Village Board Student Representative Application

BECOME A STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE ON THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES Student representatives in local government can bring a fresh viewpoint to board meetings and encourage their peers to take an interest in local government as they grow older. They can offer a unique angle to our discussions as members of the board. MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD AND GROW AS A LEADER The Village is seeking a student representative to become part of the Board of Trustees. If chosen, the student will serve for a maximum of one school year (July 1- June 30) and participate in monthly board meetings to provide feedback on Village decisions. While students will not have voting rights and will not attend closed sessions, they will otherwise be considered full members of the Board, assisting in shaping the future of Bonduel. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? • An awesome leadership opportunity • A strong addition to your resume • Connections within the Community • Students will receive payment for attending meetings WHAT’S EXPECTED OF YOU? • Be present and take part in Village Board meetings that take place on the second Wednesday of every month at 6:00 p.m. • Expected to attend monthly meetings, and to follow Village meeting attendance ordinance • Offer your views as a student on the matters the Board is dealing with. Make your voice heard on topics that are important to students. • Assist in connecting the student community with local government. TO BE ELIGIBLE, YOU MUST: • Have a solid academic record and good behavior. • Keep a GPA of 2.5 or above. • Reside in the Bonduel School District. • High School student entering Junior or Senior year 2 READY TO REPRESENT YOUR PEERS AND GROW AS A LEADER? APPLY TODAY! Student Name: _____________________________________________________________________ Address: ___________________________________________________________________________ Phone #: ____________________________________ Email: _________________________________ Entering Grade (School Year July 1- June 30): _____________________________________________ What extra-curricular activities are you involved in throughout the school year? _________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ What interests you in serving as a student representative with the Village of Bonduel Board of Trustees? ___________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Teacher Nomination/Signature: _________________________________________________________ Please return application to Village Hall at 117 W. Green Bay Street, Bonduel, or email to: villagehall@vi.bonduel.wi.gov. For further information call: 715-758-2402 FOR OFFICE USE ONLY Date/Time Received: ________________________ Received By: _______________________________