November 15: School Board Members Day
Materials to Help Districts Organize their Activities
Materials and associated information for the 2024 Illinois School Board Members Day are available below. School districts and other groups are welcome to use any of the School Board Members Day resources without additional permission.
- Sample Messages
- Tips to honor board members
- Honorary Certificate (English and Spanish)
- Sample Resolution
- Logo and Tagline (English and Spanish)
- Social Media Image One
- Social Media Image Two
- Social Media Post — Customizable Template
- Thank You Poster (English and Spanish)
By working with the community, districts can assure that these committed public servants serving on local boards of education are "Given the recognition they have earned!"
These Illinois-specific materials may be adapted for use in January, which has been dedicated National School Board Recognition Month.For more information about School Board Members Day, contact Heath Hendren at ext. 1109, or by email at hhendren@iasb.com.
Recognize your School Board Members with Short Video Message
Please consider creating a short video message to express your gratitude and share what it means to have dedicated school board members who are passionate about your district. How does your school board contribute to a successful future for all district students? You are welcome to invite students and staff to participate in the recognition messages or produce your own video that can be uploaded below.
Using the 2024 School Board Members Day outreach resources, districts can recognize and honor these committed public servants for their board policy and local governance work on behalf of children, families, and entire communities.