Montgomery County R-II School District

Board of Education Norms

Adopted December 12, 2019

The Montgomery County R-II Board of Education recognizes the following principles and expectations as a basis for a high-performing and respectful group working together to provide the best education possible to the students of the district.  They recognize the following: 

• Collaborate and communicate in a professional manner, while keeping an open mind and considering all opinions.
• Minimize disruptions during board work.
• Attempt to start meetings on time.
• Come to meetings prepared, which includes asking questions in advance (when possible).
• Work in a team effort with the Board’s employee (the Superintendent) within the scope and body of district improvement plans, the budget, and the policies and procedures.
• Strive to make evidence-based decisions using reliable data and stay focused on what’s best for students.