Overview
- Two councils: AM and PM
- Officers are elected in July for a one-year term.
- Student Councils meet once a month.
- ESL and GED classes send two Class Representatives
- Officers and Class Reps discuss, plan, vote, and decide on actions to benefit our school community
- Minutes are taken at the meeting and shared with staff and classes
- Class Reps report back to their teachers and classmates
- Student Council Advisors:
Cristina Hernandez, Tia Marlowe, and Marina Kravtsova - Contact Student Council at SMAS.StudentCouncil@gmail.com
Student Council Officers 2020-21
Marcos Lorencani
President
Olena Babych
Vice President
Elizabeth Walsh
President
Sandra Luna Aragon
Vice President
Leaders and Representatives organize and participate in:
- School events including holidays, International Day and Night
- Special activities such as Winter and Spring Fests
- Community work, such Second Harvest Food Drive, Community Clean-ups, Fundraisers for Communities in Need
- Advocacy for Adult Education with elected officials, community advisory council, the press
- Workshops at conferences on the local, state, and national level
Student Council Funds
Primary funding source is sales of Student IDs
Student Council funds are kept in a bank
Student Council votes on expenditures including: holiday events, transportation for field trips, legacy gifts for the school like outdoor furniture, microwaves, laptops, classroom libraries, and more.
Meetings, Events, Student Id and T-Shirt Sales
Meetings in Room 25
- TBD
Upcoming Meetings
- TBD
T-Shirts with School Logo
- Sales benefit Student Council
- Thursdays at Morning and Evening Break times
Events
- TBD
Past Accomplishments
2018-19 Accomplishments |
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Fundraiser for Paradise (Camp) Fire |
2018 Winter Fest and Fundraiser |
CCAE Bay Section 2019 Conference Presentation |
Adult Ed Week 2019 Advocacy |
Legacy gift: Tables with shade umbrellas |
2017-18 Accomplishments |
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Halloween, Thanksgiving, Valentine’s Day, Earth Day celebrations |
Second Harvest Fall Food Drive – Bronze Award |
Fundraisers for Hurricanes in Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands |
National Commission On Adult Basic Education Conference 2018 |
Adult Ed Week 2018 Advocacy and Events |
Cambridge Center for Adult Education Rally for Adult Education |
Articles published in the Easy English Times and Cambridge Center for Adult Education e-Communicator and website |
Purchase of Laptops for ESL classrooms |
Cambridge Center for Adult Education State Conference 2018 |