Your Governing Board Member at Work...



1.    Elected Governing Board President on January 9, 2008
2.    Elected Governing Board President on January 10, 2007
3.    Elected Governing Board President on January 6, 2005
3.    Elected Governing Board President on January 12, 2004,
4.    Elected Governing Board President on January 14, 2003

4.    Authored and submitted Academic Achievement Position PowerPoint to refocus Governing Board attention to 
       the raising of Academic achievement and standards as the main goal.  This was adopted by the Governing 
       Board unanimously on April 9, 2008.

5.    Authored and submitted Ambassador Proclamation.  This Proclamation was adopted by the Governing
       Board by a vote of 3 to 1 on April 9, 2008

5.    Wrote Action/Discussion Item to establish a study session on Boardmanship topics to be facilitated by the 
       Arizona School Board Association.  This motion passed unanimously on Feb. 13, 2008.

6.    Wrote and submitted motion regarding Open Meeting Law Inquiry:  Approved cooperating with the office
       of the Attorney General through designated legal counsel.  The action allows attorney/client privilege
       communication to be shared with the public.  This motion passed unanimously on January 9, 2008.

7.    Authored and submitted a motion for the Governing Board members to collectively and individually
       commit to the sixteen (16) tenants of the board operating protocol and formally adopt the Dysart School
       BoardOperating Protocol document.  This motion passed unanimously on Feb. 14, 2007

8.    Co-authored and submitted with Ms. Christine Pritchard the Academic Mission Statement which was 
       passed unanimously on Feb. 14, 2007

9.    Authored and submitted Governing Board Policy BAA and AA-E - Evaluation of the School Board/Board Self-
       Evaluation.  This motion passed unanimously on April 11, 2007.

10.  Authored and submitted revisions to Governing Board Policy-0600/CBI-Evaluation of Superintendent.  This
       motion passed unanimously on April 11, 2007.

11.  Facilitated conversations regarding goals for the Superintendent.  This was during a Governing Board 
       Workshop on August 15, 2007

12.   Amended a proposed poll on K-8 school uniforms to make the poll a survey constructed to be both 
        valid and reliable to gather data as part of the strategic planning process to drive school improvement
        planning that includes any purposeful and valid question concerning student dress/or violations.  This
        motion passed unanimously on December 12, 2007

13.  Authored and submitted a Proclamation that supported the alignment of communication
       between employees and the Board with Board Policy and good governance.  This motion passed
       unanimously on October 5, 2005

14.  Authored and submitted a revision to Governing Board Policy JICA - Student Dress.  This motion failed on
       November 16, 2005 with two votes for and two votes against.

15.  Proposed amendment to Governing Board position paper on collaboration to include the definition of 
       consensus; a decision in which all members of a group can agree on the results and work to support
       the results.  This was passed unanimously on March 10, 2004

16.  Proposed for approval a revised Governing Board Mission Statement, Goals, and Objectives.  This was 
       passed unanimously on October 6, 2004.

17.  Authored and Submitted Governing Board Position Paper on Meet and Confer Process.  This was adopted
       unanimously by the Governing Board on February 11, 2003

18.  Proposed that the Governing Board approve that the Administration copy or printout the original questions
       received from a Board member and the answers given, and to include that copy or printout in each
       Board member's packet and the public packet for the next board meeting.  This motion was passed
       unanimously on February 22, 2002

19.  Submitted a motion recommending the Governing Board direct the Administration to set up a committee to 
       revise the Freshman Focus curriculum guide to include a unit pertaining to consumer math.  This motion
       was passed unanimously on February 22, 2002.

20.  Authored and submitted a proposed new Student-at-Risk definition.  This was passed unanimously on 
       January 22, 2002

21.  Wrote and submitted a proposal to move the "Call to the Public" agenda item from the end of the agenda
       to a place on the agenda before information items and action items are heard.  This was passed
       unanimously on December 10, 2002

 

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