Florida Association of Secondary School Principals (FASSP) Board Requirements

For the 2026 FASSP Elections, positions available include:

President-elect - this is a three-year term including one year in each as president-elect, president, and past president. This person will also sit on the FASA Board of Directors.

Expectations of the Role

Central Region Director - this is a two-year term and representatives must be from: Brevard, Charlotte, Citrus, Hernando, Hillsborough, Lake, Lee, Manatee, Marion, Orange, Osceola, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota, Seminole, Sumter, Volusia

South Region Director - this is a two-year term and representatives must be from: Broward, Collier, DeSoto, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Highlands, Indian River, Martin, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Okeechobee, Palm Beach, St. Lucie

Expectations of the Role

To be eligible for election as President-Elect or a Director, a nominee must:

  1. be a secondary school principal
  2. have the endorsement of five (5) FASSP members
  3. have served no more than one term as a Director.

  

NASSP State Coordinator

FASSP is also represented at the national level through the NASSP State Coordinator. This is a three-year commitment to engage with the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP). Their primary responsibility is to promote NASSP’s advocacy agenda, highlight the achievement of NASSP’s advocacy efforts in the states, and increase participation in NASSP’s grassroots advocacy activities by state association members and other education stakeholders. This person will also sit on the FASA Board of Directors. Below are the qualifications for that role.

To be eligible for election as the state coordinator to the National Association of Secondary School Principals, a nominee must:

  1. be a principal of a secondary school,
  2. have served on the FASSP or FASA board in some capacity,
  3. must be a full-service individual or institutional member of FASA and NASSP,
  4. shall be elected for a term of three years (July 1 to June 30).

Expectations of the Role

To Submit Nominations
  1. Nominations must be received in FASA office by 5:00 p.m., February 1, 2026 through the ELECTIONS FORM
  2. five signatures/emails of support from FAEMSP members sent to gwilloughby@fasa.net, and
  3. Conflict of Interest Statement signed and returned to gwilloughby@fasa.net

For questions, please contact gwilloughby@fasa.net.

ELECTIONS FORM

Additional Positions

In odd years, the following Director positions will be open for election:

Northeast Region Director – this is a two-year term and representatives must be from: Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Dixie, Duval, Flagler, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Lafayette, Levy, Nassau, Putnam, St. Johns, Suwannee, Union

Northwest Region Director - this is a two-year term and representatives must be from: Bay, Calhoun, Gadsden, Escambia, Franklin, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Taylor, Wakulla, Walton, Washington