Curriculum Materials Adoption
Apply Now: Join the Northshore School District Curriculum Materials Adoption Committee (CMAC)
The Northshore School District Curriculum Materials Adoption Committee (CMAC) is currently seeking applications to fill two openings for parent/community members.
Application is now closed.
The Curriculum Materials Adoption Committee (CMAC) has responsibility for ensuring that the selection of appropriate instructional materials for Northshore School District students is conducted in a professional manner by a deliberative body of teachers, administrators, and parent/community members. The committee is comprised of, at minimum:
- Two community members
- Two Administrators (to include at least one principal)
- One (1) primary elementary teacher
- One (1) intermediate elementary teacher
- One (1) middle school teacher
- One (1) high school teacher
- One (1) special education teacher
- One (1) specialist (e.g., art, music)
- One (1) librarian
Administrative and community members are appointed by the Superintendent, while certificated members are selected by the Northshore Education Association (NSEA) president. Committee members serve a term of three years.
CMAC members must be committed to meeting applicable state and federal laws and regulations, as well as the stated learning goals and standards of the state and district. Members must be willing to attend all monthly committee meetings, preparing for meetings by reading all documents submitted by sponsor groups. In addition, CMAC members will review materials submitted for consideration, completing reviewer forms within established timelines. The committee makes recommendations for approval of core and supplementary materials to the Northshore School Board, following the process established in School Board Policy 2020.
Meeting Schedules and Minutes
- 2024-25 CMAC Meeting Schedule and Documents
- 2023-24 CMAC Meeting Schedule and Documents
- 2022-23 CMAC Meeting Schedule and Documents
- 2021-22 CMAC Meeting Schedule and Documents
- 2020-21 CMAC Minutes
- 2019-20 CMAC Minutes
- 2018-19 CMAC Minutes
- 2017-18 CMAC Minutes
2024-25 CMAC Meeting Schedule and Documents
2023-24 CMAC Meeting Schedule and Documents
2022-23 CMAC Meeting Schedule and Documents
2021-22 CMAC Meeting Schedule and Documents
2020-21 CMAC Minutes
2019-20 CMAC Minutes
2018-19 CMAC Minutes
2017-18 CMAC Minutes
Contact Us
CMAC Committee Chairperson
Amity Butler
Executive Director of Teaching and Learning
abutler@nsd.org
CMAC Administrative Support
Cathy Barela
425-408-7705
cbarela@nsd.org