New Canaan High School Service League of Boys
Board Application
Thank you for your interest in a position on the SLOBs Board of Directors!
Please read the following instructions carefully, and when you are ready, click on the student or parent application link below to get started.
Instructions:
Students and their parents seek board positions as a pair. Thus, a SLOBs student member AND his parent each must submit the respective application.
Eligibility criteria:
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Nominees must have completed the minimum hours requirement from the previous academic year and fulfilled at least half the hour requirements by the end of January of the current academic year.
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Nominees must have attended at least two SLOBs general meetings through the date of the January General Meeting.
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Nominees, both member and parent, must have served, or be currently serving, as a philanthropy liaison.
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Nominees for role of President or Co-Presidents must be rising seniors (or be approved separately by the Executive Committee).
If you are interested in a Board position, but concerned about meeting a particular eligibility requirement, please reach out to the Parliamentarian to discuss.
The application process runs from Friday, December 15, through 11:59 pm on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. Applications must be submitted via Google forms; no paper applications will be accepted. The deadline for applications is January 31, 2024.
A Nominating Committee led by the Parliamentarian parent will review the applications and nominate students and their parents for Board positions.
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New Board nominees will be notified by late March.
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The new Board slate will be announced in the April 7 SLOBs newsletter.
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Membership will vote on the slate of nominees at the April 27 General Meeting.
Refer to the SLOBs Board job descriptions for information on the various positions. You are encouraged to contact current Board members to ask about the responsibilities and time commitment for the position(s) in which you are interested.
Please reach out to Parliamentarian, Felix Austin, at felix.austin@ncps-k12.org, and / or parent, Neil Austin, at neilaustin127@gmail.com, with any questions.
NOTE: You will not be able to save your online application once you begin it. Click here to preview the questions. We advise composing your answers to the questions ahead of time and pasting them into the application.