Board of Education - Avondale School District

Avondale School District
Mission Statement
The Avondale School District, will cultivate innovation, foster strong relationships, and engage ALL students in real-world experiences to inspire and empower tomorrow's leaders and responsible citizens.

Vision Statement
The Avondale School District, in partnership with the community, prepares ALL students to be lifelong learners and to achieve success in a globalized society.

Avondale Board of Education
Purpose Statement
The Avondale Board of Education will,
through leadership,
provide the resources to the
Avondale Learning Community
ensuring a quality education resulting in
high student achievement.
August 2011
Agendas/Minutes

Bylaws and Policies

Policies Currently Under Review

Candidate information

Meetings

Useful Links

Avondale 2020 Strategic Planning Information

Avondale Board of Education

Values and Norms

Partnerships ...

Work as a team

Disagree with ideas and not with people

Are non-judgmental
Work with a positive attitude
Treat others and all situations with respect
Have fun!

Commitment ...
Participate (ex: in discussion at the table)
Be prepared and on time
Be fully engaged at meetings (ex: no sidebars)
Make decisions that are research-based and data driven
Practice ethical behavior
Follow district processes and protocols
Look at issues as a whole (being open-minded)

Communication ...

Question and inquire respectfully of other members
Listen with open minds
Ensure what one knows, we all know
Refrain from "grandstanding"

Exercise candor at all times

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