Elections

 

 

School board members are elected to a 3 year term. Each spring, the Lionsgate community elects 1 parent, 1 teacher and 1 community member to the school board. For more information about the school board, please contact Board Chairperson Ann Wiesner at .

The Board of Directors is responsible for governing, managing, and directing the affairs of Lionsgate Academy. The number of directors constituting the Board shall be not less than five nor more than nine following each election.

  • Three licensed teachers employed by Lionsgate Academy or providing instruction under a contract between Lionsgate Academy and a cooperative, in teaching positions
  • Three parents and/or legal guardians of one or more students currently enrolled at Lionsgate Academy each of whom is neither employed nor has within the last six months been employed by Lionsgate Academy
  • Three community members, each of whom is neither employed nor has within the last six months been employed by Lionsgate Academy, nor the parent or guardian of any student(s) enrolled at Lionsgate Academy.

 


 

LIONSGATE ACADEMY SCHOOL BOARD NOW ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS

The Lionsgate Academy Board of Directors is currently seeking nominations for motivated individuals who have a passion for Lionsgate Academy and are interested in making a difference in the Lionsgate community.

The board is responsible for governing, managing, and directing the affairs of the district focusing on the school’s mission to foster self-determination by providing a transition-focused, personalized education for all, specializing in educating autistic learners.

Each spring the Lionsgate community elects one parent, one teacher, and one community member to the board. The next election will be held in May 2024 and the term will begin in July 2024. School board members are elected to a three-year term

The time commitment is 5 to 8 hours per month for board service and/or activities. Meetings are held on a rotational basis at our campuses in Minnetonka, Shoreview and North St. Paul on the third Tuesday of the month. 

To learn more about our board, click here.

To nominate an individual to the board, click here. Self-nomination is welcome. This nomination form must be completed by April 12th, 2024 to be considered.