Grafton Education Foundation

 The GEF is seeking Grafton High School students to join the Board of Directors as Student Ambassadors. Ambassadors play an integral part in the GEF’s fundraising and community events, such as:

● Collaborating with GEF committee chairs on projects and events throughout the year.

● Coordinating high school volunteers for events.

● Work with the GEF’s GHS staff representative on the Golden Apple Award committee.

● Promote GEF by creating newsletters and articles to be shared with the school district and community.

● Create social media posts and flyers to advertise events.

● Actively manage GEF’s social media accounts.

● Ensure the GEF web site is updated on a regular basis.

● Mentor incoming Student Ambassadors.

 

Interested students must meet the following qualifications:

● Are a current or incoming sophomore, junior, and senior.

● Willing to serve a minimum one year term (September – August).

● Able to attend Board meetings, held on the second Monday of every month from 7pm – 8pm in the GHS LMC.

● Able to meet with GEF’s GHS staff representative on a regular basis.

● Willing to join GEF volunteer committees and actively support Board initiatives.

● Have strong communication and organization skills.

● Enjoy creative projects and collaborating with others.

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How To Apply:
1. Complete the application form on page 2 of the document.
2. Acquire a letter of recommendation from a Grafton School District teacher with whom you have had recent, direct contact.
3. Submit the application form and letter of recommendation to the GEF Board of Directors at graftonfoundation@gmail.com.
4. Applications are due by June 5th for the following school year.
5. Applications will be reviewed by the GEF Board of Directors in June and potential Ambassadors will be interviewed in July-August. New Student Ambassadors will be announced before the school year begins.
6. For inquiries, please contact the GEF Board of Directors at graftonfoundation@gmail.com or Ms. Smolinski at csmolinski@grafton.k12.wi.us.