School Board

• President: Rob Daniels
• Vice President: Jack Russell
• Secretary: Scott Alexander
• Member: Amy Counts
• Member: Jane Dunigan-Smith
• Board Representative for Central Nine Career Center: Scott Alexander
  • Alternate: Jane Dunigan-Smith
• Board Representative for Center Grove Education Foundation: Amy Counts
  • Alternate: Jack Russell
• Bargersville Redevelopment Commission Liaison: Rob Daniels
• Johnson County Redevelopment Commission Liaison: Scott Alexander
• Indiana School Boards Association (ISBA)
  • Region 8 Chairperson: Jack Russell
  • Legislative Liaison: Jane Dunigan-Smith
• Equity Task Force: Jack Russell and Jane Dunigan-Smith
• Corporation Treasurer: Catherine Statzer
• Assistant Treasurer: Jason Taylor
• School Attorneys: Lynn Gray and Lewis & Kappes
• Bond & Finance Attorney: Barnes & Thornburg LLC
• Regular Meetings: Once per Month – 7:00 p.m.
  • Additional executive sessions, work sessions, hearings, and special meetings as needed.
• Board Annual Salary: $2,000 per year / $95 per regular meeting / $62 per special meeting of the Board to conduct business. Meetings on the same day where the members leave and return will count as two meetings. Member must be present to be paid.
• Open Bids Appointment (any two): Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, Facilities Engineer and/or Director

Approved January 9, 2025

BoardDocs

Center Grove Community School Corporation Board of School Trustees utilizes an online, paperless solution for all school board meetings. 

Click here to access Board Docs

BoardDocs is utilized for meeting agendas and other board-related information (policies coming soon) and enables Center Grove to distribute information quickly and efficiently with greater transparency. Additionally, all documents associated with each board meeting will be automatically archived and can be accessed by meeting day or by using the system's comprehensive search feature.

What is Done at Board Meetings?
Board meetings are held for the purpose of acting upon recommendation of the Superintendent, adopting the annual budget and tax rates, adopting policies, and authorizing the spending of funds. Although any matter may come before the Board, most school-related issues are handled through administrative channels.  

When and Where are Board Meetings Held?
Regular Board meetings take place at 7:00 p.m. on the third Thursday of every month at the Education Service Center (4800 W. Stones Crossing Rd., Greenwood), with a few exceptions. When Special Meetings are called, or when a change in the time or place of a Regular Meeting becomes necessary, the change is announced to the public prior to the meeting. 

2025 Meeting Schedule

• January 9
• February 20
• March 20*
• April 
• April 17
• May 15
• June 19*
• July 24
• August 21
• September 18*
• October 23
• November 20*
• December 18 
• January 8 - TENTATIVE

Special meetings will be added as needed.  
* Board Work Sessions (Good for the Grove) planned for these dates. 
** Board Work Session only

Good for the Grove
"Good for the Grove" Work Sessions with the public will take place immediately following the regular board meetings in March, June, September, and November. Public participation will include 3 mins/person for a total of 15 mins. Sessions will not be videotaped.  

Official notices and agendas of Board meetings will be posted outside the Board Room at the Education Service Center. Such notices will indicate the time and place of the meeting. Public notices and agendas will also be posted on the corporation website.  

The Education Service Center is open to the public Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., except legal holidays. Fall and Winter Breaks and Summer hours may vary.   

Are Board Meetings Open to the Public?
All Regular Meetings, Special Meetings, and Emergency Meetings are open to the public. These meetings are of the School Board in public for the purpose of conducting the school corporation's business and is not to be considered a public community meeting. There will be time for public participation as indicated by an agenda item, per Board Policy 0167.3.  

All Work Sessions are open to the public. These meetings are of the School Board in public for the purpose of conducting the school corporation's business and is not to be considered a public community meeting. The Work Session is an opportunity to share information with the Board, so that they would be better informed. There will not be time allotted for public participation. No official action may be taken in Work Session.  

All Executive Sessions are closed to the public. These meetings are held for the purpose of discussion. No official action may be taken in Executive Session.   

How Can I Address the Board?
There are two (2) different ways in which the public may address the Board:

1. A person who desires to address the Board concerning a scheduled agenda action item must register before the start of the meeting. A registration sheet will be available at least thirty (30) minutes prior to the meeting. Registration will close five (5) minutes prior to the scheduled start of the meeting.
2. A person who desires to place an item on the agenda shall register their intent with the Superintendent no later than ten (10) days prior to the meeting. When delegations appear, only one (1) person from each delegation shall be heard.

access board bylaws & policies
via board docs

2025 SESSIONS

March 20
June 19
September 18
November 20

access board meeting agendas & Minutes
via board docs

The board welcomes feedback from parents, staff, and community members.   If you are a parent or staff member who has an issue or concern to resolve, you are encouraged to follow the appropriate chain of command for the quickest resolution.

• Parents should first contact their child's teacher or principal. A directory of staff emails is available at this link.
• Employees should contact their principal or supervisor.

Any questions about corporation policies should be directed to the superintendent.   To email all Board members, click here.  

• The School Board and Superintendent will collaborate with the work and efforts of the staff and administration to emerge from the global pandemic stronger and more innovative as a corporation.
• The School Board and Superintendent will use a system that communicates ongoing evidence that data is driving all decisions.
• The School Board and Superintendent will implement the roadmap to guide and prepare the Center Grove Community School Corporation to serve 10,000 students and beyond.

Approved August 27, 2020.