Student Member of the Board (SMOB)

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Information about the 2026-27 Student Member of the Board election is now available! Application packets are due ELECTRONICALLY no later than 4 PM Wednesday, October 22, 2025. Submit your application package to [email protected]

Congratulations, Alex Thomas of LHS!

Alex assumed the role of Student Member of the Board as of July 1, 2025.

Important Dates to Remember

  • Wednesday, October 22, 2025: no later than 4:00 PM - Only complete electronic packages submitted via email will be accepted. Submit your package to [email protected].
  • Thursday, November 6, 2025: In-person Applicant Interview Panel
  • Wednesday, November 19, 2025: Google Meeting, 3 - 4 PM - Candidate Orientation
  • Wednesday, December 10, 2025: Candidate Speeches, Linganore High School, 9 AM - 12:30 PM - FCASC Presentation
  • Tuesday, January 6, 2026: 4:30 - 7 PM in Central Office Board Room - Candidate Town Hall/Candidate Forum (Snow date, January 8 , 2026)
  • Tuesday January 6 - Friday, January 30, 2026: SMOB Voting - Students cast online ballots
  • Thursday, February 5, 2026: 9 AM - 12:30 PM at Learning & Leadership Center - FCASC General Assembly school delegates cast official SMOB ballots
  • Spring 2026: New SMOB will have the opportunity to job shadow the current SMOB