- Fox C-6 School District
- School Board Information
School Board Information
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The Fox C-6 School District Board of Education is comprised of seven elected citizens. They represent citizens of the Fox C-6 School District in the development of policies and procedures for the operation of the school district, as well as in the management of its tax dollars.
At Board meetings, the members approve policies, hear a variety of reports and vote on recommendations from the superintendent. These recommendations cover issues such as capital improvement plans, curriculum, discipline, the balanced budget, and authorization of expenditures by the District in accordance with an annually approved budget.
Board members also:
- Hire and evaluate the superintendent and delegate all administrative responsibilities
- Establish goals and evaluate outcomes
- Interact with the community-at-large
- Assure school district performance
Board members serve three-year terms, which are staggered. Elections for the Board are held the first Tuesday in April each year. To be eligible, candidates must be:
- A United States Citizen
- At least 24 years of age
- A Fox C-6 School District resident taxpayer
- Have lived in and paid taxes in Missouri for at least one year.
School Board Basics
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The Missouri School Boards' Association provides the resources below to explain school board member roles and responsibilities.