School Board of Trustees and Election Information

At the Organization Meeting held on May 15, 2024, the Dixon School Board of Trustees was organized as follows:

Birrell White (Board Chair)

Renee Roragen (Vice Chair)

Marsha Hettick

Faus Silvernale

Matthew Faroni

The Dixon School Board of Trustees consists of five members, elected by the voters of Sanders County Dixon School District #9.  Each member serves a three-year term with an overlap to ensure continuity of board leadership. The board meets regularly at 5:00 p.m. on the 2nd Wednesday of the month in the Music Room in the green building unless otherwise noted. Special meetings may be called by the Board chair as needed. Meeting agendas are posted in Dixon at the school, Post Office and at the Senior Center.  

Members of the public are welcome to attend Board meetings and public comment can be made in-person at meetings or mailed to: Dixon School Board of Trustees, 411 B Street, Dixon, MT 59831. Individuals who wish to request that an item be placed on the agenda should do so by emailing rnoland@dixonschool.org or by calling the school 406-246-3566. Requests should include name, address, phone number, organization represented, purpose of the presentation or pertinent background information. Requests must be in writing and reach the Principal at least seven (7) calendar days before the meeting to be considered for the agenda. Please note that the decision to place an item on the agenda is at the discretion of the Board Chair.

The Dixon School board represents the people of the district as the legal body that establishes educational policies and sets goals and objectives for the district. These policies and goals are carried out by the Principal and staff under the board’s direction.  School board members donate their time, receiving no pay for their public service. They are accountable to the Dixon School community, and to the state and federal governments. 

MT School Election Calendar 

Sanders County Election Website 

Secretary of State Election Website 

School Board Trustee Candidates Needed for the 2025 Election

Candidates must be registered to vote and live in Dixon School District in Dixon, Sanders County, MT and return a notarized Oath of Candidacy Form 

to the District Clerk, Breezy Stipe by 5 p.m. March 27, 2025. 

If you have questions about the upcoming election please call 406-246-3566.