Governance
Governance
Who decides what at Invictus Fides, and where the buck stops.
A coach-run club
Invictus Fides is a coach-run club. The coach has the authority to decide who is allowed to participate in the event and what expectations students and parents must meet. Each head coach is the final authority over his or her area of coaching, Debate or Speech.
Coaches will have the latitude and autonomy to communicate and enforce Christian standards. They have the final say on the standards to be upheld regarding the content of student speeches, student cases, and debate ethics for students who compete as a member of Invictus Fides. Students who refuse to adhere to those standards will not compete as part of Invictus Fides.
Club Director
The club director oversees the Invictus Fides club policies, general operations, meetings, and events.
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors will comprise the Treasurer and two other members of Invictus Fides. The Board will help and support the club director with financial expenditures, conflict resolution, and the big picture direction of Invictus Fides.
Leadership Council
The leadership council is composed of coaches, board members, administrators, and appointed parents. The Leadership Council will help and assist the club director with decision-making and implementation of club activities and events. The Leadership Council may be organized as needed at the discretion of the Club Director or Board.