Orientation

To provide an overview of the roles, responsibilities and legal duties of school board members.

Board members who assumed office after July 1, 2022, are required to attend the orientation session before June 30, 2023.

This course is designed to meet the needs of new board members. Through active participation in this course, you learn the do’s and don’ts of effective boardsmanship.

Major topics covered during the session include:

• Education’s Governance Structure
• Basics of Boardsmanship
• Finance
• Promotion of the School System
• Board Policies
• Planning
• School Law
• Board/Superintendent Relations
• Board/Staff Relations
• Board/Student Relations
• Hot Topics Facing School Boards

Location/Date

2023-2024 – TBD