Bylaws & Policies
You receive these when you attend a business meeting, training, or chapter event
What are league hours?
This is what someone says when they start a motion in order to suggest that something be done by the class
What is "I move that/I move to"?
This Ticktocker creates the agenda and presides over business meetings
What is the President?
This Ticktocker provides short inspirational messages at each meeting
What is the Inspiration Officer?
A fun game or activity often done at the beginning of a meeting in order to get to know each other
What is the Icebreaker?
This Ticktocker is responsible for understanding hours requirements as per our chapter's policies
What is the Hours Chair?
This is the first item on the agenda and the first thing the President says to begin a meeting
What is call to order?
This Ticktocker educates the class on Philanthropy partners and creates philanthropy projects and opportunities for the class.
What is the VP Philanthropy?
This Ticktocker documents the grade's activities for the year with photos
What is the Historian?
These meeting records should be approved at each business meeting
What are meeting minutes?
Who do you contact to find out if a certain philanthropy has volunteer opportunities
Who is the Philanthropy Liaison? (Listed on the Standing Committee Preference List, which can be found under the "Chapter Information and Resources" tab.)
This is the opposite of the ceiling and you must have it before you speak at a business meeting
What is the floor?
This Ticktocker helps cultivate the NCL 6-year experience through creating opportunities to build as well as practice leadership skills and is the class liaison to the tea committee
What is the VP Programs?
This Ticktocker is responsible for maintaining the class' meeting dates and events on the website/app calendar
What is the Website Coordinator?
These reports should be prepared for every meeting by each Ticktocker who holds a position
What are officer reports?
This is where you can find the service, leadership, and cultural experience guidelines for each grade of NCL
What is the NCL 6 Year Experience Matrix? (Found under the "Chapter Information and Resources" tab.)
A democratic method of allowing every member to have input in the final decision
What is voting?
This Ticktocker facilitates discussion on fundraising for senior year and helps create the budget for Senior Recognition.
What is the Treasurer?
This Ticktocker meets with Ticktockers from other grades in order to collaborate and share ideas throughout the chapter
What is the Ticktocker Council Representative?
The President should send this out in advance of each business meeting
What is the meeting agenda?
This committee monitors members' hours and imposes penalties on those who do not meet the requirements
What is the Standards Committee?
A method for conducting a business meeting in an efficient, fair, and friendly manner
What is Parliamentary Procedure?
This Ticktocker highlights cultural opportunities in the community and educates the class on the cultural impact of class activities and experiences.
What is the VP Culture?
This Ticktocker position should familiarize themselves with NCL's National Programming by Myka Meier in order to modernize traditional manners
What is the Etiquette Officer?
The three pillars of NCL, which should be incorporated into every meeting
Community Service, Leadership Development, and Cultural Experiences