District Committees

Committee Make-Up

District Committee Selection (no more than 15 members + 2 Appointed Trustees) will be completed by the following process:

• All committees listed below require a 2-year term of commitment
• The Trustee serving on the individual committee will fill vacancies based on applications
• Each Trustee will review the applications and may nominate 1 applicant for a particular committee (7)
• District leaders will nominate staff (5)
• CISD Board Officers will fill the remaining community member places from the applications (3)
• 10 Community, 5 Staff, plus 2 Appointed Trustees
• Committee appointments:
  • Audit Committee
  • Budget & Finance Committee
  • Policy Review Committee:  Local Policy, Student Code of Conduct, and Student/Employee Handbooks
  • District Advisory Committee (DAC)
  • School Health Advisory Council (SHAC)
  • School Safety & Security Committee

 

District Committee Selection and Make-Up Driven by Specific Number of Places in POLICY:

• Committee make-up is based on specific policy  
• Each Trustee will review the applications and may nominate up to 1 applicant for a particular policy-defined committee
• District leaders will nominate staff
• CISD Board Officers will fill the remaining community member places from the applications if needed per policy

Campus Site-Based Committees
Responsibilities

• Assist Principal in planning
• Serve as a sounding board for school improvements
• Discuss issues pertaining to staffing, budget, goal setting, curriculum, and school organization
   

Membership (per Board Policy)
Requirements of All Members:

• At least two parents and two community residents
• At least three campus-based professional employees other than the principal
• Not less than two-thirds of the professional employees serving on the committee shall be classroom teachers; the remaining employee members shall be non teaching professional employees
• Classroom teachers shall be nominated and elected by all campus staff
• Other campus-based non teaching professionals shall be nominated and elected by all campus staff

Scheduled Meetings - Once a Month