Student Council
St. Leo Catholic School Student Council enables students to serve their school community in leadership positions. Each fall, middle school students run for one of the following offices:
Article V-Student Council Positions and Duties
- Section 1-The President of the Student Council shall
- Conduct Student Council meetings
- Be an ex-officio member of all committees serving Student Council
- Consult and seek approval of the Student Council advisors for all proposals
- Section 2-The Vice President shall
- Assume responsibilities of the president in his/her absence
- Attend all meetings of Student Council committees and keep the president and Student Council informed of committee activities
- Section 3-The Secretary shall
- Record minutes of Student council activities
- Read minutes of previous meeting for student body
- Carefully preserve minutes of Student Council meetings and this Constitution
- Notify elected representatives of time, date and place of Student Council meetings
- Maintain a permanent record of elected representatives and officers
- Section 4-The Treasurer shall
- Collect Student Council funds at fund raising activities
- Be responsible for counting and recording Student Council funds
- Maintain a record of raised and used funds
- Section 5-The Marshall shall
- Maintain order at Student Council meetings when requested by the President
- Call the roll at Student Council meetings and keep the Secretary informed concerning the record of attendance of officers and elected representatives
- Monitor the middle school stairwell at dismissal and as needed
- Deliver ice to the office every morning
- Section 6-The Chaplain shall
- Lead the student body in pre and post meeting prayer
- Lead the organization of any spiritual events for student body
- Lead or organize prayer every day after lunch
- Collect names from prayer wall and pray for special intentions during student council meetings
- Act as a vocal moral compass to the student body
- Section 7-Officers and Representatives
- A minimum number of service hours must be required to be completed during the school year
- These hours must come from the student’s free time
- Officers must complete 5 hours each trimester
- Representatives must complete 2 hours each trimester
- All service hours must be verified by faculty or staff