Monday, September 10, 2012

School Board Application


APPLICATION
Arcadia Charter School Board


INSTRUCTIONS:  PLEASE COMPLETE AND RETURN THE SECOND PAGE OF THIS APPLICATION.

Written responses must be returned to Arcadia by Friday, September 21, 2012.

Electronic documents are preferred and may be sent to either


Paper applications may be sent to Arcadia Charter School, Cannon Road, Northfield, MN  55075.

Questions can be addressed to Tammy Prichard, Board Chair, at tamprichard@hotmail.com, or 507/581-0270



MISSION STATEMENT

It is the mission of Arcadia Charter School to prepare our students to transition intellectually, emotionally, and ethically to higher education and future employment.
Arcadia Charter School envisions a learning community that encourages and assists students to:
·       Express themselves artistically
·       Use technology responsibly, creatively, and with innovation
·       Develop critical-thinking and problem-solving skills
·       Construct knowledge and meaning for themselves
·       Understand and strive for wellness of their whole person
·       Recognize and act upon their responsibilities as local citizens within our global context
·       Achieve proficiency in project-based learning

SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION SCHEDULE

  1. Deadline to file for election – September 21, 2012
  2. Mailing of ballots – September 28, 2012
  3. Deadline to return ballots – October 8, 2012
  4. Count and announce ballot tally – October 9, 2012
  5. Certify election results – October 11, 2012


TO APPLY FOR ELECTION TO THE ARCADIA SCHOOL BOARD, PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:

  1. Your full name:

  1. Your mailing address*:

  1. Your telephone number*:

  1. Your e-mail address*:

  1. Why will you be an effective member of the Arcadia school board?  Consider addressing things like skills, education, experience, educational philosophy, and Arcadia’s mission statement.  Please note that your response will accompany the election ballots that are sent out to the Arcadia community.


*This information is needed so that we may contact you.  It will not be released to the public.

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