AP Lunch & Learn Event: Are You Ready for Your New Board Members?
Explore school board election processes, timelines, and administrative responsibilities, along with governance, ethics, and communication strategies to support newly elected board members and ensure a smooth transition.
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Address3500 Midwest Road, Oak Brook, IL 60523
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VenueHilton Chicago/Oak Brook Hills Resort & Conference Center
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Start DateFebruary 26, 2027
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End DateFebruary 26, 2027
Event Details
Join us for an extended, two-session program designed for school district administrative professionals. Learn how to prepare for school board elections and support a smooth transition to a new board.
- Session 1: Board Elections 101: Process, Timeline & Administrative Roles
Review the school board election process, important timelines, and key administrative responsibilities throughout election season. - Session 2: Governance, Ethics, Communications & Supporting New Board Members
Gain practical knowledge of board governance, ethics, and communication, along with strategies for effectively supporting newly elected board members.
Together, these sessions provide an overview of administrative responsibilities before, during, and after school board elections.
Schedule
10:30 to 11 a.m. – Sign-In and Networking
11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. – Session 1: Board Elections 101: Process, Timeline & Administrative Roles
12:15-1 p.m. – Catered Lunch & Informal Networking
1 to 1:50 p.m. – Session 2: Governance, Ethics, Communications & Supporting New Board Members
1:50-2 p.m. – Wrap-up, Final Q&A, Resource Sharing & Adjourn
Registration Fee: $55 (includes catered lunch and resource materials)