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As a member of the Board, I shall promote the best
interests of the District as a whole and, to that end, shall adhere
to the following ethical standards:
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| EQUITY IN ATTITUDE
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 | I will be fair, just, and impartial in all my
decisions and actions.
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 | I will accord others the respect I wish for
myself.
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 | I will encourage expressions of different opinions
and listen with an open mind to others' ideas.
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| TRUSTWORTHINESS IN STEWARDSHIP
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 | I will be accountable to the public by
representing District policies, programs, priorities, and progress
accurately.
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 | I will be responsive to the community by seeking
its involvement in District affairs and by communicating its
priorities and concerns.
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 | I will work to ensure prudent and accountable use
of District resources.
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 | I will make no personal promise or take private
action that may compromise my performance or my responsibilities.
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| HONOR IN CONDUCT
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 | I will tell the truth.
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 | I will share my views while working for consensus.
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 | I will respect the majority decision as the
decision of the Board.
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 | I will base my decisions on fact rather than
supposition, opinion, or public favor.
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| INTEGRITY OF CHARACTER
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 | I will refuse to surrender judgment to any
individual or group at the expense of the District as a whole.
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 | I will consistently uphold all applicable laws,
rules, policies, and governance procedures.
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 | I will not disclose information that is
confidential by law or that will needlessly harm the District if
disclosed.
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| COMMITMENT TO SERVICE
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 | I will focus my attention on fulfilling the
Board's responsibilities of goal setting, policymaking, and
evaluation.
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 | I will diligently prepare for and attend Board
meetings.
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 | I will avoid personal involvement in activities
the Board has delegated to the Superintendent.
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 | I will seek continuing education that will enhance
my ability to fulfill my duties effectively.
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| STUDENT-CENTERED FOCUS
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 | I will be continuously guided by what is best for
all students of the District.
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