From 3acd5b7075c18033bf2516c3bf57b4ecba82d323 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexey Grekov <alexey.grekov.ag@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2025 20:36:02 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] #579 Removed Exec Applications

---
 src/pages/ApplyPage.tsx | 4 ++--
 src/pages/HomePage.tsx  | 9 ---------
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/pages/ApplyPage.tsx b/src/pages/ApplyPage.tsx
index bcca0dfc..a884d6be 100644
--- a/src/pages/ApplyPage.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/ApplyPage.tsx
@@ -271,10 +271,10 @@ const ApplyPage = () => {
               role="Executive Team"
               description="Work behind the scenes for 1 academic year to organize project teams, run
                   workshops and events, and grow our club culture. Be a visionary that helps this club fulfill its goals!"
-              statusIsOpen={true}
+              statusIsOpen={false}
               closedStatus="APPLICATIONS CLOSED"
               applicationLink="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdaqiGpPQ5z7221SB61eMFLrS4Vb1ZLuQRD-_fZ71e-E5m1Gw/viewform"
-              deadline="Applications due October 31st, 2025 @ 11:59 PM MT"
+              deadline=""
             />
           </ul>
         </div>
diff --git a/src/pages/HomePage.tsx b/src/pages/HomePage.tsx
index 220ae183..4ad9fb29 100644
--- a/src/pages/HomePage.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/HomePage.tsx
@@ -10,19 +10,10 @@ import Blobbie from "components/Blobbie";
 import EventsSection from "components/EventsSection/EventsSection";
 import { ProjectsSection } from "../components/ProjectSection/ProjectsSection";
 import ApplyButton from "components/ApplyButton";
-import AnnouncementBanner from "components/AnnouncementBanner/AnnouncementBanner";
 
 const HomePage = () => {
   return (
     <div className="homePage">
-      <AnnouncementBanner 
-        message="🎉 Executive Team Applications are now open for the 2025-26 academic year!"
-        link={{
-          text: "Apply Here!",
-          to: "/apply",
-          external: false
-        }}
-      />
       <header className="homePage__hero" id="homePageTop">
         <Particle />
         <div className="homePage__logoContainer">

From 03ba03e6b4c9f4a67c20a8f8e0dc32f4aedee760 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexey Grekov <alexey.grekov.ag@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2025 20:40:43 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Added toggle for banner thing

---
 src/pages/HomePage.tsx | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/pages/HomePage.tsx b/src/pages/HomePage.tsx
index 4ad9fb29..f77ed297 100644
--- a/src/pages/HomePage.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/HomePage.tsx
@@ -10,10 +10,22 @@ import Blobbie from "components/Blobbie";
 import EventsSection from "components/EventsSection/EventsSection";
 import { ProjectsSection } from "../components/ProjectSection/ProjectsSection";
 import ApplyButton from "components/ApplyButton";
+import AnnouncementBanner from "components/AnnouncementBanner/AnnouncementBanner";
 
 const HomePage = () => {
+  const showAnnouncement = false; // toggle visibility
   return (
     <div className="homePage">
+      {showAnnouncement && (
+        <AnnouncementBanner
+          message="🎉 Executive Team Applications are now open for the 2025-26 academic year!"
+          link={{
+            text: "Apply Here!",
+            to: "/apply",
+            external: false,
+          }}
+        />
+      )}
       <header className="homePage__hero" id="homePageTop">
         <Particle />
         <div className="homePage__logoContainer">