VIGO COUNTY SCHOOL
CORPORATION
TERRE HAUTE, INDIANA
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SCHOOL
BOARD MEETINGS
The Board of School Trustees shall
officially transact all business at a legally constituted meeting of the Board
which shall be open for the attendance of all interested persons. The Board shall convene all meetings
promptly at the appointed hour. The
Board shall hold various types of public meetings, including:
1. Regular Meetings
-- the usual official legal action meeting held twice each month on dates and
times to be established by the Board at its reorganization meeting in January.
2. Special Meetings
-- an official legal action meeting called by the School Board President or by
the Superintendent of Schools upon 72 hours written notice in accordance with
the provisions of Indiana law. Board
members may waive the requirement of such notice by the attendance at a Special
Meeting or by execution of a written waiver of notice, which shall be
incorporated into the minutes of such Special Meeting.
3. Conference
Sessions -- a background session called to acquaint the Board of School
Trustees with information concerning any phase of the operation of the school
district. No official action shall be
taken at conference sessions.
In addition to public meetings, the
Board may meet in Executive Sessions for the purposes and in accordance with
the provisions of Indiana law. These
meetings shall be closed to the public and the press. No motions may be made and no votes may be taken at these
Executive Sessions.
Adoption
Date: September 22, 1976;
Revised: October 13, 1982; March 11, 1996
Revised: October 10, 2005
Legal
Ref: I.C. 20-5-3-2