Board of Education MAIN
Our school board is dedicated to fostering an environment where every student can achieve academic excellence and personal growth in a safe and supportive setting.
As elected representatives of our community, we are committed to making informed decisions that shape the future of our schools. Our responsibilities include:
- Policy Development: Crafting and implementing policies that promote high educational standards and equity.
- Budget Oversight: Ensuring that financial resources are allocated efficiently and effectively to support student learning and well-being.
- Superintendent Supervision: Collaborating with and providing oversight for the Superintendent to ensure the district's strategic goals are met.
- Curriculum and Instruction: Evaluating and approving curricula that meet the diverse needs of our students and prepare them for future success.
- Facilities Management: Overseeing the maintenance and improvement of school facilities to provide a safe and conducive learning environment.
- Community Engagement: Encouraging active participation from parents, students, teachers, and community members to foster a collaborative educational community.
Our mission is to support every student in reaching their full potential by prioritizing safety, equity, and excellence in all our decisions. We invite you to explore our initiatives, participate in our meetings, and join us in our dedication to student success and safety.
Our school board is dedicated to fostering an environment where every student can achieve academic excellence and personal growth in a safe and supportive setting.
The Board of Education consists of five Tecumseh Local School District Citizens, elected by nonpartisan ballot, each serving a four-year term. As elected representatives of our community, we are committed to making informed decisions that shape the future of our schools. Our responsibilities include:
-
Establishing rules and regulations necessary for governing the School District, its employees, students, and all individuals on school grounds or premises.
-
Ensuring that students within the School District have access to quality educational opportunities.
-
Appointing a Superintendent of Schools and delegating legally permissible powers to the Superintendent.
-
Appointing a Treasurer.
-
Reviewing and acting on personnel matters and policies recommended by the Superintendent of Schools.
-
Overseeing the preparation of the annual budget and taking appropriate action.
-
Approving an annual appropriations measure.
-
Adopting a master calendar each year.
-
Entering into contracts with personnel in accordance with Ohio law.
-
Levying taxes, with voter approval, to support the operation and maintenance of schools.
Our mission is to support every student in reaching their full potential by prioritizing safety, equity, and excellence in all our decisions. We invite you to explore our initiatives, participate in our meetings, and join us in our dedication to student success and safety.
