GAVEL School Board Governance
For official descriptions, learning outcomes and
titles of each of the three learning opportunities, refer to the GAVEL Program
Overview and GAVEL Learning Opportunities documentation.
OUTCOMES:
- Board members understand their place as governing bodies in our American form of government.
- Board members understand the board’s legal responsibilities and the policy development process.
- Board members understand meeting protocols and procedures.
- Board members understand how to support human resource systems and their role in negotiations, hiring and terminations.
- Board members understand the importance of operating as a governance leadership team.
DATES, TIMES AND LOCATIONS:
- June 22, Rapid City, Ramkota, 2111 N.
Lacrosse St.
- June 28, Pierre, ASBSD Office, 306 E.
Capitol
- June 30, Vermillion, Pro's Grill, 912 N. Dakota
- July 1, Mitchell, Ramada Inn, 1525 W. Havens
Ave.
- July 6, Eagle Butte, Upper Elementary, S.
Prairie
Road
- July 7, Aberdeen, Ramkota, 1400 8th Ave. NW
- July 8, Watertown, Events Center, 1901 9th
Ave. SW
- Aug. 11, Sioux Falls, Convention Ctr., 1101
Northwest Ave.
* All School Board Governance workshops are held from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. All times are local time. Registration begins 30 minutes in advance of scheduled start time.
REGISTRATION FEES:
Registration fee includes professional
workshop fees, all materials and light meal. A discount is provided for
advanced registration.
72 Hrs in Advance Registration
ASBSD MEMBERS $
50 $ 60
Non-ASBSD MEMBERS
$100 $110
Cancellation Fee** $
20 $ 20
**Cancellation
Fee applies for failing to cancel, in writing, 72 hours prior to the
event.
RECOGNITION:
Completing
GAVEL
School Board Governance
is necessary to earn GAVEL I Certification and also counts as 10 Better
Boardsmanship points.