Exploring Board Service
Potential board candidates with strong skills and backgrounds in areas of importance to the board are encouraged to submit a board prospect form. The Board is always interested in hard-working, inspired individuals who will contribute their time, talents, and resources to improving public education; participate effectively in group settings; have the time to commit to board and school responsibilities; and possess the leadership and vision to advance the ISM mission and vision.
All candidates need to complete a board prospect form. Please submit electronically to Lauren Cohen, Trusteeship Committee Chair, at lcohen@ismonterey.org.
Current Open Positions
The board is actively seeking the following prospective board members:
- An attorney with expertise in one or more areas pertinent to a nonprofit charter school, especially education law
- Representatives of the communities, cultural groups, and socio-economic backgrounds of the students served by ISM, particularly those in the City of Seaside
Learning About the Board
The best way to learn more about board service is to attend board meetings. The board meets at 5:00PM on the first Tuesday of August, September, November, December, February, March, and May, and the second Monday of June at the school, 1720 Yosemite Street, Seaside, CA. Check the board meeting schedule for exact dates and open session start times.
Also, check this website regularly for information about school events. Once applied, all applications are kept on file until specific needs arise.
