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Student Council

Student Council Application

2023 - 2024

 

Information for Applicants:

  1. All applications are due to Mrs. Crutchfield in room B103 by Tuesday, May 9th.  Late applications will NOT be accepted.  There will be no exceptions or extensions!
  2. You must secure two teacher recommendations.  You should be giving your teachers the recommendation forms and they should return them to Mrs. Crutchfield.
  3. You must currently hold a 2.5 GPA or higher.
  4. You must have no unsatisfactory conduct that has resulted in suspension this year or in previous years.
  5. All officers and members will be required to pay a $20 club fee.  This fee will pay for dues and club activities.
  6. Attendance at meetings and participation in events will be imperative in order to maintain membership in the club.
Email your application to Mrs. Crutchfield: [email protected]

Student Council is a commitment. Please be prepared to commit to meetings and activities next year. If you are committing to run in the election and win a position, you will be responsible for the duties the council and faculty advisors deem necessary and beneficial for the good of the council. This includes attending all meetings.

 
Campaigning:
  • Tuesday, May 10th - Friday, May 12th
  • You CAN put up posters in classrooms with the teachers’ permission
  • You CANNOT put them on the wall or in the cafeteria.
  • You CAN hand things out.
  • You CANNOT be up passing things out during lunch.
  • You CANNOT cause a disturbance.
  • If you are the only person running for office, you do not need to campaign.
 
Criteria for running:
  • At least 5 fliers around the school
  • Twitter post: State why you’re running. A video is a bonus! Tag @lhsinthenews and use #STUCOelectionsLHS
  • PowerPoint Slide: Email to Mrs. Crutchfield ([email protected]) by this Friday, May 12th at 8:30 AM. Submit a slide with your picture, office running for, short bio, and why you want to run. It will be on during lunch.
 
Voting will take place Monday, May 15th morning – Tuesday, May 16th at lunch.
We will announce winners on Tuesday, May 16th.
New officers will attend a mandatory meeting Wednesday, May 17th.