Board Facts

    • Argyle Board of Education

    • The Argyle Board of Education consists of five members, each elected to a five year term of office by then Argyle community.

     

    • This group of five individuals works together as one entity to carry out the business of the district.

     

    • No individual Board member may speak for the Board outside of a Board meeting unless granted that authority by the Board. The Board has granted that authority to the Board President. Outside of Board meetings individual Board members can speak as private citizens and are not barred from doing so by any Board policy.


    • Board members elect a President and Vice President each July to serve for the following school year. The Vice President fills in for the President during his/her absence.


    • The Board meets monthly.

      • The regular BOE meeting is for the purpose of conducting school business, and is generally held on the second Thursday of each month.


    • Board meetings are open to the public under the Open Meetings Law, but they are not public meetings or meetings of the public. They are meetings of the Board to conduct the business of the district.


    • The agenda for each meeting is posted on our website no later than the day of the meeting.  


    • The Board Agenda includes two public comments for members of the public to speak at each regular meeting, one at the beginning and one at the end.


    • The Board establishes policy for the district and reviews each policy on a regular basis to ensure that they are up-to-date and pertinent to the current issues.