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7. SERVICE (2 chairs) – who shall organize and plan all school and community service projects.
Qualifications –
a. The above positions shall be appointed by the Student Council Advisors per council.
b. He/She must be broad-minded in considering problems that arise. c. He/She must be capable of addressing a group.
d. He/She must maintain a 2.5 gpa prior to and while in office.
IV. BUSINESS
1. A quorum (attendance by at least 85% of the Council) is needed to conduct Class Council Business.
2. Simple majority passes motions.
3. The President’s vote is used to break a tie.
Article IV: CLASS COUNCILS
I. MEMBERSHIP
Class Councils of Wake field High School (Senior, Junior, Sophomore, Freshman) shall consist of the following elected officers: a President, a first Vice President, a Secretary, a Communications Director, and Class. Class Council Advisors will decided on the number of membership and how voting is con-ducted on their council. The adult members of the Class Councils shall be the Advisor(s) and the Principal and his designee. No business shall be conducted without an adult advisor present.
II. MEETINGS
A. The Council President shall preside at all meetings of the Class Council. B. Each Class Council will determine the date and number of meetings for the year following the Induction of officers in the spring.
C. Class councils shall never meet at the same time as the Executive Council, unless approved by the Executive Council.
III. POWERS & DUTIES – (organization of class councils below) Section A: SENIOR CLASS COUNCIL
a. To organize and facilitate all class meetings.
b. To organize and facilitate a class fundraiser if necessary.
c. To organize and facilitate Homecoming activities as appropriate.
d. To organize and facilitate community service activities.
e. To organize and facilitate the senior breakfast during the first
two weeks of school that is (date determined by the Class Council.)
f. To organize and facilitate all senior day activities on a date determined by the Class Council and in conjunction with awards night. g. To determine, to initiate, and to develop activities and
procedures which are in the best interest of the Senior Class.
h. To conduct election of the class color, flower, song and motto.
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