The Cass Lake/Bena AIPAC/LIEC is seeking candidates to fill the following expired terms of office:
PARENTS/GUARDIANS OF AMERICAN INDIAN STUDENTS THAT ATTEND CASS LAKE/BENA SCHOOLS
Seven(7) vacancies for a two (2) year term each andTwo (2) vacancies for a one (1) year term each
All candidates, with the exception of students and teachers/counselors, shall be parents, guardians or have legal custody of American Indian children attending ISD #115 schools. In order for grandparents to vote, grandchildren must reside in the grandparent’s home. School employees are not eligible to serve as Parent Representatives on this Committee.
If you are eligible and interested in filing for one of these vacancies, call Emmy at 335-2203, ext. 1206 or ext. 1322. Filing will open on 11/1/23 and close on 2/20/24 at 4:00 pm. Ballots will be sent out in the mail starting on 3/1/24. If you did not receive your ballot in the mail by 3/10/24, please contact Shelly at the above number and she will make arrangements for you to vote. Voting will close on 5/1/24 at 4:00 pm. The election results will be certified on 5/13/2024.
The AIPAC/LIEC is also looking for one (1) elder representatives to serve on this Committee. This is done by appointment of the AIPAC/LIEC. If interested or if you would like more information, please contact Shelly or Emmy at the number listed above. Cass Lake/Bena Local Indian Education Parent Committee