Monday, April 23, 2012

2012 SBDM Election Information


North Oldham Middle School
Site-Based Decision Making Council 
Election Announcement

April 20, 2012
Dear Parents:
This is your opportunity to make a difference.  It is that time of year again for you to make a positive difference by nominating yourself or someone else and by casting your vote in the SBDM Council Parent Election for North Oldham Middle School.  A two-year volunteer position will be opening up on the NOMS SBDM Council July 1, 2012- June 30, 2014.   
Elections for this position will take place on May 11, 2012 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at the North Oldham Middle School Office.  Please find the nomination form below.
What is an SBDM council?  As mandated by Kentucky state law under KERA, the Site-Based Decision Making Council (SBDM) is the governing body for this school.  It determines school policy for curriculum, staffing, discipline, scheduling, instructional practices, extra-curricular activities and other matters pertinent to the operation of the school. 
Who serves on the council?  2 parents, 3 teachers, a secretary, and the principal.  The principal serves as the chairperson.
Who may run for council?  Any parent, step parent, foster parent or legal guardian of a student who will be attending NOMS during the entire 2012-2014 school years.  A parent is ineligible if he/she is an employee or relative of an employee of NOMS or the Oldham County District Central Office, or is an Oldham County School Board member or the spouse of an Oldham County School Board member.
If you want to run for the council, what should you do?  Complete the attached nomination form by writing a brief paragraph that includes basic information about yourself and why you would like to serve on the SBDM council.  Return this form and paragraph to the NOMS office by 4:00 p.m. on Thursday May 3, 2012.  Your paragraph will be posted on the NOMS PTSA web site www.nomsptsa.blogspot.com  and the daily announcements during the week of May 7, 2012.
When and who may vote?  Voting will take place on Friday May 11, 2012 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. in the NOMS Office. Only families who will have children at North Oldham Middle School for the 2012-2014 school year may vote in this election.  If have any further questions, please contact 
Jenny Stegeman NOMS PTSA President at  thejenster@insightbb.com  
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North Oldham Middle School
Site-Based Decision Making Council
 Parent Nomination Form
(Term July 1, 2012- June 30, 2014)
● A parent representative will be elected to serve on the SBDM Council for the term that begins July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2014.  This is a 2 year term for the 2012-2013 and 2013-2014 school years.
● The election will be held on Friday May 11, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. in the NOMS Office.
● Nomination forms must be turned in to the NOMS office by 3:30 pm on Thursday May 3, 2012.  Candidate information will be posted on the NOMS PTSA web site www.nomsptsa@blogspot.com. during the week of 
May 7, 2012
● Candidates must be parents of students registered at North Oldham Middle School for the 2012-2014 school year.  They may not be employees of NOMS, or employees of the Oldham County District administrative office, Oldham County School Board members or a spouse of an Oldham County School Board member.
I,___________________________, wish to be a candidate for the position of Parent Representative for North Oldham Middle School SBDM Council.
Name of Student at NOMS 2012-2013 grade   __________________________    _______    ___________________________    ________
     
Name of Student at NOMS 2013-2014 grade 
__________________________    _______    ___________________________   ________
I accept this nomination and hereby certify that I am eligible to serve on the SBDM council and meet all qualifications as described above.
Signature of Nominee _______________________________ Date___________
Please attach a brief paragraph that includes basic information about yourself and why you would like to serve on the SBDM council.
Thank you.
Jenny Stegeman

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