Apr 24, 2020

USD 305 accepting applications for Equity Council

Posted Apr 24, 2020 12:10 PM

Salina USD 305 is looking for members of its Equity Council.

The council, made up of community members, staff and students, is accepting applications for approximately four at-large positions. District staff and student representation is by appointment.

Interested community members are encouraged to apply before the deadline of May 7, 2020.

The USD 305 Equity Council was formed in the spring of 2018. At monthly meetings they review data, information and feedback in order to identify challenging issues. As an advisory group, they produce recommendations and strategies for the USD 305 Board of Education.

Each spring, members are asked to indicate their availability to continue on the council. The membership application is reopened in order to fill any vacancies. Council membership includes:

•14 at-large community and parent representatives

•13 school building representatives

•Four student representatives, 2 from each high school

•Six representatives to include NEA-Salina, board of education, district administration

Community members interested in participating are asked to complete an application between April 23-May 7. Applications are available at this link.

<b>The USD 305 Equity Council application QR code. </b>Image courtesy USD 305
The USD 305 Equity Council application QR code. Image courtesy USD 305

Requests for a printed, mailed application will be accepted through May 1 by emailing [email protected] or leaving a message at 785.309.4727. Equity Council members will be announced by the end of June.

For additional information, visit the Equity Council webpage.