Become a State Officer
State Officer Application:
To apply to run for a Mississippi Educators Rising State Officer position you will need to complete the State Officer Application Packet by December 19, 2025.
If you have any questions about the officer application process please contact Kimberly Usry at: kusry@mdek12.org
State Office Candidate Application Materials
Below is a list of all materials you must submit online when applying for a State Office position. You may use this as a checklist to ensure all items are prepared and submitted correctly.
đ Important: It is preferred that documents be typed, then printed for required signatures before uploading.
âRésumé
âCover Letter
âApplication Forms
•Application Form
•Statements of Understanding
•Administrator Approval Form
•Mississippi Educators Rising Officer and Teacher Leader Agreement
•Social Media Code of Conduct
•Photo Consent and Release Agreement
•Transcript Release
âTranscript
âTwo Signed Letters of Recommendation
âCandidate Bio
âCandidate Photo
âCampaign Slideshow
•Pictures (5-10 that represent the candidate)
•About Me
•List and describe at least 4 TRAFLES/ or similar activities your chapter does. May include photos.
•Campaign Video Link
•Video of Campaign Speech
âCampaign Video
(See Application for more details)