Teen Judicial Board/Committee
The Teen Judicial Board will be comprised of the Teen Advisory Board. The board is presided over by the Teen Advisory Board Chair. Proceedings will be witnessed by the Regional Director and Regional Teen Advisor, and if necessary, other Regional Officers.
ALL OFFENSES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE REGIONAL DIRECTOR.
Infractions of the Regional Code of Ethics and Local laws will be considered as follows:
Minor Offense (Misdemeanor)
Offenses should be reported to the Teen Judicial Board Chairperson. The Board Chairperson should give basic recommendations to the Teen's sponsor.
Recommended penalties:
Letter of apology by the offender to the Region. This letter should be submitted to the Regional Director, signed by the Teen and Chapter Sponsor.
Reprimand by Teen Sponsor.
Note: Minor Offenses include the following: Texting or sleeping in Plenary Sessions, inappropriate dress, inappropriate dancing, “accidental” profanity (i.e. a slip of the tongue).
After the second minor offense, the Teen will appear before the Judicial Board and may be subjected to non-attendance at the next conference or must be accompanied by his/her mother and/or father to the next conference.
Major Offense
Fighting, Hitting, Spitting, Property Damage, Profanity Directed at a Peer, Sponsor or an Adult, Leaving the Premises, In a Closed Room with Member of the Opposite Sex offenses should be reported to the Teen Judicial Board Chairperson and the Teen Judicial Board should meet. The Judicial Board through the Board Chairperson should give basic recommendations to the Teen offender and his/her sponsor.
Recommended penalties
Letter of apology by the offender to the Region. This letter should be submitted to the Regional Director, signed by the Teen and chapter sponsor
Reprimand by the Regional Director - a letter will be sent to the chapter of the Teen(s) involved.
Notification to the offender's parents.
Major offenses will be recorded in the conference minutes.
Teen Judicial Board/Committee
The Teen Judicial Board will be comprised of the Teen Advisory Board. The board is presided over by the Teen Advisory Board Chair. Proceedings will be witnessed by the Regional Director and Regional Teen Advisor, and if necessary, other Regional Officers.
ALL OFFENSES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE REGIONAL DIRECTOR.
Infractions of the Regional Code of Ethics and Local laws will be considered as follows:
Minor Offense (Misdemeanor)
Offenses should be reported to the Teen Judicial Board Chairperson. The Board Chairperson should give basic recommendations to the Teen's sponsor.
Recommended penalties:
Letter of apology by the offender to the Region. This letter should be submitted to the Regional Director, signed by the Teen and Chapter Sponsor.
Reprimand by Teen Sponsor.
Note: Minor Offenses include the following: Texting or sleeping in Plenary Sessions, inappropriate dress, inappropriate dancing, “accidental” profanity (i.e. a slip of the tongue).
After the second minor offense, the Teen will appear before the Judicial Board and may be subjected to non-attendance at the next conference or must be accompanied by his/her mother and/or father to the next conference.
Major Offense
Fighting, Hitting, Spitting, Property Damage, Profanity Directed at a Peer, Sponsor or an Adult, Leaving the Premises, In a Closed Room with Member of the Opposite Sex offenses should be reported to the Teen Judicial Board Chairperson and the Teen Judicial Board should meet. The Judicial Board through the Board Chairperson should give basic recommendations to the Teen offender and his/her sponsor.
Recommended penalties
Letter of apology by the offender to the Region. This letter should be submitted to the Regional Director, signed by the Teen and chapter sponsor
Reprimand by the Regional Director - a letter will be sent to the chapter of the Teen(s) involved.
Notification to the offender's parents.
Major offenses will be recorded in the conference minutes.
Dismissal from the Conference at parents' expense. Region will incur expense to send Teen home but parents will be responsible for immediate reimbursement.
The cost of sending a teen home becomes an automatic financial assessment to the mother. Jack and Jill Bylaws stipulate that meeting financial obligations, including this type, is a requirement of membership.
Special Note
Any teen found guilty of the following actions --
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Harm or damage to any individual or property.
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Created a major disruption in the productivity of the conference.
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Actions that humiliate, disrespect, or offend any individual….
Will be judged by the Judicial Board and will be subject to disciplinary action by the Regional Director.
Important Teen Conference Dates and Deadlines
Important Dates & Deadlines
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Deadline
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Submit To
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Declaration of Candidacy for Regional Teen Office
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February 28th
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Nominating Committee Advisor:
Rebecca Young
jjsenominations@gmail.com
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Graduating Senior Picture and Bio
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Graduating Senior Life Pictures for Slide Show (Maximum of 4 Photos)
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Graduating Seniors Submitting Photos Must Be Registered For Teen Conference
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May 1st
Note: Chapter deadline will be earlier to allow Lead Teen Sponsor time to upload the file.
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Submit to Lead Teen Sponsor who will
Upload to Chapter Dropbox
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Chapter Ad and Order form for Souvenir Book
Chapter checks due to RT Kirkland
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May 1st
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Email to:
2014jnjseniorjournal@gmail.com
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All payments for registration must be paid online OR via chapter check -- sent to Regional Treasurer Kirkland.
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Personal Checks WILL NOT be accepted
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Chapter Checks -- payable to Jack and Jill of America, Inc. Southeastern Region
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Please do not submit registration forms without a payment.
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Early Registration:
March 17th to first 100 Teen registrants
Regular Registration:
March 17th – April 23rd
Late Registration:
April 24th – May 1st
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Carla Kirkland
Regional Treasurer
P. O. Box 1676
Ridgeland, MS 33158
CHAPTER CHECKS DUE MAY 1ST. LATE REGISTRATION CREDIT CARD PAYMENT ONLY.
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ALL TEEN CONFERENCE FORMS DUE
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May 1st
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Submit to Lead Teen Sponsor who will Upload to Chapter Dropbox
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May 1st
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Jack and Jill: Group Housing Coordinator
Contacts:
Crystal Farris
Gaylord Opryland Hotel
2800 Opryland Drive
Nashville, TN 37214
P: 615-458-2582
E: crystal.farris@gaylordhotels.com
John Sanders
Sheraton Music City
777 McGavock Pike
P: 615/231-1250
E: jsanders@sheratonmusiccity.com
Ann Pope
ann@eventameeting.com
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Submit all cancellation requests to Secretary Williams-Jackson by deadline.
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Cancellation fee for ALL cancellations is $100.00.
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Conference Registration Cancellation Fee applies to all refunds issued on or before May 1, 2014.
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No Conference Registration refunds will be processed until after the Conference.
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May 1st
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Regional Secretary Williams-Jackson
1078 Fall Springs Rd.
Collierville, TN 38017
jjsers@gmail.com
Copy to Regional Treasurer Kirkland
jnjrt@kirklandgroup.org
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