--- title: "School Board and bylaws" description: "The work of the school board" date: "2026-03-12" created: "2024-11-14" --- [Home](https://lollandinternationalschool.dk/) [About the school](https://lollandinternationalschool.dk/about-the-school) [School Board and bylaws](https://lollandinternationalschool.dk/about-the-school/school-board-and-bylaws) # School Board and bylaws The school board consists of five parents, two staff and two student representatives. The work of the school board is very important, primarily the school board establishes principles, values, order, and cooperation between school and home. ![Group photo of LIS School Board, januar 2025](https://lollandinternationalschool.dk/i/MOLIRIMEDIA/7fc29f77-4a54-4c10-b451-08dd3f7a0c19?width=800) ## More information ### Minutes Below are the agendas and minutes from School Board meetings from 2024/2025: [School Board Meeting Minutes January 2026](https://lollandinternationalschool.dk/p/Lolland International School/2026_01_27-School-board-minutes_January-2026_.pdf "School Board Meeting Minutes January 2026") [School Board Meeting Minutes November 2025.pdf](https://lollandinternationalschool.dk/p/Lolland International School/2025_11_04-School-Board-Meeting-Minutes_-November-2025.pdf "2025_11_04-School-Board-Meeting-Minutes_-November-2025.pdf") [Board Meeting Minutes September 2025.pdf](https://lollandinternationalschool.dk/p/Lolland International School/2025_10_23-Board-meeting-minutes_September-2025--PUBLIC-VERSION-.pdf "Board meeting minutes September 2025.pdf") [School Board Meeting Minutes August 2025.pdf](https://lollandinternationalschool.dk/p/Lolland International School/20250819-Minutes-of-school-board-meeting_-August-2025.pdf "School Board Meeting Minutes August 2025.pdf") [School Board Meeting Minutes June 2025.pdf](https://lollandinternationalschool.dk/p/Lolland International School/20250617-School-board-meeting-agenda_June-2025.pdf "School Board Meeting minutes June 2025.pdf") [School Board Meeting Minutes April 2025.pdf](https://lollandinternationalschool.dk/p/Lolland International School/2025_04_22-Board-meeting-agenda_April2025.pdf "2025_04_22-Board-meeting-agenda_April2025.pdf") [School Board Meeting Minutes March 2025.pdf](/p/Lolland International School/2025_03_11-Board-meeting-minutes_-March2025.pdf "2025_03_11-Board-meeting-minutes_-March2025.pdf") [School Board Meeting Minutes January 2025.pdf](https://lollandinternationalschool.dk/p/Lolland International School/2025-January-Minutes-of-School-board-Meeting_UA.pdf "School Board Meeting Minutes January 2025.pdf") ### School board principles What is a principle? One of the major tasks for the school board is to discuss and decide on key principles for the school which highlight the attitudes and values that are important, and unique, to our school community. "Principles are a collection of basic ideas that contain the envisioned direction of the school." (Source: Ministry of Education). [Principle, Class Concils 2024.pdf](/p/Lolland International School/Principle---class-concils_2024_UA.pdf "Principle---class-concils_2024.pdf") [Principle, Healthy Habits 2023.pdf](/p/Lolland International School/Principle---healthy-habits_-2023_UA.pdf "Principle---healthy-habits_-2023.pdf") [Principle, Communication 2023.pdf](/p/Lolland International School/Principle---Communication-2023_UA.pdf "Principle---Communication-2023.pdf") [Principle, Cultural Competence 2024.pdf](/p/Lolland International School/Principle---cultural-competence_2024_UA.pdf "Principle---cultural-competence_2024.pdf") [Principle, Civilized Language 2024.pdf](/p/Lolland International School/Principle---civilized-language_2024_UA.pdf "Principle---civilized-language_2024.pdf") [Principle, exercise and movement 2025.pdf](https://lollandinternationalschool.dk/p/Lolland International School/Principle---exercise-and-movement-2025.pdf "Principle---exercise-and-movement-2025.pdf") ### Bylaws and governance The bylaws of the school were adopted by the City Council of Lolland Municipality on 25 March 2021. And revised in January 2023, and again in August 2025. Bylaws (in Danish): [Vedtægt_Lolland-International-School.pdf](https://lollandinternationalschool.dk/p/Lolland International School/vedtæget Lolland International School/Vedtægt_bylaws-for-Lolland-International-School2025.pdf "Vedtægt_Lolland-International-School.pdf") ### School Development Dialogue/Skoleudviklingssamtale ### What Is a School Development Dialogue? A school development dialogue is an annual meeting between the school and Lolland Municipality where we look ahead and discuss how to further strengthen teaching, the learning environment, and student well-being. The purpose is to build a shared understanding of the school’s opportunities, challenges, and development goals — and to ensure that the initiatives we implement make a real difference in students’ learning and everyday school life. The dialogue is based on the school’s own development work and the goals we set for the coming year. Rather than focusing only on reporting, the conversation centres on concrete solutions, examples from practice, and new approaches that can enhance the quality of teaching. Students, parents, and staff are represented so that multiple perspectives are heard, creating a shared direction for the school’s continued development. Across the municipality, three areas are in special focus: quality in teaching, special education support, and internationalisation. The school development dialogue contributes to this work by fostering reflection, shared understanding, and clear initiatives that guide the school’s development in the year ahead. - [School development dialogue 2025 (pdf)](https://lollandinternationalschool.dk/p/Lolland International School/Skoleudviklingssamtale-LIS-2025.pdf "School development dialogue 2025 (pdf)") - [School development dialogue 2024 (pdf)](https://lollandinternationalschool.dk/p/Kirkebeskrivelser/Skoleudviklingssamtale-LIS-311024_minutes_20241031.pdf "School development dialogue 2024 (pdf)") ### Municipal International Primary and Lower Secondary Schools It is a law that renders it possible to establish international primary and lower secondary school offers under municipal auspices, as an independent offer outside the framework of the Folkeskole Act. [To read more about the law for Municipal International Basic Schools, please see the website of the Ministry of Children and Education (uvm.dk)](https://www.uvm.dk/kommunale-internationale-grundskoler)