Superintendent's Student Leadership Council with SSLC Logo

  • The Superintendent’s Student Leadership Council (SSLC) is a group of students from across Beaumont ISD who will work closely with the Superintendent and district leadership to provide input on key issues, initiatives, and policies that impact students. This council serves as a platform for student voices to be heard at the highest level of district leadership

  • Membership Benefits

    • Leadership Development: Gain valuable leadership skills through workshops, training sessions, and hands-on experiences.

    • Networking Opportunities: Build connections with district leaders, community members, and peers who share your passion for making a difference.

    • Resume Enhancement: Enhance your college applications and resumes with experience that showcases your leadership abilities and commitment to community service.

    • Personal Growth: Develop confidence, public speaking skills, and a deeper understanding of the educational system.

    • Impact on District Policies: Have a direct influence on decisions that affect your peers and future students within Beaumont ISD.

  • Membership Responsibilities

    • Attend quarterly meetings: Regular meetings will be held with the Superintendent and other district leaders. Members are expected to attend all meetings, which will be scheduled during school hours.

    • Participate in Leadership Activities: Engage in leadership training sessions, workshops, and district events.

    • Serve as Student Ambassadors/Influencers: Represent the student body at district events, board meetings, community functions, and on social media.

    • Provide Input on District Policies: Offer feedback on policies, initiatives, and programs from a student’s perspective.

    • Collaborate on Projects: Work on district-wide projects that aim to improve the student experience and support the district’s mission.

  • Eligibility Criteria

    • Grade Level: Open to high school juniors and seniors currently enrolled in Beaumont ISD.

    • Academic Performance: Students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.

    • Recommendation: One letter of recommendation from a teacher, counselor, club/organization sponsor, coach, or school administrator.

    • Commitment: Members must be willing to commit to attending all meetings, actively participating in council activities, and serving as liaisons between the student body and district leadership.

  • Students sitting in the Board Room

    Selection Criteria

    • Demonstrated leadership and initiative in academic and extracurricular activities.

    • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with peers and adults.

    •  A clear understanding of the role and responsibilities of the Superintendent’s Leadership Council.

    •  A commitment to making a positive impact on the Beaumont ISD community.

  • Students in the Board Room

    Important Dates

    • Application Video Submission Deadline: Friday, September 6, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.

    • Notification of Acceptance: Friday, September 20, 2024

    • First Council Meeting: Monday, September 30, 2024, 11:00 am. BISD Board Room. (Transportation and lunch provided)