Board of Education

Welcome!

Canton Local Schools depend upon the active involvement of citizens working with teachers, school administrators, and Board members to provide quality education for Canton Local students.  We encourage you to take an active role in school affairs, which includes attending meetings of the Board of Education.

Meeting Dates/Location

The board meetings are held at Canton South High School in the CSHS Community Room at 6:00 p.m., the third Monday of each month (*except as noted). 

2025

• Organizational meeting at 6:00 pm, Monday, January 13, 2025,  Regular meeting immediately following
• *February 18 - (Tuesday)
• March 17 
• April 21
• May 19 
• *June 16 - Multi-County Juvenile Attention Center
• *August 18  - (6:30 AM)
• September 15 
• October 20 
• November 17 
• December 15
   

All action of the Board takes place in public session.  However, the Board may adjourn to an executive session, in accordance with Ohio's open meeting law, to discuss personnel matters, land purchases, negotiations, pending court action, security arrangements, and confidential records. Any action resulting from the discussion in the executive session must be made during a public session of the Board.

Hearing of the Public Information
Although state law does not require boards of education to set aside time for public comment, the board recognizes the value of public input on educational issues and has adopted Bylaw O169.01, effective 7/18/11, to provide for public comments