Policies, Regulations Forms and Bylaws

6310 | Role of the Superintendent Policy

Date Approved: June 10 2014
Date Reviewed/Amended: November 09 2021


The Superintendent is the Chief Executive Officer of the school district and provides general supervision of schools, personnel and the various departments of the school district. The Superintendent is responsible for management of the schools under the School Act, Regulations, Minister of Education Orders, and Board policies or by vote of the Board. The Superintendent is under the direction of the Board and is accountable to the Board.

The exercise of any responsibility of the Superintendent may be delegated to other district personnel. The Superintendent remains responsible for the action taken under such delegation.

All authority and accountability of staff, as far as the Board is concerned, is considered to be the authority and accountability of the Superintendent of Schools.

 

REFERENCES

School Act

School Act, Trustee Oath of Office Regulation

6130 – Role of the Board Policy

6140 – Role of the Trustee and Trustee Code of Conduct Policy

6315 – Delegation to the Superintendent Policy

REFERENCES
6130 - - Role of the Board Policy
6140 - - Role of the Trustee and Trustee Code of Conduct Policy
6315 - - Delegation to the Superintendent Policy