{"id":597,"date":"2025-05-05T02:53:31","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T02:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breakingbearriers.org\/?p=597"},"modified":"2025-05-05T03:08:37","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T03:08:37","slug":"2025-2026-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breakingbearriers.org\/?p=597","title":{"rendered":"2025-2026 Board Elections"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hello everyone,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s time to elect our board for the 2025-2026 term! Please fill out the <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/QKzXs2WRPZ3C7vs67\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/QKzXs2WRPZ3C7vs67\">candidacy form<\/a> below to declare your candidacy. Remember to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">carefully<\/span> review the eligibility requirements for your desired role(s). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/QKzXs2WRPZ3C7vs67\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/QKzXs2WRPZ3C7vs67\">Candidacy form<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The election timeline will be as follows:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>May 3rd<\/strong>: Candidacy form opens<br><strong>May 10th<\/strong>: Candidacy form closes<br><strong>May 11th<\/strong>: Candidates announced and Open Meeting for candidates to share speeches. Ballots release<br><strong>May 18th<\/strong>: Ballots close<br><strong>May 20th<\/strong>: Results announced<br><strong>May-June<\/strong>: Transition period with 24-25 board<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can find more info about positions <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1siyHYiVndqno8i5W_c7x4xB5_ueCVv3dZFde5wv_kmY\/edit?usp=sharing\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1siyHYiVndqno8i5W_c7x4xB5_ueCVv3dZFde5wv_kmY\/edit?usp=sharing\">here<\/a>: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">If you are interested in a Co-President or VP position<\/span>:<\/strong> One parent of each incumbent Co-President or VP must serve on the Adult Board for at least one yearlong term unless:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>There are reasonable conditions preventing them from serving,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>OR the parent has already served one or more terms on the Adult Board,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>OR the Adult Board already has eight directors for the new term.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Please remember to clear your schedules on <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">May 11th<\/span>. This will be Sunday on Mother&#8217;s Day! If you cannot come, you can submit a video of your speech.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The deadline to announce your candidacy will be May 10th at midnight, PST.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please direct any questions to Austin Meng or Ruoyi Wu. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Good luck with APs and finals everyone!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello everyone, It&#8217;s time to elect our board for the 2025-2026 term! Please fill out the candidacy form below to declare your candidacy. Remember to carefully review the eligibility requirements for your desired role(s). 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