Central Scoop/Trojan Takeover

Central School District 51; United States; On-site; USD 1,600 - 1,900; Part time

Job summary

Central School District 51 is seeking a sponsor for the Central Scoop/Trojan Takeover at Central Intermediate School. The sponsor will oversee and mentor students in journalism and digital media while guiding them to develop communication and leadership skills for school news across print and social media.

The role requires experience sponsoring student activities and strong knowledge of the activity's technical aspects, and offers an annual stipend of $1,725.

Qualifications

• Has previous successful experience in sponsoring student activities.
• Has substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the activity.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an appropriate role model for students through instructions and actions.
• Communicate regularly with the principal/assistant principal on Central Scoop activities.
• Follow the District's approved policies.
• Mentor students to promote trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship.
• Provide guidance and safeguards for participants at all Central Scoop activities.

Skills

Experience sponsoring student

Technical knowledge of activity

Job description

• Position Type:
  Athletics/Activities/ Activity Sponsor
• Date Posted:
  3/27/2026
• Location:
  Central Intermediate School
• Date Available:
  08/13/2026

TITLE

Central Scoop/Trojan Takeover Sponsor

Annual Stipend

$1,725

QUALIFICATIONS

• Has previous successfulexperience in sponsoring student activities.
• Has substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the activity.

REPORTS TO

Principal/Assistant Principal

JOB GOAL

To oversee and mentor students participating in the Central Scoop. At the same time, the sponsor must instruct and demonstrate behaviors that lead to acceptable character development, self discipline, self confidence, and pride of accomplishment in the students. This extracurricular activity provides students with the opportunity to develop skills in communication, journalism, and digital media. Originally established as Central Scoop, a student newspaper, the program seeks an advisor who can guide students in creating and sharing school news through print and/or social media platforms.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• 1. Serve as an appropriate role model for students through his/her instructions and actions.
• 2. Communicates regularly with the principal/assistant principal on Central Scoop activities.
• 3. Follows the District's approved policies.
• 4. Serves as a mentor to each students to promote the character traits of trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship.
• 5. Provides assistance, guidance and safeguards for each participant by his/her presence at all activities associated with the Central Scoop.

Note: The above description is illustrative of most tasks and responsibilities. It is not all inclusive of every task or responsibility.