The Mississippi State Board of Education is currently accepting applications for Student Representatives. Eligible public high school students will be recruited statewide through a competitive application process. Students must fulfill all application requirements and submit the complete application packet including a video to the Mississippi Department of Education, Office of Educational Accountability, by 5:00 p.m. on February 11, 2019, to be considered for the program. Following a rigorous interview and selection process, two Student Representatives (one rising junior and one rising senior) will be appointed by the State Board for a term of service that begins on July 1, 2019.
- Application - 12/10/2018
- Letter from the Board of Education Chairman - 12/10/2018
- Press Release - 12/10/2018
- Timeline - Revised 01/08/2019
- State Board Policy - Student Representatives of the Mississippi State Board of Education
- Press Release - 10/11/2018