Calling ALL Students - Education & Youth Advisory Board Student Representative Vacancy

NOTICE OF VACANCY

THE EDUCATION AND YOUTH ADVISORY BOARD OF THE CITY OF WESTLAKE, FLORIDA IS ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FROM  STUDENTS AT SEMINOLE RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL, WHO ARE INTERESTED IN SERVING IN A STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY ON THE FOLLOWING ADVISORY BOARD:

Education & Youth Advisory Board

One (1) Youth Member Representative to serve a 1-Year Term

Mission and Purpose:
The Education and Youth Advisory Board shall build a strong community partnership and educational opportunities for the students in the schools located within the jurisdictional boundaries for the City of Westlake in efforts to promote and facilitate success among the students enrolled.

1. Serve as a student liaison between the City of Westlake, the Palm Beach County School District (the "School District"), and all public and charter schools which are located within the City in efforts to
contribute, improve and enhance communication between all parties.

2. To promote and provide a student perspective towards public awareness of activities, programs, opportunities, and initiatives of public and charter schools located within the City.

3. To recognize and promote accomplishments of students, administrators, public schools and charter schools located within the City.

Meetings
TBD. Meetings will generally be held as needed on the second Thursday at 6:30 PM. Meeting dates and times
are subject to change.

What Do We Look for In A Student Representative?

• Grade level: Sophomore/Junior
• The Student Representative is enthusiastic about sharing their ideas and are committed to volunteering and participating with the Board.
• Have an interest in government, leadership and civic engagement.
• Ability to participate in meetings in-person or virtually.
   

Mail or email the application, Acknowledgement form and a resume to the Deputy City Clerk, Jomekeyia McNeil: Jmcneil@westlakegov.com or by mail: City of Westlake, City Clerk’s Office 4001 Seminole
Pratt Whitney Road, Westlake, Florida 33470.
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Deadline: April 13, 2021

Jomekeyia McNeil

Deputy City Clerk

Posted: March 12, 2021