ASSOCIATED STUDENTS ORGANIZATION

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NOTICE ABOUT A SPECIAL ELECTION TO FILL THE VACANCY OF ECC STUDENT TRUSTEE

On December 8 and 9, 2009 the ECC Associated Students Organization will hold a special election to fill the vacancy of the position of Student Trustee on the ASO Student Senate. Find out more about the qualifications and duties of the Student Trustee position and how to obtain a candidate petition by clicking on the links below:

        • Information about the position of Student Trustee including duties of the position and qualifications to become a candidate
        • Candidate Petition in pritable pdf format - also available at the Student Development Office counter (in the ECC Activities Center West Lounge)
        • Special Election Calendar and Guidelines       
        • ASO Constitution and By-Laws
        • ECC Board Policy 2015 - Student Member      
Candidate petitions are due on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 6:00pm in the Student Development Office.
        • For more information about the Special Election - contact Jose Iglesias, Chairperson of the ASO Special Election Committee - jose_iglesias3829@elcamino.edu
        • For more information about the Associated Students Senate - contact Josh Casper, ASO President - joshua_casper@elcamino.edu

(posted by jw 11/20/09)

STUDENT SENATE MEETINGS

There will be a Senate meeting on Thursday, December 3rd at 1:00pm in the Activities Center West Conference Room and possibly a meeting on December 17th.  All meetings are open to the public.  A copy of the meeting agenda will be posted at the ASO Executive Office in the Activities Center at least 72 hours prior to each meeting. To view the minutes of Student Senate Meetings, please click on this link:  View Student Senate Minutes
(posted by jw 11/20/09)

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CURRENT SENATE MEMBERS FOR FALL 2009 - SPRING 2010

All El Camino College students are members of the Associated Student Body and their governing group is the Associated Students Organization Student Senate. The Student Senate is composed of nine Executive Officers and two Senators representing each of the college's eight academic divisions. General elections are held in the Spring semester as authorized by the ASO Constitution. Members of the Student Senate represent students on various campus committees as well as the Board of Trustees.

EXECUTIVE OFFICERS:
President - Josh Casper
Vice-President - Jose Iglesias
Director of Academic Affairs - Ana Safazada
Director of Finance - (vacant position to be filled by appointment)
Director of Student and Community Advancement - Elizabeth Mercado 
Student Trustee - (vacant position to be filled by special election)
Public Relations Officer - Walter Mendez
Student Services Officer - Breeanna Bond
Region 7 Rep - Philip Stokes

SENATORS (BY DIVISION):
Behavioral & Social Sciences - Liz Valencia and Anthony Nguyen
Business - Begona Guereca and John Linehan
Fine Arts - Kevin Isomoto and Erika Maldonado
Health Sciences & Athletics - Heather Roberts and Paul Hiney
Humanities - Brenda Kaing and Ashley Smith
Industry & Technology - Kirstin Nguyen and Mark Rehbein
Mathematical Sciences - Timothy Johnson and Johanna Zamora
Natural Sciences - Michael Shodiya and Edmond Adbou

JUDICIAL COURT:
Justices (Fall appointees): Karla Villasenor and Danielle Parsons
Justice (Spring appoointee): Hashim Tyler

COMMISSIONERS AND APPOINTEES:
Commissioner of ASO Policy Committee: Rave Sevilleja
Commissioner of Finance: Jessica Lopez
Commissioner of Fundraising: Christopher Pham
Commissioners of Public Relations Committee: Genesia Flores, Samantha Glunt and Lucy Rivera
Student-At-Large to ASO Finance Committee: Tim Linehan

ASO STAFF:
Administrative Assistant - Jeethu Joseph

CO-ADVISERS
Harold Tyler, Janice Watanabe and Jeannine Barba from the Student Development Office
(posted by jw 11/20/09)

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APPLY FOR AN APPOINTED POSITION IN THE ASSOCIATED STUDENTS ORGANIZATION

Eligibility for most ASO positions include enrollment in at least 6 units at ECC, a minimum GPA of 2.0 and have paid for an ASB Sticker. Additional job descriptions are in the ASO Constitution and By-Laws - see links below to review these documents.  If you are interested in applying, please complete an application for appointment and turn it in the ASO President's mailbox at the counter in the Activities Center West Lounge.  Applications are available in the Student Development Office (Activities Center West Lounge) or by printing a copy from this 2 page file:  Application for Appointment (2 page printable copy in pdf format).  If you are interested in becoming a candidate for the Student Trustee position, please read the information about the Special Election.

(posted by jw 11/20/09)

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CONTACT YOUR STUDENT SENATE REPRESENTATIVES

ASO Executive Office and ASO Senate Office locations: Activities Center west wing
Mail boxes for Senate members are location at the Activities Center counter
Senate meeting agendas are posted at least 72 hours before a meeting on the bulletin board near the ASO Executive Office (Activities Center)
ASO Executive Office phone: 310-660-3593, extension 3507
(posted by jw 8/25/09)

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ASO CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS

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ASB DISCOUNTS - SAVE $$

ECC student discounts available with purchase of the ASB sticker - only $10 Fall/Winter and $10 Spring/Summer semesters plus you're supporting student programs. Click here for more information.
(posted by jw 10/5/08)