STUDENT BOARD MEMBER GUIDELINES
Duties of Student Board Member
The duties of the student Board member include the following:
1. To provide continuing input for Board deliberations.
2. To strengthen communications between the Board and district students.
3. To represent all students and facilitate the discussion of all sides of issues. This duty does not preclude the student Board member from stating his/her individual opinion.
Selection and Term
The student Board member representative shall be elected by the Modoc High Student body during the high school general student body election.
Vacancy
If the position of student Board member becomes vacant, another student Board member shall be elected following the steps listed above.
Board Materials/Information
The Superintendent or designee's office shall provide the student Board member with full and complete agendas and copies of any materials received by the Board except for those materials covered in closed session and any other confidential materials. The Superintendent's office shall serve as the "home office" for the student Board member, where he/she may make use of secretarial facilities and receive advice and/or information upon request.
Exhibit MODOC JOINT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
version: August 22, 2006 Alturas, California
STUDENT BOARD MEMBERS
Resolution #___
Student Board Member Motions
WHEREAS: The Board of Trustees of the Modoc Joint Unified School District includes one student Board member;
AND WHEREAS: California Education Code 35012 provides that the Board may authorize its student member to make motions that may be acted upon by the Board, except on matters dealing with employer-employee relations pursuant to Government Code 3540-3549.3;
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board hereby authorizes its student member to make motions as specified above.
Passed and Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Modoc Joint Unified School District on
___________________________________ , by the following vote:
______________________________
(date)
Ayes: ______________________________
Noes: ______________________________
Absent: ______________________________
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President, Board of Trustees
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School District
______________________________
County, California
Attested by: ______________________________
Secretary to the Board
Exhibit MODOC JOINT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
version: August 22, 2006 Alturas, California