Governing Board
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Dawn Eiber-Thurmond
President
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Dr. Richard Van Scotter
Director Emeritus
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Joey Finkbeiner
Vice President
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Jason Reever
Secretary
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Viola Lee
Treasurer
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Keith Benson
Teacher Rep
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Jean Rice
Board Member
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Nathan Willers, EdD
Board Member
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Joni Landry
Board Member
The purpose of the Governing Board is to support CIVA as a charter public school dedicated to developing students' character first by:
Preparing administrators, teachers, parents, mentors, and students to develop character within the school curriculum and larger learning environment;
Providing and maintaining a school facility and infrastructure in which to carry out the school's mission;
Managing research to assess the effectiveness of the school's educational progress.
Download the CIVA Bylaws PDF by clicking here.
Download the CIVA Articles of Incorporation by clicking here.
Board Meeting Schedule
Our next meeting will be on December 11th at 5:30pm – this will be a virtual meeting. Public comments are welcome between 5:35-5:45 PM. Click here for the agenda. The public is welcome to watch the entire meeting, but comments will be limited to those times. To join the Zoom meeting, please click on the following link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83634050049?pwd=kUaScTkkkGvPnOunJWVxLIiTtbx9dw.1
Meeting ID: 836 3405 0049
Passcode: 648902
Meetings will be held on the 2nd Wednesday of each month unless otherwise noted above. All board meetings will start at 5:30 p.m.
You can download past meeting minutes in PDF format from the Board Meeting Minutes Archive page.
The Board of Education Policy Manual
CIVA is guided by the policies of District 11. The school has requested certain policy waivers. CIVA policies are continually being updated by the Board of Governance.
The Board of Education Policy Manual is structured by area or section. The system contains 12 sections A - L. From the Section List you will be able to go directly to the individual policies or regulations.