2026 Spring GO Team Candidate Declarations

2026 Spring GO Team Candidate Declarations
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Welcome to the Candidate Declaration for the 2026 Spring Atlanta Public Schools' School GO Team elections. Participating on the GO Team can be a rewarding experience for all those who value the opportunity to make a difference in public education. If elected, the candidate will serve on the GO Team for the 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 school years (from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2028).

Parent/Legal Guardian Qualifications:
- Must be a legal parent/guardian on record of a child attending or who will attend the school during the 2026-2027 school year.
- May not be on staff at the school where they wish to serve in a Parent/Guardian seat.
- Must be in good standing with the school and the district.
Non-Supervisory Instructional Staff Qualifications:
- Must be a full-time employee at the school where you are seeking a GO Team seat.
- Must be in a non-supervisory instructional position.
- Must be in good standing with the school and the district.
If you have any questions, email the GO Team Office at goteam@apsk12.org.

All fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required.
Candidate Type*

Parent / GuardianNon-Supervisory Instructional Staff
Contact Information

Your name will appear on the ballot as it is entered here. Contact information is for internal use only and will not be shared.
Name*

First NameLast Name
Phone Number*

Area CodePhone Number
Email Address*

Confirmation EmailAPS and Partner School Employees: please provide your work email address.
Declaration Details
School*
Which school’s GO Team do you want to run for?
Thank you for your interest in serving on your school's GO Team. Declarations are no longer being accepted for these seats at your school. Opportunities often come up during the school year, so please let your principal know of your interest in serving on the GO Team.

I understand that declarations for my school are closed and if I continue to complete this declaration, it will not be accepted and I will not appear on the ballot.
Are you employed by APS?*

YesNo
Employment Location
What APS site do you work at?
Position at School*
What is your position at your school?
Position at School
Please provide your position
Are you the parent of a student currently enrolled in the school?*

YesNo
Are you currently serving on a GO Team?*

YesNo
GO Team - Current Location
Where are you serving this school year?
GO Team — Current Role
What is your current role on the GO Team?
Have you previously served on a GO Team?*

YesNo
Previous Term Location
Which school did you serve at?
Previous Term Start Date

MonthDayYear
Please provide approximate date
Previous Term End Date

MonthDayYear
Please provide approximate date
Previous GO Team Role
What was your previous role on the GO Team?
Candidate Photo

A photo is optional. If uploading a photo, please name your file using the following format: FirstName_LastName.
Candidate Photo

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Candidate Photo - Opt Out

I choose not to upload a photo.
Candidate Information Questions

Your responses to these questions will be included on all Candidate Information flyers and links, including the ballot. Responses will be used "as-is" — you will receive an email confirmation upon submission and will have the opportunity to make corrections through the GO Team Office. All responses are limited to 400 characters.
Involvement in Community

What has been your personal involvement with education in our community?0/400
Involvement in Community - No Response

I choose not to respond.
Reason for Serving

Why would you like to serve on the GO Team?0/400
Reason for Serving - No Response

I choose not to respond.
Vision for School

Describe your vision for our school.0/400
Vision for School - No Response

I choose not to respond.
Student Information

Student information is confidential and will only be used by the GO Team Office to verify candidate eligibility.
To be eligible to run for a Parent/Guardian seat on the GO Team at {CandidateSchool}, you must have a student enrolled and attending {CandidateSchool} in 2026-2027.
Student's Name*

First NameLast Name
Student's School*
For the 2026-2027 school year.
Student's Grade*
For the 2026-2027 school year.
Confirmations

You must confirm and meet the following criteria to be eligible to serve as a non-supervisory staff member on a GO Team. This information will be kept confidential.
Staff Qualifications — Full-time Employee*

I am a full-time employee where I am seeking a GO Team seat.
Staff Qualifications — Non-supervisory Instructional Position*

I am in a non-supervisory instructional position where I am seeking a GO Team seat.
Staff Qualifications - Good Standing

I confirm that I am in good standing with the school and district.
Confirmation — GO Team New Member Orientation*

If elected, I understand I am required to complete both parts of the GO Team New Member Orientation within one (1) calendar year of my appointment to a GO Team.
Confirmations

You must confirm and meet the following criteria to be eligible to serve as a parent/guardian member on a GO Team. This information will be kept confidential.
Confirmation — Age*

I confirm that I am at least 18 years old.
Confirmation — Student Enrollment*

I confirm that I am the parent/guardian of a student enrolled at this school for the 2026–2027 school year.
Confirmation — Sex Offender Status*

I declare I am not registered as a sex offender pursuant to Georgia Law, and I am not required to be registered as a sex offender pursuant to Georgia Law.
Confirmation - Good Standing

I confirm that I am in good standing with the school and district.
Confirmation — Background Check*

I understand that if I am elected, I will be subject to a background check.
Confirmation — GO Team New Member Orientation*

If elected, I understand I am required to complete both parts of the GO Team New Member Orientation within one (1) calendar year of my appointment to a GO Team.
Confirmation — Accuracy of Information*

I hereby declare the above information is true to the best of my knowledge. I understand any false statement knowingly made by me in this Declaration of Candidacy will result in immediate disqualification from the seat I seek on the GO Team.
Consent to Collection of Personal Information
Consent to Collection, Use, and Disclosure of Personal Information: Atlanta Public Schools requests your consent to use contact information collected in the declaration. The information you provide will be used to process your declaration. Consent for the use of this personal information may be inferred where its uses are obvious and it has been voluntarily provided. Should a registrant wish to withdraw consent, they must contact the GO Team Office at goteam@apsk12.org.
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2026 Spring GO Team Candidate Declarations

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Student Information

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Confirmations

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