Tikvah BBG #2473
Fall Term 2015 Election Packet
Hey gals!
This packet is for all girls interested in serving on Tikvah BBG’s 2015 Fall Term board. Please read through this packet for all you will need to know to prepare yourself for running. Contact me with any questions you may have!
(832) 362-0242
General Board Requirements
- Attends 70% of chapter functions
- Attends all chapter and board meetings (you are allowed to miss one meeting per term as long as you notify the N’siah)
- Attends all Regional and Council-wide events that they are eligible for
- Communicates with regional counterparts in a timely manner
Positions
N'siah - President (1 per Fall Semester)
- Leads chapter meetings
- Represents the chapter to the Region
- Communicates with chapter advisor
- Communicates with entire chapter board
- Attends calendar clearance
- Must have served on board at least once previously
S'ganit - Vice President (1 per Fall Semester)
- Plans programs with the 2nd vice
- Evenly and effectively incorporates all 6 fold into programming
- Assumes the president’s responsibilities in her absence
- Attends calendar clearance
- Writes write-ups for regional contests
- Posts programs in Dashboard
S'ganit Sheniah - 2nd Vice (1 per Fall Semester)
- Assists S’ganit with planning
- Assists with incorporation of folds
- In charge of chapter spirit
- In charge of Beau & Advisor appreciation
Aym Ha-Chaverot - MIT mom (3 per Fall Semester)
- In charge of the three R’s (recruitment, reeducation, retention)
- Educates new chapter members
- Helps MITs become more comfortable within the chapter
- Promotes & incorporates Big/Lil relationships
- Attends MIT/AIT convention (Mandatory)
- Plans MIT Pickup
- Promotes sisterhood within the chapter
Sh'licha - Judaic Leader (1 per Fall Semester)
- Creates and Leads services for the chapter
- Assists with/ creates and promotes Judaic programming
- Promotes chapter Stand Up cause
- Plans community service projects
- Promotes Speak Up
Mekasheret - Eighth Grade Chair (1 per Fall Semester)
- Attends all BBYO Connect programs
- plans a program for 8th grade prospects
- Creates & utilizes an 8th grade prospect list
Mazkirah - Secretary (1 per fall semester)
- Writes and distributes weekly chapter notifications
- Manages & represents the chapter on social media
Gizborit - treasurer (1 per fall semester)
- Manages chapter finances
- Plans chapter fundraisers for their designated Stand Up cause
- Collects chapter dues
Katvanit - recording secretary (1 per fall semester)
- Takes minutes at chapter and board meetings
- Takes attendance
- Writes articles for the Jewish Herald Voice
- Creates and sends out a term calendar
Orechet - photographer (2 per fall semester)
- Takes and uploads pictures at chapter and regional functions
- Creates a chapter scrapbook for Regional Convention
election procedure & preparation
Hannah Asofsky
Cindy Fratina
Speeches
platforms
politicking
Dropping Down
Running off the floor
To all of you amazing girls,
Leadership within Tikvah and the region is an amazing and rewarding experience that you have just taken the first step towards reaching! No matter how elections turn out, running is an important and useful experience for every chapter member.
Thank you to all of you for an amazing Spring term! I can’t wait to see what Fall Term can do for the new members of Tikvah!
If you are considering a position even slightly, I HIGHLY encourage you to go for it!
“If you don’t ask, the answer is always no. If you don’t go after what you want, you’ll never have it.”
-Nora Roberts