Board of Education

The Mason Public Schools Board of Education is comprised of seven members who serve overlapping terms of six years each. Regular Board of Education meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month. Special meetings are scheduled as needed. Regular meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. at Mason City Hall, unless otherwise noted.

 Meet the Board

 Christopher Mumby, President
 Elected: 2016
 Term Expires: 2026

Liz Evans, Vice President
Elected: 2016
Term Expires: 2028

Kurt Creamer, Treasurer
Elected: 2014
Term Expires: 2024

Steve Duane, Secretary
Elected: 2020
Term Expires: 2026

 Bryan Droscha, Trustee
Elected: 2022
Term Expires: 2028

 Michael Kelly, Trustee
 Elected: 2018
 Term Expires: 2024

Amy Lark, Trustee
Elected: 2022
Term Expires: 2028

Regular Board of Education meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month. Special meetings are scheduled as needed. Regular meetings begin at 7:00 pm in Mason City Hall's Council Chambers, except as indicated. 

All meetings of the Board are open to the public except those specifically exempted by law. Closed sessions may be called to discuss certain personnel matters, student discipline, contract negotiations, and for consultation with attorneys on pending litigation. No vote on any item may be taken in closed session.

A quorum of four board members is needed to conduct business. The superintendent and administrative staff are available at board meetings to provide reports and background information.

Minutes are recorded at each board meeting. These minutes are public record and, as such, are available to interested individuals.

Upcoming Meetings

PDF DocumentNotice of Regular Board of Education Meetings
Location: Mason City Hall, unless otherwise noted, 7:00 p.m. 

Regular meetings are recorded and Live Streamed on YouTube.

Thursday, January 11, 2024 
Thursday, February 8, 2024
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 5:30pm PDF DocumentNOTICE: Special Meeting Field Trip Approval      
Thursday, March 14, 2024   PDF DocumentMonday, March 11, 2024 NOTICE-Schedule Change
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Tuesday, April 2, 2024  PDF DocumentNOTICE: Special Meeting, Field Trip Approval
Thursday, May 9, 2024   
Thursday, May 23, 2024 PDF DocumentNOTICE: Special Meeting, Student Discipline Hearing PDF DocumentNOTICE: CANCELLATION of Special Meeting  
Thursday, June 13, 2024 
Tuesday, June 18, 2024  PDF DocumentNOTICE: Special Board Meeting-Budget Hearing-Bond Presentation at Mason Middle School 
PDF DocumentSPECIAL BOARD MEETING JUNE 19,2024- DISCIPLINE & REINSTATEMENT   
Thursday, June 27, 2024 - Budget Hearing  PDF DocumentNOTICE: Cancellation of meeting
Thursday, July 11, 2024                                
Thursday, August 8, 2024  
Thursday, September 12, 2024                  
Thursday, October 10, 2024    
Thursday, October 24, 2024 NOTICE: Special Meeting-Student Discipline Hearing  
Thursday, November 14, 2024                
Thursday, December 12, 2024 Thursday, December 19, 2024 NOTICE: Date Change  
Thursday, January 9, 2025

PDF DocumentNotice of Committee Meeting Schedules

Finance & Property Committee – 5:15 p.m.

1st Thursday of the Month at Mason City Hall, 2nd-floor conference room
Kurt Creamer - Chairperson, Bryan Droscha, Christopher Mumby                             

January 4, 2024   PDF DocumentJanuary 4, 2024 - Notice: Cancellation of Meeting  
February 1, 2024
March 7, 2024
April 4, 2024
May 2, 2024
June 6, 2024 June 13, 2024  PDF DocumentNOTICE: Change of Date   
July 31, 2024 Thursday, August 1, 2024  PDF DocumentNotice:  Change of Date and Location
September 5, 2024
October 3, 2024
November 7, 2024
December 5, 2024

Policy & Community Committee – 5:15 p.m.

3rd Thursday of the Month at Mason City Hall, 2nd-floor conference room
Amy Lark - Chairperson, Steve Duane, Michael Kelly                                                                                                                                                                                         
January 18, 2024
February 15, 2024
March 21, 2024 
April 18, 2024  
May 16, 2024  
June 20, 2024   PDF DocumentNotice: Meeting Cancellation
July 25, 2024 PDF DocumentNOTICE: Meeting Scheduled
August 15, 2024
September 19, 2024 Notice: Meeting Cancellation
September 24, 2024  MEETING NOTICE
October 17, 2024   
November 21, 2024 
December 19, 2024  December 12, 2024  NOTICE: Date Change

Curriculum & Staff Committee – 5:15 p.m.

4th Thursday of the Month at Mason City Hall, 2nd-floor conference room
Steve Duane - Chairperson, Liz Evans, Amy Lark

January 25, 2024
February 21, 2024 (Wednesday)
March 21, 2024 (Third Thursday/6:30 p.m.)
April 25, 2024
May 23, 2024
June 27, 2024  Notice: Meeting CANCELLATION
August 22, 2024
September 26, 2024  September 24, 2024  Notice: Change of Date and Time
October 24, 2024 October 17 at 6:30pm   NOTICE: Change of Date and Time
November 21, 2024 (Third Thursday/6:30 p.m.)
December 19, 2024 (Third Thursday/6:30 p.m.)  December 12, 2024 (6:30pm)  NOTICE: Date Change

Executive Committee - as needed

Christopher Mumby - Chairperson, Liz Evans, Kurt Creamer



View Board meeting agendas and minutes on BoardBook.

Board policies are available on BoardDocs