Student Delegate Opportunity

Fri, 12/08/2017 - 11:35am

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To fulfill the requirements of the position, you will be expected to:
Complete the application for student delegate
Participate in an interview with your principal and your peers
Read and review all eligible applications for Student Member prior to the Student Member Convention
Complete an online training program for delegates
Attend the Student Member Convention on February 21, 2018
 
Accepting the position of delegate and making the required time and energy commitments affect not only you, but also all other delegates and the Student Member Convention process.
 
A successful delegate will:
Demonstrate an understanding of the role of the Student Member
Demonstrate respect for the ideas of others
Work well with other students
Evaluate the Student Member applications before the convention
Complete an online training program for delegates
Give and receive constructive feedback
Serve as a representative leader
Demonstrate cultural awareness and sensitivity
Promote the position of Student Member of the BoardAttention Students!  Are you passionate about student leadership?  Do you think that it’s important to have student representation on our Board Of Education? Do you want to be a part of making history?
 
For the first time, HCPSS will hold a convention at Wilde Lake High School on February 21st where student delegates will select the two final candidates running for Student Member of the Board of Education (SMOB). The SMOB serves alongside adult members of the Board of Education and advocates for the voice of the students.
 
The delegate who helps select final candidates could be you.
 
To apply to be a delegate and represent our school, please write a one page essay about why you are interested in the opportunity.   Essays need to be printed out and given to directly to Mrs. Mako (not another teacher or the front office) by Tuesday, December 12th.