Join the School Board
Becoming a BoE Member
Watch a video recording of Scarsdale BoE’s presentation to the SBNC on January 26, 2020
Are you interested in becoming a School Board member?
The Scarsdale School Board Nominating Committee is seeking candidates for nomination to the Scarsdale Board of Education. In the coming months, the SBNC will nominate three candidates to the board. The SBNC invites all residents to propose candidates for the Board of Education. A candidate must be at least 18 years old, a U.S. citizen, a qualified voter, and a resident of the Scarsdale school district for at least one year prior to the May 19, 2020 school board election date. Candidates should complete a biographical information form and submit it via email to the SBNC Chair, Amy Lewis, at SBNCchair@gmail.com as soon as possible, but no later than 5:00 PM on Tuesday, February 25, 2020.
The 2020 Scarsdale BoE candidate biographical forms are in Microsoft Word and available for download below:
Please click on: SBNC_BOE_Candidate_bio_Form
Candidates will be requested to appear before the SBNC committee and will have up to 15 minutes to respond to the following questions: Presentation questions for candidates
For more information about the school board nominating process and/or to obtain a biographical information form, please visit the SBNC “About Us” page or contact SBNCchair@gmail.com
Useful resources for prospective School Board Members
The School Board Member Experience (NY State School Boards Association)
