Student Board Member Selected for 2012-13 School Year


Azeezat Adeleke has been named the student member of the Board of Education of Charles County for the 2012-13 school year.
Azeezat Adeleke has been named the student member of the Board of Education of Charles County for the 2012-13 school year.

LA PLATA, Md.—Azeezat Adeleke, a rising senior at North Point High School, is the student member of the Board of Education of Charles County for the 2012-13 school year. She will be sworn in to her position by Board of Education Chairman Roberta S. Wise at the June 12 meeting, which begins at 1 p.m.

As the Student Board Member, Adeleke will work with a student liaison committee throughout the school year. The following students were selected as members of the student liaison committee:

-- Taylor Wade, Henry E. Lackey High School, rising senior and alternate student board member;

-- Amit Patel, Maurice J. McDonough High School, rising junior;

-- Jessica Kirkham, North Point High School, rising senior; and

-- Maher Bousaba, Thomas Stone High School, rising junior.

Liaisons for La Plata and Westlake high schools will be selected and announced at a later date. Each high school is required to have a student liaison and may be selected by methods approved by the school’s Student Government Association (SGA) and principal. Each liaison can apply as a candidate for the position of Student Board Member. Each candidate submits an essay regarding a student concern and a detailed possible solution.

The essays are evaluated and candidates are interviewed by a committee composed of students and advisors. The liaison with the highest combined score on the essay and the interview is named the Student Board Member.

Source: Charles County Public Schools

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