2025 Governing Board Elections

Eligibility

To serve on the AACT Governing Board you must be:

• A current AACT member in good standing.
• The High School Ambassador must be a current 9–12 teacher of chemistry.
• The Middle School Ambassador must be a current 6–8 teacher of physical science.
• The Elementary School Ambassador must be a current K–5 teacher of science.
• The President-Elect must be a current or former K–12 teacher of chemistry (including 6–8 physical science and K–5 science).
• The Commitee Representative may be any members of the chemistry education community with the desired experience.
• Be available to participate in an on-site leadership meeting in Washington, DC in July. Exact schedule TBD. Travel and lodging will be provided by AACT.

Commitment

• Each governing board position has a key set of responsibilities. Learn about the main responsibilities of each position.
• The President-Elect will be elected for a three-year term as part of the presidential succession. The candidate must commit to serving one year as President-Elect, the following one year as President, and the final year of their term as Past President. The three-year term begins in July 2025 and concludes July 2028.
• The Committee Representative will serve a two-year term. The term will begin in July 2025 and conclude July 2027.
• The Grade level Ambassadors will each serve a one-year term. The term will begin in July 2025 and conclude July 2026.

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