The PCCS Board of Directors is seeking candidates interested in applying for our Parent- Elected seat.
Applications for the parent-elected Board position will be accepted beginning Thursday, September 7, 2017 until 3:30PM on Monday, October 2, 2017. Applications received after this time will be considered invalid.
Interested applicants must submit the following documents:
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Letter of intent (these should include statements that reflect your willingness to carry out the mission and vision of the school, your strengths related to board work and why you feel you would be an asset to the board);
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Resume;
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Three (3) Letters of Recommendation.
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Attn: Brian Conlon, Parent Elect Election Committee Chair into the school office with their application
Becoming a member of the PCCS Board of Directors is a great way to get involved and proactively work for the school and its mission. It is also a significant responsibility and commitment to the children, parents, staff and community of Prairie Crossing Charter School. This position will be for a three-year term, which will begin in October 2017. The ability to consider differing opinions and to respond with civility and respect is a key skill for any candidate.
PCCS Board member duties include:
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Commit to a 3-year term
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Attend all Board meetings (every fourth Tuesday of the month), occasional special Board meetings and biannual Board retreats.
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Opportunity to serve on at least one Board committee. Standing Board committees are: Finance, Governance, Academic Excellence, and the Nominating committee.
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Each Board member must complete the necessary training and paperwork as required by State law. Additional information can be found here under the Series 200 Policies “Governance”.
Sincerely,
Ed Jamison
President, PCCS Board of Directors