Seminar for prospective school board members

If you have ever thought about running for your local board of education, do not miss the “Seminar for Prospective Board Members” sponsored by the Four County School Board Association (Ontario, Seneca, Wayne & Yates Counties).Schedule for March 31, 2012 from 8:30 am until noon, it will be held at the Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES Regional Support Center, (Eisenhower Building, 131 Drumlin Court in Newark).This program will present information about the duties and responsibilities of school board members, their role in planning the education of the State’s youth, and the process to follow to become a candidate for a board of education seat.Potential school board members and the public-at-large are invited to attend a panel discussion, which will include the topics of policy-making, staffing, curriculum development, employee relations, and the fiscal planning. The panel will include local board members and school administrators who serve within Ontario, Seneca, Wayne and Yates Counties.There is no charge for the seminar. Reservations can be made through the Four County School Boards BY CALLING 315.332.7294 or by calling your local school district.