We’re looking for people to run for President and Vice President for Student Council. For those interested in running as a grade rep, please scroll lower.
Running for President and Vice President
- Paragraph – Write a short paragraph explaining why you want to run for President or Vice President. Email it to stewarte@hcdsb.org and jessica.bosnjak.468@loyola.hcdsb.org – Please have this paragraph submitted by Monday, May 18, 2020
- Signatures – You will need to collect 50 ‘signatures’ via google forms – after you submit your paragraph, you will be sent a google form link that you can send out to people to ‘sign’ (reminder: they will need to use their Loyola Google Account to complete) – This will be due on Thursday, May 28th
- Video Speech – Record a video of your speech. This will be posted on the school website for people to vote. Try to keep it short (less than 2 minutes). Explain why you want to be elected, what you plan on doing as President or Vice President, why you are an ideal conadidate, etc … – This will be due on Thursday, May 28th
Campaigning:
- Videos will be posted to the school website the week of June 1 – 5
- Students will be able to vote on Google Forms (Students will need their Loyola Google Account to vote)
- You will be permitted to campaign on social media, but all content (posters, graphics, etc …) must be approved by Mrs. Stewart or school administration.
Requirements:
- President – one year of student council experience and must be on student council
- Vice President – One year of student council experience (does not have to be on student council currently)
Results:
- One president candidate and two VP candidates will be elected based on their number of votes
- Elected individuals will be announced after the elections week.
Running for Grade Rep
What is a grade rep?
- Student Council is made up of 7 representatives from each grade
- As a grade rep, you will attend student council meetings where you will discuss ideas for the student body and plan events like Coffee House and Semi Formal
- It is a wonderful opportunity to meet people, get involved in the school, and represent your grade!
How to Run:
- Paragraph – Write a short paragraph explaining why you want to run for President or Vice President. Email it to stewarte@hcdsb.org and jessica.bosnjak.468@loyola.hcdsb.org – Please have this paragraph submitted by Friday, May 22, 2020
- Audio Speech – Record an audio recording of your speech. This will be posted on the school website for people to vote. Try to keep it short (less than 2 minutes). Explain why you want to be elected, what you plan on doing in student council, why you are an ideal conadidate, etc … – This will be due on Thursday, May 28th
Elections
- Audio speech will be posted to the school website the week of June 1 – 5
- Students will be able to vote on Google Forms (Students will need their Loyola Google Account to vote) for their choice of up to 7 candidates
Results
- Seven candidates will be elected per grade
- Elected individuals will be announced after the elections week.