School Board

Typical Meeting Time	The second Monday of the month at 7 p.m.
Typical Meeting Location	McConnell Center, 61 Locust St, Dover, NH 03820
Board's Liaison	School Department

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Board Purpose

ARTICLE IV SCHOOLS
C4-1. District established.
The City of Dover shall constitute a single municipal corporation with powers for municipal and school purposes, including all the powers of a school district conferred by law.

C4-2. School Board. [Amended 9-5-1990, approved 11-6-1990 by election[1]; 8-9-2000, approved 11-7-2000 by election; 7-10-2002, approved 11-5-2002 by election; 10-3-2007, approved 11-6-2007 by election; 11-3-2015 by election; 11-2-2021 by election]
There shall be a School Board consisting of seven members, one member from each ward and one member elected at large.

C4-3. Meetings; regulations; officers.
A. The members of the School Board shall meet on the first Monday of January following their election for the purpose of newly elected members taking their oaths, organizing for the ensuing year and adopting rules and regulations for the transaction of business.
B. A copy of such rules and regulations and any amendments thereto shall be filed in the office of the City Clerk and the office of the School Superintendent.
C. The School Board shall elect by ballot from their own number a Chair, a Vice Chair and a Secretary. The Treasurer of the City of Dover shall be the Treasurer of the School Board, and all checks authorized by the School Board shall be issued by the Treasurer upon warrant certified by the School Board and countersigned by such member of the School Board as may be officially designated.

Reference Administrative Code 4, Schools.
Reference New Hampshire Department of Education.

For more information regarding the School Board, please visit the Dover School District website at http://www.dover.k12.nh.us or click here for a direct link to the School Board webpage.

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