Dexter High School Student Council
We, the students of Dexter High School Student Council, in order to promote the general welfare of the student body; to secure better relationships among the student body, teachers, and administration; to establish high standards of character, leadership, scholarship, and school spirit; to promote community involvement, and to insure a sincere respect for rules and regulations, establish this constitution.
Club sponsor(s)
Mrs. Alana Dowdy, Principal adowdy@dexter.k12.mo.us
Will there be an induction or annual new member ceremony? If so, what month?
TBD
Specific Grade levels for club membership?
9-12
Grade point average requirement?
2.0
Any other requirements to join?
Members must be in compliance with the school district’s attendance and discipline policy at all times. Members must follow the same character requirements as the officers. Elected members must sign a statement that they have read the constitution and will abide by all stipulations set forth in same. Failure of an elected member to follow the constitution may result in suspension or removal from Student Council.
Monthly meetings / practices daily / commitment timeline?
At least 1 entire club meeting per month, and more frequent committee meetings.
Fundraisers?
None listed at this time.
Fundraising begin and end dates:
TBD
What special projects might this club participate inside or outside of school? (i.e. supporting Cancer Research, etc. )
Back to School Bash, Fall Homecoming, Winter Homecoming, Trunk or Treat, Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner, Spring Fever Reliever
Trips this club takes annually? Conventions?
Annual Missouri Association of Student Council Convention and up to 6 students from each school may attend. Summer Leadership Workshop called Fulton, hosted at William Woods University and up to 8 students from each school may attend.
Tryouts or auditions? If so, when and details?
Annual voting is held to elect new members of Student Council. Once elected to Student Council, members will elect officers.
Fees or costs associated with membership? just an estimate.
TBD