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Edgemont Elementary Seeks Parent Volunteers for Community Council

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Edgemont Elementary is seeking parent volunteers to fill a vacant position on the School Community Council. The council aims to improve academic performance and school safety.

Key takeaways

  • Edgemont Elementary has one open parent position on its School Community Council.
  • Council members serve two-year terms.
  • Elections will be held electronically on Sept. 8, 2026, if more than one candidate applies.
  • Interested parents must submit their information by Sept. 4, 2026.

Edgemont Elementary is seeking parents to serve on the School Community Council to help improve school safety and academic performance. According to a notice from Principal Kartchner, one parent position is currently open on the council.

The council consists of parents elected by the student body's parents and school employees elected by fellow employees. Membership terms for the council last two years. To qualify, parent members must have a student attending the school during at least one of the two years of their term.

If multiple candidates apply, elections are scheduled to be held electronically on Sept. 8, 2026. Interested individuals must complete an information form by Friday, Sept. 4, 2026.

Additional information regarding the role of community councils in public schools is available on the Edgemont Elementary website and the USBE School LAND Trust website.

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