McComb School District Board of Trustees

27 meetings on our record, 16 of them from the past year and 11 with unconfirmed dates · typical meeting 48 min · 2,146 students · 5 members on our roster

Latest · Sep 21, 2026: Board members seek consultant data during Lavender Joy consulting agreement discussion Play 19:14
Newest meeting we have: Sep 21, 2026 · District's board page ↗ (it may list later ones)

Also on the board: Alvin Burks, Secretary · India Harper, Member · Dale Hart, Member · Lynn D. Martin, Vice Chair

Recent meetings

What the board took up lately

Board meeting · 35 minMonday, September 21, 2026Board members seek consultant data during Lavender Joy consulting agreement discussionSpeakers: Lynn D. Martin, Alvin Burks, India Harper

Play 19:14

Work session · 1 h 17 minMonday, September 14, 2026Board majority opposes open enrollment and vouchers on state legislative survey

Play 16:06

Board meeting · 20 minMonday, August 10, 2026Speakers: Alvin Burks, Dale Hart

Watch

Special meeting · 47 minMonday, July 20, 2026Speakers: Lynn D. Martin, Alvin Burks

Watch

The board

Who talks on this board

Minutes speaking per full board meeting · 16 board meetings, Feb 9, 2026 – Sep 21, 2026 · talk time only, never tone or stance

Listed by seatHow much of the members' speech we name isn't measured here yet.

Coverage not measured on whole meetings yet

Minutes = time we heard them speak per meeting, from the speech we have named so far, so each is a floor: at least that much.

Runs the meeting

Evelle Thomas-DillonChair · runs the meeting, not ranked0.0min, at least0 of 16meetings heard, of those while seated—runs the meeting, counted apart—no question counted

Members · listed by seat

Alvin BurksSecretary2.0min, at least11 of 16meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked5.2questions asked per meeting, at least

India HarperMember · We could name only 15% of the speech they may have given; we rank at 30%0.4min, at least6 of 16meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked2.3questions asked per meeting, at least

Dale HartMember · Seated for 5 board meetings on our record; we rank at 80.2min, at least1 of 5meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked2.0questions asked per meeting, at least

Lynn D. MartinVice Chair1.9min, at least10 of 16meetings heard, of those while seated—not ranked2.3questions asked per meeting, at least

Minutes speaking per full board meeting held while seated; a meeting they missed or stayed silent in counts as zero · bar = minutes named so far · talk time only, never tone or stance · Hamlet

Meetings on our record

All 27 meetings on our record

Meeting time

Where the board's meeting time went

Budget and finance20%12%–28%

Ceremony and recognition2%0%–5%

Safety and discipline1%0%–4%

Public comment0%0%–11%

The two readers didn’t agree on 19% of the time; it counts toward no topic, so every share above is a floor.

Not shown: facilities, closures and enrollment, curriculum and instruction, student services and special education, labor and personnel, governance and policy, routine business, other subjects, whose checks haven’t passed

Public comment

Of the 27 meetings on our record, we counted public speakers at 20; 0 had at least one.

1 speaker1 speaker0 a meeting on average

Attendance

The roll call at 1 of the 27 meetings on our record: the one where we could read it

Roll-call attendance, member by meeting
Member	Sep 21	Sep 14	Aug 10	Jul 20	Jul 6	Jun 29	Jun 8	Jun 1	May 11	May 4	Apr 13	Apr 7	Mar 25	Mar 16	Mar 4	Feb 9
Alvin Burks	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Present	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded

PresentNot shownNot recorded

Federal district ID 2802880 · student count from the federal 2023-24 count · meeting videos posted by the district