Points and Recognition

ARTICLE V, SECTION 4. Recognition and the Points System

• 1. Members must earn a required number of points each trimester to remain an active member of the Student Council. Failure to earn the required number of points will result in probation and/or dismissal from the council. The Executive Committee will determine the number of points that must be acquired for mandatory student council events.

     1. The point required for each position is as follows:

        1. Executive Committee: 300 points minimum for each trimester

        2. Class Officers: 250 points minimum each trimester

        3. Class Representatives: 200 points minimum each trimester

  2. The point system is as follows:

     1. Positions

        1. Student Council Officer in good standing: 25 points each trimester

        2. Class Officer in good standing: 25 points each trimester

        3. Committee chair: 25 points each trimester

     2. Meetings

        1. Student Council Summer Meeting: 30 points

        2. Student Council Full Chapter Meeting or Working/Committee Meetings: 10 points

        3. PTO meetings: 5 points

        4. School Board Meetings: 5 points

  3. Events

     1. Participate in leadership conference (outside school event): 50 points

     2. Set up or tear down a council or class sponsored event (includes homecoming build days): 10 points per 5 hours

     3. Work a council or class sponsored event or function (ex. fundraising or social event): 10 points per 5 hours

     4. Spectate at a council or class sponsored event or function: 5 points

     5. Spectate at an athletic event: 5 points

     6. Spectate at a club or class event (i.e choir concert, drama performance): 5 points

     7. Grades/Class Attendance

        1. All A’s: 25 points per trimester

        2. Honor Roll: 20 points per trimester

        3. Perfect attendance: 15 points per 12 weeks

  4. Activities that are completed during the summer prior to the start of classes will count toward the first trimester points.

  5. In order to maintain voting rights and the privileges of Student Council, representatives and officers must turn in the required point sheets by the end of each trimester to one of their class officers or to the Advisor(s). All forms and documentation are due by the last day of each trimester.