6.4.1 ELECTION RULES
The Student Council at Assumption BVM School consists of qualified 7th and 8th graders. In the Spring, eligible 6th and 7th graders may choose to run. They must have above average academic, behavior, and work habit grades, as well as leadership skills. They must receive a release from their homeroom teacher, and complete an interview with the student council advisor and/or principal in order to run for office.
They create campaign posters, and a campaign speech. The student body in grades 3rd-7th, as well as the faculty, vote for the officers. There are generally 2-3 positions on each council that are not voted in, but nominated by the student council moderator and the junior high team of teachers.
Each position is held for one year. The positions generally are:
President
Vice-President
Secretary
Treasurer
Religious Commissioner
Historian
Publicity
Spirit Commissioner
Sports Commissioner - Boys and Girls
TK- 2 Representative (Appointed)
3-5 Representative (Appointed)
6-8 Representative (Appointed)
Student Ambassador (Appointed)
