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WOODINVILLE HIGH SCHOOL ASB Officer (Executive Board) Candidate Application for the 2018-19 school year ASB President, ASB Vice President, ASB Secretary, ASB Treasurer, ASB Activities Promoter Dear Student, Thank you for your interest in representing the Student Body of WHS as an elected ASB Officer during the 2018-19 school year! ASB Officers play an active, integral role in the success of WHS. The job of an ASB Officer is challenging and time-consuming, but it also provides an exciting opportunity to serve your peers and play a role in the important decisions that impact your school. All students interested in serving as an elected ASB Officer are required to complete the following candidate application. If your application for candidacy is approved (based on your written application, and teacher and administrator recommendations), you will be eligible to run for office. Please be sure to read the eligibility requirements on the Candidate Application Form. After a period of campaigning by all eligible candidates, an election will be held. The candidate who receives a majority of student votes will be named to the position. The following is a timeline for the application and election process. Please keep in mind that NO LATE APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED: Candidate Application Timeline Friday, 2/16 Applications available Tuesday, 3/13 APPLICATION DUE DATE: due to Mrs. Skone’s box in Main Office by 2:30pm. Friday, 3/16 Notification of Eligibility to Run for Office Monday, 3/19 – Tuesday, 3/27 Campaigning Wednesday, 3/21 Speech Transcript Due to Mrs. Skone’s box (by 1:00pm) Tuesday, 3/27 (Advisory) LIVE speeches in the Gym; voting in 4 th period classes Tuesday, 3/27 (end of 6 th period) Results announced *NOTE: Class Officer elections (Senior/Junior/Sophomore Class President, VP, Secretary, Treasurer) will run separate from ASB Officer (ASB President, etc.) elections this year (application available in April 2018) Please be sure to carefully read this application packet and complete all necessary requirements. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Skone in room 101 (Options, lunches, periods 3-5). Thank you again for your interest, we look forward to this election season! Sincerely, The 2018 Election Committee Megan Rogers, 2017-2018 ASB President Jake Mismas, 2017-2018 ASB VP Myles Walker, 2017-2018 ASB Activities Promoter Lina Waughman, 2017-2018 ASB Treasurer Alena Coomar, 2017-2018 ASB Secretary Mrs. Skone, Activities Director

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WOODINVILLEHIGHSCHOOLASBOfficer(ExecutiveBoard)CandidateApplication

forthe2018-19schoolyearASBPresident,ASBVicePresident,ASBSecretary,ASBTreasurer,ASBActivitiesPromoter

DearStudent,ThankyouforyourinterestinrepresentingtheStudentBodyofWHSasanelectedASBOfficerduringthe2018-19schoolyear!ASBOfficersplayanactive,integralroleinthesuccessofWHS.ThejobofanASBOfficerischallengingandtime-consuming,butitalsoprovidesanexcitingopportunitytoserveyourpeersandplayaroleintheimportantdecisionsthatimpactyourschool.AllstudentsinterestedinservingasanelectedASBOfficerarerequiredtocompletethefollowingcandidateapplication.Ifyourapplicationforcandidacyisapproved(basedonyourwrittenapplication,andteacherandadministratorrecommendations),youwillbeeligibletorunforoffice.PleasebesuretoreadtheeligibilityrequirementsontheCandidateApplicationForm.Afteraperiodofcampaigningbyalleligiblecandidates,anelectionwillbeheld.Thecandidatewhoreceivesamajorityofstudentvoteswillbenamedtotheposition.Thefollowingisatimelinefortheapplicationandelectionprocess.PleasekeepinmindthatNOLATEAPPLICATIONSWILLBEACCEPTED:

CandidateApplicationTimeline

Friday,2/16 Applicationsavailable

Tuesday,3/13 APPLICATIONDUEDATE:duetoMrs.Skone’sboxinMainOfficeby2:30pm.

Friday,3/16 NotificationofEligibilitytoRunforOffice

Monday,3/19–Tuesday,3/27 Campaigning

Wednesday,3/21 SpeechTranscriptDuetoMrs.Skone’sbox(by1:00pm)

Tuesday,3/27(Advisory) LIVEspeechesintheGym;votingin4thperiodclasses

Tuesday,3/27(endof6thperiod) Resultsannounced

*NOTE:ClassOfficerelections(Senior/Junior/SophomoreClassPresident,VP,Secretary,Treasurer)willrunseparatefromASBOfficer(ASBPresident,etc.)electionsthisyear(applicationavailableinApril2018)

Pleasebesuretocarefullyreadthisapplicationpacketandcompleteallnecessaryrequirements.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,pleaseseeMrs.Skoneinroom101(Options,lunches,periods3-5).Thankyouagainforyourinterest,welookforwardtothiselectionseason!Sincerely,The2018ElectionCommitteeMeganRogers,2017-2018ASBPresidentJakeMismas,2017-2018ASBVPMylesWalker,2017-2018ASBActivitiesPromoter

LinaWaughman,2017-2018ASBTreasurerAlenaCoomar,2017-2018ASBSecretaryMrs.Skone,ActivitiesDirector

WOODINVILLEHIGHSCHOOL

JobDescriptionsASBOfficerElectedPositions

2018-2019

*TheWoodinvilleHighSchoolStudentCouncilannouncesthefollowingpositionsaretobefilledbyelection:ASBPresident(mustbeanincomingSenior):

● PresideovertheExecutiveCouncil● Appointcommitteestopromoteschoolactivities● ChairallmeetingsoftheStudentCouncil● Overseeallschoolassemblies● Representtheschoolatcommunityandschoolfunctions

ASBVicePresident(allgradeseligible):● Takeoverthedutiesofthepresidentasneeded● WorkwiththePTSAinallmattersconcerningWHS● ChairallmeetingsoftheStudentCouncil● LeadcommitteesortaskforcesasdesignatedbythePresident

ASBSecretary(allgradeseligible)::● Keepminutesand/orrecordsofallASBactivities,meetings,andStudentCouncilMeetings● ResponsibleforallASBcorrespondence.

ASBTreasurer(allgradeseligible):● ShallkeeprecordsofallAssociatedStudentBodyfunds,whichshallbeavailableforreviewbytheCouncilatanytime.● Shallpreparetheannualbudget,withthesupervisionofthefacultyadvisor,tobepresentedatthefirstmeetingofthe

Council.● ShallmakefrequentreportstotheCouncilonthestateoftheAssociatedStudentBodyfunds.

ASBActivitiesPromoter(allgradeseligible)::● WorkwithothermembersoftheExecutiveCounciltoorganizeandpromoteASBactivitiesandevents.● AssistthemembersoftheExecutiveCouncilintheperformanceoftheirASBduties.

RequirementsforALLASBElectedOfficers(perWHSASBConstitution):

● Allstudentswhoholdtheseofficesmustbeingoodacademicstanding(2.5+GPA).● AllstudentswhoholdtheseofficesmustpurchaseanASBcard.● AllstudentswhoholdtheseofficesmustsignaNSDAthleticandLeadershipCodeofConduct.● Allstudentswhoholdtheseofficesmustbeenrolledinatleast5coursesontheWHScampus.● AllstudentswhoholdtheseofficesmustbeenrolledintheASB/Leadershipclass.● Allstudentswhoholdtheseofficesmustcommittoattendanceatasummerleadershipretreatandsummermeetings/work

days.Thesemeetingsmaybeconductedinthesummerpriortotakingofficeand/orduringvacationsorweekends.

WOODINVILLEHIGHSCHOOLCandidateApplicationForm

ASBOfficerElectedPositionsfor2018-19

Name:___________________________________________________________CurrentGrade:____________________E-Mail:______________________________CellPhone:____________________5thperiodteacher:_______________Pleaseindicatewhichpositionyouareapplyingtorunfor:

_____ASBPresident(Seniorsonly)_____ASBVice-President

_____ASBSecretary_____ASBTreasurer

_____ASBActivitiesPromoter

Allcandidatesmust:● Havea2.5cumulativeGPA(asoftheendoffallsemester)● HaveanASBcard● Notbeonthefinelist● Beafull-timeWHSstudentwhoisoncampusatleast5periodsduringtheyearofservice● Completeanapplication,have5currentteacherrecommendations,andbeapprovedbyadministration● HighschoollevelleadershipexperienceishighlyrecommendedforASBPresidentposition.Thismaybeinthe

formofschoolsportsteamcaptains,clubofficer,ASBofficer,etc.Applicationmustinclude:

● Responsestothefollowingquestions:o Whatextra-curricularshaveyoubeeninvolvedatWHS(includeallsports,clubs,programs,

competitions,etc.)?Describeanyleadershiprolesyouhavetakenintheseactivities.o Describewhatyouseetobetherolesandresponsibilitiesofthepositionforwhichyouareapplyingand

whatskillsdoyouhavethatwouldhelpyouwithcarryingoutyourjob?PleasebeSPECIFICinidentifyingthese.

▪ Provideexamplesfromyourpastleadershipexperiences.o WhydoyouwanttobeinvolvedinstudentleadershipatWHS?Whatwouldyouliketoaccomplishin

thisrole?o Whatis“leadership”?WhatdoesismeantobeastudentleaderatWHS?

● Alistofextracurricularactivities(anddatesinwhichyouparticipated),honorsandawards,communityservice,expectedcoursesfor2018-19,andplannedparticipationinactivitiesfor2018-19.

● CompletedApplicationSupplementalInformationsheet(includingasignedHonorCodeofConduct)–PLEASENOTE:BysubmittingthissignedCode,youareresponsibleforadheringtoALLofitsresponsibilitiesduringtheelectionprocess.

● FiveConfidentialTeacherReferences–Providethenamesoffivecurrentteachersyouwouldlikeustocontact.Wewillcontactyourteachers--youjusthavetogiveusthenames.

● Attendamandatoryinformationsession:Mon2/26inrm101duringAdvisoryClubTime;Tue3/6inrm101duringAdvisoryTutorialTime;Thur3/8inrm101at2:30pm.

ConfidentialTeacherReferencesIhaveaskedthefollowingteacherstocompleteaconfidentialreferenceonmybehalf,andtheyhaveagreed.IunderstandthatMrs.Skonewillgivethereferenceformtotheseteachersandthatallfeedbackwillbeconfidential._____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

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ImportantInformation:

● AllmaterialsmustbereturnedtoMrs.Skone’sboxintheMainOfficeby2:30PMTuesday,March13,2018.Latematerialsorincompleteapplicationswillnotbeaccepted.

● EligibilitytorunwillbebasedontheElectionCommittee’sassessmentofyourwrittenapplication,minimumscoreonteacherrecommendations,administrativeapproval,andcandidateinterview.

● AllcampaignspeechesANDmaterialsaretobeapprovedbyMrs.Skone.● CampaigningmaynotinterruptorinhibittheeducationalmissionofWHS.

RequirementsforAllASBElectedOfficers:● Allstudentswhoholdtheseofficesmustbeenrolledinatleast5classesduringthe2018-2019schoolyear,

includingtheASB/Leadershipclass(OccupationalEd.Credit).● Allstudentswhoholdtheseofficesmustcommittoattendanceatasummerleadershipcamp,aWHSsummer

leadershipretreat,andoccasionalmeetingsandworkdaysinAugustApplicantSignature__________________________________________________Date________________ParentSignature_____________________________________________________Date________________

CandidateswillbeinformedofeligibilitytorunforofficebyFriday,March16.

WoodinvilleHighSchool2018-19ASBApplicationSupplementalInformation

forASBOfficer(ExecutiveBoard)applicantsDirections:Completethisform,attachsignedAthleticandLeadershipCode,andsubmitwithyourapplication.ApplicationsdueTUESDAY,MARCH13,2018@2:30PM.Name(firstandlast):______________________________________________________Classof20________Applyingtorunfor:☐ASBPresident☐ASBVP☐ASBSecretary☐ASBTreasurer☐ASBActivitiesPromoterPartI:GradeCheckMeetwithyourCounselorortheschoolRegistrar(Mrs.Holladay)andobtainthefollowinginformationandsignature:

Doesthestudentmeetthe2.5cumulativeGPArequirementtorun?☐No☐Yes

HasthisstudentearnedanyDsorFs(semestergrades)duringthepastyear?☐No☐YesIfyes,pleaselist:(notethatindividualcoursegradesarenotanautomaticdisqualifierforcandidacy)Counselor/RegistrarSignature:________________________________________________________________

PartII:AttendanceCheckAttachaprintoutofyourAttendanceHistoryforthecurrentschoolyear.Toobtainthisreport,visittheAttendanceSecretary(Ms.Kocik),orlogintoStudentVue.PartIV:DisciplineCheckMeetwithyourAssistantPrincipalandobtainthefollowinginformationandsignature:Doesthisstudenthaveanydisciplineissuesthatwouldindicatethathe/shemaynotserveasanappropriateandresponsiblerepresentativeorrolemodelforhis/herpeersatthehighschoollevel?Ifyes,pleaseexplain:Signature:___________________________________________

PartV:NSDAthleticandLeadershipCodeRead,sign(parentsANDstudents)andturnintheNorthshoreSchoolDistrictAthleticandLeadershipCode.BesuretheCodeisattachedtoformuponsubmission.PartVI:AttendaMandatoryInfoSessionAllapplicantsmustattendandsign-inatoneofthefollowingmandatoryinfosessions:Mon2/26:Room101duringAdvisoryClubTimeTue3/6:Room101duringAdvisoryTutorialTimeThur3/8:Room101at2:30pm