THE 2013 CALL FOR BOARD NOMINATIONS IS OPEN.
The NAGC Board of Directors are the stewards of the association and are responsible for reflecting the views and interests of all of our members. The Board is responsible for the fiscal health of the organization and provides leadership, a shared vision, and sense of mission.
In accordance with NAGC nomination and election procedures, NAGC voting members in good standing are invited to submit their applications for:
President-Elect: Two-Year Term (Officer Position*)
Please click on the above link for more specific detail about the position available.
How to apply (application checklist): Download your application for the Board of Directors.
Important note: Board members are expected to attend all three (3) Board meetings: one in the Fall; the second meeting in conjunction with Convention; and a third meeting in the Spring in Washington, DC. Carefully think about your commitment before you apply. Your participation is essential!
All nomination materials must be postmarked by April 8, 2013 in order to be considered by the Elections Committee. Late applications will not be accepted/reviewed. The Board of Directors for the National Association for Gifted Children is member-elected.
NAGC Regulations (Approved in February, 2007, this language covers sixteen articles describing the broad tenets of NAGC's governance structure, as determined by Ohio law and best practice in nonprofit management.)
Restrictions
- Past Presidents may not run for the Board again at the conclusion of their term of office.
- Board Members are limited to two (2) terms which may be served consecutively.
- *Officer positions require prior NAGC Board of Directors service.
- Board Members may not serve simultaneously on organizational committees; if elected, you will be asked to resign from any organizational committees to which you belong.
Timeline for 2013 Board Elections
| Monday, January 7 |
Board nominations open |
| Monday, April 8 |
Application postmark deadline |
| By mid-May |
Ballot of candidates approved |
| By mid-June |
E-ballot voting opens |
| By mid-July |
Voting concludes at midnight |
| By July 31 |
Results of election published |
| Sunday, September 1 |
All terms begin |
| September 2013 |
Board Retreat (tentative) |
| Wed., November 6 |
Board Meeting: Indianapolis, IN (during Annual Convention) |
| March 2014 |
Board Meeting in conjuction with State Affiliate Conference |
For information on Network elections, please click here.