FRIENSHIP

CENTRAL SCHOOL

BOARD OF

EDUCATION

William “Scott” Ritchie – President

Craig Plaisted – Vice-President

James Lewis

Dawn Golden

Kennedy Hunt –

Ex-Officio Student Member

The five-member Board of Education is elected by the people and serves, without salary, as your representatives in policy matters concerning the school district. Elections are held each year on the third Tuesday in May; each Board member serves a term of five years. The Board of Education’s regular meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. (except December and May) in the Board Conference Room. Everyone is invited to attend.

The scheduled meeting dates are as follows:

REGULAR MEETING DATES

July 1, 2025 – Re-Organizational & Regular Meeting – Meeting Time is 6:00 pm

August 19, 2025

September 16, 2025

October 21, 2025

November 18, 2025

December 16, 2025 – Meeting Time is 6:00pm

January 20, 2026

February 17, 2026

March 17, 2026

April 21, 2026

May 19, 2026 – Budget Vote / Board Member Elections – Meeting Time is 6:00pm

June 16, 2026

Please note that these dates/times are subject to change due to conflicts.

The Board provides a portion of time at its stated meetings for the public to speak or ask questions. Questions or comments relating to school district policy may be brought to the Board’s attention at this time.

Persons desiring to place items to be discussed on the agenda must notify the Superintendent of Schools at least five working days prior to the board meeting. Agenda for the board meetings are available to the public each Friday prior to the stated meeting.

The agendas are available at the Central Office.

Minutes of Board of Education meetings are a matter of public record and may be inspected in the office of the District Clerk.