2019-20 Application for Student Representative Position on the Kent School District Board of Directors

The Kent Board of Directors recognizes the value of communicating with students and receiving their input and perspectives. To foster this relationship with students, the board will annually seat two student representatives as advisory, non-voting members of the board.

Applicant must be a junior or senior in the 2019-20 school year. Completed application, with required attachments, must be submitted by January 10, 2020.

If you have any questions about your application please contact Melissa Laramie, melissa.laramie@kent.k12.wa.us.

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* 1. Student Contact Information

Name

Email Address

Phone Number

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* 2. Grade in 2019-20:

Junior (Class of 2021)

Senior (Class of 2020)

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* 3. Which school(s) are you currently enrolled in?

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* 4. Regular meetings of the Kent School Board are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month and begin at 7 pm. Board work sessions are held Wednesday evenings and begin at 5:30 pm. Student representatives will not attend executive sessions, make motions, or hold board offices Per Board Procedure 1250 "Student representatives on the board are expected to attend all regular meetings." and "Attend special meetings or study sessions if requested, excluding Executive Sessions"

After reading Board Policy 1250 and Board Procedure 1250, are you available, willing and ready to meet the duties as described?

Yes, I can attend all regular meetings and work sessions when requested per board policy and procedure.

Yes, at minimum, I can attend the regular monthly board meetings on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month and I will attend work sessions as required.

No I can not attend every Wednesday evening meeting, how else can I be involved?