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Board Elections

Board Elections

  • The next board election will be in spring 2027.

  • Per Minn. Stat. 124E, Board elections must be held during the school year but may not be conducted on days when the school is closed. At least sixty (60) days prior to a board election, the Board of Directors, or its committee, will solicit nominations from teachers, parents/legal guardians, and community members, for all of the Director positions to be filled at the next annual meeting.  Each nominee shall identify the category of board membership – licensed teacher, parent/legal guardian, community member – for which s/he is seeking election.   The Board of Directors will compile a list of said nominees and notify eligible voters of the nominees, the category of board membership for each nominee, and the date of the election, at least thirty (30) days prior to the election.  Candidate names, biographies, and candidate statements will be provided on the school website at least 10 days prior to the election. The Board of Directors shall prepare ballots for use by voters which shall segregate nominees by category of board membership. 

  • Each parent and legal guardian of a child enrolled at the school, each employee of the school, and each board member shall have the right to exercise one (1) vote for its board candidates.  A parent/legal guardian of a child enrolled at the school who is also employed at the school shall have the right to exercise one (1) vote.