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Date of Application:

1.  On which committee(s) are you interested in participating?

2.  Describe your particular interest in that committee. 

3.  What is your understanding of the role of that committee?

4.  What do you see as your role on this committee?

5.  What qualifications or experience do you feel you bring?

6.  Would it be helpful to you to have an orientation to Board Policy and/or this committee?

7.  Do you have the time to commit to researching issues and preparing for meetings?

8.  If your interest is Business Services, can you meet at the District Office at 5 PM?

9.  What experience do you have in working under state statutes and policy? (open meetings law, open records law, compliance)

10.  With what other committee work have you been involved? -any boards?

11.  What is your experience with a decision making process?  What steps lead to good decision making?  What could create pitfalls or lead to poor decision making?

12.  If you don’t feel you have sufficient information, how would you go about getting it?

13.  What is your understanding of the vision, values, and goals of this school district?

14.  Do you have thoughts about how the school board involves the community? - any ideas for how we might do better?

15. There are occasions in which a committee must make recommendations to the full Board about issues that involve a “conflict of interest” for individual Board members. Please describe what you consider to be a “conflict of interest” and how you would resolve a “conflict of interest” issue which may involve you if you were on a committee.

16. The committee may become involved in an issue of a “confidential” nature. Similarly,please describe what you consider confidential and how you would handle a confidential issue while serving on the committee.