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Shasta-Tehama-Trinity Joint Community College DistrictBoard of TrusteesBoard Policy Manual100Student MemberBP 2015Reference: Education Code Section 72023.5The Board shall include one (1) student member. The Board of Trustees shall designate thePresidE;mt of the Student Senate of Shasta College, elected at large by the Shasta College studentbody, as student member of the Board. The term of office shall be up to one year commencingon the day of swearing in as the Student Senate President. Per the Student SenateConstitution, if the office of Student Senate President becomes vacant, the Vice President willassume the position of Student Senate President.The Student Trustee will have an advisory vote on all matters, except those considered inclosed session. The advisory vote shall not be included in determining the vote required to carryany measure before the Board.The student member shall be a resident of California at the time of nomination, and during theterm of service, and shall be enrolled in and maintain a minimum of at least five (5) semesterunits in the District at the time of nomination and throughout the term of service. The studentshall maintain a G.P.A. of 2.0 or better.The student member shall be seated with the Board and shall be recognized as a full member ofthe Board at meetings. The student member is entitled to participate in discussion of issues andreceive all materials presented to members of the Board (except for closed session). The studentmember shall be entitled to any mileage allowance necessary to attend board meetings tothe same extent as publicly elected trustees.See Administrative ProceduresBoard Reaffirmed Privileges 4/09/03, 5/12/04,5/11/05, 5/10/06, 5/09/07' 5/14/08Reviewed by the Board Ad Hoc Committee on Policy 6/27/07Reviewed by the Board Ad Hoc Committee on Policy 11/14/07Board Approved 6/11/08Board Reaffirmed Privileges 5/13/09BP2015-1