October 7, 2020 DSAHS Foundation, Inc. Minutes
MINUTES OF OCTOBER 7, 2020 MEETING
OF
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OF
Don Soffer Aventura High School Foundation, Inc.
The meeting of the Board of Directors was held on October 7, 2020 via Virtual Communications
Media Technology.
The meeting was called to order by Chair, Cindy Orlinsky, at 10:03 a.m. and following a roll call
by Ms. Orlinsky, the following board members were present: Brett Storch, Andrea Beck, Gimol
Bentes, and Raquel Rothman.
The DSAHS Meeting Minutes of Meeting of Board of Directors, which took place on September
15, 2020 were unanimously approved upon motion made by Ms. Beck and seconded by Ms.
Rothman.
An update regarding compass campaign was presented by Ms. Bentes and Ms. Beck, including
the action words for the campaign, the way in which the campaign will be delivered to the parent
base, and including a marquee that can be moved as opposed to moving the compasses. The
compass will be presented at graduation. The Board also discussed the Vision Campaign, which
is based on a quote from Don Soffer.
DSAHS should have a social media presence via its website, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter,
which shall include an email address and phone number. Principal McKnight will put Ms.
Orlinsky in touch with the school’s social media contact and Ms. Jones, the yearbook advisor
from last year, as well as student photographer Julian to access photos for the social media
platforms. Lauren Guanyo is the yearbook advisor this year and can work with us as she accrues
photos from the 2020-2021 school year.
Additionally, once we have concrete numbers for the compass project we can begin working
formally on the budget.
The next meeting was scheduled for November 9, 2020 at 90:00 a.m., however, due to Tropical
Storm Eta, the meeting was continued to December 8, 2020. There being no further business or
comments, the meeting was adjourned at 11:13 a.m.. upon motion made by Ms. Rothman and
seconded by Ms. Storch.