Members of the Ridgway School District Accountability Committee (DAC) play a vital role in supporting the success of our schools. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Core Responsibilities

• Review school budgets and provide observations and recommendations.

• Evaluate school Performance and Improvement Plans annually.

• Participate in interview committees as designated by Board policy.

• Join sub-committees as requested by the Board of Education or school administration.

Additional Responsibilities

• Administer and report results of the school climate survey.

• Review the district calendar and provide input.

School Wellness Policy Oversight

The Board of Education has designated the DAC as the district-wide wellness advisory council, responsible for overseeing the ADF School Wellness Policy. As part of this role, the DAC conducts a formal policy assessment at least once every three years to evaluate effectiveness and recommend improvements.

Recent Updates to the ADF School Wellness Policy:

• January 23, 2024 – The ADF School Wellness Policy presented to DAC at the quarterly meeting.

• March 13, 2024 – DAC conducted a formal review; no changes recommended.

• April 25, 2024 – The School Board approved

  ADF School Wellness and Nutrition

We encourage parents, teachers, students, and community members to participate in the review, update, and implementation of our School Wellness Policy. Your input helps support student health, nutrition, and wellness.

Policy References

AE Accountability /Commitment to Accomplishment

AE- R Accountability Committee Bylaws - Regulation

We welcome you to apply for the Ridgway School District Accountability Committee by filling out our online request form. Your voice matters—and your participation helps shape the future of our students and community.

Please complete the request form: District Accountability Committee Participation Request Form

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