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The Division of Instruction's "Student Involvement, Development and Empowerment Unit" is seeking members to the Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council (SSAC). The SSAC meets with the Superintendent six times per year to advise, provide feedback and present viable solutions on District initiatives and programs. The SSAC also acts as the advisory council to the Student Board Member. The SSAC is seeking high school students to join the council for next year. DUTIES INCLUDE: 1) Attending all SSAC meetings–approximately six times per year. 2) Acting as a liaison between the Superintendent, Student Board Member and LAUSD students. 3) Sharing information with student constituents at school site. 4) Maintaining abroad understanding of District and school related issues. 5) Engaging in meaningful dialogue regarding students’ views of the performance and operations of LAUSD. 6) Attending one central Associated Student Body Presidents Meetings and other events as determined. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS 1) High school students who attend LAUSD high schools. 2) 2.5 or better GPA. No failing grades or unsatisfactory marks on the 20 week report card. 3) Must be able to balance SSAC and school related responsibilities 4) Must be endorsed by the school principal. 5) Must successfully complete the application process, including a personal interview. 6) Must be able to serve a one-year term 7) Experience in a school leadership position is desired but not required. Note: If eligible, current SSAC members may continue on the council. PLACE AND TIME Time: 1:00 PM -4:00 PM Location: Beaudry Building 333 South Beaudry Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90017 Please Note: Transportation will not be provided Dates: to be determined For more information, please contact Dr. Brenda Manuel, Director, Student Unit at 213.481.3317, or email her at: brenda.manuel@lausd.net Application deadline: May 10th, 2019

Be the voice of all LAUSD students! Contribute to the development of District policy. Gain practical experience interacting with District leaders. Develop new leadership skills. Learn how to empower and influence others. For more information, email or call Dr. Brenda Manuel at: (213) 481-3317 (FELLOW). Applications are available at the link and should be emailed to: brenda.manuel@lausd.net

For the next two years (for 7th and 8th grade), you will be part of one of the PLCs (Professional Learning Communities) at Foshay Learning Center. At the link is a list of the four PLC options and their requirements for incoming 7th grade students. Complete this online questionnaire to apply and help us place you in the PLC of your choice. Before choosing a PLC, please make sure you meet the PLCs requirements! (MS Counseling Office)

Congratulations to Coach Nelson Beltran and the Varsity Boys Soccer team for winning the Mendez Tournament for the second year in a row. Your Foshay family is proud of you all!