Get on Board Package
GET ON BOARD includes ISBA’s New Board Member Packet – two books on governance and our new board member booklet. It also includes six monthly webinars for new and first-year board members to enhance their learning over the next six months of January through June 2026.
Get up to speed quickly with essential knowledge, understanding, and skills for school board success. GET ON BOARD helps new school board members quick start their learning journey and prepare for productive service on their board.
Webinar Dates & Topics
01
Responsibilities and Relationships
January 15
02
Essential Roles of Board Members
February 19
03
Basics of School Law
March 19
04
Basics of School Finance
April 16
05
Making a Difference for Students
May 21
06
Making Sense of Student Achievement Data
June 11
Webinars run from noon-1:00 p.m. MT
OPTION 1: $300 per person, including ISBA’s New Board Member Packet and the six webinars. Each webinar, if attended live, is eligible for up to $50 of reimbursement, if the district or charter has reimbursable funds remaining.
OPTION 2: Single sessions are also available for $50, and are reimbursable as long as webinar is attended live. (This does not include the New Board Member Booklet or the governance books.)
*For more information please call (208) 854-1476 or email Jayson Lloyd at jayson@idsba.org.