Building a High-Performance School Board Team: Phase III focuses on the stages of board development, characteristics of a high-performing school board team, navigating board dynamics, small-group interactions with school board video scenarios, and an overview of the MSBA School Board Self-Evaluation tool. Visit https://mnmsba.org/workshops-events/building-a-high-performance-school-board-team-phase-iii for information. Due to extenuating circumstances, the in-person Phase…

Representing Your Community Through Policy and Engagement: Phase IV focuses on in-depth discussions and examples of a board member’s role as a policymaker and interactive small-group sessions that walk through an actual community engagement activity. This workshop will also have a segment on dealing with the media and public forums. Visit https://mnmsba.org/workshops-events/representing-your-community-through-policy-and-engagement-phase-iv for…

The Building a High-Performance School Board Team: Phase III Workshop is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, June 10, 2022, at the Eden Prairie Central Middle School Community Room (8025 School Road, Eden Prairie). Visit https://mnmsba.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/CMS-MSBA-DirectionsToEdenPrairie.pdf for directions. Phase III focuses on the stages of board development, characteristics of…

The Representing Your Community Through Policy and Engagement: Phase IV Workshop is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 11, 2022, at the Eden Prairie Central Middle School Community Room (8025 School Road, Eden Prairie). Visit https://mnmsba.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/CMS-MSBA-DirectionsToEdenPrairie.pdf for directions. Phase IV focuses on in-depth discussions and examples of…

The Learning to Lead — School Board Basics: Phase I Workshop is scheduled as a virtual session on 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday, July 13, 2022. Phase I is for newly elected or appointed school board members. This workshop helps new board members hit the ground running. Phase I covers…

Part A of the Leadership Foundations — School Finance and Management: Phase II Workshop is scheduled as a virtual session from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday, July 20, 2022. Phase II covers core topics such as the budget, school finance, local levies, policies, significant laws affecting school boards, collective…

Part B of the Leadership Foundations — School Finance and Management: Phase II Workshop is scheduled as a virtual session from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday, July 27, 2022. Phase II covers core topics such as the budget, school finance, local levies, policies, significant laws affecting school boards, collective…

The 2022 MSBA Summer Seminar is scheduled as a virtual event from 8 a.m. to noon Thursday, August 4, 2022. Visit the Summer Seminar webpage for more information.