{"id":14834,"date":"2025-10-07T14:51:03","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T19:51:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/hillcrest\/blog\/news\/29175\/"},"modified":"2025-10-07T15:13:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T20:13:05","slug":"29175","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/hillcrest\/news\/29175\/","title":{"rendered":"Volunteers Sought for KUSD Standing Committees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Kenosha Unified School District is seeking community members, students, and staff to serve on its Audit\/Budget\/Finance, Curriculum\/Program, Personnel\/Policy and Planning\/Facilities committees.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Applicants should have relevant experience related to the committee of interest and a desire to share their professional expertise in support of KUSD\u2019s mission to provide excellent, challenging learning opportunities and experiences that prepare each student for success.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Prospective committee members must reside in Kenosha, Pleasant Prairie or Somers and are required to complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/ADUthSTNDkL3pVCp6\">Standing Committee Interest Form<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0by Monday, Oct. 27.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Each committee includes:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Six community members<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Two KUSD staff members<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Two KUSD students<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Board member representation\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Selected members will serve a one-year term and are expected to attend at least 80% of scheduled meetings. Selected members will be notified of committee appointments by Friday, Nov. 7.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Committees will meet as needed on the following dates:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dec. 1, 2025<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Feb. 12, 2026<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">April 16, 2026<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">June 11, 2026<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Aug. 13, 2026<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For additional information, please call 262-359-6320 or review <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/board-education\/policies\/policy-8850\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Policy 8850<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to learn more about committee structure and responsibilities.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":14835,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[7],"class_list":["post-14834","news","type-news","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-district"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/hillcrest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/14834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/hillcrest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/hillcrest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/hillcrest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/hillcrest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/hillcrest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}