If you are up for re-election or have any open seats on your board for this cycle, don’t forget to reference MASB’s Get On Board resources to avoid any vacancies by the July 23, 2024  filing deadline. 

In addition to the 2024 Candidate’s Guide to School Board Elections, the toolkit includes: 

• Board of Education Governance Standards
• Eight Traits of an Effective School Board
• Overview of the Open Meetings Act
• Roles and Responsibilities of a Board Member
• Recruitment Flyer

MASB is hosting virtual informational events where we’re sharing what serving on a local school board entails, the ins and outs of filing and running, as well as providing the opportunity to have any questions answered. The remaining events are on: 

•  July 10
• July 18

Please feel free to attend or encourage potential candidates to participate. If you have any thoughts or suggestions to share regarding recruitment and the election process, please send them to getonboard@masb.org.