9143 - FAMILY AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT TEAM

Mechanicsburg Exempted Village School District

Bylaws & Policies

9143 - FAMILY AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT TEAM

The Board of Education shall establish a Family and Civic Engagement Team to serve as a continuing advisory group to the Board and administration.

The Team shall include parents, community representatives, health and human service representatives, business representative, and other representatives from within the District as identified by the Board.

The purpose of the Team shall be to:

	A.	work with the Champaign Madison County Family and Children First Council (R.C. 121.37) to recommend qualifications and responsibilities to be included in the job descriptions for school family and civic engagement coordinators;

	B.	develop five (5) year family and civic engagement plans;

	C.	provide annual progress reports on the development and implementation of the plan;

		The Board shall submit the plan and annual progress reports to the Champaign Madison County Family and Children First Council; and

	D.	advise and provide recommendation to the Board on matters specified by the Board.

The Board may appoint one (1) committee to function as both the Business Advisory Council (Policy 9141) and the Family and Civic Engagement Team. Such a committee must perform all functions required of a Business Advisory Council and a Family and Civic Engagement Team. The committee's membership shall be determined by the Board, but shall include parents, community representatives, health and human services representatives and business representatives as prescribed by statute.

This Superintendent shall develop administrative guidelines which will guide the working relationship between the District, the Team/Committee, and the community.

R.C. 121.37, 3313.821, 3313.822