Mrs. Katie Santana

Katie Santana is the Senior Director, Instruction for Florida Virtual School (FLVS). She oversees the daily operations of instruction, including FLVS Full Time, Exceptional Student Education (ESE) and Student Services, academic integrity, virtual learning labs, blended learning communities, FlexPoint Virtual School, and all other instructional lines of business. As a member of the President & CEO’s Senior Leadership team, she participates in the school’s overall strategy, planning, and delivery.

Mrs. Santana, who has more than 20 years of educational experience, joined FLVS in 2006. During her years of service with FLVS, Mrs. Santana has held many roles within the organization including instructor, instructional leader, assistant principal, principal, and Director of Instruction for FLVS Full Time Public Schools.

Mrs. Santana has a Master of Education degree in Educational Leadership from Florida Atlantic University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Sociology from Florida State University. She also holds Principal and Educational Leadership certifications.

Board of Trustees

Florida Virtual School operates under the guidance of a Board of Trustees which consists of seven members appointed by the Governor to 4-year staggered terms, per Florida Statute 1002.37.

Meetings Schedule

Upcoming Meetings

For your convenience FLVS Board meeting agendas are posted prior to the scheduled meeting.

Notice of Rulemaking - December 3, 2024

Notice of Intent to Adopt New or Revised Policies (PDF)

Quarterly Meeting - December 3, 2024

Agenda Workshop - February 25, 2025

Quarterly Meeting - March 25, 2025

Agenda Workshop - May 6, 2025

Quarterly Meeting - June 3, 2025

Past Meeting Minutes

Minutes from past meeting(s) are archived after approval and are available on BoardDocs. Minutes can be viewed on BoardDocs by going to the Meetings tab and clicking on the date of the meeting. Past meetings from October 2020 and later can be viewed on our Board of Trustees YouTube channel.

Quarterly Meeting - September 3, 2024

Notice of Rulemaking - September 3, 2024

Agenda Workshop - November 12, 2024

View Meeting and Notice Archive

Board Policies and Bylaws

The Florida Virtual School Board of Trustees policy manual is currently being redeveloped. Once adopted, all new and revised policies and bylaws will be promptly displayed within the appropriate chapter number/section.

The updated Policies of the Florida Virtual School Board of Trustees are located within the Book titled “Policy Manual” (Chapters 1000 through 9000). Those Policies that were adopted prior to June 22, 2021, which remain in effect, are located in the Book titled “FLVS Policies Legacy.” The Board Bylaws are located in the Book titled “FLVS Board Bylaws.”

The titles and text of all policies and bylaws are searchable within BoardDocs by using the “Search” feature in the upper-left corner.

Contact the Board

Contact the Board Phone: 407-513-3305

Email: [email protected] (Clerk to the Board)

Address: 5422 Carrier Drive, Suite 201Orlando, Florida 32819 (Clerk to the Board)