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Congratulations to the DeSales Board of Trustees, named a 2011 Outstanding Board by the NCEA. 

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The Board of Trustees of DeSales Catholic School oversees the management and administration of our School consistent with DeSales’ Philosophy and Mission Statement: To be a learning community dedicated to providing an exceptional Catholic educational environment for all children.   Use this link to view the Board Policy and Procedural Manual.

The Board is comprised of members with diverse talents, skills, and gifts, that possess a demonstrated interest and committed spirit for furthering the School’s philosophy and mission. The School’s Canonical Administrator serves on the Board in an ex officio capacity, along with Trustees who are elected to serve a three year term. The Board considers candidates seeking to become a Trustee in the Spring of each School year. Anyone interested in becoming a Trustee can complete the Board of Trustees Application and submit it to the President of the Board by May 1 for consideration.

Standing Committees do the majority of the Board’s work. Each committee is chaired by a Trustee. However, committee membership is open to anyone interested in furthering the Mission and Vision of our School -- including parents, grandparents, alumni, faculty, and community members.

If you would like to volunteer your talents to any committee, please feel free to contact the Committee Chair directly. Click here for the current roster of Board members and their contact information. 

The current standing Committees are:
Budget, Finance, and Investment Committee - responsible for reviewing and recommending to the Board fiscal policies, income and cost control procedures, investment practices, an annual budget, and insurance coverage, and for safeguarding and handling the School’s investments.
Audit and Compliance Committee- responsible for conducting a review and evaluation of the School’s financial operations, implementing internal control systems, overseeing compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, and undertaking financial risk management and risk assessment.
Education and Quality Assurance Committee- responsible for reviewing and recommending curriculums, developing and recommending to the Board educational policies, and assessing overall school performance against the School’s strategic plan.
Spiritual Life Sub-Committee- responsible for assisting the School leadership team promote the Catholic identity of the School and the spiritual development of the student body, and serving as a conduit between DeSales and the parishes which we serve.
Advancement Committee - responsible for overseeing and managing the School’s non-revenue and revenue activities, advising the Board on the financial goals of the annual fund and on any capital campaign, reviewing the case statement for all advancement efforts, coordinating and approving public relations, overseeing enrollment management, coordinating alumni relations and engaging in and make recommendations relating to fundraising.
Facilities Committee - responsible for assisting in the creation of a campus master plan, conducting a full and thorough maintenance audit, and assisting the School’s Director of Facilities with campus security and the implementation of the campus master plan.
Strategic Planning Committee - responsible for developing short and long range strategic plans for the School, coordinating with Committees and the Board in developing and ensuring the implementation of strategic plans, and monitoring implementation of the plans.
Recruitment and Retention Committee- responsible for recruiting new students to DeSales and for retaining current students enrolled at the school.

 

 

 

 
 
 

 

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