Stuco March Update
Hello March!
As March unfolds, our dedicated student council is geared up to ensure an unforgettable experience for everyone!
Embrace the latest installment of our student council newsletter, where we unveil the freshest updates, noteworthy highlights, and a sneak peek into the extraordinary occurrences within our dynamic school community. Anticipate a month brimming with captivating events, heartfelt instances, and opportunities for collective participation to forge enduring memories.
Get ready for an exhilarating journey through the upcoming edition of our newsletter as we dive into the excitement that March has in store. Let the escapades commence!
Upcoming Events
Stuco Meeting
Wednesday, Mar 20, 2024, 10:15 AM
PAC
State Convention
- Date: Thursday - Saturday, March 14-16, 2024
- Where: Carthage High School
- How Many: We will take 5 students
- Meals included: Friday Lunch and Dinner and all breakfasts
- Optional Pre-order Thursday night meal for students
- Optional pre-order convention souvenir shirts
Thursday, Mar 14, 2024, 08:00 AM
Carthage High School, South River Street, Carthage, MO, USA
Officer Elections Start
Monday, Apr 1, 2024, 07:00 AM
Canvas
Leadership Class Application Released
Monday, Apr 8, 2024, 07:00 AM
CR206
Recap of February
Schedule for Officer Elections
March 8 - Profiles due
March 11 - Poster Check-in
March 13th – 1 minute speech script due to janet.sobbe@nkcschools.org and cc mckay.lannigan@nkcschools.org
March 19th – Speeches recorded (WIN time w/ Mrs. Sobbe)
March 22 - Speeches Air on STTV
April 1 - Electrons Start (primaries for those with more than 2 candidates)
April 8 - Next Round of Elections
April 12th - Results Announced
April 12th – all posters must be taken down.
February Minutes
Meeting Minutes: Student Council Meeting - Date: 2/21/24
I. Opening (3 minutes)
Call to Order: The meeting was called to order at 10:40
Attendance QR was shown
II. Approval of Minutes (5 minutes) - Danielle
Approval of January Meeting Minutes: Danielle presented the minutes from the previous meeting. A motion was made to approve the minutes. The minutes were approved unanimously.
III. Old Business (10 minutes)
A brief discussion ensued about courtwarming, covering any pending matters from the previous meeting.
IV. New Business (25 minutes)
a. Constitutional Amendments: Open Enrollment and Executive Council (15 minutes)
Presentation of Proposed Changes: The proposed changes regarding open enrollment and the creation of an executive council for underclassmen were presented.
Discussion on the First Proposed Change: Members engaged in a thorough discussion.
Q&A Session: Questions were invited and addressed.
Motion to Vote: A motion was made to vote on the proposed change.
Voting Procedure:
Online
Announcement of Results: The results were announced, APPROVED
b. Constitutional Amendments: Officer Positions (10 minutes)
Presentation of Proposed Changes: The proposed changes regarding restricting officer positions to seniors were presented.
Discussion on the Second Proposed Change: Members engaged in a thorough discussion.
Q&A Session: Questions were invited and addressed.
Motion to Vote: A motion was made to vote on the proposed change.
Voting Procedure:
All in favor of the proposed change, say "Aye."
All opposed, say "Nay."
Abstentions were noted.
Announcement of Results: The results were announced, APPROVED
V. Announcements (5 minutes)
Important Updates and Reminders
Voting Timeline for Officers: The timeline for officer elections was discussed.
VI. Class Groups (10 minutes)
Class Reps Meeting with Class Groups: Class representatives met with their respective class groups to discuss concerns and ideas.
VII. Closing (2 minutes)
Summary of Decisions Made: A brief summary of decisions made during the meeting was provided.
Next Meeting Date and Adjournment: The next meeting is scheduled for 3/20/24
Important Reminders
- Remember that attendance is mandatory for meeting. Excused absences only include:
- Sports Events
- School Activities
- Illness