About the Board of Education
Policies
The Board Policies of Lompoc Unified School District provide general, ongoing guidance and direction to the district on various issues related to school board operations, student conduct, investments, and use of facilities and equipment. The policies are developed and adopted by the Lompoc Unified School District Board of Education, which is a group of five elected district residents who set policies under which the district operates and adopt the budget. You can find our school board policies by their number on the left side of the page.
Commitments
As Trustees of the Lompoc Unified School District, the Board of Education is committed to the highest level of professionalism and active engagement in District events and activities, This includes:
Time
- Attending at all board meetings (regular and special)
- Fully preparing for board meetings by reading entire agenda packets and participating in meetings with the Superintendent and/or Cabinet members
- Asking and answering all of one’s questions prior to board meetings
- Being present at school and district events throughout the year (e.g., Open Houses, Sporting events)
Professionalism
- Treating all board members, staff, students, families, and the public with respect
- Participating in healthy debate on agenda items
- Supporting Board decisions, regardless of one’s individual vote
Roles and Responsibilities
As Trustees of the Lompoc Unified School District, the Board of Education plays a critical role in the success of the District. The primary responsibilities of the Trustee are:
- Setting the direction of the District
- Monitoring progress toward the vision
- Establishing and supporting an effective and efficient structure for the District
- Creating a supportive environment for students, families, staff, and the community
- Ensuring accountability to the public
- Demonstrating community leadership
More detailed information is available in the Governance Team Handbook.
Governance Team Handbook
On February 17, 2026, the Lompoc Unified School District Board of Education and Superintendent approved revisions to the LUSD Governance Team Handbook, originally adopted on March 14, 2023.
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Policies
The Board Policies of Lompoc Unified School District provide general, ongoing guidance and direction to the district on various issues related to school board operations, student conduct, investments, and use of facilities and equipment. The policies are developed and adopted by the Lompoc Unified School District Board of Education, which is a group of five elected district residents who set policies under which the district operates and adopt the budget. You can find our school board policies by their number on the left side of the page.
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Commitments
As Trustees of the Lompoc Unified School District, the Board of Education is committed to the highest level of professionalism and active engagement in District events and activities, This includes:
Time
- Attending at all board meetings (regular and special)
- Fully preparing for board meetings by reading entire agenda packets and participating in meetings with the Superintendent and/or Cabinet members
- Asking and answering all of one’s questions prior to board meetings
- Being present at school and district events throughout the year (e.g., Open Houses, Sporting events)
Professionalism
- Treating all board members, staff, students, families, and the public with respect
- Participating in healthy debate on agenda items
- Supporting Board decisions, regardless of one’s individual vote
Roles and Responsibilities
As Trustees of the Lompoc Unified School District, the Board of Education plays a critical role in the success of the District. The primary responsibilities of the Trustee are:- Setting the direction of the District
- Monitoring progress toward the vision
- Establishing and supporting an effective and efficient structure for the District
- Creating a supportive environment for students, families, staff, and the community
- Ensuring accountability to the public
- Demonstrating community leadership
More detailed information is available in the Governance Team Handbook.
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Governance Team Handbook
On February 17, 2026, the Lompoc Unified School District Board of Education and Superintendent approved revisions to the LUSD Governance Team Handbook, originally adopted on March 14, 2023.
