Governing Board

The Glendale Elementary School District Governing Board consists of five members, each of whom resides within the school district and is elected to a four-year term. Governing Board members serve voluntarily, and at the pleasure of GESD voters. School board elections are held in conjunction with state and federal elections every two years.
Meeting Location
Unless announced otherwise, Governing Board meetings are held at the District Office located at 7301 N. 58th Ave., Glendale, AZ 85301.
Official Agenda Posting Location
Meeting agendas are posted in the display case located by the front entrance to the District Administrative Office, 7301 North 58th Avenue, Glendale, AZ 85301. Agendas are also available to view online via the GESD website www.gesd40.org. Agendas are posted at least 24 hours in advance.
Meeting Schedule
The Governing Board shall hold a regular meeting at least once each month during the regular school year and may hold other meetings as often as called.
All meeting dates and times are subject to change. Meeting dates and times can be verified on the District's Events Calendar online or by calling (623) 237-7136.
Special meetings may be called for study sessions and for in-depth review and discussion of specific topics and information related to the operations of the school district. Workshops may be scheduled for the purpose of conducting Board Member training and development.
All regular and special meetings are open to the public. Executive sessions are closed to the public.
Live-streamed and recorded meeting videos are available to view online on the Glendale Elementary YouTube Channel.
2025
4:00 p.m. Thursday, June 12, 2025
4:00 p.m. Thursday, June 26, 2025 – Special Meeting
4:00 p.m. Thursday, July 10, 2025
4:00 p.m. Thursday, July 24, 2025 - Special Meeting if/as needed
5:30 p.m. Thursday, August 14, 2025
5:30 p.m. Thursday, August 28, 2025 – Special Meeting if/as needed
5:30 p.m. Thursday, September 11, 2025
5:30 p.m. Thursday, September 25, 2024 - Special Meeting if/as needed
5:30 p.m. Thursday, October 2, 2025 * – Special Meeting
5:30 p.m. Thursday, October 23, 2025 *
5:30 p.m. Thursday, November 13, 2025 **
5:30 p.m. Thursday, December 11, 2025 ***
Exceptions to second Thursday Regular Meetings and fourth Thursday Special Meetings
* October: Special Meeting October 2 for consideration of the Annual Financial Report (due by October 15th)
Regular Meeting October 23rd due to Fall Break
** November: No Special Meeting due to Thanksgiving Break
*** December: No Special Meeting due to Winter Break
2026
5:30 p.m. Thursday, January 8, 2026
5:30 p.m. Thursday, January 22, 2026 – Special Meeting if/as needed
5:30 p.m. Thursday, February 12, 2026
5:30 p.m. Thursday, February 26, 2026 – Special Meeting if/as needed
5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 12, 2026
5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 26, 2026 – Special Meeting if/as needed
5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 9, 2026
5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 23, 2026 – Special Meeting if/as needed
5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 14, 2026
4:00 p.m. Thursday, May 28, 2026 – Special Meeting if/as needed
4:00 p.m. Thursday, June 11, 2026
4:00 p.m. Thursday, June 25, 2026 – Special Meeting if/as needed

