AMS Board of Directors Application 2025

AMS Board of Directors Application
Please complete the application and submit by 5:00 PM (ET) on September 30, 2024. Once your submission has been received, you will receive a confirmation e-mail. If you do not receive a confirmation e-mail, please email us before the submission deadline. Note that applications must come directly from the individual who would like to be considered for Board candidacy (rather than by a recommendation to the Board from a third party).
Contact Information
Name*

First NameLast Name
Email*
example@example.com
Postal Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
Primary Phone Number*
Mobile Phone Number
Work Phone Number
Identity Information
Pronouns (optional):
Racial Identity (optional):
Gender Identity (optional):
Do you identify as a person with a disability? (optional):
Employment Information
Your Job Title:*
Occupation:*
Full Name of Employer:*
How many years have you held this position?*
Postal Address of Employer:*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip CodeCountry
City, state (or province), and country of employer: *
Degrees & Credentials
Montessori credential(s). For each, include level, name of organization that granted the credential (for example, AMS, AMI, or NCME), name of the teacher education program or university, and the year the credential was earned.*
If your credential was granted by any organization OTHER than AMS, please include a copy of your credential.

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Advanced professional or post-graduate degree(s), if applicable. Please list Degree Earned and Name of Institution below:*
References

List 3 professional references with e-mail and telephone contact information for each. Please include their relationship to you and/or knowledge of your work.
1st Reference Name:*

First NameLast Name
1st Reference Email:*
example@example.com
1st Reference Phone Number*
1st Reference Pronouns (optional)
Relationship to 1st Reference:*
2nd Reference Name:*

First NameLast Name
2nd Reference Email:*
example@example.com
2nd Reference Phone Number*
2nd Reference Pronouns (optional)
Relationship to 2nd Reference:*
3rd Reference Name:*

First NameLast Name
3rd Reference Email:*
example@example.com
3rd Reference Phone Number*
3rd Reference Pronouns (optional)
Relationship to 3rd Reference:*
Application Questions
Please complete the following questions with as many details as possible.
Please note: there is a possibility your answers may be published if chosen to run for the AMS Board of Directors.
What position on the Board are you applying for?*

Professional Director-Public School RepresentativeProfessional Director-Private School RepresentativeChair of the Head of Schools SectionChair, Teacher Education Action Commission (TEAC) Board Representative
Why are you interested in board service with AMS?*
What areas of expertise do you possess that would contribute to the goals of the Board of Directors? Check all that apply:*

Finance and AccountingFundraising-EventsFundraising-IndividualsGovernanceStrategic PlanningHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyLawLeadership DevelopmentMarketingMedia RelationsMeeting ProceduresPolicy DevelopmentProgram EvaluationSalesSchool AccreditationTeacher EducationInternational/Global
Please review the General Requirements of AMS Directors on our Applicant Web page.
Are there any requirements that you feel would be difficult for you or for which you need additional information?*
What in your professional past will help AMS make progress? Give specific examples.*
What experience have you had with other boards?*
What leadership experience have you had?*
Describe your leadership style. How do you see your identity (racial, gender, ability, etc.) influencing your leadership?*
Tell of a problem or incident that you successfully resolved and how this will prepare you for the experience of serving as an AMS Board of Director?*
How would you ensure that the values of diversity and cultural awareness are reflected in your practice as an AMS Board Director?*
Serving on the AMS Board takes a significant commitment of time for preparations and attendance at board, committee, task force, and work group meetings. Are you able and prepared to make this commitment? Briefly describe how you would be supported in these activities. *
Please attach your most up to date resume below.*

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Are you the parent/grandparent/caregiver of a former Montessori student?*

YesNo
Are you the parent/grandparent/caregiver of a current Montessori student?*

YesNo
Please read the following statement and sign below to indicate your agreement to these conditions:

The facts and statements set forth in this application are true and complete. I understand that, if asked to stand as a candidate or serve as a board member, any false statements or omissions on this application shall be considered sufficient cause for removal.
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AMS Board of Directors Application

Contact Information

Identity Information

Employment Information

Degrees & Credentials

References

Application Questions

Please read the following statement and sign below to indicate your agreement to these conditions: