AACT Governing Board:
President-Elect Self-Nomination Form

Thank you for your interest in serving AACT in a leadership capacity! We appreciate your dedication to the community.

The AACT governing board is composed mostly of K–12 teachers of chemistry, including a President-Elect, President, and Past-President. Please note that in order to serve in this capacity you must:

Be an AACT member.
Be a current or former K–12 teacher of chemistry.
Be available to participate in an on-site leadership meeting in Washington, DC in July. Exact schedule TBD. Travel and lodging will be provided by AACT.

If you are interested, please complete this form no later than May 3, 2024. All self-nominations will be reviewed by the AACT Nominating & Awards Committee. Only three nominees for this position will appear on the ballot as candidates.

About the President-Elect Position

The President-Elect must be a practicing or former K–12 teacher of chemistry. They will serve a three-year term (2024–2027) as part of the presidential succession; 2024–2025 as President-Elect, 2025–2026 as President, and 2026–2027 as Immediate Past-President. Read more about the roles & responsibilities of this position on the AACT website.

About You

Please note that your name, personal statement, photo, years of experience, and interests will be published to a locked page on teachchemistry.org which AACT members will access before casting their votes.

First Name *

Last Name *

Email Address *

Confirm Email Address *

Are you currently teaching chemistry? *

Years of Experience Teaching Chemistry *

Name, city, and state of school *

Grade level(s) currently teaching or most recently taught *

Name of school from which you retired *

Current employer (or N/A if retired) *

Please briefly describe your science teaching philosophy. *

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Brief Personal Statement

Why do you want to serve in this capacity? What makes you a strong candidate? *

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How would you prefer to be notified about nomination and (if selected as a candidate) election results? *

Email

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