b'P OL IC IE S A ND PR O C EDUR E SRepresentative for their second yearMembership Chair and submitted to the2050 Campaigning (Elective Office)of elected servicecoinciding with theElections Chair no later than the MondayCampaigning will be limited to a single election of the new Co-Chair. Region Co- before the Annual Meeting. Ballots willarticle, incorporated into the WAMOA Representative elections shall take placebe counted, and results will be presentedjournal to the membership at large and at the last regional meeting prior to theto the membership. A majority ballot willmay be posted on social media by the Annual Conference. Vote of affirmationelect to office in each case. In case of aExecutive Coordinator. The information may apply if no nominations arise from thetie vote, balloting among Active memberswill be provided by the candidate for office, last regional meeting prior to the Annualwill proceed until a decision is reached.reviewed by the Elections Chairperson/Conference.In the event of an uncontested slate ofCommittee for content, and formatted by 1050 Term of Office for the Educationalcandidates, a vote of affirmation shall bepublications.Partner Representativetaken at the Annual Business Meeting.3000 COMMITTEESThe Executive Coordinator will solicit2020 Vacancies in the Offices of interest from all Ed Partners in April atPresident, Vice Pres. and Secretary/ 3010 Committee Chair Responsibilitiesthe same time elections are opened. EdTreasurer By-Laws, Policies & Procedures, and Partners interested in being the Ed Partner Nominees shall possess the followingCompliance:representative on the board will notify theminimum qualifications: To maintain the By-Laws, maintain WAMOA office of their interest by AugustBe a WAMOA Active Member inPolicy and Procedures and to monitor 15th. Upon taking office the President willgood standing. and advise the Board of Directors on appoint the Representative. Have served at least one full termmatters of interpretation. Update the There will be two Ed Partners, oneor currently be serving as a Boardboard on compliance and conservation representing the East side of the state andmember or Committee Chairperson. issues affecting schools, act as liaison with one representing the West side with theThe President, Vice President andregulatory agencies.intent that each should serve two-yearSecretary Treasurer, if he/she elects, may Conference:alternating terms, serving at the pleasurerun more than one consecutive year. To hold an Annual Conference for of the President.the purpose of educational training, 2030 Resignations professional networking and generating 2000 ELECTIONSIn the event of resignations of an officer,annual operating capital. the President will contact the NominationsEducational Partners: 2010 Elections and Elections Committee chairperson toAct as liaison for educational partners Nominations are opened April 1st andhave the committee provide a list to fill theto the board. are closed at the board meeting priorunexpired term on an interim basis untilElections and Programs: to the conference. The officers shall bethe next scheduled Board meeting. (RefTo conduct the nomination and elected at the Annual Meeting and shallBy-Laws Article XI, Section D) election of the President, Vice President, take office at the last general session of2040 Recognitions and Secretary/Treasurer. To review that meeting. They shall hold their officeNominations for Founder Award andinformation provided by candidates to for one year or until their successorsHonorary membership shall come frombe used for campaigning purposes, to are elected and installed. Elections forthe general membership and be submitteddetermine ethical content and accuracy. these offices shall be conducted byto the Programs Chair. CandidatesAdministers sponsorships, scholarships, official ballot from Active members ofinformation must be submitted prior tofounders award, and honorary member.good standing at the Annual Meeting.the last board meeting prior to the fallHistorian: Absentee ballots must be requestedconference. Maintain and share appropriate by eligible voting members from thehistorical data for the organization. Legislative: Update the board of current legislative processes. To encourage and assist legislation in conjunction with other educational associations.ARTNER Professional Development: GOLD P Organizes the WAMOA LeadershipSeminar to serve the WAMOA membership, with the goal of enhancing the skills and knowledge of our membership. Review certification applications and determine if requirements are met. TAC: Liaison to the Technical Advisory Committee; update the board regularly.78 2025 WAMOA MEMBER DIRECTORYWWW.WAMOA.ORG'