BENSON PUBLIC SCHOOLS ISD #777
EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR EVERY STUDENT'S SUCCESS
Phone 320-843-2710 | Fax 320-843-2262
1400 Montana Avenue, Benson, MN 56215
Email: Suptoffice@benson.k12.mn.us
COMMUNITY EDUCATION
Community Ed Advisory Council
The purposes of the Community Education Advisory Council, as set forth in its bylaws are:
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To recommend areas of program development
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To expand and improve communications between the school and various community groups and agencies.
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To promote the Community Education philosophy of lifelong learning for all ages
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To recommend appropriate Community Education program budgets.
The Community Education Advisory Council is composed of citizens from within the boundaries of the school district. The Council functions in cooperation with Community Education staff in an advisory capacity to promote the goals and objectives of Community Education.
Council Members:
Matthew Anderson
Chris Carruth
Sarah Jaeger - Member at Large
Abby Lee
Sonja Schwiderski - President
Paul/Josie Syverson
Rachel Wiebold
Kerry Wilcox - President Elect
Joy Zehringer
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Paul Carruth - School Board Member
TBD - Youth Representative
TBD - Youth Representative
The Advisory Council meets four times a year. Adult members are asked to serve 3-year terms, youth 1-year terms; each renewable for a 2nd term. If you're interested in serving on the council, please reach out to Shelly Vergin!