Student Council

2006-2007

Goals and Expectations

In general, the goals of Student Council are:

• to promote and encourage school spirit and loyalty;
• to lead the student body, especially by example, in embodying the Objectives of the school as listed in the Student Handbook;
• to create a greater sense of responsibility, understanding and cooperation between the members of the school community;
• to promote the academic, spiritual, physical and especially the social development of the students of St. Francis de Sales.

All of these goals are to be fulfilled in a spirit of Christian fellowship and Salesian spirituality.

Listed here are some of the expectations of all members of Student Council. In general, elected officers are expected to, among other things,

• be positive role models and willing leaders;
• attend several summer meetings;
• attend regular meetings throughout the school year;
• help with all student council activities;
• coordinate Homecoming, Spirit Week, the Prom, school dances, pep rallies and other social activities.

Members of Student Council who receive more than six demerits shall be dismissed from office.