District Governing Board

NOTICE: Effective immediately and until further notice, the Dysart Unified School District Governing Board will be enforcing the Center for Disease Control (CDC)’s guidance to limit all public gatherings to ten people. As such, this meeting will be held telephonically/remotely with no public in person attendance. There will be no call to the public. Reference: Attorney Generals’ Opinion dated March 13, 2020 Re: Concerns Related to Arizona’s Open Meeting Law and COVID-19. This meeting is open to the public to listen and view. The agenda will be posted 24 hours prior to the meeting.  To comment on a specific agenda item, please email [email protected] by 5:00 pm the day of the meeting. Please reference the agenda item number on the subject line.

The Dysart Unified School District is governed by a five-member Governing Board elected for 4-year terms. The board operates pursuant to Arizona Law and Governing Board Policies.  The Board adopted the  Policy Governance Model of governance which focuses its work on policy decisions, rather than operational issues. These policies direct the Superintendent who acts as chief executive officer.

The Governing Board welcomes the public, including district staff, parents, and community members, to its meetings. Regular meetings are held according to the published meeting schedule  beginning at 6:00 p.m. at the Dysart Education Center, 15802 North Parkview Place in Surprise.  Meeting agendas (Public Meeting Notices) are available on-line 24 hours prior to the meeting.