Lloydminister Public School Division

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5017 46 Street
Lloydminster, Alberta T9V 1R4

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Policy 2

Appendix: Board Annual Work Plan 2024-2025

Policy 2
Appendix: Board Annual Work Plan 2024-2025
Procedures:

SEPTEMBER 25th @ 6:00

Regular Board Meeting Agenda Items

  • Approve Board Annual Work Plan
  • Approve Board Development Plan
  • Approve Board Advocacy Plan
  • Review 2024-2025 Strategic Plan:
    • Mental Health and Well Being
    • Supporting Student Learning and Assessment
    • Inspiring Success
    • Student Transitions
  • Quarterly Fiscal Accountability Report
  • Approve Communications Plan
  • Interim Enrolment Update
  • Confidential Shredding
  • If appropriate approve resolutions for Saskatchewan School Boards Association Annual Convention
  • If appropriate nominate a program for the Premier’s Award For Innovation

Events

  • Communications Committee Meeting
  • Finance Committee Meeting

OCTOBER 23th @ 6:00

Regular Board Meeting Agenda Items

  • Review the Board of Education Annual Report (Draft 1)
  • Receive Human Resources Report
  • Receive Curriculum & Instruction Report
  • Receive Transportation Accountability Report
  • Approve Relocatable Classroom Program Application

Events

  • Facilities Committee
  • Committee of the Whole - Oct. 9pm @ 6:00pm - Division Office
    • Human Resources Report
    • Curriculum & Instruction Report
    • New Board Member Handbook
  • Meeting with SCC Chairs - Date to be determined

NOVEMBER 27rd (Organizational Meeting) @ 6:00

Regular Board Meeting Agenda Items

  • Organizational Meeting: Elect Board Chair, Vice-Chair, Committee appointments, appointments of auditor, approve auditor’s terms of engagement, dates of regular Board meetings for the year, set per diems and trustee honorariums and expenses
  • Review audit report and management letter (ensure deficiencies from previous year have been remedied to the satisfaction of the auditor)
  • Appoint Voting Delegates and allocate votes for the SSBA Convention
  • Appoint ASBA Voting Delegate (if necessary)
  • Approve transfer of funds to reserves
  • Approval of Board of Education Annual Report

Events

  • Participate in ASBA Annual Convention (if applicable) - Nov. 19 - 21 - Edmonton
  • Finance Committee Meeting - Audit Review
  • Governance Committee Meeting

DECEMBER 18th @ 6:00

Regular Board Meeting Agenda Items 

     ● Approve Budget Process Template
     ● Establish Board budget priorities and assumptions
     ● Review Fiscal Accountability Report
     ● Receive Student Services Report

Events

  • Finance Committee Meeting
  • Participate in SSBA Annual Convention - Dec. 1 - 3 - Regina
  • Host Meeting with MLA Colleen Young
  • Committee of the Whole Meeting - December 11th - Division Office
    • Board Development - TRC Learning
    • Budget 2024-2025 Discussion
      • Establish Priorities
      • Review Assumptions Guidelines
    • Student Services Report
    • Board Policy Review

JANUARY 25th @ 6:00

Regular Board Meeting Agenda Items

     ● Review Progress, Board Advocacy and Development Plans
     ● Review Draft 2025-2026 School Year Calendar

Events

  • Host meeting with the MLA Garth Roswell
  • Communications Committee Meeting
  • Finance Committee Meeting
  • Goverance Committee Meeting

FEBRUARY 26th @ 6:00

Regular Board Meeting Agenda Items

     ● Receive Strategic Plan Progress Report
     ● Receive Enrolment Update
     ● Approve 2025-2026 School Year Calendar
     ● Approve Major Capital Application

 Events

  • Committee of the Whole Meeting, February 12th - Jack Kemp Community School
    • School Program Presentation
    • School Admin Presentation
    • Board Development - TRC Learnings
    • Strategic Planning
      • Strategic Plan Progress Report Presentation - Wall Walk #1
      • Strategic Initiatives Update
    • Board Policy Review
    • Budget 2025/26 Update

MARCH 26nd @ 6:00

Regular Board Meeting Agenda Items

  • Review Fiscal Accountability Report 
  • Review Provincial Budget Announcements
  • Receive Transportation Accountability Report
  • Receive Curriculum & Instruction Report

Events

     ● Meeting with SCC Chairs – Date to be determined
     ● Finance Committee Meeting

APRIL 16th @ 6:00

Regular Board Meeting Agenda Items

  • Partnership and Program Presentations
  • Receive Facilities Report – Summer Project Plans

Events

  • Facilities Committee
  • Attend SSBA Spring Assembly
  • Meet with Lakeland College

MAY 28th @ 6:00

Regular Board Meeting Agenda Items

     ● Receive Fundraising Report (Including SCC Fundraising)
     ● Receive Corporate Partnerships, Donations and Sponsorship Report
     ● Receive Student Services report
     ● Approve 2025/2026 Budget
     ● Approve 3 year PMR Plan 

Events

  • Committee of the Whole Meeting, May 14th – Queen Elizabeth School @ 6:00
    • "School Programming Presentation"
    • School Admin Presentation 
    • Board Development - TRC Learning
    • Budget 2025/26 Review Student Services Report
  • Finance Committee Meeting - Draft Budget Review
  • Board - Teacher LINC Meeting as per LINC Agreement
  • Attend Long-Service Award Luncheon - May 16th

JUNE 18st @ 6:00

Regular Board Meeting Agenda Items

     ● Receive Human Resources report
     ● Review Fiscal Accountability Report

 Events

     ● Director annual evaluation and Board Self Evaluation – Date to be determined
          o Review Director Performance
          o Participate in a facilitated Board self-evaluation and approve a positive path forward.
     ● Meeting with SCC Chairs – Date to be determined
     ● Attend achievement nights and graduation (LCHS - June 26th) ceremonies to present awards.
     ● Communications Committee Meeting
     ● Finance Committee Meeting

JULY

     ● Consider attendance at the Canadian School Boards Association Annual Conference - July 3 - 5 - Winnipeg, MB

AUGUST 23rd @ 6:00

     ● Board Wall Walk #2 – Division Strategic Plan Report
     ● Review Board Annual Work Plan
     ● Review Board Advocacy Plan
     ● Review Board Development Plan
     ● Consideration of SSBA Bylaw Amendments
     ● Update on Summer Facilities Projects

Events

     ● Governance Committee
     ● Attend Kick-Off day at the Vic Juba Theater 

ONGOING

  • Consider new developments and directions from Saskatchewan Learning
  • Attend meetings as determined by the Board
  • Engage in individual trustee development approved by the Board
  • Engage in celebration/recognition of students, staff, and community
  • Attend official school opening ceremonies
  • Attend Public Section meetings as required
  • Attend School Community Council meetings upon invitation
  • LINC Negotiation Committee Meetings as needed
  • Attend Standing Committee meetings as assigned

Reference:
Amended September 2024