Join the Board of Directors

 

We are actively seeking alums to join our volunteer Board of Directors. Please read below if you are interesting in serving!
 
Member of the Board of Directors: Job Description and Expectations
 
Purpose: To advise, govern, oversee policy and direction, and assist with the leadership and general promotion of HCHSAA so as to support the organization’s mission and goals.

Major responsibilities:
  • Attend monthly board meetings at Hunter College (dates decided in September)
    • Review agenda and supporting materials prior to board and committee meetings.
    • Board members must not miss more than two meetings per academic year.
  • Serve on committees or task forces and offer to take on special assignments.
    • Committees include events and fundraising.
    • Special assignments include AlumNotes, website maintenance, and event planning.
  • Assist the board in carrying out its fiduciary responsibilities.
    • Review and award funds as per HCHSAA’s mission and guidelines
    • Reviewing the organization's annual financial statements.
    • Fundraising.
  • Be informed about the organization's mission, services, policies, and programs.
    • Inform others about the organization.
    • Keep up-to-date on developments related to HCHS and Hunter Alums.
  • Attend some of our special events, including reunion in June, our Spring fundraiser, and several other social or networking events throughout the year.
  • Pay annual dues and financially support HCHSAA in a manner commensurate with one’s ability.
 Length of term: Three years, which may be renewed up to a maximum of two consecutive terms. 
 
Contact: The Board of Directors is considering candidates for the next academic year.  If you are interested in serving, please contact Marge Kolb ‘79, Office Manager hchsalums@yahoo.com or  Elyse Reisman, Executive Director at elyse@hchsaa.org.  Be sure to write a statement of interest and attach a resume if applicable.