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1/10/2025 5:00:00 AM News

Elevate Your Leadership: ISBA's Gold Seal Program for Board Presidents

Ready to take your school board presidency to new heights?

The Indiana School Boards Association is excited to introduce the Board Presidents’ Gold Seal Leadership Certification. This innovative program empowers school board presidents with the knowledge and skills to lead effectively.

The Gold Seal Certification is your passport to exceptional leadership. By completing a series of professional development activities, you'll gain a deeper understanding of critical areas such as:

  • Effective Board Meetings: Learn how to conduct efficient and productive meetings that adhere to open meeting laws and ensure public input.
  • Strategic Planning: Develop comprehensive plans to improve student achievement and address district challenges.
  • Superintendent Evaluation: Objectively evaluate the superintendent's performance and provide constructive feedback.
  • Developing and Supporting New Superintendents: Develop strategies to strengthen the board/superintendent relationship and define your corporation’s future success.

How to Earn Your Gold Seal:

  1. Attend the ISBA Board Presidents’ Leadership Seminar: This intensive seminar will equip you with the foundational knowledge and skills needed to succeed as a board president.
  2. Participate in Regional Roundtables: Connect with fellow board presidents to share experiences, discuss best practices, and address common challenges.
  3. Attend Professional Development Opportunities: Expand your expertise by attending a variety of conferences and seminars offered by ISBA and other organizations.
  4. Attend the Presidents’ Breakfast at the Annual Fall Conference: Celebrate your accomplishments and network with other leaders in the field.

Benefits of Gold Seal Certification:

  • Enhanced Leadership Skills: Develop the skills and knowledge to lead with confidence and vision.
  • Increased Effectiveness: Make informed decisions and drive positive change in your district.
  • Professional Recognition: Showcase your commitment to excellence and earn the respect of your peers.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with other board presidents and build valuable relationships.

Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your leadership and make a lasting impact on your school district. Enroll in the Gold Seal Certification program today!

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Steve Horton

ISBA Director of Board Services

shorton@isba-ind.org

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