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School Board Member

Posted: 04/03/2025

FlexTech High School of Brighton is looking for a Volunteer School Board Member.  This is an unpaid position.

FlexTech High School (FTHS) will prepare each student for success in career, life, and higher education by providing an opportunity to earn a high school diploma in an engaging program with flexible scheduling and authentic learning experiences. FTHS will provide a personal and caring environment where students become active participants in their learning and in their planning for the future.

Being an active Academy Board member requires dedication, hard work, and a willingness to put the needs of students first.  If you are interested in serving your community in this important role, consider reaching out to our Board of Education Liaison, Crystal Schroeder at cschroeder@charterschoolpartners.com. This position is an unpaid volunteer position.

The Academy Board is responsible for:

  • Providing leadership in line with the Academy’s mission
  • Governing in line with the Charter Contract, bylaws, and articles of incorporation
  • Overseeing Academy finances
  • Adopting policies
  • Engaging in strategic planning
  • Advocating for the Academy
  • Adhering to the Open Meetings Act
  • Conducting a self-assessment

Individual Board members are expected to:

  • Commit to serving a one to four (1-4) year term
  • Know the Academy’s mission, vision, and policies
  • Attend and participate in monthly board meetings
  • Prepare by reviewing monthly board packets, including financial documents
  • Be an ambassador for the Academy and attend Academy events
  • Attend board development trainings
  • Participate in one or more committees

The process and requirements necessary to become a Board member vary depending on the Academy’s authorizing body, but may require:

  • Completing an application and a conflict of interest disclosure
  • Completing a background check
  • Attending interviews with current board members
  • Taking an oath of office
For more information on FlexTech High School of Brighton, please visit our website https://www.flextechschools.org/brighton