Ava R-I School Board Members Jeff Davis, Bill Philpott, Randy Spurlock, Pat Henry, Johnny Burkdoll, Regina Porter and Larry Silvey, as well as the Ava Superintendent Dr. Brian Wilson, attended the 2010 Annual Conference sponsored by the Missouri School Boards’ Association in cooperation with the Missouri Association of School Administrators.
This event was held October 22-24 at the Lake of the Ozarks and is the largest gathering of education leaders each year in Missouri.
The conference featured nationally-recognized keynote speakers and numerous workshops and clinics designed to improve the leadership skills of school board members and superintendents.
The conference focused on ways school board members and administrators can influence the improvement of student achievement in Missouri’s public schools.
The Missouri School Boards’ Association is a private, not-for-profit organization that exists to help school boards succeed.