1. The Board of Education will review the effectiveness of existing policies, update and create new policies where necessary, and support proposals that optimize district resources for the most effective delivery of instruction.
2. The Board of Education will strive to have effective and efficient Board and Committee meetings, and maintain the highest level of boardsmanship by following a set of collectively established norms, and encouraging and continuing in participation in NJSBA sponsored meetings, training, and workshops.
3. The Board of Education will review the Strategic Plan created in conjunction with the community, the teaching staff, and the administration on a five year rotation (most recently reviewed Summer 2019) to determine the aspects of the plan that have already been implemented as well to as identify the items that need to be addressed moving forward.

SOMERS POINT BOARD OF EDUCATION NORMS:

1. Preserve and maintain the confidentiality of interactions and communication among all Board Members.
2. Foster open and honest dialogue between all Board members and the Superintendent.
3. Continue to develop a shared dynamic of teamwork for the completion of tasks.
4. Facilitate ongoing communication with each other regarding questions, concerns, sharing of information and/or new ideas, as per the requirements of the Open Public Meetings Act.