begins at 5:30pm)
  • October 17, 2019 -- CANCELLED due to lack of a quorum
  • October 24, 2019 -- Special Meeting/Workshop (begins at 4:30pm)
  • November 7, 2019 -- Special Meeting/Workshop (begins at 5:00pm)
  • November 21, 2019
  • December 12, 2019 -- Special Meeting/Workshop (begins at 5:00pm)
  • December 19, 2019
  • January 23, 2020
  • January 30, 2020
  • February 20, 2020
  • February 27, 2020 -- Special Meeting/Workshop (begins at 5:00pm)
  • March 19, 2020 -- CANCELLED due to lack of a quorum
  • April 2, 2020 -- Emergency Meeting (begins at 5:30pm) -- Virtual via Zoom -- Link and instructions to join provided in agenda
  • April 23, 2020 -- (Open session begins at 6:30pm) -- Virtual via Zoom -- Link and instructions to join provided in agenda
  • May 6, 2020 -- Special Meeting (Session begins at 6:30pm) -- Virtual via Zoom -- Link and instructions to join provided in agenda
  • May 21, 2020
  • June 18, 2020