The Board of Directors consists of a group of individuals who volunteer their services to University Academy. As board members, the state of Missouri charges them with the responsibility of providing educational opportunities for the children of UA by determining policies and evaluating results. In carrying out its responsibilities, the board is guided by the desire to use the resources of its community, its staff, and its students to provide the highest quality education permitted by its financial resources. In reaching decisions, the board will attempt in every case to act in the best interests of its students.