TEEN COURT ADVISORY BOARD

FUNCTION: The Board will serve in an advisory role and make recommendations to the City Manager or his/her designee regarding the policies regulating the Teen Court Program. Submit all reports and /or recommendations related to the Teen Court Program requiring City Council action to the Municipal Court clerk or his/her designee. Develop and provide community support and community resources and develop financial resources for the Teen Court Program in addition to the funding provided through the city budget process. Make recommendations to the Teen Court Coordinator regarding the recruitment, selection and training of adult and teen volunteers.

Nine adult members who previously demonstrated an interest in working with youth will serve along with eight youth representatives who are juniors in good standing in school, (6) AISD (1 member from each high school in Arlington); (1) MISD; (1)Private School located within the City of Arlington.

APPOINTMENT: Mayor and City Council

TERM: Adults will serve two-year term. Youth representatives shall serve a one-year term.

MEETINGS: The Board shall hold regularly scheduled meetings, as determined by the Advisory Board Chair.

2009-2010 Teen Court Advisory Board

  Arlington High School-Marissa Updike
Bowie High School-Betty Mutai
Lamar High School-vacant
Martin High School-Sarah Namil
Sam Houston High School-vacant
Seguin High School-vacant
Mansfield ISD-vacant
Private School-Nathan Bowers

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