• Shawsheen Valley Technical High School

    2024-2025 School Council Election Process for Parent/Legal Guardian Representatives

    Friday, September 6, 2024

     

    The Shawsheen Valley Technical High School (SVTHS) School Council is charged with five major areas of responsibility, which are to assist the Principal in:

    • Adopting educational goals for the school that are consistent with local educational policies and statewide student performance standards.
    • Identifying the educational needs of students attending the school.
    • Reviewing the annual school building budget.
    • Formulating a school improvement plan.
    • Reviewing the student handbook each spring to consider changes in disciplinary policy to take effect for the following school year.

     

    The SVTHS School Council is a representative group consisting of staff, parents/legal guardians, students, and community members. The SVTHS School Council meets monthly in the School Committee Room at 2:15pm. The SVTHS School Council will meet on the following dates:

      • Thursday, October 10 
      • Thursday, November 7
      • Thursday, December 5
      • Thursday, January 9
      • Thursday, February 6
      • Thursday, March 13
      • Thursday, April 10
      • Thursday, May 15
       

    There are three spots on the School Council for parents/legal guardians of current Shawsheen students. The election process for the 2024-2025 school year will take place as follows:

    • If you are a parent/legal guardian of a current Shawsheen student and you are interested in serving on the School Council for the 2024-2025 school year, please fill out the 2024-2025 Candidate Form by Monday, September 16, 2024 to have your name and overview included on the ballot.
    • By Friday, September 20, 2024, parents/legal guardians of current Shawsheen students will receive information about each candidate and a link that will allow them to submit their votes electronically. All votes must be submitted by Friday, September 27, 2024.