2019-20 School Year Board Meeting Schedule
Meetings are every other month and typically fall on the fourth Friday of the month. All meetings are at 8am in the Metro High School Conference Room, unless otherwise announced.
- August 30, 2019
- October 25, 2019
- December 13, 2019
- February 28, 2020
- April 24, 2020
- June 26, 2020
Governing Board Policies can be viewed here.
Meeting agendas & minutes can be accessed here.
Communications to the Board or requests to speak at a Board meeting should be submitted to burgett.2@themetroschool.org at least three days before the meeting date.
Governing Board & Policies
The Metro Governing Board consists of members assigned for terms of three years. Membership includes three representatives from The Ohio State University, three from Battelle Memorial Institute, two from Franklin University, one from Columbus City Schools, one Superintendent, and a community representative. The Governing Board advises and assists the school with matters such as curriculum, school evaluation and research, professional development, funding and community relations.
Current Membership:
| Mr. David Burns, Chair |
Director of STEM Innovation Networks Battelle Memorial Institute 2019 |
| Dr. Patrick Bennett | VP, Academic Quality & Planning Dean, School of Education Franklin University 2020 |
| Mr. Todd Cunningham | Director of Development EMH&T, Inc. 2021 |
| Mr. Scott Deas | Director, Cost Estimating & Strategic Pricing Battelle Memorial Institute 2022 |
| Dr. Steven Fink |
Assoc. Exec. Dean, Curriculum & Instruction College of Arts & Sciences The Ohio State University 2020 |
| Mr. Scott Gooding |
Executive Director Budget & Financial Management Columbus City Schools 2019 |
| Dr. Howard Greene |
Director, K-12 Education Outreach College of Engineering The Ohio State University 2020 |
| Dr. Kody Kuehnl |
Dean, College of Arts, Sciences & Education Franklin University Dean of Faculty, Urbana Branch 2020 |
| Ms. Marlene Lesko |
Director, Human Resources Battelle Memorial Institute 2021 |
| Dr. Don Pope-Davis |
Dean, College of Education & Human Ecology The Ohio State University 2021 |